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…
File Photo: Sirajuddin Haqqani (ANI) The United States has lifted its $10 million bounty onTaliban‘s Sirajuddin Haqqani, the interior minister in Afghanistan’s Taliban-led regime, officials in Kabul said on Sunday.The US government has also removed the bounties placed on two other senior Taliban figures, namely Abdul Aziz Haqqani and Yahya Haqqani, interior ministry spokesman Abdul…
At the FII Priority Summit in Miami on Thursday, US President Donald Trump warned that “World War III is not so far away” but said that his leadership would prevent it. He also added that if former President Joe Biden’s administration had continued, the world would already be in conflict. “There’s no profit for anyone…
NEW DELHI: India is working with the United States on procedural formalities for the early extradition of 26/11 Mumbai attack’s key suspect Tahawwur Rana, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) said on Friday.MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirmed that the US Supreme Court had declined Rana’s petition on January 21, 2025, removing a key legal hurdle…
Israel’s justice ministry announced that it will begin releasing Palestinian prisoners starting Sunday, after the publication of a list of 95 prisoners to be freed as part of the first exchange for Israeli captives under the new Gaza ceasefire agreement. The release is subject to government’s approval of the ceasefire plan and will not take…
Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu called on Indians to prioritize developing technological capabilities within India rather than seeking validation through achievements abroad. His comments came amid an ongoing debate about Indian immigration and talent retention. “To earn true respect in the world, Indians have to develop deep capabilities in India. Achievements abroad won’t do it,” Vembu…
Russia issued a warning on Wednesday saying that diplomatic relations with the United States had become so confrontational that Russian nationals should avoid travelling to the US, Canada and a few EU nations because they can be at risk of being “hunted” down by US authorities.According to Maria Zakharova, the Russian foreign ministry spokesperson, bilateral…
This undated photo provided by the North Korean government shows what it says is an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) being prepared to launch from an undisclosed location in North Korea. (Picture credit: AP) North Korea test-fired a suspected new long-range missile on Thursday, targeting the area between the Korean Peninsula and Japan, which caused swift…
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: llustration taken January 8, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo/File Photo Intel has begun implementing mass layoffs that it announced back in August, impacting more than 2,000 jobs across several US states. The company says these workforce reductions are part of its broader cost-cutting measures. Employees in Oregon, Arizona, and these other US…
Palestinians inspect the damage at the site of an Israeli strike on a tent camp sheltering displaced people, amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, in Al-Mawasi area in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, October 15, 2024. (Agencies) The United States on Tuesday issued a warning to Israel, saying that it may withhold a portion…
