Asia

Doctoral students drive Iranian science, but the country’s low spending means that they often lack access to basic resources, says Roohola Ramezani 

Western Sydney University joins Victorian and Queensland institutions in seeking presence in the world’s third biggest democracy

Universities consulted on increasing limit from current level of 20 per cent in face of demographic decline

Territory has moved past wave of brain drain, with some beginning to return and new opportunities for international recruitment, according to Rocky Tuan

Collective effort can combat misinformation, respond to climate change and harness the power of AI for the good of mankind, says Rocky Tuan

While college press has a special place in the nation’s psyche, a legal ‘loophole’ leaves it exposed

New guidelines for government-funded universities in India lack critical engagement and follow a political agenda, scholars say 

Surge in downloads ‘reflects industry failure’ to meet sector’s needs amid rising demand for papers, researchers say

Chinese firms’ confidence in student flows is being expressed in business licence applications, analysis finds

An ‘uncomfortable truth’ underlies the approach taken by too many Western universities on collaboration with Asia, conference hears

South Asian institutions move up in latest league table, with Pakistan leading the way

These rankings reveal a growing divide when it comes to internationalisation