Germany to ease immigration rules to tackle worker shortage
BERLIN, Oct 02 (AFP): Worker-starved Germany will ease immigration rules to attract foreign jobseekers, including giving well-integrated, irregular migrants who are employed a shot...
Pakistan wants US to address its strategic concerns: Report
Islamabad, Jan 15 (PTI): Pakistan has asked the US to address its strategic concerns in the region, including in Kashmir, instead of trying to...
Global computing effort to help decode gravitational waves
Washington, Apr 14 (PTI): Scientists are inviting the public to lend their computers to unlock the secrets contained in gravitational waves observed when black...
North Korea-Japan summit must help resolve abduction issue: PM Shinzo Abe
Tokyo, Sep 2 (AFP): Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said any summit he holds with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un must tackle abducted citizens,...
UK terrorist identified as part of ISIS ‘Beatles’ gang
London, Sept 26 (PTI): A Zimbabwean-origin terrorist who fled from Manchester to Syria has emerged as a key member of an Islamic State (ISIS)...
Islamic State moves with impunity in Syria regime-held areas: coalition
Washington, Dec 28 (AFP): The international coalition against the Islamic State group accused Syrian President Bashar al-Assad of allowing the jihadists to move through...
US accuses China of ‘destabilising’ cross-Strait ties with El Salvador move
Washington, Aug 24 (AFP): The United States has accused China of destabilising cross-Strait relations following the announcement this week that El Salvador would end...
68 Dead, 165 Injured In Afghanistan Suicide Bomb Attack
JALALABAD, AFGHANISTAN, Sep 12 (AFP): The death toll from a suicide attack on Afghan protesters has soared to 68, officials said Wednesday, as violence...
Putin ready to invite Trump to Russia
MOSCOW , Jul 27 (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday he’s ready to invite President Donald Trump to Moscow and is ready...
Toll from deadly Thai tourist boat sinking rises to 41
Phuket (Thailand), Jul 7 (AFP) Recovery divers have pulled 41 bodies from the sea off the Thai holiday island of Phuket, officials said today,...