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UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs Denies Mass Deportation as Iranian Exodus Grows
UAE denies mass deportation of Iranians but maintains strict travel bans and transit restrictions for most citizens amid growing regional conflict in 2026.
Immigrant Families Face Fear as ICE Crackdown Hits During Connecticut Citizenship Ceremonies
Connecticut naturalization ceremonies continue in 2026 amid a 40-country federal pause, enhanced vetting, and state-level efforts to curb…
Big Tech H-1B Filings Fall as Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft Cut Jobs Under Wage-Weighted Picks
New $100,000 fees and wage-weighted selection have caused H-1B filings to plummet in 2026, as tech giants pivot…
Texas Blocks Occupational Licenses for DACA Recipients, Disrupting Careers
Texas restricts driver's and occupational licenses for DACA recipients and undocumented immigrants in 2026, creating major barriers to…
Canada Raises Provincial Nominee Program Quotas 31%, Easing Permanent Residence
Canada increases 2026 Provincial Nominee Program allocations by 31%, reaching up to 91,500 spots to help provinces meet…
United Nations Human Rights Committee Finds South Korea Violated Refugee’s Rights at Incheon
The UN ruled South Korea violated an asylum seeker's rights at Incheon Airport, citing lack of due process…
Google Lets U.S. Users Change Gmail Username While Keeping Google Account Intact
Google now lets U.S. users change Gmail usernames without losing account data, limited to one change per year…
India Tightens NRI Tax Rules from April 1, 2026, with Rule 9 Targeting Poor Documentation
India's Rule 9 of 2026 allows tax officials to estimate income for non-residents with unclear records. NRIs must…
Mount Everest Guides ‘poison’ Tourists to Trigger Helicopter Rescues in $20M Fraud
Nepal charges 32 people in a $19.69M Everest fraud scheme where guides poisoned tourists to trigger fake helicopter…
CBDT Clarifies Income-Tax Act, 2025 Transition with FAQ, Rules, and Saving Clauses
India transitioned to the Income-tax Act 2025 on 1 April 2026, maintaining a dual-track system where the 1961…