Belarus envoy to India Andrei Rzheussky has dismissed allegations of his country pushing migrants to Poland, Lithuania saying "we did not provoke this crisis". The migrant crisis at the border between Belarus on one side and Poland and 3 Baltic countries Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia on the other side has seen influx of thousands of migrants, most from countries like Iraq. The development has further worsened the already tensed ties between Minsk and its western Neighbours.

Belarus envoy Rzheussky dismisses his country pushing migrants into EU

Twenty-two-year-old Jordan Demartino has always seen herself as one of the guys but in reality she's one of just five female lineworkers in the entire company.

Female lineworkers rare in male-dominated field

Two women, who work with a Detroit non-profit organisation dedicated to helping the city's Hispanic population, are unhappy with the Trump administration's new rules that could deny green cards to immigrants if they use forms of public assistance like food stamps or Medicaid.

Detroit advocates upset with new immigration rules

Nenette, one of the oldest Borneo orangutans held in captivity celebrated her 50th birthday at a zoo in Paris, where she has lived almost all her life.

Orangutan painter celebrates 50th birthday

Shopping centers, street markets and high-end stores in Pakistan have been bustling with customers for the past few days in preparation for the Eid-el Fitr, a religious festival that marks the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

Shops busy in Karachi ahead of Eid el Fitr

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Belarus envoy Rzheussky dismisses his country pushing migrants into EU

Female lineworkers rare in male-dominated field

Detroit advocates upset with new immigration rules

Orangutan painter celebrates 50th birthday

Shops busy in Karachi ahead of Eid el Fitr