231 results for visa

8 January 2010

Canada welcomes the world this month as part of that national branding exercise called the Winter Olympics, but it is also tinkering with its multicultural self-image in one other notable way. For the first time in 15 years…

13 August 2018

Visas in Uzbekistan, Colombia’s tricky transition, the youth vote in the US and elections in Cameroon.

20 January 2011

China's version of Google Earth, Turkmenistan plans to hold the Olympics, and good news for Taiwan travelers.

21 March 2019

The UK’s new ambassador to Brazil arrives just in time and Japan implements a new visa scheme.

13 August 2014

Lebanon struggles in a leaderless limbo, Congo ponders Brazzaville name change and Dubai sees a rise in residency visas.

18 December 2017

To celebrate this year's soft power survey winner, we visit an emerging roster of budding businesses in Montreal. Canada's innovations minister Navdeep Bains reveals how the country is capitalising on the US's restrictive…

27 May 2021

After years of conflict and instability, Iraq is opening up to tourism. Thanks to a new visa scheme, citizens of almost 40 countries can gain access quickly and easily – but will they come?

15 August 2009

Bolian president Evo Morales and his penchant for ponchos, Chile and Peru's pointless weapons race and dating for lonely Canadian farmers. Also, in our View from Washington column, we look at one of Barack Obama's many…