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US bill targets H-1B pipeline, seeks to end route to permanent residencyA Republican lawmaker has introduced legislation to overhaul the H-1B visa program, aiming to end its use as a pathway to permanent residen...
The traditional path to a US passport looks less certain than it did a decade agoThe US immigration pathway for skilled professionals, once a clear ladder, is now fraught with uncertainty. Lottery-based H-1B visas and ma...
Operation Octopus: Trapping the tentacles of India’s cyber fraud networkAmidst the alarming increase in cyber scams, the Hyderabad Police have initiated Operation Octopus, a mission aimed at dismantling the enti...
Welcome to Trump’s America, where the visa dream is getting harder to keep alivePresident Trump's second term is tightening legal immigration pathways, including student visas and green card applications. New policies r...
Want a green card? Leave the United States firstForeign nationals temporarily in the U.S. must now apply for green cards from their home countries, according to a new USCIS policy. This c...
From Congress strategist to BJP strongman: Himanta returns as Assam CMHimanta Biswa Sarma begins his second term as Assam Chief Minister. This marks continuity and the BJP's strong hold in the Northeast. Sarma...
Trump wants to make H-1B workers more expensive for US employersA Trump administration proposal would significantly increase H-1B visa minimum salaries, requiring entry-level software engineers in San Fr...
US weighs major student visa change as ‘duration of status’ rule reaches final reviewThe Trump administration is reviewing a rule that could limit international students on F-1 visas to a four-year stay in the US, ending the...
Trump flouts lower court rulings in unprecedented display of executive powerPresident Donald Trump's administration has repeatedly ignored federal court orders. This defiance spans various policy areas, from immigra...
No French, No civic test: France’s exam‑free Visiteur visa Indian HNIs are quietly using as a first step to EU residencyFrance's 2026 immigration reforms, including civic exams and language tests, have caused concern for many. However, the financially indepen...
Trump administration attempts to deport Iranian media commentator Yousof AziziThe Trump administration is attempting to deport Iranian academic Yousof Azizi, alleging he lied on his visa application. Azizi, a commenta...
US-Iran: Decoding more than four decades of enmityArch-foes United States and Iran are set to hold talks in Islamabad. This meeting aims to end a month-long war in the Middle East. A fragil...
Strategic reset: India and Bangladesh signal commitment to strengthen relationsIndia's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with his Bangladeshi counterpart Khalilur Rahman. They discussed strengthening bilateral...
Kremlin's drive for a state-backed messaging app touches a nerve for someIn what has been cast by diplomats as Russia's "great crackdown", Russia has repeatedly blocked mobile internet and granted sweeping powers...
Kremlin's drive for a state-backed messaging app touches a nerve for someRussia is promoting its own messenger app, MAX, as foreign communication platforms face restrictions. Many Russians are reluctant to adopt ...
Protests persist at Iranian colleges and raise tensions as US military threat loomsStudent protests continue on Iranian university campuses seven weeks after a government crackdown. Demonstrations have occurred at multiple...
US revokes over 500 student visas amid crackdown on foreign studentsUnder the Trump administration, over 500 international students had their US visas revoked, causing widespread anxiety and confusion within...
Donald Trump administration revokes first student visa over participation in pro-Hamas protestsThe US State Department has revoked the visa of a foreign student involved in pro-Hamas protests on a college campus. This move follows Pre...
Colleges brace for financial hit on Canada’s foreign student crackdownOntario limits college spaces for international students, affecting revenue and program suspensions. Conestoga College and public-private p...
This Canadian province wants Trudeau to soften hit from foreign student crackdownBritish Columbia requests exemption for key job training schools from Canadian government's crackdown on international student visas due to...