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US' loss is Canada's gain: 200% rise in Indian invitees for permanent residency

Recent data released by Canada's coveted point based immigration programme, Express Entry Year-end Report 2017, shows a sudden spike in Indian immigrants to Canada. This comes as US President Donald Trump directs the USCIS to tighten immigration

North Korea state media says Trump agreed to lift sanctions against North

North Korean state media said on Wednesday US President Donald Trump had agreed to lift sanctions against the North in addition to providing security guarantees in the summit with the North’s leader, Kim Jong Un, the previous day. Trump was

Kuwait airways denies receiving Saudi directives banning Qataris from traveling for Umrah

Kuwait Airways denied what is being circulated on social media that the Kuwaiti carrier has received instruction from Riyadh’s government to prevent Qataris from performing Umrah in Makkah. In a press statement the Kuwait News

After Being Diagnosed With Cancer, This Muslim Millionaire Donated All His Money To Charity Before Dying

What would you do if you get to know, that you have only seven months to live? Probably will complete your bucket list, go to trips, vacations, spend

Dubai Immigration has a message for Filipino expats

There are around half a million Filipinos living in Dubai. The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai (GDRFA) has

‘Kim Jong Un’ told to stay away from Trump-Kim Singapore summit venue

A Kim Jong Un lookalike said he was detained and questioned upon his arrival in Singapore on Friday, days before a summit between the North Korean

New rules for NRI marriages announced by Indian govt

All Non Resident Indian (NRI) marriages must be registered within 48 hours, the Indian government announced. In a tweet, the official account of the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India, said: “All Non Resident

More than 50 migrants die in Mediterranean crossings

More than 50 migrants drowned in the Mediterranean on Sunday, the majority off the coasts of Tunisia and Turkey, while Italy marked a sea change in its policy. Tunisian authorities said 47 bodies were recovered off the country's southern

Denmark passes law to ban the burqa and niqab

Denmark joined a list of European countries on Thursday banning garments covering the face, including Islamic full-face veils in public places. The law, which was passed with 75 votes against 30, states, “Anyone who wears a garment that hides

Nipah outbreak: UAE bans fresh fruits, vegetables from Kerala

As many as 14 people have died in Kerala after the outbreak of Nipah virus in the state early last week. Following the outbreak of the Nipah virus in the southern part of India, particularly Kerala, the UAE, as part of preventive measures, has