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OTTAWA - Canada's front-line border officers back the idea of a perimeter security arrangement with the United States, with a few caveats. The Customs and Immigration Union wants more intensive screening of travellers, including a biometric ...

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - When the regular session of the Texas Legislature ended on Monday, most key immigration legislation was left dead, including a proposal championed by Republican Governor Rick Perry that sought to crack down on cities that ...

NEW DELHI: The is advocating the entry of more H1B visa professionals in US, based upon the performance of children of H1B visa professional in science and maths competitions in the US. A study by NFAP, a non-profit public policy research institute in ...

The world breathed a sigh of relief after President Barack Obama announced the demise of Osama bin Laden in a stunning Special Forces operation. But for Canadian businesses relying on trade with their American counterparts, the nightmare represented by ...

Israel should go back to the 1967 borders and give back the Golan Heights to Syria, the West Bank to Jordan and Gaza to Egypt when the United States gives back California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas to Mexico. Both areas were won in wars. However, in ...

Bill would let counties opt out of U.S. immigration enforcement program Assembly Democrats say the Secure Communities program, which sends fingerprints of local arrestees to the ICE, ensnares low-level offenders. Republicans say the action would ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is playing a leading role in coordinating the law enforcement activity of sister agencies in the Department of Homeland Security, as well as other federal, state and local organizations along the northern border. Two ...

/PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) released its today. Posted on the company's website, TI's fifth annual citizenship report meets requirements for the self-assessed Application Level A. GRI is one of the world's most ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin NetanyahuBenjamin Netanyahu bluntly told US President Barack Obama on Friday his vision for the borders of a future Palestinian state would leave the Jewish state with an indefensible frontier. Netanyahus remarks after the ...

KUWAIT: Kuwait has banned nationals from five countries, including Pakistan, from entering the Gulf country, according to immigration sources quoted by Kuwaiti media. The ban, imposed on nationals from Syria, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, ...

UTi Worldwide has started a U.S./Mexico cross-border service to simplify and speed the flow of cargo between the countries. "The new border service and its combined infrastructure are designed to assist companies in leveraging lower cost manufacturing ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California lawmakers have taken steps to opt out of a controversial federal immigration enforcement program, joining a growing number of states that say it harms public safety and undermines local law enforcement. Under the Secure ...

On May 10th, President Obama issued a call to action to fix our broken immigration system so that it works for our 21st economic and national security needs. He asked Americans to elevate the debate on this issue and have a nation conversation about ...

(CNSNews.com) Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz denounced Republicans last week for believing illegal immigration should in fact be a crime. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) AP Photo I think the ...

At that time, the foreign affairs official reportedly said, "As long as the US would pay for transportation, treatment and return of the protected migrants, he could see no reason that the Government of Jamaica (GOJ) would object to their coming to ...

Assembly Democrats say the Secure Communities program, which sends fingerprints of local arrestees to the ICE, ensnares low-level offenders. Republicans say the action would undermine federal law. By Michael J. Mishak, California lawmakers have taken ...

Eight Democrats in the U.S. Senate reintroduced legislation last week that would grant permanent-resident status to the immigrant relatives of active-duty military personnel. The Military Families Act would make immigrant parents, spouses and children of ...

Over the past few years, the H-1B visa has come to symbolize several things: Economic growth, the state of Indian IT companies, the great off shoring debate and even election manifestos in the U.S.But, above all, it has been symbolic of the great ...

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U.S. Coast Guard MIAMI -- The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Key Biscayne repatriated 17 Cuban migrants interdicted during two separate events to Bahia de Cabaas, Cuba, May 29. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Key West, Fla., command center received ...