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US immigration service flooded with 20,000 Afghan humanitarian requests si
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI): Following the existential crisis after the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, Congressman Jim Langevin, in a House Homeland Security Committee meeting, called on US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) to address the shortcoming "immediately" risen d
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US bans disposable glove imports from Malaysia's supermax over forced labo
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21(ANI/Sputnik): The United States will immediately ban the import of disposable gloves made by Supermax Corporation due to information the company uses forced labour to make its products, the Department of Homeland Security said in a press release.
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US Homeland security Chief tests positive for COVID-19: Spokesperson
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has tested positive for COVID-19 and will work from home per health guidelines, spokesperson Marsha Espinosa said.
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Biden administration ends mass arrest operations at worksites hiring illeg
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas issued an order on Tuesday to end mass arrest operations at worksites in the United States suspected of hiring illegal immigrants.
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Biden administration to issue new memo to terminate Trump-era 'Remain in M
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said it will issue a new memorandum to terminate the Trump-era Migrant Protection Protocols program after a Texas judge ordered the federal government to reinstate the rule, which required asylum-seekin
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US, India to expand cooperation on terrorist screening, information sharin
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): The United States and India look forward to the upcoming Counterterrorism Joint Working Group and Homeland Security Dialogue to expand cooperation on terrorist screening, information sharing, aviation security, terrorist use of the internet, terrorist de
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US court turns down Trump-era H-1B restrictions on visas for skilled forei
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
California [US], September 18 (ANI): A US federal judge on Wednesday (local time) turned down Trump-era changes to H-1B visa rules that were to deter US companies from replacing American workers with cheaper foreign labour.
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Aviation Defence Universe (ADU Media) helms pristine and savant defence ne
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI/PRNewswire): When it comes to the context of a news portal that caters oven-fresh and authentic information about the inner spectrums of the defence industry, armed forces, civil aviation and International affairs, ADU Media is one of the trusted names fo
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US flags 44 Afghan evacuees as potential security threats: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The US suspects that more than four dozen Afghan evacuees could pose a national security threat, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) records.
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Taliban takeover could inspire extremist violence in US: Report
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 2 (ANI): The United States security officials are reportedly concerned that far-right extremist groups in the country, inspired by the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, could carry out violent attacks, local media said citing a US federal agency.
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US delegation at Tashkent conference discussed evolving security situation
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 18 (ANI): A high-level US delegation led by Assistant to the President for Homeland Security, Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani at the international conference in Uzbekistan and discussed the evolving security situation in Afghanistan
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US to build support base for Afghan Peace, says Biden adviser
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US] July 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States will continue to solicit strong support for the Afghan peace process both regionally and internationally, said Homeland Security Adviser Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall on Thursday.
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