New York: In a historic and widely watched race, Zohran Mamdani, a 34 year old Democratic state assemblyman and self described democratic socialist, has been elected mayor of New York City. He defeated former New York governor Andrew Cuomo, who ran as an independent and Republican nominee ...
Washington, D.C.: The Donald Trump administration has announced sweeping measures targeting foreign nationals holding U.S. visas and undocumented immigrants receiving Social Security benefits. Two major actions have raised the stakes for tens of millions of people currently living in or co...
After a U.S.-brokered cease fire took effect on October 10, the situation in the Gaza Strip experienced a dramatic setback this week as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched air and tank strikes in eastern Gaza, prompting questions about the durability of the truce. What Happened The Is...
Following the U.S. government’s new rule requiring a $100,000 fee for many new H-1B visa petitions filed after September 21, 2025, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has clarified the process for seeking a waiver under the “National Interest” clause. What the Fe...
During a recent round of negotiations with the Taliban led Afghan government, the Islamabad administration made startling revelations that have escalated tensions between the two neighbours. Pakistan publicly acknowledged a previously undisclosed “agreement with a foreign country” that per...
Disclaimer: This article is based on claims made by former CIA officer John Kiriakou. The information has not been independently verified by any official agency. In a startling new revelation, former CIA counter terror officer John Kiriakou stated that Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden mana...
Pacitan, East Java: In a wedding that has captured global attention, a 74 year old Indonesian man named Tarman reportedly paid a staggering bride price of three billion Indonesian rupiah (approximately Rs 2 crore) to marry 24 year old Shela Arika. The ceremony took place on October 1, 2025...
Although a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has paused large scale fighting, the humanitarian situation across Gaza remains catastrophic. Aid delivery has improved compared to the height of the war, but it is still far below what is needed, leaving millions of Palestinians at risk of hun...
In a landmark move that marks a significant shift in labor rights, Saudi Arabia has officially abolished its decades old Kafala system, a labor sponsorship framework that controlled the lives of millions of migrant workers for over seven decades. This reform, announced in June 2025 and imp...
Federal immigration authorities have intensified enforcement operations in the Chicago metropolitan area since September 2025, leading to a surge in detentions and deportations of non citizens, including Indian nationals. The actions, under the umbrella of “Operation Midway Blitz,” have ge...
