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US proposes fixed visa terms for students, exchange visitors and foreign m
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The US Department of Homeland Security has proposed replacing open-ended visa stays for students, exchange visitors, and foreign media with fixed admission periods, requiring extensions for longer stays, citing oversight, fraud risks, and national security concerns. Public comments are in
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UK delays decision on China's proposed 'mega-embassy' in London over trans
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The UK government has delayed its decision regarding China's proposed large embassy in London after Beijing refused to provide complete and unredacted architectural plans for various buildings within the project, heightening an ongoing dispute concerning transparency and security. The new d
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US extend TikTok ban deadline again, fourth delay
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The popular short-form video app has until mid-September to find a new owner under a federal law that requires the company to change its ownership structure to resolve national security concerns.
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Ambassador Kwatra discusses energy security concerns, growing hydrocarbon
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Ambassador of India to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, on Friday engaged in productive discussions with US lawmakers to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries after President Donald Trump imposed 50 per cent tariffs on Indian goods.
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"Security in India is much better than in Pakistan": Bhola Nath Singh on P
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"If they are citing security concerns, I can confidently say that security and all the arrangements in India are much better than in Pakistan," he added.
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"Security concerns are unfounded": Pargat Singh on Pakistan, Oman pulling
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Reacting to Pakistan and Oman pulling out of the upcoming Asia Cup Hockey in Bihar, former India hockey captain and Congress MLA Pargat Singh dismissed the concerns raised by the two nations and said there was no such issue in India.
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Pakistan withdraws from Asia Cup Hockey 2025, citing security concerns: HO
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The upcoming Asia Cup Hockey in Rajgir, Bihar, has seen some changes, with Pakistan and Oman withdrawing from the tournament. The event, scheduled from August 29 to September 7, will now welcome Bangladesh and Kazakhstan as replacements.
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Taiwan proposes stricter rules for citizenship restoration amid China secu
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of the Interior (MOI) has proposed new restrictions on the restoration of citizenship to individuals originally from Taiwan who later obtained Chinese identity documents, Focus Taiwan reported.
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Macron seeks visa curbs on Algerian diplomats amid migration row
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron has ordered tighter visa rules for Algerian diplomats, suspending a 2013 exemption deal. The move follows rising tensions over deportation disputes, migration issues, and recent security concerns involving Algerian nationals, according to France 24.
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Pakistan suspends internet services across Balochistan due to security con
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The sudden shutdown has affected millions of people in the region, disrupting daily life, education, online business activities, and access to social media. The decision has caused widespread frustration, especially among students and workers who rely on the internet for studies and income.
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Pakistan to begin deportation of Afghan refugees with expired residency ca
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The decision was finalised during a high-level meeting held earlier this week, with officials citing rising security concerns and mounting pressure on national resources as the key drivers behind the move.
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Mysterious drone marked 'Made in China' recovered near Agartala border; se
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A suspicious drone was recovered earlier on Friday near the border area of Agartala, triggering security concerns in the region. In a telephonic conversation with ANI, Dr. Kiran Kumar K, Superintendent of Police, West Tripura district, confirmed the incident.
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