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PESHAWAR, Pakistan Officers were investigating what the man was doing in the border area, which is believed to be a possible hiding place for Usama bin Laden and other foreign extremists, said the officer, Pir Shahab. He said the man identified on his ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan - A 20-year-old American man was arrested late Monday at a checkpoint near the Afghan border in a tribal region where Pakistani troops are fighting Taliban and al-Qaida militants, a police officer said. Officers were investigating what ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan Officers were investigating what the man was doing in the border area, which is believed to be a possible hiding place for Osama bin Laden and other foreign extremists, said the officer, Pir Shahab. He said the man -- identified on his ...

ROME (Reuters) - Italian police have arrested five Nigerian traffickers accused of throwing 13 illegal immigrants off their boat because of fears that they brought bad luck, investigative sources said Monday. Twelve of the victims, all men, were from ...

Perhaps the time has come for Nepal to acknowledge the long-term prospect of Non-Resident Nepali from North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and other developed nations of the world to play significant role in economic developments at this ...

I met Hassan in the fall of 2006, when my friend Amelia and I were hitchhiking through south Lebanon in search of Hezbollah guerrillas. Hassan and his friend Muhammad did not meet the qualifications but did possess a Range Rover, thus persuading us to ...

Voting rights groups asked a federal judge Friday to stop Georgia's attempts to verify the identities and citizenship of new voter applicants, arguing they amounted to a 'systematic purging' of rolls just weeks before the election.The groups filed a ...

Author/Editor: Facchini, Giovanni | Mayda, Anna Maria | Mishra, Prachi Authorized for Distribution: October 1, 2008 Electronic Access: (PDF file size is 1,129KB) Use the free to view this PDF file. Disclaimer: This Working Paper should not be reported ...

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan - A suspected U.S. missile strike has killed three people in a Pakistani town near the Afghan border. Saturday's missile strike is the latest in a string of suspected cross-border U.S. attacks in a region where top al-Qaida ...

TAKEAWAY: According to a study by the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services, 13 percent of petitions filed for H-1B visas are fraudulent. This is the first time the agency has documented problems with the controversial program, which critics say ...

DERA ISMAIL KHAN - A suspected U.S. missile strike killed five tribesmen in a Pakistani town close to the Afghan border. Saturday's missile strike is the latest in a string of suspected cross-border U.S. attacks in a region where top al-Qaida leaders are ...

(Dallas Morning News, The Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Oct. 12--The stock market tanked, unemployment rose and cries grew forceful against Mexican immigrants. It was 1930. In the decade that followed, an estimated 1 million people went to Mexico in a wave ...

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan - A suspected US missile strike killed at least five people in a town near the Afghan border late yesterday, the latest in a series of attacks in a region where top Al Qaeda leaders are believed to be living, officials said. ...

CWmike writes 'A Citizenship and Immigration Services spokesman said today that the agency is weighing a series of reforms to the H-1B application process, including the use of 'independent open-source data' to obtain information about visa seekers or ...

MIRANSHAH: US pilotless spy planes continued to violate Pakistan's airspace in the tribal areas on Sunday after a missile attack in Miranshah, the headquarter of South Waziristan in which four people were killed. According to a foreign News Agency, 4 ...

US pilotless spy planes on Sunday flew over a Pakistani tribal town bordering Afghanistan hours after a missile strike killed at least four people, residents said. Two missiles from suspected US drones overnight struck a compound just outside Miranshah, ...

NEW YORKThe New York grave of an Irish woman who was the first immigrant to pass through Ellis Island has been marked with a Celtic cross.Clergy members joined Annie Moore's descendants and admirers Saturday in a Queens Cemetery. She died 80 years ago, ...

MADRID Spain once wooed and wanted immigrants. Over the last decade, the booming economy sought poor foreigners to come and harvest its bounty of grapes, avocados and oranges. It welcomed waves of Latin Americans, Moroccans and Romanians to build fancy ...

(Computerworld) A recent review of 246 H-1B visa applications by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) found that 21% contained fraudulent information or 'technical violations' of federal laws and regulations. The violation rate was even ...

NNIE MOORE has achieved a significance in death that she would never have imagined possible in her lifetime. She was the first immigrant through America's Ellis Island and her grave in New York was marked this weekend, 84 years after her death. She ...