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How Trump’s visa fees could reshape working in the...

1 tydzień temu Donald Trump just made hiring any abroad workers much more expensive, as H-1B visa fees jump to $100,000 annually.

H-1B fee hike: Who’s gaining from these visas – In...

1 tydzień temu Indian companies were the biggest beneficiaries for years. But that's changed; US firms now dominate visa recipients.

French towns fly Palestinian flag despite gov’t ba...

1 tydzień temu The motion comes as France prepares to recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly.

Protesters in Brazil denounce bill to pardon Bolso...

1 tydzień temu Mass protests erupt in Brazil against bill granting amnesty to Jair Bolsonaro convicted over 2023 coup attempt.

Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah grant...

1 tydzień temu He was arrested in September 2019 and later sentenced in 2021 to 5 years in jail for "spreading false news".

Taliban rejects Trump’s threat to retake Bagram ai...

1 tydzień temu The Taliban has rejected any notion that Bagram airbase would be returned to US forces.

Palestine’s ambassador to the UK raises Palestinia...

1 tydzień temu The Palestinian Ambassador to the UK raised the flag outside the London Mission as it became Palestine’s embassy.

Russia accuses Estonia of airspace incursion falsi...

1 tydzień temu On Friday, Estonia reported that 3 Russian MiG-31 fighters had entered its airspace for 12 minutes.

Palestinian flag raised outside embassy in London ...

1 tydzień temu Palestinian Ambassador Zomlot says 'moment stands as defiant act of truth, a refusal to let genocide be the final word'.

Life “precipitously” worse for people all across S...

1 tydzień temu “We request to see countries step up on this humanitarian issue in Sudan.”

Trump honours Charlie Kirk as ‘martyr for American...

1 tydzień temu Over 70,000 people, including top conservative officials, attended the memorial for right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.

PSG’s Dembele tipped to beat Lamine Yamal for Ball...

1 tydzień temu The French forward is favourite to beat the young Spanish, while Spain is likely to dominate the women's category again.

Pro-Palestinian protests, strikes and port blockad...

1 tydzień temu Pro-Palestinian protests and port blockades held across Italy as government remains cautious on recognising Palestine.

Does US’s communications agency have power to regu...

1 tydzień temu Experts say FCC may have overstepped in calling for action over Jimmy Kimmel's comments about Charlie Kirk murder.

French Muslims on alert after severed pig heads fo...

1 tydzień temu French investigators have launched an investigation into possible abroad interference.

Could you pass a quiz on UN terminology before the...

1 tydzień temu How acquainted are you with the language of global diplomacy? Take the quiz below and test your knowing of the UN.

Treason trial begins for South Sudan VP Machar as ...

1 tydzień temu The latest break between 2 military and political leaders risks spelling civilian war again for the embattled nation.

Dominican Republic says it seized 1,000kg of cocai...

1 tydzień temu Dominican forces confiscate 377 cocaine packages from a speedboat targeted by US Navy in a 'historic' joint operation.

Dua Lipa fires agent over his purported support fo...

1 tydzień temu According to The message on Sunday report, the British pop star fired her agent due to her own pro-Palestinian stance.

‘I love life’: The man who has scheduled his death...

1 tydzień temu Despite Alzheimer's, Alex Pandolfo leads a full life. But erstwhile his wellness declines, he plans to have an assisted death.

Tables turn for Democrats as they usage shutdown ...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu The current standoff is simply a nearly precise inversion of the 2013 showdown over wellness care that closed government agencies for 17 days.

What does the US’s AI roadmap entail?

1 tydzień temu US tech companies have spent millions lobbying for little regulation

More than 200 arrested after anticorruption protes...

1 tydzień temu Thousands attended rallies in Manila over a corruption scandal linked to ghost flood control projects.

President al-Sharaa is first Syrian leader to visi...

1 tydzień temu The last Syrian president to address the UN General Assembly spoke at the gathering in 1967.

Australian p.m. announces formal designation of ...

1 tydzień temu Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Australia’s formally designation of the State of Palestine.

Israel-Palestine two-state solution summit to be h...

1 tydzień temu Israel and the US are boycotting the UN-hosted event, but another countries are building on an earlier declaration.

Donald Trump to Rebecca Dunn: Who said what at Cha...

1 tydzień temu Speakers compared the right-wing influencer to Jesus, Moses, George Washington and Martin Luther King Jr.

South Korean Unification Church leader faces arres...

1 tydzień temu Han Hak-ja has previously denied bribery allegation involving a erstwhile first lady.

LIVE: Israel keeps pummeling Gaza as support grows...

1 tydzień temu France and Saudi Arabia are due to convene dozens of planet leaders to rally support for a two-state solution.

Kenya’s Wildlife execution Mystery | actual Crim...

1 tydzień temu Just as he was preparing to uncover his most explosive findings yet, Esmond was found murdered.

Trump’s Pentagon demands media agree not to uncove...

1 tydzień temu Media outlets and press freedom organisations decry Trump administration's latest decision to curtail critical coverage.

‘Restart from scratch’: Flood-hit Indian farmers l...

1 tydzień temu Farmers in India's Punjab are suffering from the worst floods in 4 decades, amid pain from Trump's tariffs too.

North Korea’s Kim says open to US talks if denucle...

1 tydzień temu Kim Jong Un besides said he had 'fond memories' of Trump, in a speech to Pyongyang's ultimate People's Assembly.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,306

1 tydzień temu Here are the key events on day 1,306 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Syria sets October date for first election since a...

1 tydzień temu A 3rd of the People's Assembly of Syria seats will be appointed straight by president Ahmed al-Sharaa.

Israel bristles as UK leads Western designation o...

1 tydzień temu Many Israelis respond to the UK's designation of Palestine by lashing out at global support for Palestinians.

What’s driving the force in Sudan – and what coul...

1 tydzień temu Sudan's government in Khartoum has criticised a fresh US political initiative for the country.

Brazilians protest bill that could grant ex-Presid...

1 tydzień temu Protesters are angry over bills that could grant Bolsonaro amnesty after a coup effort and give lawmakers immunity.

US children among 5 killed in Israeli drone strik...

1 tydzień temu Israel says Hezbollah associate killed in strike, but Lebanon says attack is simply a 'crime against civilians'.

Trump says Lachlan Murdoch part of proposed TikTok...

1 tydzień temu Murdoch will be part of a group of US investors - including Trump allies - trying to take over TikTok's US operations.

India beat Pakistan by six wickets in Asia Cup Sup...

1 tydzień temu Abhishek's innings helps India pursuit 172 with 7 balls to spare in their Super Fours match against Pakistan in Dubai.

US “shaming itself” with UN veto on Gaza ceasefire...

1 tydzień temu Omar Rahman on the US veto of a Gaza ceasefire resolution at the UN, noting that the decision is “shameful”.

Arsenal snatch 1-1 draw with Manchester City with ...

1 tydzień temu Manchester City sought to defend an early Erling Haaland goal, but Gabriel Martinelli came off the bench to equalise.

Is recognising Palestine a way to ‘save face’ for ...

1 tydzień temu While a historical decision, Western states' designation of Palestine needs to come with more action, analysts say.

Germany scrambles jets after Russia military aircr...

1 tydzień temu German air force says its 'quick reaction alert force' was ordered by NATO to analyse plane in neutral airspace.

Trump to join thousands at memorial for right-wing...

1 tydzień temu US president Donald Trump to address Arizona service for assassinated ally.

Israeli attack kills at least 25 from the same hou...

1 tydzień temu Palestinian household members at the scene say they fear as many as 50 people are trapped under the rubble.

Charlie Kirk mourned as Jimmy Kimmel supporters fe...

1 tydzień temu As thousands gather for Charlie Kirk’s memorial, debate rages over a clampdown on free speech in the US.

Afghan Taliban rejects Trump threats over taking b...

1 tydzień temu US president Donald Trump has pushed for regaining Bagram airbase, citing proximity to China's atomic facilities.

UK announces designation of State of Palestine

1 tydzień temu UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced the United Kingdom’s formal designation of Palestinian statehood.