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Environment for international students in US is quite worrying: Expert
New Delhi: Amid growing concerns over mass deportations by the US and its fresh warning to Indian and other foreign students that skipping classes or dropping out of their courses may lead…
- Middle East
Israel rejects new Gaza ceasefire deal proposed by US mediators
Jerusalem: Israel has rejected a new proposal aimed at halting its offensive in Gaza and securing the release of 10 more hostages, Israel’s state-owned Kan TV reported on Monday. A senior Israeli…
- World
Trump says he’ll delay 50 percent tariff on EU until July
Washington: President Donald Trump has said that the US will delay implementation of a 50 per cent tariff on goods from the European Union from June 1 until July 9 to buy…
- World
Trump admin sends migrants to shelters it warned could face charges
Texas: The Trump administration has continued releasing people charged with being in the country illegally to nongovernmental shelters along the US-Mexico border, even after telling those organizations that providing temporary housing and…
- World
Bring manufacturing back to US, Trump tells Apple again
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened a 25 per cent tariff on iPhones imported to the US, including from India, ratcheting up pressure on Apple to bring manufacturing back to…
- World
Trump unveils 175 billion USD ‘Golden Dome’ missile shield project
Sacramento: US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday a $175 billion missile defence system dubbed the “Golden Dome,” appointing US Space Force General Michael Guetlein to lead what Trump described as a “Manhattan…
- World
US appear to have begun deporting migrants to South Sudan: Attorneys
Washington: Immigration authorities appear to have begun deporting migrants from Myanmar and Vietnam to South Sudan despite a court order on removals to third countries, attorneys for the migrants said Tuesday. Up…
- Middle East
UAE to test its first air electric taxi this year
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is set to test its first air electric taxi this year. The latest invention by the UAE is called Midnight. “The trial flights of the company’s first…
- World
US cracks down on Indian agencies facilitating illegal immigration
New York: The US said it is imposing visa restrictions on owners, executives, and senior officials of travel agencies in India for knowingly facilitating “illegal immigration” to the United States. “Mission India’s…
- Middle East
Iran’s President says agreement possible if US stops coercion
Tehran: Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said that reaching an agreement with the US is possible if it refrains from applying coercion on Tehran. Pezeshkian made the remarks on Sunday, in a meeting…
- World
Former US President Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer
Washington: Former US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with a relatively aggressive form of prostate cancer, his office said in a statement. “Last week, President Joe Biden was seen for a…
- Offbeat
US student seeks college tuition fee refund after catching teacher using Chat GPT
Students are often advised not to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) for their assignments, whereas teachers don’t seem to have such instructions for delivering lectures. In one such case from the United States,…
- Middle East
Trump says Iran has proposal from the US on its rapidly advancing nuclear programme
Abu Dhabi: US President Donald Trump said Friday that Iran has an American proposal over its rapidly advancing nuclear programme as negotiations between the two countries go on. Trump’s remarks represent the…
- World
US tax proposal on remittances sparks concern among NRIs, Indian families
A new US proposal to impose a 5 percent tax on outbound remittances by non-citizens including NRIs has drawn sharp reactions from Indians living in America. It could significantly increase the cost…
- World
Iran not to dismantle uranium enrichment facilities: Foreign Minister
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has stressed that none of the country’s uranium enrichment facilities would be dismantled, media reported. He made the remarks on Thursday during a visit to…