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Responding to a question, Trump asserted that none of his predecessors had sanctioned Russia like he had. (Photo:AP)

Donald Trump to propose new 'filter' merit-based immigration system

Trump will propose ending diversity lottery system, which offers applicants from countries with low immigration rates...

16 May 2019 8:57 AM IST

Weve got to win tomorrow, Fred, Trump told a cheering rally crowd at a hangar at Williamsport Regional Airport. (Photo:AP)

'Biggest part of deal with Mexico has not been revealed,' tweets Trump

US wants Mexico to be declared safe third country in which asylum seekers would have to seek safe harbour instead of US.

12 Jun 2019 10:52 AM IST

Instead of blaming the television and gadgets, it is better to look for alternative options to keep the children engaged during the holiday season. (Photo: Pixabay)

English classes, legal services cut for immigrant kids under US...

Move appears to violate a legal settlement, Flores agreement that requires govt to provide education and recreation to...

6 Jun 2019 12:45 PM IST

The H-1B programme offers temporary US visas that allow companies to hire highly skilled foreign professionals working in areas with shortages of qualified American workers. (Photo: Representational | File)

US company to pay USD 1.1 mn dues to H-1B employees, including Indians

In all, 594 H-1B employees will receive their back wages, an official statement said.

5 Jun 2019 9:25 AM IST

Sources said that the home department and jail authorities would study the report and then take a decision.

Indian-origin woman sentenced for smuggling hundreds of aliens into US

Patel, a bail bondswoman, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment for her role in smuggling hundreds of illegal...

19 July 2019 1:07 PM IST

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner (Photo: AP)

US proposes increasing merit-based immigration to 57%

Jared Kushner said just 12 per cent of people become legal immigrants through merit-based system right now.

17 July 2019 1:45 PM IST

Many disappear into the country and never appear in court for their hearings, immigration officials say. (Photo: AFP)

US moves to block asylum for migrants crossing Mexico

Cracking down on migration has been a signature policy of President Donald Trump.

16 July 2019 1:06 PM IST

A Guatemalan woman whose infant daughter died after being held by US immigration authorities denounced the cruelty of the countrys migrant detention centres on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Migrant woman slams cruelty' of US detention as infant daughter dies...

Yazmin Juarez said she fled to the United States last year with her 19-month-old Mariee 'because I feared for our lives...

11 July 2019 10:45 AM IST

US President Donald Trump

Donald Trump says immigration raids will start 'fairly soon'

ICE operations are expected to involve 'collateral arrests' in which undocumented migrants not targeted by officers are...

6 July 2019 2:13 PM IST

Trump stressed that he believes the Palestinians, who have boycotted his administration since his December 2017 recognition of Jerusalem as Israels capital, want an agreement. (Photo: ANI)

Migrants can opt not to come' if they dislike squalid camps: Donald...

The reports raised pressure on the Trump administration to shut the facilities and release the migrants.

5 July 2019 9:25 AM IST

New Delhi Metro Station on Airport Express Line is an underground Metro station of the Delhi Airport Metro Express Line.

Canadian man deported after beating up Delhi airport immigration...

Another incident was reported at Terminal 3 involving an immigration officer and a passenger.

13 Sept 2019 11:04 AM IST

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks at a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra. (AP)

Australia extends visas for Hong Kongers in response to China's...

Countries like Canada and Britain too looking at options to accommodate Hong Kong residents fleeing the country

9 July 2020 12:06 PM IST