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Australian Federal Police imposed a fresh penalty on Indian-origin Melbourne couple who kept an old Indian woman as their slave for eight years. An Indian-origin Melbourne couple who were jailed in 2021 for enslaving an old Tamil woman for eight years have been imposed with a fresh penalty, the Australian Federal Police revealed on Friday….

Canada’s international students, foreign workers and even visitors now face tougher compliance checks under newly updated guidelines that allow immigration officers to cancel visas and study permits that have already been issued.On Nov 4, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated its operational guidance, giving officers clearly defined authority to revoke visitor visas, study…

Eight men have been charged in Canada for their alleged attempt in soliciting sex from a minor. Many of them are believed to be of Indian origin. Eight men have been arrested in an undercover sting operation led by Ontario’s London Police on an online platform. The police have not disclosed the name of the…

CEO James Fishback took a veiled dig at Vivek Ramaswamy as he mentioned India, maths olympiad in his recent America First speech. Azoria CEO and ex-DOGE architect James Fishback took a dig at GOP leader Vivek Ramaswamy without naming him and said Americans should not be apologetic about who they are and nobody should lecture…

A Kuwaiti actress was detained for 21 days as authorities investigate a controversial audio recording/Representative Image A Kuwaiti actress, known for her extensive work in theatre, television, and film, has been detained for 21 days as authorities investigate a state security case following the circulation of a controversial audio recording. The clip, described as “offensive,”…

When the sky lights up in ribbons of green and red, it’s not just a pretty sight; it’s Earth reacting to a solar outburst. NASA has confirmed that the planet is currently facing the strongest geomagnetic storm of the year, one powerful enough to make auroras visible far beyond the polar regions. The event has…

Turns out, Japan’s streets are so clean that you could practically eat your dinner off the sidewalk—or, at least, walk barefoot without regretting it. One Japanese influencer decided to put Tokyo to the ultimate test by strolling around the city in nothing but plain white socks. Yes, socks. Outside. For ten whole minutes.The simple experiment…

The UAE recalled Hong Thai Herbal Inhaler after tests confirmed microbial contamination in multiple batches/Image: X The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has moved decisively to withdraw the Hong Thai Herbal Inhaler (Yadom) from the UAE market after laboratory testing revealed microbial contamination in multiple batches. The recall underscores the authority’s commitment to public health and…

Qatar’s 2025/2026 agricultural markets open November 6, featuring over 100 farms, seasonal produce, and inspections/Representative Image Qatar’s local agricultural markets reopen tomorrow, signalling a renewed commitment to homegrown produce and sustainable farming. From Al Khor to Al Shahaniya, over 100 Qatari farms will offer seasonal vegetables, honey, dates, and other products, providing direct access for…

For a long time, scientists believed that parasitic relationships between marine species developed much later in Earth’s history. But new fossil evidence from Morocco suggests otherwise. A recent study published in iScience found signs of parasitic worms living inside the shells of an ancient sea creature about 480 million years ago, during the Early Ordovician…