Robert Pyne
Donald Trump Set to Declare English the Official Language of U.S.
President Trump plans to sign an executive order making English the official U.S. language, overturning a Clinton-era rule…
Thailand Faces Global Outrage Over Uyghur Deportation to China
Thailand deported 40 Uyghur men to China on February 28, 2025, despite global outcry and concerns about human…
Delaney Hall to Reopen as Key Part of Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
The Trump administration plans to reopen Delaney Hall, a 1,000-bed immigrant detention center in New Jersey, near New…
UK Sees Drop in Work Visa Grants as Asylum Claims Reach New High
In 2024, UK work visa grants fell 33%, driven by cuts to health and student dependent visas, while…
U.S. Tightens Nonimmigrant Visa Interview Waiver Rules, Limits Eligibility
The U.S. Department of State updated its visa interview waiver policy, effective February 18, 2025, narrowing eligibility criteria.…
Neelam Shinde in Coma After US Crash, Family Awaits Emergency Visa
Indian student Neelam Shinde is in a coma after a hit-and-run accident in California. Her family faced visa…
Trump Administration Introduces Mandatory Registry for Undocumented Migrants Over 13
The Trump administration announced a federal immigrant registry for undocumented individuals aged 14+. Registrants must provide fingerprints, addresses,…
ACLU Lawsuit Challenges Abuses in Kern County Immigration Raids
The ACLU filed a lawsuit against U.S. immigration agencies over alleged abuses during Kern County raids targeting Latino…
Trump Open to Using Private Forces in Immigration Deportations
Former President Trump, running for re-election, suggested using private forces for deportations, intensifying immigration enforcement debates. Currently, ICE…
Judges Voice Alarm Over U.S. Marshals’ Shift to Immigration Enforcement
The U.S. judiciary criticizes the U.S. Marshals Service's shift to immigration enforcement under a 2025 directive, citing risks…
Panama Updates SEM Visa Rules: Six-Month Extension After Cancellation
Panama's revised SEM "Visa Cancellation with Extension" process, effective February 27, 2025, grants foreign nationals six-months post-visa cancellation…
Bipartisan Push Revives American Dream and Promise Act for Immigrants
The American Dream and Promise Act of 2025, led by Congresswomen Sylvia Garcia and Pramila Jayapal with bipartisan…
Trump Plans 25% Tariffs on EU, Calls Bloc Unfair to the United States
President Trump announced 25% tariffs on EU imports, claiming the EU was created to exploit the US. Justifying…
Oman On Arrival Visa: Key Updates and What Travelers Should Know
Oman's visa system now primarily uses an e-Visa, replacing traditional on-arrival visas. Nationals from 103 countries enjoy 14…
Hong Kong Online E-Visa: A Step-By-Step Guide for New Digital Applications
Hong Kong's mandatory online e-Visa system, effective January 17, 2025, streamlines visa applications for six specific categories, including…