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TUNIS, March 4 (KUNA) -- The US has donated a sum of USD 50,000 to the Tunisian Red Crescent to support relief efforts along the country's borders with Libya, it was announced here Friday. The US Embassy in Tunis said in a statement, that the donation ...

commended by ATA The American Trucking Associations said it supports the announcement of an agreement in principle between the governments of the United States and Mexico to implement the long-delayed cross-border trucking provisions of the North ...

The Texas Legislature is considering a bill that would imprison anyone who knowingly hires an illegal alien, except in cases where the employee is a maid, landscaper, or other household worker...Laura DeMarinis Systems Analyst "That bill is going to come ...

Fox News Latinorecently took notice of ABCs effort to wield immigration issues into daily life in Pine Valley. Dr. Cara Castillo played by Lindsay Hartley was the focus of the articles slant on the reality of issues facing those residing ...

In a stinging rebuke of the White House, Washington politicians and federal agencies, a former Obama administration official slams in a law journal the U.S. government for its inaction on immigration reform and tougher-than-ever enforcement. With ...

A Texas Republican wants to fine or even jail anyone who hires an illegal immigrant... unless that illegal immigrant works in your yard or house. Huh? A proposed Texas immigration bill would potentially impose jail time on anyone who hires an illegal ...

President Obama and President Calderon of Mexico yesterday made official their commitment to resolve the cross-border long-haul trucking dispute between the two countries. The plan, the outline of which was unveiled in January, calls for a program ...

A US citizen and long term resident of New Brunswick claims he was deported on Wednesday after travelling to the border to sort out a clerical error. A US man has been deported after an alledged clerical error with his annual Canada Visa renewal. Jeff ...

Mexico City - A young, female northern Mexican police chief left her job this week and plans to request asylum in the United States, according to media reports from Friday that cite her relatives.Authorities in the town of Praxedis G Guerrero, close to ...

A petite young Bronx woman was pummeled into a coma by a man who was furious ...

-- National Guard troops assigned to the Southwest border as part of Operation Phalanx have assisted U.S. Customs and Border Protection with the seizure of more than 14,000 pounds of drugs and supported numerous disruptions of illicit border activity ...

The current migration is not traditional in that those who are leaving have the same characteristics as those who stay, Rossell said. Those leaving are younger, better educated and more qualified professionally. The comments by the former ...

WASHINGTON -Mexico and the United States agreed to end a ban on Mexican trucks crossing the border to operate across the United States. The accord, disclosed yesterday after Mexican President Felipe Calderon and President Obama met in Washington, would ...

MEXICO CITY, Mexico, Mar. 2, 2011--Bishops from dioceses along the U.S. - Mexico border are meeting March 1 3 to discuss the issues of border security, violence, discrimination and human rights violations against immigrants. At the meeting located in ...

In a political battle that has seen more than its fair share of tension, the United States and Mexico have finally hammered out an agreement to resolve the issues surrounding the countries cross-border trucking program. ...

Share: Once the first Mexican trucking company is authorized to make U.S. deliveries beyond the border zone, the remaining half of the tariffs will be removed, the White House said. The United States has refused to allow Mexican trucks access ...

ST. ALBANS, Vt. U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy will join federal officials for a ribbon-cutting ceremony set for 2 p.m. Friday at the former post office building on South Main Street. The passport office, which will issue passport books and cards onside, will ...

KUWAIT CITY, March 3: "The US Embassy in Kuwait reminds Guinean citizens and residents to use caution when working with private entities to apply for visas to the United States, as reports of fraudulent e-mails, websites, and print advertisements ...

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has declared that less than half of the U.S.-Mexico border is under "operational control." This is an astounding piece of disappointing news. The GAO study found that of the nearly 2,000 miles separating the ...

Bank of China (BOC, SSE:601988; SEHK:03988) said on Monday that it processed over 160 billion yuan (US$24 billion) of RMB cross-border trade settlements in 2010, rising over hundredfold from 2009. BOC Hong Kong, the sole RMB settlement bank in Hong Kong, ...