U.S. State Department Resumes Immigrant Visa Processing for Hungary and Poland
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Southwest Flight Hits Bird, Diverts to Baltimore/washington International
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UN Rights Chief Demands Accountability for 23 Deaths in U.S. Immigration Custody
The UN’s human rights chief said 23 people died in U.S. immigration custody in 2026 and…
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Indians Get Visa-Free Airport Transit in Germany’s Schengen Area
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Former USCIS Officer Accused of Selling Green Cards and Citizenship
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Canada’s 2026–2028 Plan: 380,000 Admissions, 5% Population, Rents Fall
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Ukraine’s Draft Law No. 16036 Limits Interest Deductions to 30% of EBITDA for All Debt
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