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US asks for home addresses, biometrics of H-1B applicants first time ever: ‘Highly unusual’

USCIS is seeking home address and biometrics as additional data from H-1B applicants, if there is any ‘adverse information’ about the applicant. In a fresh trouble for H-1B applicants, federal immigrant authorities are asking for home addresses and biometrics for H-1B and employment-based immigrant petitions, which immigrant lawyers think is highly unusual, as biometrics are […]

Wall Street Journal says China called Trump’s bluff, wins this round of tariff war but the good news is…

Trump reacts to his ‘underwater’ approval rating by Fox News: ‘Rupert Murdoch has told me…’

Donald Trump reacts to his falling approval rating and slams the Fox News pollster. A Fox News poll on Donald Trump rattled the president as the poll said Trump’s approval rating is 11 points underwater which is the worst among all his most recent predecessors at this point in their presidencies. The poll said Trump’s […]

Kristi Noem: How Trump’s head of Homeland Security Kristi Noem had her bag stolen in Washington DC | World News

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is recognized as President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House, in Washington. AP/PTI It was a typical Sunday evening in Washington, D.C.—until it turned into a masterclass in low-level thievery, executed not on an unsuspecting tourist, but on […]

Toronto’s Pearson Airport shut down after shooting, 1 dead

Terminal 1 of Toronto Airport was shut down following a shooting incident on Thursday morning. Terminal 1 of Toronto Pearson International Airport was shut down on Thursday morning following a shooting that involved a cop, reports said. Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) said that a “police-involved shooting” had taken place and that investigators had been […]

US Visa News: 133 students, majority Indians, get their SEVIS records restored: What is this record? Why is this crucial to stay in US?

A Georgia court reinstated the SEVIS records of 133 students, majority Indians. Amid the Donald Trump administration’s massive crackdown on international students, a court in Georgia has ruled in favor of 133 students, reinstating their SEVIS records. A majority of these 133 students are Indians. They filed a lawsuit against the ICE after their SEVIS […]

‘This is bizarre’: Princess Isabella of Denmark breaks royal protocol for 18th birthday photograph

Princess Isabella of Denmark posed for her birthday photos with her mobile phone in hand. Princess Isabella of Denmark has stoked a debate over royalty vs modernity in her new photograph, clicked on her 18th birthday and published on the Danish royal family‘s website. Flaunting her diamond tiara, a gift from her grandmother Queen Margrethe, […]

‘This was a terrorist attack’: US House panel slams NYT for ‘whitewashing’ Pahalgam terror attack on Hindus

The US house foreign affairs committee on Wednesday took sharp exception to a New York Times headline describing the April 22 Pahalgam terrorist attack, where 28 tourists were killed, as the work of “militants.” The Committee’s Republican majority posted a sharply worded correction on social media platform X, accusing the outlet of downplaying the severity […]

Trump Administration Live Updates: President to Discuss War in Ukraine With Norwegian Leaders

Russia launched a huge attack on Kyiv early Thursday, killing at least eight people and injuring more than 60 others in the Ukrainian capital just hours after the Trump administration again lashed out at President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and threatened to abandon peace talks. The assault was the deadliest on the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, […]

DOGE DAY OVER: Why Elon Musk is quietly retreating from politics | World News

For a man who once promised to colonise Mars, Elon Musk couldn’t even survive six months in the swamp. Washington, D.C.—that festering geyser of bureaucracy, ego, and eternal meetings about meetings—has finally proved too much for the self-anointed saviour of Earth, Twitter, and now, apparently, the IRS. Elon Musk is stepping back from politics. And […]