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Washington, DC: Even as Donald Trump tightens the screws on skilled immigration with a $100,000 H-1B visa fee aimed at curbing Indian tech workers, the President posed for a photo-op with Indian-origin prodigy Agastya Goel, who helped the U.S. Physics Team pull off a historic five-gold sweep at the 2025 International Physics Olympiad.
A South African pastor’s apocalyptic prophecy predicting the Rapture on Sept 23 or 24 has gone viral on social media, prompting some followers to sell cars and houses, according to reports.
Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison has climbed to the position of the world’s second-richest person, trailing only Tesla chief Elon Musk, with a net worth of $373 billion, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaires Index.
The U.S. Secret Service on Wednesday said it dismantled a network of electronic devices located throughout the New York tristate area that were used to conduct multiple 'telecommunications-related threats' directed towards senior U.S. government officials.
The U.S. Secret Service on Wednesday said it dismantled a network of electronic devices located throughout the New York tristate area that were used to conduct multiple 'telecommunications-related threats' directed towards senior U.S. government officials.
Traffic was disrupted after a section of a busy road in Thailand's capital, Bangkok, collapsed, creating a large sinkhole on Wednesday.
Traffic was disrupted after a section of a busy road in Thailand's capital, Bangkok, collapsed, creating a large sinkhole on Wednesday.
A U.S. jury on Tuesday found Ryan Wesley Routh guilty of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump in a planned sniper attack at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, in 2024, when he was still a presidential candidate.
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday described climate change as the “greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world,” dismissing decades of scientific research while addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
French President Emmanuel Macron and his entourage faced an unusual delay on Monday when they were held up in Manhattan as New York Police cleared the streets for US President Donald Trump’s motorcade.
The United States has proposed significant amendments to the H-1B visa regulations, just days after President Donald Trump signed a proclamation imposing new restrictions on the programme.
The United States has proposed significant amendments to the H-1B visa regulations, just days after President Donald Trump signed a proclamation imposing new restrictions on the programme.
Addressing the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), US President Donald Trump reiterated his claim of having ended seven long-running conflicts in just seven months.
Addressing the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), US President Donald Trump reiterated his claim of having ended seven long-running conflicts in just seven months.
A video footage has currently gone viral, which shows Hamas gunmen publicly executing three men, who are accused of being Israeli collaborators in Gaza City, media reports said.
President Donald Trump on Monday said the US Food and Drug Administration will soon notify doctors about the use of Tylenol during pregnancy since it is associated with a “very increased risk of autism".
The operation of Pakistan's Jaffar Express, which was hijacked by the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) earlier this year, has been suspended again due to security concerns, media reports said.
At least three people were injured after a grenade exploded at a scrap shop in Pakistan's Mardan district on Tuesday, media reports said.
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings, who worked on H-1B policy for several decades, has slammed US President Donald Trump over his new USD 100,000 fee hike rule as a 'great solution'.
A Texas Republican is facing criticisms from the Hindu community for his remarks on a 90-foot statue of Lord Hanuman--known as the 'Statue of Union', built in a US town of Sugar Land.
A Texas Republican is facing criticisms from the Hindu community for his remarks on a 90-foot statue of Lord Hanuman--known as the 'Statue of Union', built in a US town of Sugar Land.
The French government has formally recognised a Palestinian state, joining the list of nations that have taken the crucial step.
The French government has formally recognised a Palestinian state, joining the list of nations that have taken the crucial step.
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has expressed a 'deep shock' over the aerial bombing in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region that has left 30 people, mostly women, killed.
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has expressed a 'deep shock' over the aerial bombing in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region that has left 30 people, mostly women, killed.
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has expressed a 'deep shock' over the aerial bombing in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region that has left 30 people, mostly women, killed.
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has expressed a 'deep shock' over the aerial bombing in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region that has left 30 people, mostly women, killed.
Unknown attackers killed a worker of the Awami National Party in Pakistan's Khar region on Sunday, media reports said.
Unknown attackers killed a worker of the Awami National Party in Pakistan's Khar region on Sunday, media reports said.
At least nine members of Bugti tribe were abducted in Sui tehsil of Dera Bugti district of Pakistan recently, media reports said on Monday.
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