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Watch | "False Hindu God": US Republican Leader’s Comment on Hanuman Statue Triggers Controversy
"Why are we allowing a false statue of a false Hindu God to be here in Texas? We are a CHRISTIAN nation," Duncan tweeted on X, posting a video of the statue at Shri Ashtalakshmi Temple.
Trump Issues Executive Order Labeling Antifa as a ‘Domestic Terrorist Organization’
"President Donald J. Trump is right: the violence problem is on the Left. That's why he just designated Antifa -- a network of Radical Left terrorists that aim to overthrow the government through violence and agitation -- as a domestic terrorist organization," the White House said in a document.
Jimmy Kimmel Show Set to Resume After Pause Over Charlie Kirk Remarks
"Last Wednesday, we made the decision to suspend production on the show to avoid further inflaming a tense situation at an emotional moment for our country, " said Disney in a statement on Monday.
Jaishankar Holds First Post-Tariff Meeting with Rubio on UNGA Sidelines
The two had also met earlier in Washington during the 10th Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting in July and had also called earlier in January.
As Trump Sparks H-1B Uncertainty, China Welcomes Global Talent Through 'K Visa'
Beijing is launching a 'K visa' as part of its regular visa system, accessible for qualified young professionals in science and technology.
White House Clarifies $100K Fee Does Not Apply to Current H-1B Visa Holders
Immigration officials also made it clear that existing H-1B visa holders can travel abroad without the new fee to come back into the country — a complete reversal of the hard interpretation of Trump's executive order that had created mass confusion throughout the weekend.
‘Need to fight false propaganda’: Netanyahu vows to oppose UN recognition of Palestinian state, warns it could threaten Israel’s survival
Netanyahu spoke as a number of countries, including France, the UK, Canada, Australia, and Belgium, readied themselves to officially declare recognition of Palestinian statehood at the United Nations early next week.
USCIS to Charge USD 100,000 for New H-1B Petitions Filed After September 21
In a 'H-1B FAQ' published on Sunday, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) termed the September 19 proclamation as an "important, initial, and incremental step" to reform the H-1B visa programme to stem abuse and protect American workers.
EAM Jaishankar, Marco Rubio set to meet today over concerns on H-1B visa fee hike
The discussions will follow on from efforts to enhance bilateral ties even as differences on some recent issues are addressed, sources said.
US blocks UN resolution calling for Gaza ceasefire
"The United States rejects this unacceptable resolution," Counselor Morgan Ortagus said in the session, held just a week before the UN General Assembly sessions, where the issue of Gaza war would be a central point of discussion. Ortagus attacked the resolution for failing to condemn Hamas adequately, which is branded as a terror group by both the US and the EU.
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