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Trump Announces ‘Great Deal’ Trade Agreement with Indonesia
Trump’s July 2025 trade deal with Indonesia reduces tariffs and promotes major U.S. exports like energy and airplanes. Indonesia faces 19% tariffs exporting to the U.S., with zero tariffs for…
Canada Plane Hijacked at Vancouver Airport; Suspect Arrested, Flights Grounded
A hijacking incident involving a Cessna 172 at Vancouver International Airport on July 15, 2025 caused flight disruptions…
UK Officially Lifts Five-Year Ban on Pakistani Airlines in 2025
After a five-year ban due to safety concerns, UK allows Pakistani airlines to resume flights from July 16,…
Can Courts Halt Trump’s Mass Immigration Arrests in Los Angeles?
A July 2025 court order limits immigration enforcement in Los Angeles, requiring lawful arrests and lawyer access for…
MLB Union Advises International Players to Always Carry Immigration Documents
The MLBPA advises all foreign-born players to carry original immigration documents after July 2025 due to new U.S.…
Many Mexican Immigrants in L.A. Raids Are Deeply Rooted in U.S. Communities
Large-scale raids in Los Angeles in June 2025 targeted mostly noncriminal Mexican immigrants with strong US ties. Legal…
IRS Develops Large System to Share Millions of Taxpayers’ Data With ICE
A new IRS-ICE data-sharing system began in July 2025 to enforce immigration laws on immigrants with removal orders…
Inside America’s Booming Immigration Detention Industry in 2025
In 2025, U.S. immigration detention reaches over 59,000 detainees, mostly in private centers funded heavily by ICE contracts.…
Trump’s Social Media Vetting Rules Spark Concern Among International Students
New U.S. rules require public social media for all F, M, and J visa applicants, scrutinizing content for…
Federal Judge Grants Detained Portland Mother Access to Immigration Lawyer
Jackeline Merlos was detained for two weeks without legal access, prompting a federal judge to block her deportation…