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Watch | ‘Our biggest enemy is dependence on other countries’: PM Modi’s strong statement on H-1B visa decision and Trump’s tariffs
In a public rally in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, his comment came moments after US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation mandating firms to pay an annual fee of $100,000 per H-1B worker visa.
'Likely To Have Humanitarian Consequences": India Responds To Trump Hiking H-1B Visa Fee
"The Government has seen reports related to the proposed restrictions on the US H1B visa program. The full implications of the measure are being studied by all concerned, including by Indian industry, which has already put out an initial analysis clarifying some perceptions related to the H1B program," read a statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal.
Under US Pressure, EU Announces Stricter Sanctions on Russia
"We can confirm that the commission has taken on board a new package of sanctions against Russia, the 19th package," European Commission Chief Spokesperson Paula Pinho said in a press conference in Brussels on Friday.
Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif Makes Conflicting Remarks on 'Pak Nukes for Saudi'
When questioned in an interview by Geo TV if the "deterrence Pakistan receives from nuclear weapons" would be extended to Saudi Arabia, Asif responded, "Let me make one-point clear about Pakistan's nuclear capability: that capability as established long ago when we conducted tests. Since then, we have forces trained for the battle."
Trump Introduces $5 Million Gold and Platinum Visas, Eyes Overhaul of Green Card System
“They’re going to spend a lot of money to come in. It’s going to raise billions of dollars, billions and billions of dollars, which is going to go to reduce taxes, pay off debt and for other good things,” Trump said in the Oval Office.
US Now Wants To Include Russian Oil Imports Issue in Trade Talks With India: Report
A US team headed by Assistant Trade Representative Brendan Lynch raised the issue with Indian negotiators in a Tuesday meeting, the report added quoting sources who asked not to be named since the talks are not open. It is an unusual request since a nation's business with a third country is seldom part of bilateral trade negotiations.
Hit By Sanctions, Banned Pak Terror Group Jaish-e-Mohammed Changes Name To Al-Murabitun
The report claimed that the organization—culprit behind the 2001 Indian Parliament attack, the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, and attacks on the Army in Uri and Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir—wants to disassociate itself from the "Jaish-e-Mohammed" tag since there are sanctions in place that restrict its funding.
'No Doubt About It': Pakistan Defence Minister On Saudi Arabia's Support In Case of War With India
"Yes, absolutely. There is no doubt about it..." Mr. Asif informed Geo TV, a Pakistani news station, comparing Pak-Saudi defence pact to Article 5 of the NATO treaty, which says an attack on one will be treated as an attack on all.
"It is time to turn off the tap": EU Imposes 19th Sanctions Package on Russia, Targets LNG and Crypto
"Russia's war economy is funded by fossil fuel revenues. We want to reduce these revenues, so we are prohibiting inputs to Russian LNG to European markets. Time to turn off the tap," von der Leyen said in an audio message.
EU Imposes 19th Sanctions Package on Russia, Targets LNG and Crypto: "It is time to turn off the tap"
"They'll take a tremendous story and they'll make it bad. See I think it's really illegal, personally," said Trump, who has sued multiple major news organizations this year.
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