White House confirms Modi-Trump meeting in France on G7 Summit sidelines
The meeting between PM Modi and President Trump is expected on Wednesday.
The meeting between PM Modi and President Trump is expected on Wednesday.
The ruling is expected to affect employers, universities and healthcare systems that depend on skilled foreign professionals for specialised roles.
Trump said the US would not rush negotiations with Iran even as White House officials expressed optimism that a proposed agreement could move closer within days.
Chaos unfolded outside the White House after a 21-year-old Maryland man opened fire at a Secret Service checkpoint. Investigators are now examining the suspect’s past threats, mental health history, and earlier encounters with federal authorities.
A man pulled a weapon from his bag and opened fire at a Secret Service checkpoint near the White House on Saturday evening. Agents returned fire, killing the suspect. A civilian bystander was also struck and left in critical condition.
A group of Republican lawmakers is urging the White House to shut down the Optional Practical Training program, saying the long-standing work authorization pathway for foreign students was never approved by Congress and has grown into what they call a costly and unregulated system.
The US has suspended visa processing for Afghan passport holders after a shooting near the White House left one National Guard soldier dead. The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, had entered the country under Operation Allies Welcome.
A deadly shooting near the White House has prompted President Trump to launch a sweeping review of Green Card holders from 19 countries. Afghanistan is the only South Asian nation affected, while India remains off the list. Officials say the checks will be far more stringent than before.
The US has halted all Afghan immigration requests after an attack on National Guard members near the White House. President Trump condemned the incident as an "act of terror" and referred to the suspect as a foreigner "from a hellhole”, while ordering a review of Afghan entrants under earlier programmes.
An Afghan-origin man has been identified as the suspect in the DC shooting that critically injured two National Guard personnel near the White House. Calling the attack an “act of terror,” President Trump ordered an additional 500 troops to reinforce security across Washington.