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Tensions in Washington have reached a boiling point over the White House's push for over $200 billion in emergency war funding amid heightened Iran hostilities. Both Republicans and Democrats are...
Amid swirling uncertainties in US trade policy, India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal vowed on Friday to recalibrate the impending trade deal with Washington to shield national priorities, following...
A senior administration source says Tehran’s top decision-makers are still reviewing the text of a prospective nuclear understanding, and Washington expects the review to stretch into the coming...
In a joint press appearance in New Delhi, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio revealed that a major announcement concerning Iran may come within hours. He highlighted recent diplomatic breakthroughs...
Tensions have marked US-India relations, yet they remain crucial partners against escalating global threats, says H.R. McMaster, ex-US National Security Advisor. Speaking exclusively, McMaster called...
In a bold diplomatic push, Vice President JD Vance is set to arrive in Islamabad by week's end, heading a star-studded U.S. team to negotiate with Iran on its nuclear threat. The mission underscores...
The Pentagon became a battleground of words on Thursday as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lambasted the US press for undermining military triumphs in the escalating conflict with Iran. In a joint...
Washington is reeling from the resignation of Joseph Kent, America's top counterterrorism czar, who publicly broke ranks with President Donald Trump over airstrikes on Iran. In a scathing open letter...
President Donald Trump shared sobering yet determined news on Monday: his Chief of Staff Susie Wiles is battling early-stage breast cancer but vows to keep serving at the White House during...
In a candid testimony to the Senate Armed Services Committee, Pentagon official Elbridge Colby revealed the Trump administration's bold pivot: containing China's influence in the Indo-Pacific now...
In a bold counterstrike on the diplomatic front, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused US Secretary of State Marco Rubio of exposing Washington's true motives behind recent attacks on Iran....
In a move that's splitting Washington down party lines, senior Trump aides are set to brief Congress on the audacious U.S.-led assault on Iran. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State...
A pivotal change looms for foreign students eyeing US careers. The Trump administration's Homeland Security Department is reopening the book on Optional Practical Training (OPT), the post-study work...
The flood of foreign money into America's top universities is finally getting the spotlight it deserves. On February 24, the Trump administration rolled out a game-changing public database to track...
In a strong endorsement of its strategic vision, the United States has declared India the bedrock of South Asia and the western Indo-Pacific region. Delivering prepared remarks to a U.S. House...
In a boost to Indo-US economic ties, key Indian-American influencers have applauded the breakthrough trade pact, even as experts flag unresolved queries on its scope and impact. Asha Jadeja Motwani,...
President Donald Trump announced that America will take the helm in restarting oil shipments from Venezuela, hailing the initiative as a resounding success in the making. Speaking to reporters in the...
Tensions between India and the United States are casting a shadow over vital security partnerships, with a prominent American lawmaker warning of a noticeable slowdown in Quad and 2+2 dialogue...
A trio of Republican heavyweights in the U.S. Senate is pushing the Trump administration to dismantle visa exemptions that Chinese citizens are gaming for birth tourism and surrogacy. In a pointed...
The curtain has fallen on traditional multilateralism, according to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Speaking out amid the Trump administration's dramatic exit from 66 international bodies, Rubio...
In a strategic move to fortify America's naval dominance, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth inaugurated the Arsenal of Freedom tour on January 6 in Washington. This initiative promises sweeping changes...
President Donald Trump has escalated his public attacks on Somali immigrants, stating at a Cabinet meeting that he does not wish to see more migrants from Somalia enter the United States. Trump...
Following a fatal shooting incident near the White House that resulted in the death of a National Guard soldier, the United States has implemented a significant tightening of its immigration...
The Trump administration has initiated a comprehensive review of Green Cards for individuals from specific "countries of concern." This significant policy shift follows a recent shooting incident...
Reports swirling about President Donald Trump potentially firing FBI Director Kash Patel have been met with a strong defense from the President himself. Trump publicly stated that Patel is 'doing a...
The United States has implemented stringent new visa screening protocols worldwide, reviving the 'public charge' policy. This directive mandates embassies to scrutinize applicants more rigorously for...
The United States has reintroduced stringent visa screening protocols under a revived “public charge” policy. This directive mandates that US embassies globally must apply tougher standards when...
The Trump administration has significantly tightened its immigration enforcement, revoking approximately 80,000 non-immigrant visas since January 20th. These revocations target a range of offenses,...
Since its inauguration on January 20, the Trump administration has taken decisive action against immigration violations, revoking approximately 80,000 non-immigrant visas. These cancellations stem...
The Trump administration has dramatically lowered the annual refugee admission ceiling to 7,500 for the upcoming fiscal year, a move that notably prioritizes white South Africans. This significant...
Former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton has entered a plea of not guilty to federal charges concerning the alleged mishandling of classified information. The veteran diplomat appeared at a...
Former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton has officially entered a plea of not guilty to federal charges concerning the alleged mishandling of classified information. The arraignment took...
A woman was shot by US Federal agents after she intentionally rammed a law enforcement vehicle in Chicago on Sunday. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed the incident, which took place...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced plans to introduce a program aimed at attracting skilled workers who may face difficulties obtaining H-1B visas in the United States. Carney highlighted...
The U.S. government has sanctioned the wife of a Brazilian Supreme Court judge who led the investigation into former President Jair Bolsonaro. Bolsonaro was sentenced this month in Brazil to 27 years...
Doctors are expected to receive exemptions from the Trump administration's recently imposed $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications, according to a White House statement. The proclamation suggests...
The US government, under the Trump administration, has significantly increased the fees associated with the H-1B visa program. This has caused concern among thousands of professionals hoping to work...
The US Department of War has outlined new measures that will tighten restrictions on journalists covering the Pentagon. The Trump administration announced a new policy requiring journalists to pledge...
President Trump has issued a new order regarding the H-1B visa, mandating companies to pay a fee of $100,000 (approximately 88 lakh rupees) to bring in employees from abroad. This new rule is set to...
The United States government has introduced a new $100,000 annual fee for H-1B visas. This fee, however, applies exclusively to new applicants. Existing H-1B visa holders are exempt from this...
The Trump administration has introduced a new immigration program offering permanent US residency to affluent individuals through the 'Gold Card' initiative. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick...
The Trump administration has implemented an executive order mandating a USD 100,000 annual application fee for H-1B visas. This measure is intended to curb what officials perceive as overuse of the...
A deal has been struck between the Trump administration and China to ensure TikTok remains operational within the United States. The agreement concludes a multi-year effort initiated during President...
International travelers planning to visit the United States will soon face higher costs. New fee structures are scheduled to take effect on September 30, impacting various categories of visitors. The...
In 2019, US Navy SEAL commandos conducted a clandestine military operation within North Korea, as reported by The New York Times. The mission, aimed at installing an electronic device to intercept...
A significant legal setback has emerged for the Trump administration's immigration policies, as a US federal judge has blocked the expansion of expedited deportation procedures for undocumented...
American economist Richard Wolff has stated that the US is behaving like a 'tough guy' by imposing tariffs on India, but in reality, it's shooting itself in the foot. Trump's actions are seen as a...
The Trump administration is moving to tighten visa regulations, impacting those residing in the United States on various visas. A proposed government rule, released on Wednesday, introduces time...
A 50% tariff on Indian imports to the United States, initiated by former President Donald Trump, took effect on August 27th. The increase follows a prior 25% tariff implemented earlier in the month,...
The United States is planning significant changes to its immigration system, specifically concerning the H-1B visa program and green cards. This was indicated by Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick....
The United States government will implement a 50% tariff on various products imported from India, effective August 27th. This action is a response to India's energy imports from Russia. The...
Pakistani students studying in the United States are expressing growing anxieties due to heightened scrutiny of their social media activity and other minor infractions. The Trump administration's...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is reportedly considering a visit to Pakistan, marking the first such trip in seven years. Discussions are underway to finalize the details, potentially occurring...
The United States is currently reviewing the visas of over 55 million foreign nationals residing within its borders. The U.S. Department of State has initiated this process to identify and revoke the...
White House trade advisor Peter Navarro revealed details of the US-EU trade agreement, framing it as a crucial step toward establishing 'equitable and fair trade' with allies. Navarro stated that the...
Iran has declared its intention to block a proposed corridor in the Caucasus region established under a peace agreement brokered by the United States between Azerbaijan and Armenia. While other...
A Controversial Trump Appointment to a White House Religious Freedom Advisory Board is Being Burght Into Renewed Focus AFTER REPORTES VERAFIED TWO Individuals with Previous ExTRE EXTREMITH...