Dhaka [Bangladesh]: Bangladesh Health Minister Mohammed Nasim has said that Rohingya refugees will return to their homeland as soon as the international community and the UN pressurise Myanmar into repatriating them. “Bangladesh government has an extremely tolerant approach towards Rohingyas and

Moscow: A passenger bus in Russia’s Moscow killed 4 people on Monday as it deviated from the course to hit the busy pedestrian underpass, Russian media reported. The mishap occurred on one of the busiest roads, near the Slavyansky Boulevard metro station, of country’s capital. As per the news

The latest U.N. sanctions against North Korea are an act of war and tantamount to a complete economic blockade against the country, North Korea’s Foreign Ministry said on December 24, threatening to punish those who supported the measure. The U.N. Security Council unanimously imposed new sanction

Istanbul: President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan is emerging as the spiritual leader of all the Muslims around the world. Now, he is making an attempt to bring all the Muslims under one roof by developing a common language and attitude. According to the report published in Anadolu Agency, Hami

New Delhi: India tops the world in the number of migrants abroad and more than half of the 16.59 million live in the Gulf region, according to a UN report. The 2017 International Migration Report released here on December 18 showed that during this century’s period of rapid globalisation, the num

TORONTO: ThinkData Works Inc., a big-data processing firm, just hired a software engineer from Brazil through Canada’s new fast-track visa program for high-skilled workers. “The process was bang on,” Bryan Smith, chief executive officer of the Toronto-based company, said. It took less than the go

МOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will be the only country to take part in rebuilding Syrian energy facilities, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said on Monday, after holding talks in Syria with President Bashar al-Assad, the RIA news agency reported. Rogozin was speaking a week after Preside

Turkish President says 'days are near' when Turkey will be able to open diplomatic mission in Jerusalem. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed hope on Sunday that Turkey would soon be able to open an embassy to a Palestinian state in East Jerusalem, as he again denounced Donald Trump's r

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has praised Bangladesh’s efforts in “lending a hand” to Rohingya Muslims ahead of his two-day official visit to see the plight of the Burmese refugees. According to the itinerary of his visit, Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali will receive him at Shah

Quetta: At least 8 people have been killed and 44 people including women and children got injured in a suicide attack on Bethel Memorial Methodist Church in Quetta on Sunday, as reported by Pakistan media. Two attackers tried to enter the building and attacked the church, that is located in a hig

West Bank: Israeli troops shot dead one more young Palestinian who was protesting against Trump’s Jerusalem move. This incident took place on internationally recognized Palestinian land, West Bank. According to the reports, Israeli troops killed Palestinian man at Beit El military checkpoint, aro

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration is considering revoking an Obama-era rule that extends work authorisation to the spouses of H-1B visa holders, a move that could affect thousands of Indian workers and their families. Since 2015, the spouses of H-1B, or high-skilled, visa holders waiting for g

Washington: An Indian American cardiologist based in the US state of Nevada has been arrested on 39 charges of unlawful distribution of prescription opioids and healthcare fraud, officials said. Devendra Patel, 58, allegedly prescribed opioids such as fentanyl, hydrocodone and oxycodone without l

Seoul: South Korean prosecutors on Thursday demanded 25 years jail term for Choi Soon-sil, a close friend of former President Park Geun-hye, for her role in a massive corruption scandal which led to Park’s impeachment. The prosecution also urged the court to impose a penalty of 126.2 billion won

London: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said that the Palestinians won’t accept any American role in the Middle East peace process “from now on” after United States President Donald Trump’s unilateral decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Addressing a summit of the Org

New Delhi: Amidst the allegations of Congress party colluding with Pakistan to ensure ruling party BJP loses the Gujarat’s ongoing Assembly elections, Pakistan’s former Minister Khurshid Kasuri has stated a social event meeting with India’s Intelligence Agency head doesn’t determine they are conspir

Jakarta: After US President Donald Trump recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Muslim and Arab countries across the world to protest against the decision. According to the report published by Al Jazeera, now, Malaysian Defence Minister,

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan today described Israel as a “terrorist state” and vowed to use “all means to fight” against the US recognition of Jerusalem as the country’s capital. “Palestine is an innocent victim… As for Israel, it is a terrorist state, yes, terrorist!” Erdogan said in a