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U.S. Immigrant Visa Suspension Remains in Effect Despite Faster Processing in Dhaka

The suspension on U.S. immigrant visa issuance remains in effect, affecting applicants from Bangladesh and 75 other countries, even as new procedural changes have been introduced at the U.S. Embassy...

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

U.S. Introduces 20-Hour Weekly Work Requirement, Thousands Risk Losing Food Assistance

New federal rules requiring certain able-bodied adults to work at least 20 hours per week in order to remain eligible for food assistance benefits are raising concern among low-income households...

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Actually, Most Immigrants Will Not Need to Leave U.S. for Green Cards, DHS Clarifies

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has clarified recent guidance on green card processing, saying that most immigrants applying for permanent residency will not be required to leave the United...

Monday, June 1, 2026

Indian-Origin Pilot Dies in Helicopter Crash Hours After Wedding in Georgia

An Indian-origin pilot was killed in a helicopter crash in the U.S. state of Georgia just hours after his wedding. The victim, Dave Fiji, was a pilot with Delta Air...

Monday, June 1, 2026

Australia to Purchase Three Nuclear-Powered Submarines from the United States

Under a revised agreement of the AUKUS security pact, Australia will purchase three used nuclear-powered submarines from the United States, Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles has announced. Speaking to reporters...

Sunday, May 31, 2026

New York Announces New Housing Plan to Cut Rent Burden for Low-Income Residents, Targets 200,000 Homes in 10 Years

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is set to unveil a major housing initiative aimed at reducing rent pressure on the city’s lowest-income residents. The official announcement is expected on...

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Health Advisory Issued for 20 New York Beaches After Heavy Rainfall Runoff

Health officials have issued a precautionary advisory against swimming at 20 beaches across Nassau County due to contamination risks linked to stormwater runoff following recent heavy rainfall. The advisory was...

Monday, May 25, 2026

Emergency Curfew Imposed in Long Branch, New Jersey After Chaos at Pier Village; 6 Arrested

In the coastal city of Long Branch, local authorities imposed an emergency curfew after large-scale disorder broke out at the popular tourist hotspot Pier Village, following what officials described as...

Monday, May 25, 2026

Explosion Fears in the US, 40,000 Residents Ordered to Evacuate

Authorities in Southern California have ordered nearly 40,000 people to evacuate due to fears of a possible explosion at a chemical tank facility. According to an AFP report published Saturday...

Saturday, May 23, 2026

Jordan and Qatar Discuss Pakistan’s Mediation Efforts Over Iran Conflict

Jordan and Qatar have discussed Pakistan’s mediation efforts aimed at easing ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran. According to an Al Jazeera report published Saturday, Jordanian Foreign Minister...

Saturday, May 23, 2026