Search For "ban"
Action 'should be based on facts, not fear', Angelina Jolie slam
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 3 (ANI): Angelina Jolie, like numerous other Hollywood celebs, has spoken out against President Donald Trump's controversial executive order that suspended the entry of all refugees to the United States for 120 days and barred Syrian refugees indefinitely.
Read More
Trump's advisor makes up 'Bowling Green Massacre' to defend
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [USA], Feb. 3 (ANI): President Donald Trump's former campaign manager and now his senior advisor Kellyanne Conway has in an interview with an American TV channel referred to a made up terrorist attack committed by Iraqi refugees, the "Bowling Green Massacre" while def
Read More
American visa ban on Pakistan most likely: U.S. sources
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 3 (ANI): White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus has hinted that Pakistan may be added to the list of countries whose citizens are barred from entering the U.S.
Read More
It's every country's sovereign right to decide its immigration p
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb. 3 (ANI): Reacting to the Muslim ban in the U.S. for the first time, Pakistan has said it is every country's sovereign right to regulate its immigration policy and decide who could enter their territory, but at the same time expressed concern that this move cou
Read More
Muslim ban fallout: Uber CEO drops out of Trump's business advisory c
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.], Feb. 3 (ANI): In a shocking fallout to the recent immigration order by the United States President, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has dropped out of Trump's business advisory council.
Read More
NCP backs Chidambaram on Budget, says demonetisation 'collapsed'
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]. Feb. 3 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party on Friday stood firm by the statement made by Congress leader P. Chidambaram where he commended Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for not making the Union Budget 'reckless' like demonetisation and added the Centre's m
Read More
Post ban, Syrian envoy dubs U.S. as 'sponsor of terrorism'
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Surajkund (Haryana) [India], Feb. 2 (ANI): Syrian Ambassador to India, Riad Abbas, snubbed U.S. President Donald Trump for his ban on refugees and immigrants from seven Muslim-majority countries, saying America is the sponsor of terrorism across the globe and not these nations.
Read More
Journalists entering U.S. feel pangs of Muslim ban
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [USA], Feb. 2 (ANI): The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has raised concern that Customs and Border Protection officers should respect the rights of journalists to protect confidential information when subjecting international reporters to screening on their entry into the Un
Read More
Post ban, Hrithik's 'Kaabil' 1st Indian film to release in
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb. 2 (ANI): Indian films could now return to Pakistani theatres as Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has given thumbs up to the information, broadcasting and heritage ministry to uplift the ban.
Read More
Kuwait imposes visa ban on five Muslim-majority nations including Pak
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Feb. 2 (ANI) Following the Muslim ban in the U.S., Kuwait has now suspended the issuance of visas for travellers native to Syria, Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran.
Read More
Trump ban: Apple in talks with White House, mulling 'legal action
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C.,[United States] Feb. 2 (ANI): Tech giant Apple is contemplating legal action against United States President Donald Trump's travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries, which has affected hundreds of its employees.
Read More
UN chief Guterres rebukes Trump, says US refugee ban against principles
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Feb. 1 (ANI): Reacting to US President Donald Trump's executive order banning immigrants to enter the country, newly appointed UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday said the border policies based on religion, ethnicity or race were "against the fundament
Read More