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H 1B and L 1 Visa Extension of Indian-American Spouse Work Permit to 540 Days – A Big Decision of Biden Administration In America, spouses of H 1B and L 1 visa holders will get an automatic work permit for 540 days.

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Washington: The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is about to make a big decision. The automatic work authorization renewal period for spouses of H-1B and L-1 visa holders will be extended from 180 days to 540 days. This change will take effect on January 13, 2025. It will apply to applications submitted on or … Read more

Israeli forces responsible for a third of 54 journalists killed in 2024: Reporters Without Borders

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Of the 54 journalists killed due to their profession in 2024, 16 were killed in Gaza and two in Lebanon by Israel’s military, said a report from Reporters Without Borders published Thursday. Journalists operating in Palestinian territories experienced “a higher death toll than any other country over the past five years”, the report added. Source … Read more

Big trouble for Indians living in America, if this happens they will come on the streets, Trump’s planning is dangerous – Donald Trump will end birthright citizenship 1600000 Indian origin people in danger

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Washington. America’s next President Donald Trump is working on such a plan, which can become a cause of trouble for millions of Indians. If Trump succeeds in his plan, it will be no less than a disaster for these Indians who got citizenship by birth in America. In fact, Donald Trump has said that after … Read more

HRW condemns ‘atrocities’ against Mali civilians following UN withdrawal

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Human Rights Watch condemned atrocities by Mali’s army, Wagner Group, and Islamist activists since UN peacekeepers with Drew last December. The ruling junta forced MINUSMA’s exit, leaving Mali grappling with jihadist and separatist violence. The mission had 15,000 personnel safeguarding civilians and human rights in the crisis-hit West African nation. Source link

South Korea Yoon defends martial law decision, vows to fight until ‘very last minute’

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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol vowed Thursday to “fight until the very last minute” amid an impeachment vote and martial law probe. Police raided his office over December’s turmoil, including deploying troops to parliament. Yoon, banned from foreign travel, faces an “insurrection” investigation into his inner circle. Source link