America’s formula for attracting Indian tech talent is hard to copy, but nations are still tryingDespite growing global competition, United States continues to be the top choice for Indian tech professionals. This enduring appeal stems ...
07 Jun, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Countries tighten travel rules as Ebola risk risesFollowing the WHO's declaration of an Ebola outbreak as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, numerous countries and airlines...
01 Jun, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship set to reach Rotterdam port as final destinationThe cruise ship MV Hondius, hit by hantavirus, has docked in Rotterdam for disinfection. Remaining crew and medical staff will undergo quar...
18 May, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Fire or ice: Why a ceasefire in the Gulf cannot holdAs the specter of renewed conflict between the US and Iran looms, the Strait of Hormuz stands at the center of this brewing storm. A fresh ...
13 May, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
European states to send planes to evacuate citizens from hantavirus-hit cruise shipEuropean countries are sending aircraft to evacuate citizens from a cruise ship near Tenerife. The ship is carrying passengers affected by ...
09 May, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
Germany, France, Belgium, Ireland, Netherlands to send planes for passengers on hantavirus-hit cruise shipSeveral European nations, including Germany, France, Belgium, Ireland, and the Netherlands, are dispatching planes to evacuate their citize...
09 May, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
EU strikes deal to ban sexualised AI deepfakesEU lawmakers and countries have agreed to ban AI systems generating sexualized deepfakes, drawing a red line against AI use for humiliation...
08 May, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
No French, No civic test: France’s exam‑free Visiteur visa Indian HNIs are quietly using as a first step to EU residencyFrance's 2026 immigration reforms, including civic exams and language tests, have caused concern for many. However, the financially indepen...
29 Apr, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
US funds Cyprus base upgrade to bolster regional safe haven roleCyprus is boosting its military bases with American taxpayer support. These upgrades will strengthen its role as a safe haven for Middle Ea...
20 Apr, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Sweden rights groups blast 'honest living' criteria for migrantsSweden's government has faced growing criticism over its plans to require migrants to adhere to "honest living", with rights groups and leg...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
Europe’s travel rules to change from April 10: What it means for visitorsEurope's border control is undergoing a significant digital transformation with the full rollout of the Entry/Exit System (EES) on April 10...
08 Apr, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
By easing immigration, Germany is trying to avoid a crisis of 2.5 lakh missing workersAccording to the new immigration rule, Germany plans to offer dual citizenship, as well as a special citizenship status which will be valid...
14 Sep, 2022, 06.34 PM IST
New residence permits in EU rose to approach pre-pandemic levels in 2021Despite the continuing pandemic, the number of first residence permits issued in the EU to non-EU citizens jumped 31% to 2,952,300 in 2021 ...
09 Aug, 2022, 09.17 PM IST
Post-Brexit borders to divide EU, UK citizensFrom January 1, Britons will be treated by the EU as "third country" nationals, no longer enjoying freedom of movement to work, study or re...
15 Nov, 2020, 11.54 PM IST
EU to list which citizens can enter; US likely to miss outAs Europe's economies reel from the impact of the coronavirus, southern EU countries like Greece, Italy and Spain are desperate to entice b...
30 Jun, 2020, 05.03 PM IST
Priti Patel launches UK's ‘historic' points-based visa systemThe new system will come into force from January 1, 2021 at the end of the transition period after the UK's exit from the European Union (E...
20 Feb, 2020, 02.37 PM IST
UK for higher cash bar to sponsor non-EU spousesBritish citizens, residents may be required to have higher salaries in case they wish to sponsor Indians to come and live as spouses.
21 Nov, 2011, 06.08 PM IST