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India raises concern over 'anti-India' activities in UK, urges for proacti
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): India on Thursday expressed concern over the anti-India activities of certain extremists and radical elements in the UK.
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US takes steps to ban imports from China made with Uyghur forced labour
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): The United States government is banning all imports from China made using forced labour from the Uyghur Autonomous Region, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Monday.
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India-US agree to advance cooperation in counter-terrorism, cyber security
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): India and the US on Wednesday agreed to advance cooperation in counter-terrorism, cyber security, securing critical infrastructure and global supply chains among other issues during the senior officers meeting of the India-US Homeland Security Dialogue
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UN envoy says return of Syrian refugees to homeland 'priority'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], December 13 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen said on Monday that the UN is working on finding appropriate ways to allow Syrian refugees to return to their homeland, a statement by Lebanon's presidency reported.
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After 10-months in Bangladesh Jail, Tripura farmers return home
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Khowai (Tripura) [India], December 12 (ANI): After spending more than 10 months in a jail in Bangladesh, two Indian nationals from Tripura returned safely to their homeland on Sunday.
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Biden declares state of emergency in Kentucky after hit by tornadoes
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) declared that an emergency exists in Kentucky after it was struck by several tornadoes.
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China forcing migration of Uyghur Muslims from Xinjiang, says report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 28 (ANI): China is forcing the migration of the Uyghurs from their homeland in Xinjiang province to other parts of the country, according to a new report, which details the poor record of human rights conditions of the minority community, which has prompted condemna
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US to waive immigration application free for thousands of evacuated Afghan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): The United States will exempt filing fees and streamline application processing for Afghan nationals who were paroled into the United States for humanitarian reasons on or after July 30, the Department of Homeland Security said.
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Afghan crisis overwhelms neighbouring states with refugee spillover: Human
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 8 (ANI): Amid the tense economic and security situation under the Taliban, countries surrounding Afghanistan are under increasing pressure as Afghans continue to flee their homeland to neighbouring states.
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US immigration service flooded with 20,000 Afghan humanitarian requests si
Updated : 4 years, 5 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, 5 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, 5 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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