China rails against US for human rights violations
US airstrikes in Iraq and Syria had caused thousands of civilian deaths, according to the report, which was carried by the state-run Xinhua news agency.
Mar 09, 2017, 15:51 PM IST
Will extinguish ISIS from our planet with help of Muslim allies: Donald Trump in his 1st presidential address
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday delivered his highly-anticipated maiden speech to the Congress at the Capitol Hill here and vowed to defeat terror outfit Islamic State.
Mar 01, 2017, 08:48 AM IST
Muhammad Ali's son detained by US immigration officials, questioned 'Are you Muslim?'
When Ali Jr. responded that yes, he is a Muslim, the officers kept questioning him about his religion and where he was born.
Feb 25, 2017, 09:29 AM IST
Donald Trump says he will unveil overhauled immigration order next week
Legal experts said a new directive would have a better chance of withstanding courtroom scrutiny.
Feb 17, 2017, 10:10 AM IST
Donald Trump steps up attack on judge, court system over travel ban
It is unusual for a sitting president to attack a member of the judiciary, which the US Constitution designates as a check on the power of the executive branch and Congress.
Travelers arrive in US to hugs and tears after ban is lifted
The US canceled the visas of up to 60,000 foreigners in the week after the ban on travel from Syria, Iraq, Iran, Sudan, Somalia, Libya and Yemen took effect.
Feb 06, 2017, 09:32 AM IST
New York demonstrators slam Donald Trump`s anti-immigration tack
More than a thousand people took to New York streets on Wednesday to condemn President Donald Trump`s border wall and immigration plans.
Jan 26, 2017, 09:15 AM IST
Trump pitches softer line on immigration: 'fair and humane'
The New York real estate magnate intends to lay out specifics of his immigration plan over the next few weeks, Trump's new campaign manager Kellyanne Conway said.
Aug 21, 2016, 23:19 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan detained at Los Angeles airport again, tweets 'it really sucks'
Last time, the 50-year-old was detained for two hours at the New York airport.
Aug 12, 2016, 07:05 AM IST
Deportations stopped for 12 immigrants targeted in US raids
Some of the first Central American families targeted by immigration authorities in recent raids have had their deportations temporarily halted.
Jan 06, 2016, 12:35 PM IST
Deported from US: Not just Indian students but also tourists and businessmen
The MEA in an advisory said “some Indian nationals travelling on business/tourism/work visas have also been deported (from the US)”.
Dec 31, 2015, 10:37 AM IST
Need to expand H-1B visas: USIBC
This year the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) received thousands of more applications than the number of H-1B visas it can grant, forcing it to decide on the successful applicants through a computerised draw of lots.
Aug 31, 2015, 09:51 AM IST
Barack Obama vows to fight immigration ruling
US President Barack Obama`s tactic of using executive orders to bypass a hostile Congress and drive through controversial immigration reform has run into legal trouble.
Feb 17, 2015, 22:03 PM IST
'US Immigration Bill can lead to $30 billion/year loss to India'
The Indian economy could lose USD 30 billion annually with the IT industry being the hardest hit if the Immigration Bill under consideration in the US Congress becomes a law, Indian American Advisory Council of House Republican Conference of US Parliament has said.
Aug 15, 2014, 11:06 AM IST
Billionaire trio unite for US immigration reform
Three of the world`s richest men Bill Gates, Warren Buffett and Sheldon Adelson put aside their political differences to unite in scathing condemnation of US lawmakers` failure to implement immigration reform.
Jul 12, 2014, 14:58 PM IST
Immigration reform not impossible: Obama
Rejecting the opinion that immigration reform is impossible, US President Barack Obama has urged the Congress to pass the legislation in this regard which when signed into law would pave the way for citizenship to some 11 million undocumented people.
Jun 12, 2014, 10:15 AM IST
