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Police secured the premises of a school in Dubai on Wednesday after 'suspicious activity' by a parent was reported. Satish Kumar / The National

Parents worry improved rankings will lead to school fee hike

EducationApril 12, 2019

A massive crowd of jubilant Sudanese people thronged squares and streets of central Khartoum ahead of an "important announcement" by the army. AFP

In Sudan, 'the regime has fallen' as Al Bashir removed from office

April 12, 2019

Sudan's Defence Minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf makes an announcement in Sudan. Reuters

Sudan coup live: Bashir arrested and military takes charge

AfricaApril 12, 2019

Chelsea fans have been filmed chanting racial abuse about Mo Salah. Getty Images

Liverpool condemns racial abuse of Mohamed Salah by rival fans

FootballApril 12, 2019

Lush cosmetics has announced it is ditching its social media channels. Pawan Singh / The National

Why Lush is closing its social media channels

LifestyleApril 11, 2019

Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni is unhappy with the pitch at Chepauk in Chennai. R Parthibhan / AP Photo

Dhoni’s puzzling pitch for featherbed: IPL talking points

CricketApril 11, 2019

A woman wearing a mask of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a campaign rally in the north-eastern state of Assam. Reuters/Anuwar Hazarika

India's election presents voters with a choice about the soul of their nation

CommentApril 11, 2019

Children who travel to and from school alone are often given phones, but there's always the danger that they'll be a distraction or source of envy. Getty

New age debate: At what age do you give a child their own phone?

FamilyApril 11, 2019

Facebook and WhatsApp have become important tools for Indian political parties trying to sway votes. AP Photo

Indian parties take political battles to social media

WorldApril 11, 2019

Madonna was among the celebrities who posted a misleading photo with an expression of concern about forest fires in the Amazon. Reuters

Palestinians tell Madonna: 'Don't undermine our struggle for freedom'

MusicApril 11, 2019

A Sudanese woman gestures during a protest demanding Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir to step down along a bridge in Khartoum, Sudan April 8, 2019. Courtesy Lana H Haroun

'Nubian Queen' becomes iconic image of Sudan's protests

AfricaApril 11, 2019

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook. The firm is among tech companies in firing line over data breaches. AFP

Tech firms face reality check as governments wake up

TechnologyApril 10, 2019

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi speaks during an interview in Cairo, Monday, Jan. 14, 2019. UNHCR via AP

UN refugee chief: Toxic politics to blame for NZ terror attack

April 10, 2019

Global Village is one of the most popular attractions in Dubai. Reem Mohammed / The National

6 reasons why you need to go to Global Village this weekend

FamilyApril 10, 2019

UPS hopes to gain FAA approval to expand its drone delivery service. AP

Amazon's first drone delivery in Australia after 'blimp' video goes viral

TechnologyApril 10, 2019

A drone used by the French border police takes off during a patrol of the beaches at Tardinghen near the northern port city of Calais. AFP

Two migrant boats intercepted near France

EuropeApril 09, 2019

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