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Dealing a blow to Indian professionals seeking employment in the US, the Obama Administration announced additional measures for hiring foreign specialists under the H-1B visa work program making it more difficult for the firms receiving federal bailout ...

Tales about life on the run from repressive North Korea - women who end up at the mercy of human-traffickers, children who grow up in hiding - drew a team of American reporters to the Chinese-North Korean border. 'Spent the day interviewing young N. ...

March 21: Dealing a blow to Indian professionals seeking employment in the US, the Obama administration has announced additional measures for hiring foreign specialists under the H-1B visa work programme making it more difficult for the firms receiving ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Indian professionals are dismayed to learn that new rules announced by the United States will make it harder to hire H1-B workers for U.S. companies receiving federal aid money, reports Rediff.com/India Abroad. U.S. Citizenship and ...

President Obama is finalizing plans to move federal agents, equipment and other resources to the border with Mexico to support Mexican President Felipe Caldern's campaign against violent drug cartels, according to U.S. security officials. In Obama's ...

CHICAGOThe president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is calling on the White House to end immigration raids that split up families. Cardinal Francis George spoke Saturday at an immigrants-rights rally at a northwest Chicago church. His ...

WASHINGTON: In a blow to Indian professionals, the US on Saturday announced additional measures for hiring of foreign specialists under the H-1B visa work programme making it more difficult for companies receiving federal aid money to hire immigrants. ...

The restrictions on hiring skilled foreign workers on H-1B visas included in the stimulus package have kicked in. The US Citizenship and Immigration Service on Friday announced additional requirements for employers who have received bailout funds from ...

Source ::: AFP W WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama yesterday urged a 'comprehensive approach' to immigration reform, admitting it was a controversial issue in a country that harbors some 12 million mostly Hispanic undocumented workers. 'It only ...

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Changes Apply to Companies that Receive TARP Funding WASHINGTON ? U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced additional requirements for employers, who receive funds through the Troubled Asset Relief Program or under section 13 ...

DUSHANBE -- The U.S. Defense Department has given $10 million to Tajik authorities to improve security along Tajikistans borders with Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan, RFE/RL's Tajik Service reports. Ann Benjamenson, a representative at the U.S. ...

Petitioners Are Reminded to Follow Regulatory Requirements WASHINGTON?U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced that it will begin accepting H-1B petitions subject to the fiscal year 2010 (FY 2010) cap on April 1, 2009. Cases ...

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CBNNews.com- A Christian musician and a team of missionaries from the United States were recently denied entry into the United Kingdom under new immigration rules that require religious workers to obtain a visa. Christian singer Don Francisco arrived at ...

SEOUL, South Korea North Korea confirmed Saturday that it was holding two American journalists and accused the women of illegally intruding on its territory. The two were arrested March 17 after crossing the border with China, the Korean Central News ...

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CBNNews.com - More Mexican troops have arrived at the U.S.-Mexican border in what's being called a 'small unit combat.' It's a new strategy by the Mexican government to fight against the drug cartel and increased violence by drug gangs. Click the player ...