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International students studying for a master’s program less than two years in length are now eligible for a three-year post-graduation work permit (PGWP).  Previously, the duration of a granted PGWP was linked to the…

A New York judge ordered Donald Trump to pay $355 million over fraud allegations and banned him from running companies in the state for three years Friday in a major blow to…

Russia's most significant opposition leader for the past decade, Alexei Navalny, has died in an Arctic Circle jail, the prison service said. Seen as President Vladimir…

Hundreds of frontline NHS staff are treating patients despite being under investigation for their part in an alleged “industrial-scale” qualifications fraud. More than 700 nurses are caught up in a potential…

Russian President Vladimir Putin described US counterpart Joe Biden on Wednesday as more “predictable” than Donald Trump but said the Kremlin was prepared to work with whoever wins November’s election. Asked by a…

The United Kingdom (UK) economy slipped into a recession at the end of 2023, after output contracted by more than expected in the final three months, according to official figures. The Office for National Statistics (ONS)…

NATO has criticised comments made by former US President Donald Trump at a campaign event - claiming they "put American and European soldiers at increased risk". The former US president had said he would let Russia…

Israeli forces have discovered a tunnel network hundreds of metres (yards) long and running partly under UNRWA’s Gaza headquarters, the military says, calling it new evidence of Hamas exploitation of the main relief…

British passenger without a passport or plane ticket managed to fly from Heathrow to New York by 'tailgating' another traveller in a 'major embarrassment' for UK security, it emerged last night. Craig Sturt, 46,…

Israel’s army has deployed some AI-enabled military technology in combat for the first time in Gaza, raising fears about the use of autonomous weapons in modern warfare. The army has hinted at what the new tech is…

Joe Biden’s tone on Israel has been hardening in recent days, but when he called the country’s response in the Gaza Strip “over the top”…

Two persons have been confirmed dead after a jet with five passengers crashed on Florida highway, bursting into flames. The New York Post quoted the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as saying the Bombardier…

The Palestinian Ambassador in Nigeria, Abu Shawesh, has said the ongoing Israeli genocidal war against Palestinians is a war attempting to save the current Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu and other fanatical…

Former US President Donald Trump strolled to victory in the Nevada caucus on Thursday, adding more delegates in his seemingly unstoppable march to the Republican Party’s presidential nomination. Trump was the only major…

US President Joe Biden has confused a European leader with a dead predecessor for the second time in a week, telling a campaign event he…

Pakistan authorities on Thursday, suspended mobile services and closed borders with neighbouring Afghanistan and Iran to secure the voting, after deadly bombings a day earlier. The Interior Ministry in the capital…

The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, has spoken with the King about his cancer diagnosis and will travel to the UK to see him in the coming days, a source close to the Prince has said. Harry is expected to return to …

Well-wishers prayed quick recovery for King Charles III on Monday following the king’s cancer diagnosis. The king was diagnosed with a form of cancer and had begun treatment, Buckingham Palace said in a statement on…

Buckingham Palace has confirmed that King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer. The Palace released a statement on Monday at 6pm announcing the news. It said the…

A report has revealed that U.S. President Joe Biden privately said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a “bad f**king guy.” Politico’s columnist, Jonathan Martin on Sunday, detailed how U.S. support for Israel…

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Khan were sentenced to seven years in prison and fined on Saturday by a court that ruled their 2018 marriage broke the law, his party said. It was the third…

The World Health Organization’s emergencies director Michael Ryan has said that Gaza is suffering under constraints on humanitarian aid, according to Qatar broadcaster Al Jazeera. Israel has consistently stymied aid…

The head of the Committee to Protect Journalists, Judy Ginsburg, has called on Israel to investigate accusations of crimes against journalists in the Gaza Strip. “Israel’s war on Gaza is more deadly to journalists…

Canada’s province of British Columbia says it is halting the admission of foreign students by new tertiary institutions for two years. CBC that Selina Robinson, the post-secondary education minister, said the…