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Trump administration moves to impose $100,000 fee for H-1B worker visas

President Donald Trump's administration on Monday released a proposed regulation to codify an unprecedented fee of more than $100,000 on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers that has been blocked by the...

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US steps up immigration crackdown with LA raids, NY arrests

People hold signs and read the names of detainees as they gather, in New York. — AFP

Cargo ship off Alaska left burning

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Trump-Musk showdown threatens US space plans

US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk (R) speak in the Oval Office in Washington, DC. AFP file photo

US sanctions 4 ICC judges over Israel and US cases

The International Criminal Court building is seen in The Hague, Netherlands. — Reuters

Trump and Xi agree to more talks as trade disputes brew

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump. — AFP file photo

Trump slaps new travel ban on 12 countries

Trump also imposed a partial ban on travelers from seven other countries: Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan and Venezuela.

Astronomers scrutinise a star behaving unlike any other

The location (circled) of a star residing near the edge of a supernova remnant situated 15,000 light-years from Earth.

US suspends student visa processing

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Former longtime US House lawmaker dies

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Representative Charlie Rangel (D-NY) gestures as he speaks to the members of the media in front of his House office on Capitol Hill in Washington, November 16, 2010. REUTERS/Hyungwon Kang/File Photo

Trump says considering more sanctions on Russia

US President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One as he arrives at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, on Monday. — Reuters

Trump calls Iran-US nuclear talks 'very, very good'

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Record number of Americans apply for British citizenship

New data from the U.K. government showed applications surged in the first three months of this year, which some analysts attributed to the political climate in the United States

Judge halts Trump Harvard block

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Harvard sues Trump for blocking enrollment of foreign students

Students stand around the John Harvard Statue in Harvard Yard, at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. — AFP

How the US State Department’s travel advisory system works

A screenshot of a world map from the State Department's travel advisories website shows the government's assessment of risk for travel to each place. (U.S. State Department via The New York Times)
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