New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for Japan Saturday morning on his maiden bilateral visit outside the Indian subcontinent, which is expected to open new vistas in the bilateral ties and take the Strategic and Global Partnership to a higher level.

Mr. Seif, a leading human rights lawyer, defended leftists, Islamists, atheists and gays.

A South African court on Friday found four men guilty of trying to kill an exiled critic of President Paul Kagame of Rwanda in a case that had strained diplomatic ties between the countries.

Universities and colleges in the United States also admit that they have limited ability to track students’ travels or their health.

Leadership and help from Western nations are needed to eradicate the virus in West Africa, according to some of the top experts in disease eradication.