US Orders Stricter H-1B Visa Vetting, Social Media Checks
The US mandates stricter H-1B visa vetting, including resume reviews & LinkedIn checks. New social media screening for all applicants starts December 15. Read the full impact.
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US Expands Travel Ban, Tightens H-1B Visa Rules
The Trump administration announces major immigration reforms: expanding travel bans, vetting H-1B social media, and cutting work permit validity. Key impacts for Indian nationals.
US Social Media Visa Rule Stirs Panic Among Indian H-1B Workers
A new US visa rule requiring public social media access for H-1B and H-4 applicants causes deep anxiety in Indian families. Experts warn of delays, job losses for thousands. Read more.
US Cuts Work Permit Validity to 18 Months for Immigrants
The Trump administration reduces work permit validity from 5 years to 18 months for refugees & asylum seekers. New USCIS rule aims for stricter vetting. Details inside.
US Expands Social Media Vetting to H-1B, H-4 Visas
US State Department mandates social media checks for H-1B workers and H-4 dependents from Dec 15. Experts warn of delays, increased scrutiny for Indian IT professionals. Learn the new rules.
US Announces Enhanced Vetting for H-1B Visa Applicants
The Trump administration has ordered enhanced vetting for H-1B visa applicants, impacting Indian tech professionals. Learn about the new rules and their consequences.
US Enhances H-1B Visa Scrutiny, Affecting Indian Applicants
The Trump administration mandates stricter vetting for H-1B visa applicants, crucial for Indian tech talent. Learn how this policy shift impacts US recruitment and Indian professionals.
Afghan Refugee Detained in Varanasi, No Threat Found
Peer Badshah, an Afghan refugee from Nagpur, was briefly held in Varanasi due to suspicious movement. Police confirmed he is mentally unstable with no ill intent. Read the full story.
Tharoor: India Lacks National Security Strategy
Shashi Tharoor warns India's 'diplomatic allergy' to a clear National Security Strategy leaves it vulnerable against China, Pakistan. He criticizes both UPA and NDA for inaction. Read why experts say this ambiguity is costly.
Trump tells Somalis in US to 'go back', vows to end refugee influx
Donald Trump tells Somali immigrants at a rally to 'go back' and fix their homeland, pledging to halt refugee resettlement if re-elected. Read the full story.
Afghan Refugee Pleads Not Guilty in US Guard Shooting
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan refugee, pleads not guilty to shooting two US National Guard members in Seattle. The incident raises security concerns. Read the full details.
SC on Rohingya Plea: 'Red Carpet for Intruders?'
Supreme Court hears habeas corpus plea on Rohingya disappearance, questions illegal entry status. CJI asks if 'intruders' deserve a red carpet welcome. Read the full debate.
Uganda restricts refugee entry as US aid declines
Uganda joins Egypt and Kenya in tightening refugee policies due to funding shortages. Learn how aid cuts are impacting vulnerable populations across Africa.
DC Shooting Suspect Radicalised in US: Noem
Kristi Noem claims the DC National Guard shooter was radicalised after US entry. The case ignites a firestorm over Biden's Afghan refugee vetting. Read more.
Afghan Shooter Was Vetted Under Trump Administration
Fact-check reveals Afghan shooter Rahmanullah Lakanwal was vetted twice and approved under Trump in 2025, contradicting political claims. What's next for US immigration policy?
300+ Migrant Deaths in Malaysian Detention Since 2020
Shocking report reveals 300+ migrant deaths in Malaysian custody since 2020. Rights groups demand accountability over detention conditions and medical neglect. Read full investigation.
Afghan Refugee Faces Death Penalty in DC Ambush Case
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan refugee in Washington State, carried out a premeditated attack in DC. Neighbors reveal his quiet family life as prosecutors seek death penalty. Read full investigation.
Afghan Americans Urge Trump Not to Punish Community
Afghan community leaders plead with Trump administration following DC shooting. Read how they're fighting potential immigration crackdowns and protecting their community.
Trump Targets Ilhan Omar Amid Immigration Crackdown
Donald Trump escalates rhetoric against Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, reviving debunked claims and proposing a permanent ban on migration from third world countries.
Couple faces heat after refugee they hosted shoots guards
Stanley and Valerie Creighton face criticism after Afghan refugee they sponsored shot DC National Guard members. The couple had hosted Rahmanullah Lakanwal's family in their $2.7 million home.
Soldier Sarah Beckstrom, 20, Killed in Terror Attack
West Virginia National Guard's Sarah Beckstrom, 20, dies in a terror attack. Her father's heartbreaking message and President Trump's tribute highlight the tragedy. Read more.
Trump brands female reporter 'stupid' for correcting him
Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago press conference turned chaotic as he called a female reporter 'stupid' for correcting his claims on Afghan vetting. Watch the viral clip now!
Trump Targets Refugees After National Guard Shooting
Donald Trump and Republicans criticize refugee policies after Afghan refugee identified in National Guard shooting incident. Read latest developments and political reactions.
Trump Blames Biden After National Guard Soldier Killed
President Trump condemns Biden administration's Afghan vetting after National Guard soldier Sarah killed in terrorist attack. Read about the security implications for the US.
US Green Card Scrutiny Intensifies After Shooting
The Trump administration orders rigorous reexamination of all Green Cards following Washington DC shooting. New vetting rules target 19 high-risk countries. Learn what this means for immigrants.
US Halts Afghan Immigration, Adds Checks for 19 High-Risk Countries
The Biden administration suspends Afghanistan's P-2 refugee program and implements stricter screening for nationals from 19 high-risk countries. Learn how this impacts global immigration policies.
US Tightens Vetting for 19 High-Risk Nations After Attack
US Citizenship and Immigration Services announces new vetting rules for 19 high-risk countries following Washington shooting by Afghan national. Read full details.
Afghan Suspect in White House Shooting Faces Death Penalty
New video emerges of suspect Rahmanullah Lakanwal brandishing gun before fatal White House area shooting that killed National Guard member. Trump administration pushes for stricter immigration measures.
Trump Reviews Green Cards from 19 Countries After Attack
Following DC shooting by Afghan immigrant, President Trump orders review of Green Cards from 19 countries. Get latest updates on US immigration policy changes.
Trump reviews Green Cards from 19 countries after attack
Following Washington DC shooting, President Trump orders review of Green Cards from 19 countries. Suspect entered US in 2021 via resettlement program. Latest updates.
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