File photo: US secretary of state Marco Rubio (Picture credit: AP) US secretary of state Marco Rubio on Friday warned that Washington could walk away from its push to broker a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine within days, unless progress becomes visible soon. Speaking in Paris after high-level discussions with European and Ukrainian leaders,…
Dan Caldwell, a senior adviser to US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, was escorted out of the Pentagon on April 15, 2025, following his suspension amid an ongoing probe into multiple unauthorised disclosures of sensitive information. The removal, part of a broader crackdown inside the Department of Defense, signals a deepening crisis for the Trump administration’s…
What you post on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and other social media platforms has never been more important. Especially, if you are planning to apply for the US visa. The US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has reportedly ordered diplomats overseas to scrutinize the social media content of some applicants for student and other types of…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Friday expressed his appreciation for the “counter-terrorism cooperation” between India and the US after the 26/11 main accused Tahawwur Rana got extradited.“Appreciate the counter-terrorism cooperation between our two countries. This is indeed a big step in ensuring justice for the victims of 26/11 attacks,” he said.This came…
US says will deny visas over anti-semitic protests. (AP photo) The writing was already on the wall – social media activity was being scrutinised and immigrants, including foreign students, were facing the brunt for any activity or post that could be perceived as a national security concern, even tangentially.The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)…
US secretary of state Marco Rubio (Pic credit: AP) In a blunt message, US secretary of state Marco Rubio on Friday said Denmark must reckon with the reality that “Greenlanders don’t want to be a part of it.”“Denmark should focus on the fact that the Greenlanders don’t want to be a part of Denmark,” Rubio…
Hundreds of international students in the US are getting an email from the US Department of State (DOS) asking them to self-deport owing to campus activism. Immigration attorneys’ contacted by TOI affirmed this development and added a few Indian students may also be at the receiving end of such emails – for something as inconnues…
A seemingly innocuous notice published last month, by Marco Rubio, Secretary, US Department of State, has wide ranging implications for immigrants in the US or those aspiring to work or study in America.It reclassifies immigration and border-related regulations, stating that these are ‘foreign- affairs functions. In other words, immigration policies can now bypass the public…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Elon Musk clashed publicly with Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski over Starlink. The public spat started after Radoslaw Sikorski claimed that Poland pays for Ukraine to use the services of Starlink, which provides crucial internet connectivity to Kyiv and its military. He further went on to claim that…
Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Marco Rubio (File photos) A high-stakes White House meeting erupted into a showdown between Elon Musk and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, exposing deep rifts within the Trump administration over the billionaire’s sweeping government overhaul.The meeting that boiled overAccording to a report by the New York Times, the tensions had been…
