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YANGON: Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been stripped of the honour granting her the Freedom of the City of Oxford because of her oblivious approach to the Rohingya crisis. Oxford city councillors agreed they did not want to honour…

LONDON: The university city of Oxford has unveiled plans to ban petrol and diesel cars from its center as part of the most radical set of proposals so far in Britain to curb pollution. Whilst London is rolling out an “ultra-low emission…

LONDON: The Oxford University college where Aung San Suu Kyi studied said Saturday it had taken down a portrait of the Myanmar leader, a decision that follows widespread criticism of her over the Rohingya crisis. The portrait, which was…

LONDON: A black dot on a third-century Indian manuscript has been identified by Oxford University as the first recorded use of the mathematical symbol for zero, 500 years earlier than previously thought. "Scientists from the University…

LONDON: Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai announced Thursday she has won a place to study at Oxford University. "So excited to go to Oxford!!" the 20-year-old posted on Twitter, along with a picture of the message she received…

MANILA: Following his disagreement over a research paper describing his social media habits, the President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, has labelled Oxford University as a “school for stupid people” . According to the…

Oxford University has named one of its rehearsal rooms after Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan that makes him the first South Asian artist to receive such an honour. In this connection, Oxford University will also arranged a music…

LONDON: Oxford University could break with 700 years of tradition by establishing its first foreign campus after UK leaving the European Union. According to the Telegraph report, the former director of the French ministry for education,…

LONDON: Students at the Oxford University are being encouraged to use the gender-neutral pronoun 'ze' instead of 'he' or 'she' in a bid to stop transgender undergraduates from being offended. The students' union wrote in a leaflet that…

LONDON: An Oxford graduate is suing the university for £1 million claiming the “appallingly bad and boring” tuition cost him a first-class degree as well as a successful career.  The Indian-origin student Faiz Siddiqui in his petition…