Citizenship Archives

‘So obsessed with India that…’: Row over American journalist saying US should ban dual citizenship to stop ‘infiltration’

A row erupted after American author Matt Forney suggested that the United States should ban dual citizenship, with Indian‑American commentator Sidharth rebutting him.Forney posted on X that naturalised US citizens should renounce any other citizenship within a year or face automatic denaturalisation. He also proposed that those with a second citizenship at birth must renounce […]

‘Put him on first flight back to Uganda’: Republicans seek to revoke Mamdani’s citizenship — Is it legally possible?

Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old state Assembly member, won the New York City mayoral race last week, defeating former Governor Andrew Cuomo by nearly 10 percentage points. His victory makes him the city’s first Muslim and first South Asian mayor-elect, a milestone that has already drawn opposition from some Republican lawmakers in Washington, DC, who have […]

‘Every illegal alien, foreigner and visa scammer…’: Stephen Miller weighs in on US birthright citizenship amid Trump’s clash with SC

US Homeland Security Adviser Stephen Miller weighed in on birthright citizenship with a fiery tone. The Trump loyalist called the constitutional guarantee an “atrocity” as the US Supreme Court prepares to hear the White House’s appeal on restricting automatic citizenship.Miller posted on X, saying that current rules allow people with no legal statusin America to […]

Saudi Arabia grants citizenship to Red Sea Global CEO John Pagano – Who is he? | World News

John Pagano, the Chief Executive Officer of Red Sea Global/ Image: BCW Global John Pagano, CEO of Red Sea Global (RSG), announced on X that he has been granted Saudi citizenship, expressing heartfelt gratitude to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for this honor.With over four decades […]

Pregnant women can’t come to this country: Trump administration eyes crack down on ‘birth tourism’ after US supreme court ruling on birthright citizenship

Stephen Miller Says U.S. Should ‘Take a Hard Look’ at Banning Pregnant Tourists The Trump administration is considering tighter restrictions on pregnant foreign travellers entering US, with White House deputy dhief of staff Stephen Miller saying officials will take “a hard look” at the idea following the latest Supreme Court ruling on birthright citizenship.Speaking to […]

Suppose the child hates US: Justice Alito’s dissent as Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, whoever is born in US is a citizen

Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship. The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld birthright citizenship in a 6-3 decision, striking down President Donald Trump’s executive order to end it. Trump issued the executive order at the center of the case on January 20, 2025, shortly after he was sworn into office for a second term. It said […]

Who is Victor Manuel Rocha, former US diplomat who will lose US citizenship over spying for Cuba?

Former US diplomat, Victor Manuel Rocha, will be kicked out of the US for spying for Cuba for 40 years. As the Donald Trump administration cracks the whip on individuals who fraudulently obtained US citizenship and published a list of 12 such people under fire, one name stands out conspicuously. He is Victor Manuel Rocha, […]

‘Indians doing everything to escape India’: Woman’s garba move at Canada citizenship ceremony draws flak

Indian woman draws flak for doing garba at Canada citizenship ceremony after her video goes viral. A woman doing garba at the Canadian citizenship ceremony has triggered a major controversy that snowballed into hatred against Indians, as social media users said only third-world people do such things. They also questioned why Indians become so happy […]

Banks in US to soon collect citizenship information, Scott Bessent says it’s not unreasonable

Scott Bessent said the executive order to make banks collect citizenship information is in the works. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the proposed executive order that would make it mandatory for banks to collect citizenship information is in the process. “It’s in process. And I don’t think it’s unreasonable, because: Why don’t we have […]

Kuwait Citizenship Law Amendments: Kuwait tightens citizenship law under new decree, expands revocation powers and eligibility rules | World News

Kuwait has enacted significant changes to its citizenship law, empowering the government to grant and revoke nationality with greater authority. The new decree tightens eligibility criteria, particularly for naturalisation and marriage-based applications, while reinforcing strict rules against dual nationality. These reforms aim to safeguard national identity and address past irregularities, ensuring citizenship is granted strictly […]