More Russian schools to open in Mongolia
Mongolia plans to establish a network of schools where children will be taught in Russian. Today, three such schools have been opened in the capital of the republic, the ambassador said.
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Astana graduates awarded diplomas of Moscow State University
Today, the Kazakhstan branch of the Lomonosov Moscow State University in Astana hosted a solemn ceremony of diploma awarding
71-year-old student graduates from university in Uzbekistan
A 71-year-old student received a higher education in Uzbekistan
Jordan launches courses for intensive study of Russian language
Russian language courses launched in Amman. Anyone can quickly master a few elementary phrases in Russian there.
Kazakhstan speaks on whether Russian-speaking kindergartens to be closed
Kazakhstan plans to increase the number of kindergartens where teaching takes place in the Kazakh language. The Ministry of Education of the Republic assures that this will not cause a reduction in the number of Russian-speaking preschool institutions.
High school students to be exempted from six compulsory subjects in Uzbekistan
From the new academic year in Uzbekistan, the number of compulsory subjects in high school will be almost two times less. Schoolchildren will study 8 subjects instead of 14.
School holidays in Uzbekistan to start on March 19
Schoolchildren in Uzbekistan will go on spring break not on March 21, but on March 19. Holidays are extended due to the announcement of additional non-working days for Navruz.
More than 5,000 students poisoned in Iran over 4 months
Over 5,000 students have been hospitalised with poisoning in Iran since November, according to the report by the Iranian government’s truth commission. In total, 230 schools in 25 provinces were targeted by the …
Winter holidays in Uzbekistan to last until January 17
Due to the upcoming extreme cold, the Uzbek authorities decided to extend the winter holidays for schoolchildren and students until January 17. A severe cold snap will come to the republic from the Volga region on January 9 …
Taliban bans women from attending universities in Afghanistan
The Taliban authorities (banned in Russia) on Tuesday banned women and girls from attending universities and from getting higher education in Afghanistan, according to the letter released by the Taliban's Ministry of Higher …
Russia and Turkmenistan to establish joint university
A Russian-Turkmen university will be opened in Turkmenistan. This is stated in a message published on the website of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Russia following the meeting between the head of the department Valery Falkov and …
Russian-Uzbek educational forum starts in Tashkent
A Russian-Uzbek educational forum on education in the field of culture has started in Tashkent, the Russian House's press service in the capital of Uzbekistan reports. Nadezhda Reverend, Deputy Head of the Russian …
Pupils to study remotely due to summits in Astana
On October 13-14, Astana schools will work remotely in connection with holding several international events in the city. On October 13-14, the 6th summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA), …
Institute of North Ossetia to cooperate with Iranian Alzahra University
V. I. Abaev North Ossetian Institute for Humanitarian and Social Studies signed a memorandum of cooperation with Alzahra University in Iran. This is stated in a message published on the North Ossetian Institute's website. The …
Universities of Kazakhstan included into international educational rating
16 universities of Kazakhstan were included in the international academic ranking Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings, which is one of the most authoritative university rankings in the world. According to the press service of …
Taliban decide against opening schools to girls beyond age of 11
The Taliban (the terrorist movement banned in Russia) have decided against opening schools to girls in Afghanistan beyond secondary school age, an official said Wednesday on the first day of Afghanistan’s new school year. …
Duration of school holidays becomes known in Uzbekistan
The Ministry of Public Education issued a statement saying that there are no plans to extend school holidays. The department noted that the holidays would last, as previously reported, until January 24. Earlier, on …
Infopovod. Interview with Faruk Birtek. Russia-Turkey. COVID-19. Russia- the West. Forecast for 2022
Interview with Professor Faruk Birtek from Boğaziçi University on Turkish-Russian relations, pandemic COVID-19, and hopes for the next year
First madrasah structure unearthed in southeastern Turkey
The remains of a 12th-century madrasah have been unearthed in the Harran ruins, which is one of the oldest settlements in the world and on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List. Speaking to state-run Anadolu Agency, the …
Erdogan: Turkish education competes with the best
Turkey has made improvements in all areas of education over the last 20 years and can now compete with other developed nations, especially Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries, Turkish President Recep Tayyip …
