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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

AI will not take jobs of engineers but...- Microsoft President Brad Smith

Microsoft President Brad Smith stated that AI will enhance the skills of software engineers and IT professionals rather than take their jobs.

Feb 28 • 07:37 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

THE SECRET OF PRINCESS CATHERINE'S ENERGETIC MORNING AT 44: READ ABOUT WHAT IT CONSISTS OF!

Princess Catherine of Wales is well-known for her healthy lifestyle and cooking skills, focusing on nutritious meals for her family while also making time for herself.

Feb 27 • 12:20 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Why 15 Percent of South African Grade 3s Can't Read a Single Word - - and What's Being Done About It

A new report highlights that 15% of South African Grade 3 students are unable to read a single word, revealing a deeper literacy crisis in the country.

Feb 26 • 14:06 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Isobel Hadley-Kamptz: Why is it allowed to continue that one in four 15-year-olds reads poorly?

A quarter of Sweden's 15-year-olds struggle with basic reading and writing skills, raising concerns about education standards and the implications of the reading crisis.

Feb 26 • 04:27 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

State School Inspection / The Quality of Teaching is Declining; Pressure on Performance and Testing Prevalent. It Seems that the Only Goal of Schools is Entrance Exams and Competitions

A report by the Slovak State Inspection highlights that the quality of teaching in schools is decreasing, focusing heavily on testing, which hinders the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills in children.

Feb 25 • 12:10 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

HOMNE EESTI ⟩ Iris Luik: it is time to stop the devaluation of vocational education

Iris Luik discusses the pressing issues surrounding vocational education and its perceived low status compared to higher education in Estonia.

Feb 23 • 14:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Are you related to Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple? What it takes to become a private investigator and what the salary is

The article discusses the profession of private investigation in Finland, including required skills, training options, and potential salary.

Feb 22 • 19:54 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The significance of English classes in the AI era: Both teachers and students fully utilize it, including learning from errors

A Tokyo high school is integrating AI technology into English classes to enhance students' learning and debate skills.

Feb 21 • 20:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

A'Ibom poly secures NBTE accreditation for 21 programmes

Federal Polytechnic Ukana has secured accreditation for 21 academic programmes, allowing it to enhance its educational offerings and operate as a skills training center.

Feb 21 • 11:39 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

AI music fascinates – but is seen as a threat: 'No one will learn to play'

The rise of AI-generated music is becoming a controversial issue, as musicians express concern that it may deter future generations from learning traditional music skills.

Feb 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Genka's first experience on stage as a rapper: I asked what to do, I don't know how to do it!

Rapper Genka reflects on his humorous first experience performing on stage in 1994 in the USA, where he received guidance from young students due to his lack of skills.

Feb 17 • 13:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Not just in IT... If you learn AI, you will also find well-paying jobs here!

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming various job sectors, expanding opportunities beyond the traditional IT field and increasing demand for AI-related skills in multiple industries.

Feb 17 • 06:27 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Human, but Also Demanding. What Does It Mean to Be a Good Leader Today?

The article discusses the essential qualities and skills required for modern leadership, emphasizing the balance between empathy and demandingness.

Feb 16 • 06:44 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

Vittozzi skis, shoots, and smiles. It’s the first gold of biathlon

Italian biathlete Lisa Vittozzi secured a gold medal in the women's 10 km pursuit event, showcasing her remarkable skills in skiing and shooting.

Feb 16 • 04:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Vytaras Radzevičius has taken on a new experience: "It’s never too late to learn"

Vytaras Radzevičius embraces learning new skills, specifically focusing on the art of baking šakotis, and shares his challenges and experiences in the process.

Feb 15 • 12:31 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

CCC Computer Course Which Is Necessary for Government Jobs...

The CCC (Course on Computer Concepts) program, guided by NIELIT, is essential for government job aspirants as it equips them with basic computer skills required for various positions.

Feb 15 • 08:09 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Apprenticeships have a 'big marketing problem' and it's 'getting worse'

Australia is experiencing a significant decline in apprenticeship numbers, raising concerns about future skills shortages.

Feb 14 • 21:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Ellen Jokikunnas was surprised by Ralph's skills: 'It's really strange'

Ellen Jokikunnas shares her son's reaction to their family's award for a lifestyle TV show featuring their lives.

Feb 13 • 05:55 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The transition to teaching in the state language initially affects the performance of minority students; later it balances out

A recent survey reveals that around one-fifth of minority students in Latvia struggle to understand teachers speaking in Latvian, although improvements are expected over time as language skills develop.

Feb 13 • 04:25 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Traffickers now target youths with IT skills — NAPTIP DG

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in Nigeria has rescued 23 youths from Thailand who were victims of human trafficking, indicating a worrying trend where traffickers target IT-skilled individuals for cyber-enabled crimes.

Feb 11 • 18:02 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

Finnish Biathlete Reached Olympic Medal Match: I Gave It My All

Finnish biathlete Olli Hiidensalo achieved a remarkable fourth place in the Olympic standard distance event, showcasing his skills despite falling short of a medal.

Feb 11 • 06:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

How nerdy are you? Only a true master scores 10/10

A quiz challenges participants to demonstrate their knowledge of technology and nerd culture.

Feb 9 • 16:14 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Taiwan Government: It is Impossible to Move 40% of Chip Production to America

Taiwanese officials state that relocating 40% of semiconductor production to the United States is unfeasible due to time constraints and required skills.

Feb 9 • 09:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Breaking the established: "We are the most educated generation, but we are still the rat in the wheel. It's time to be penguins"

A financial literacy event in Spain focused on teaching young people essential money management skills amid a backdrop of alarming statistics on financial ignorance.

Feb 8 • 17:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘I fell into it’: ex-criminal hackers urge Manchester pupils to use web skills for good

Two former hackers spoke to students at a Manchester college, warning them about the harsh realities of cybercrime and encouraging them to use their skills positively.

Feb 8 • 08:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Benzema responds to rumors: Why did he leave Al-Ittihad and is it true he didn't say goodbye to his teammates?

French star Karim Benzema addresses rumors surrounding his controversial departure from Al-Ittihad during a press conference following his debut match with Al-Hilal, where he also showcased his skills by scoring a hat-trick.

Feb 7 • 16:07 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Paris bronze in Olympic downhill, the medal of those who have always believed in it

Dominik Paris wins a bronze medal in the Olympic downhill event at Bormio, showcasing his exceptional skiing skills and determination.

Feb 7 • 12:10 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Maria's Odyssey Against Bureaucracy and Loneliness: 'The Caregiver Role is Not Assumed, It Happens Suddenly'

The article chronicles María's struggles with bureaucracy and isolation after her husband suffered a cardiac arrest, highlighting her journey of seeking support and learning caregiving skills.

Jan 15 • 01:02 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

More than a Greeting Ritual: Why It's Worth Working on Your Handshake

The handshake is more than just a greeting; it holds significant social power that requires attention and skill to master, as the author learned from her uncle.

Jan 11 • 07:19 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

VIDEO The best goal and the biggest miss of the year in the same match?

In a thrilling Bundesliga match between Heidenheim and Köln, Marvin Pieringer and Julian Niehues showcased incredible skills with a perfect volley, while also highlighting a monumental miss, making it a candidate for the best goal and biggest miss of the year.

Jan 10 • 15:39 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
Life & Tech

Have you had a hard talk with an older driver? Tell us about it

The article invites readers to share their experiences of discussing driving safety with older relatives, as many over 65 struggle with diminishing skills yet rely on driving for independence.

Jan 7 • 15:18 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

No, it's not about racism: Everyone knows what the main problem with Vinicius is, he behaves terribly

Vinicius Junior, a talented winger for Real Madrid, is often in the headlines not just for his exceptional skills on the field but also for his controversial behavior off it, as highlighted in the recent match against Real Betis.

Jan 6 • 12:08 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

A Skill That Gen Z Has Not Mastered - Yet It Is Crucial for Success at Work

Therapists claim that constant smartphone use prevents Generation Z from developing essential interpersonal skills necessary for workplace success.

Jan 3 • 13:15 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Computer not working? IT Repair Café offers free repairs and knowledge for self-servicing

The IT Repair Café is hosting a free workshop this Saturday to help individuals repair their computers and learn self-servicing skills, with no prior knowledge required.

Jan 1 • 10:10 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
Crime & Justice

Minister criticises Clooney's fast-tracked French passport as 'double standard'

A French junior minister has condemned the expedited citizenship granted to George Clooney, suggesting it reflects a 'double standard' given his limited French skills just before new language requirements were implemented.

Dec 31 • 17:45 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Endrina Muqaj is the winner of MasterChef 2025: 'I am living proof that it pays to dream!'

Endrina Muqaj triumphed in the dramatic finale of MasterChef's eighth season, winning the title and a cash prize of 30,000 euros with her exceptional culinary skills.

Dec 30 • 21:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Sport: It's impossible not to think of Luka Modrić when watching this kid

Hugo Fernandez, a 12-year-old player for Real Madrid's youth team, draws attention with his performances, reminiscent of Luka Modrić due to his skills and number 10 jersey.

Dec 29 • 10:03 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Specialists uncertain, cautious, and less willing to change jobs

The article discusses the projected job outlook for IT and finance professionals by 2026, the increasing uncertainty among engineering workers, key skills in demand according to Hays Poland, the challenges professionals face in negotiating raises, and the factors influencing their decisions to stay in their current jobs.

Dec 29 • 04:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

"Don't kill anyone. From the driving instructor's notebook": Look in the mirrors

Recent data reveals that in Poland, it is easier to pass the matura exam than to become a driver, as the challenging driving test does not enhance road safety, with the risk of death on the roads ten times higher than in Germany; experts attribute this to a driver training program focused on passing the exam rather than acquiring essential skills.

Dec 26 • 16:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The new language of labor power: knowing how to ask the AI is more important than using it

The article discusses how the ability to effectively instruct artificial intelligence is becoming a crucial factor that separates professionals in the workforce.

Dec 19 • 04:00 UTC

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