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Iran hopes to promote ties with Belgium, Europe: FM
Tehran: The Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian expressed hope that the recent prisoner swap between Iran and Belgium could be an effective step to promote bilateral ties and Iran-Europe relations. Amir-Abdollahian made…
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How Germany Job Seeker Visa paves way to settlement in Europe
Germany is offering a job seeker visa that allows individuals to search for jobs in the country, and if they find a suitable job, they can convert their visa into a work…
- World
WHO urges vigilance in Europe over mpox
Copenhagen: Nearly a year after the mpox (monkeypox) outbreak in the European region of the World Health Organization (WHO), the agency has urged vigilance in Europe over mpox ahead of the festival…
- World
France: Protestors storm BlackRock’s office against govt’s pension reform
Protesters stormed BlackRock’s Paris office on Thursday, carrying their protest against the government’s pension reforms to the world’s largest asset manager. Protesters were seen waving red flares and launching smoke bombs as…
- World
Want to work, settle in Europe? Germany, other countries offer job seeker visas
Are you looking to work and settle in Europe? While most people explore student or visit visas as their primary option, there is another way to work and settle in Europe –…
- World
Georgia suffers negative population growth in 2022
Tbilisi: Georgia witnessed a negative population increase in 2022, according to a report released by the country’s statistics authority. The report, issued by the National Statistics Office on Thursday, indicated that the…
- World
Canada’s population marks record-high growth in 2022
Ottawa: The year of 2022 marked the first 12-month period in Canada’s history where population grew by more than 1 million people, and the highest annual population growth rate of 2.7 per…
- World
Low birth rates problematic for ageing EU population: Expert
Barcelona: The average age of the European population has gone up by 2.5 years in the past decade, according to Eurostat data published recently. In Spain, the average age has climbed by…
- Middle East
Arab woman caught with fake visa at Dubai airport, deported
Abu Dhabi: An Arab woman travelling to Europe with her two daughters, aged 3 and 5 years old, was caught at Dubai International Airport (DXB) with a fake residency visa, Khaleej Times…
- Business
Meta expanding Instagram’s age verification test to 6 more countries
San Francisco: Meta has announced that it is expanding its “age verification test” on Instagram to six more countries, including Europe and Canada. “Starting today, we’re beginning to expand our age verification…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad job seekers lured with jobs in Europe, lose Rs 2.5 cr
Hyderabad: A job consultancy in Hyderabad allegedly lured around 150 job seekers with jobs in Europe and duped them of Rs 2.5 crore. Each one of them lost Rs 1 lakh-5 lakh.…
- World
73 migrants missing, presumed dead following shipwreck in Mediterranean: IOM
Geneva: At least 73 migrants were missing and presumed dead following a tragic shipwreck off the Libyan coast, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Wednesday. The boat, carrying around 80 people,…
- Technology
Instagram expands ‘Notes’ feature to Europe, Japan
San Francisco: Social media platform Instagram has expanded its ‘Notes’ feature, a way for users to share their thoughts, to Europe and Japan. The head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, made the announcement…
- Technology
IT professional sells home and car to join Amazon in Europe, fired
New Delhi: An IT professional from Kenya sold his home and his car to join Amazon in Europe got fired by the company just four days before he was set to move…
- Business
‘Will you put in same regime as in Europe’: SC on Google plea against CCI penalty
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said it could consider sending the application filed by Google back to the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) – on a condition. As the…
