COMMUNITY & PEOPLE

By Robert M OTTAWA, Canada — Canada’s federal government is maintaining tighter controls on international student intake following a cap introduced in 2024, a move that has significantly reduced new study permit approvals and is being closely felt by Indian applicants,...

By Angela Fernando BERLIN, Germany –  Germany is intensifying efforts to attract skilled professionals from India as it works to address ongoing labor shortages across key sectors of its economy. The move builds on reforms introduced under Germany’s updated Skilled...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Dubai Investments has announced the fifth annual Dubai Investments Green Run, scheduled for Feb. 15, 2026, at Dubai Investments Park (DIP), marking five years of what has become one of the city’s most prominent community...

PORT SUDAN – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warns that time is running out to prevent starvation in Darfur as intensifying clashes in North Darfur’s capital El Fasher hinder efforts to deliver vital food assistance into the region.Civilians...

ABU DHABI  - The National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) concluded its Move for MS initiative, which ran throughout the holy month of Ramadan, coinciding with MS Awareness Month. The initiative aimed to support people living with MS by encouraging participation...

Dubai/Naseel: In a remarkable display of compassion and collective action, an Indian man facing death row in Saudi Arabia has been saved thanks to an extraordinary crowdfunding effort in Kerala. The campaign, which raised an astounding Rs34 crore, stands...

Dubai, UAE, 09 March 2021: Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Central Asia, has officially opened its newest lifestyle and retail experience in the Northern Emirates: City...