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Trump Administration Pauses Some Green Card Applications: How Will It Impact Indians
The Trump administration in the United States has suspended the processing of green card applications of some refugees and asylees as it continues to implement a hardline immigration agenda.
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Afghan Pilots Who Fought Taliban Stranded In Pak After US Resettlement Block
As Islamabad tightens its stance on Afghan refugees, many pilots fear deportation or even worse, considering the Taliban continues to target former military personnel.
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US To Give $73 Million To Aid Rohingya Refugees: State Department
The Trump administration said on Thursday it will provide $73 million in new financial aid to Rohingya refugees through the UN World Food Programme.
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"Uniting For Ukraine" Program Suspended, Ukrainians Now Fret Under Donald Trump
Trump administration has suspended "Uniting for Ukraine", which allowed more than 200,000 Ukrainians to legally reside in the US.
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US Alleges Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil 'Covered Up' Working For UN Rights Body
The US government has alleged that Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian demonstrator Mahmoud Khalil withheld that he worked for a UN Palestinian relief agency in his visa application, saying that should be grounds for deportation.
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Over 67,000 South Africans Want To Move To US After Trump's Refugee Offer
Over 67,000 South Africans have shown interest in relocating to the United States after Washington offered to resettle Afrikaners facing alleged racial discrimination
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UN Chief, Muhammad Yunus Share Iftar With 1,00,000 Rohingya In Bangladesh
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres shared an Iftar with about 1,00,000 refugees and told them that it was a symbol of his deep respect for their religion and their culture.
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Pakistani Sex Offender Allowed To Stay In UK After Claiming To Be Gay: Report
The 53-year-old man had been living illegally in the UK for 11 years but was granted refugee status after arguing he was homosexual.
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US Official Sought To End Aid For Rohingya Refugees
The Trump administration official overseeing the dismantling of the main U.S. foreign aid agency proposed phasing out help for crisis-torn Lebanon and the Rohingya, the world's largest stateless population, according to an email reviewed by Reuters.
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Over 300,000 Refugees Return To Syria Since President Assad's Ouster: UN
More than 300,000 refugees have returned to Syria since president Bashar al-Assad was overthrown, the United Nations said Friday.
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"Permit Cancellations, Financial Burden": Canada's New Visa Rules Impact Indian Students
Amid efforts to reduce illegal migration to the country, Canada has tightened its immigration and visa policies, affecting thousands of Indians, especially students pursuing higher education abroad.
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'Ridiculous': Trump's Proposal To Accept White Afrikaners As Refugees Mocked
Trump's executive order pulls the plug on all US funding to South Africa, including a major contribution to the country's HIV programme.
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Pakistani Christian Asylum Seeker Awarded Rs 1 Crore After Alleged Mistreatment By UK Officials
Nadra Almas, a Pakistani asylum seeker, was awarded 98,757.04 pounds in compensation by the UK Home Office after she was unlawfully detained and subjected to conditions that breached her human rights.
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Trump's Bid To Take Over Gaza, Resettle Its People "Very Surprising": UN
The head of the UN refugee agency voiced consternation Wednesday at President Donald Trump's shock proposal for the United States to take over the Gaza Strip and resettle its people.
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Salwan Momika, The Quran Burner Who Sparked International Tensions
Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, who was shot dead late Wednesday in Sweden, stoked international controversy with his Koran burnings.
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Trump Administration Pauses Some Green Card Applications: How Will It Impact Indians
The Trump administration in the United States has suspended the processing of green card applications of some refugees and asylees as it continues to implement a hardline immigration agenda.
-
Afghan Pilots Who Fought Taliban Stranded In Pak After US Resettlement Block
As Islamabad tightens its stance on Afghan refugees, many pilots fear deportation or even worse, considering the Taliban continues to target former military personnel.
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US To Give $73 Million To Aid Rohingya Refugees: State Department
The Trump administration said on Thursday it will provide $73 million in new financial aid to Rohingya refugees through the UN World Food Programme.
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"Uniting For Ukraine" Program Suspended, Ukrainians Now Fret Under Donald Trump
Trump administration has suspended "Uniting for Ukraine", which allowed more than 200,000 Ukrainians to legally reside in the US.
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US Alleges Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil 'Covered Up' Working For UN Rights Body
The US government has alleged that Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian demonstrator Mahmoud Khalil withheld that he worked for a UN Palestinian relief agency in his visa application, saying that should be grounds for deportation.
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Over 67,000 South Africans Want To Move To US After Trump's Refugee Offer
Over 67,000 South Africans have shown interest in relocating to the United States after Washington offered to resettle Afrikaners facing alleged racial discrimination
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UN Chief, Muhammad Yunus Share Iftar With 1,00,000 Rohingya In Bangladesh
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres shared an Iftar with about 1,00,000 refugees and told them that it was a symbol of his deep respect for their religion and their culture.
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Pakistani Sex Offender Allowed To Stay In UK After Claiming To Be Gay: Report
The 53-year-old man had been living illegally in the UK for 11 years but was granted refugee status after arguing he was homosexual.
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US Official Sought To End Aid For Rohingya Refugees
The Trump administration official overseeing the dismantling of the main U.S. foreign aid agency proposed phasing out help for crisis-torn Lebanon and the Rohingya, the world's largest stateless population, according to an email reviewed by Reuters.
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Over 300,000 Refugees Return To Syria Since President Assad's Ouster: UN
More than 300,000 refugees have returned to Syria since president Bashar al-Assad was overthrown, the United Nations said Friday.
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"Permit Cancellations, Financial Burden": Canada's New Visa Rules Impact Indian Students
Amid efforts to reduce illegal migration to the country, Canada has tightened its immigration and visa policies, affecting thousands of Indians, especially students pursuing higher education abroad.
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'Ridiculous': Trump's Proposal To Accept White Afrikaners As Refugees Mocked
Trump's executive order pulls the plug on all US funding to South Africa, including a major contribution to the country's HIV programme.
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Pakistani Christian Asylum Seeker Awarded Rs 1 Crore After Alleged Mistreatment By UK Officials
Nadra Almas, a Pakistani asylum seeker, was awarded 98,757.04 pounds in compensation by the UK Home Office after she was unlawfully detained and subjected to conditions that breached her human rights.
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Trump's Bid To Take Over Gaza, Resettle Its People "Very Surprising": UN
The head of the UN refugee agency voiced consternation Wednesday at President Donald Trump's shock proposal for the United States to take over the Gaza Strip and resettle its people.
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Salwan Momika, The Quran Burner Who Sparked International Tensions
Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, who was shot dead late Wednesday in Sweden, stoked international controversy with his Koran burnings.
