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'Canadians from other countries too': MEA explains visa suspension

Hours after a brief confusion over India's suspension of visa services for Canadian nationals, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)....

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New Delhi wants reduction in Canada diplomats, alleges interference in internal affairs

India on Thursday alleged interference in India's internal affairs on part of Canadian diplomats posted in India and said it....

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China to soon decide whether to arrest Japanese national over spying

BEIJING – China is expected to soon decide whether to formally arrest a Japanese businessman detained in Beijing since March....

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Toshiba to go private after success of ¥2 trillion takeover bid

Toshiba is set to go private after a consortium led by Japan Industrial Partners (JIP) succeeded in taking control of....

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Afghan women’s mental health drastically declines amid Taliban rule

KABUL – The mental health of Afghan women, who have been grappling with the harsh measures imposed by the Taliban....

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UN urges Taliban to stop torture, protect the rights of detainees

Kabul: The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) called on Afghan rulers to urgently take steps to establish a stronger....

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Iran, Russia working on long-term cooperation agreement: general

TEHRAN - Major General Mohammad Baqeri, the Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, has said that Tehran and....

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Iranian Parliament votes for pilot implementation of Hijab bill

TEHRAN- The representatives in the Iranian Parliament on Wednesday overwhelmingly agreed to the pilot implementation of the Chastity and Hijab....

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Libya flood disaster displaced over 43,000 people: IOM

International aid groups giving estimates of up to 10,000 people missingThe United Nations warned this week that disease outbreaks could....

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Israel says framework Saudi normalization deal possible by early 2024

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said “every day we get closer” to a dealBiden voiced optimism about the prospects....