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When sponsoring an H-1B visa, employers should contact U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and inform it of any changes in the employment relationship, or the employer will be liable for the employees wages for the duration of the visa. No Bona ...

BINGHAMTON (AFP) -- A lone killer armed with at least two handguns massacred 13 people at a citizenship center in New York state Friday before apparently shooting himself, police said. The slayings took place on the main floor of the American Civic ...

JERUSALEM (JTA) -- A U.S. immigration judge granted an indefinite stay of deportation for convicted Nazi guard John Demjanjuk. Demjanjuk, 89, who was stripped in 2002 of his U.S. citizenship for lying about his Nazi past as a guard at the Sobibor death ...

Bruce Sterling and Jasmina Tesanovic have run into a little trouble with the US immigration people. Because they are 'internet people,' their marriage has not left the kind of paper-trail that the authorities like to see, and now Jasmina is under threat ...

In the first-ever indication of its stand on H-1B visas popular among Indian professionals, the Obama Administration has informed a court that the US needs this scheme to avoid 'competitive disadvantage' the American companies could face otherwise. A ...

A submission in this regard was recently filed by Michael F Hertz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, in response to a lawsuit filed by a group of three US bodies, nine individuals and two students challenging government's decision to extend from one ...

John Demjanjuk, accused of being a Nazi death camp guard, marked his 89th birthday Friday by winning a reprieve of his ordered deportation to Germany to face possible trial. An immigration judge in Arlington, Va., issued the stay of a deportation ...

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(PTI): The Barack Obama administration has told a court the previous government's decision to extend the work permit for H-1B visa-holders was necessary to spare American companies 'competitive disadvantage' they could have faced by losing skilled ...

MONROVIA (AFP) - Student Gabriel Wlemongar bangs his fist on the table. 'Why don?t you people understand? he demands. 'Don?t you know that if you allow these Lebanese or Indians to naturalise they will buy all the land?' Only blacks are allowed to hold ...

Oscar Urbina, like many other illegal residents, faces a deportation hearing as a result of policy championed by Mayor Herbert A. Gears of Irving, Tex. More Photos > IRVING, Tex. Just after sunrise one morning last summer, as his two sons hurried out ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y.In an all-American city that has seen better days, they are true strangers from lands as far apart as Laos, Mexico, Somalia and the former Soviet republics. The American Civic Association was the place they turned to for help navigating ...

The new U.S. special envoy to Sudan said Saturday Sudan's Darfur region is 'on the brink' of a deeper crisis. Scott Gration said after visiting the Zamzam refugee camp in northern Darfur, water and health care are two of the most pressing needs. Sudanese ...

BINGHAMTON, New York (Reuters) - Authorities identified the gunman who killed 13 people and himself at an immigrant services center on Friday as Jiverly Wong, 41, a Vietnamese immigrant who had taken English classes there. Binghamton Police Chief Joseph ...

At least 13 people have been killed and more than dozen injured on Friday when a suspected Asian gunman armed with a high-powered rifle stormed the American Civic Center, an immigration services office, at Binghamton in western New York state, and opened ...

WASHINGTON: In the first-ever indication of its stand on H-1B visas popular among Indian professionals, the Obama administration has informed a court that the US needs this scheme to avoid 'competitive disadvantage' the American companies could face ...

A LONE killer armed with at least two handguns has massacred 13 people at a citizenship centre in New York state before apparently shooting himself, police say. The slayings took place on the main floor of the American Civic Association in Binghamton, ...

) - The FBI, on Saturday, denied chances of Taliban's hand in the U.S. Immigration center firing. Earlier, Baituallah Mehsud, a Pakistani Taliban leader, had claimed responsibility for the firing. The gunman reportedly was an immigrant of Vietnamese ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y.The New York community center where 14 people were killed in a mass shooting Friday says it's 'stricken with grief' over the massacre. The American Civic Association says in a statement it shares 'this grief with the victims' families, ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - A gunman barricaded the back door of a community center yesterday with his car and then opened fire on a room full of immigrants taking a citizenship class, killing 13 people before apparently committing suicide, officials said. ...