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Biden Administration Overhauls H1B Visa Program to Streamline Process and Boost Economic Competitiveness

The Biden administration announces a major overhaul of the H-1B visa program to simplify the process, increase employer flexibility, and address labor shortages.

US Imposes More Sanctions on Pakistan’s Ballistic Missile Program

The US imposed sanctions on four Pakistani entities tied to its ballistic missile program, escalating geopolitical tensions and highlighting regional power struggles in South Asia.

Musk accuses ‘deep state traitors’ of targeting him

The SpaceX CEO faces multiple probes over alleged security clearance vetting protocol breaches, the NYT has reported

Türkiye behind Syria regime change – Trump

Ankara now “holds the key” to the country’s future, the US president-elect has claimed

Alleged CEO killer charged with murder

Luigi Mangione could face life in prison if found guilty of killing UnitedHealthcare’s Brian Thompson

Woman Trafficked to Pakistan Returns to India After 22 Years

After 22 years of being trafficked to Pakistan under false promises, Indian woman Hamida Bano finally reunited with her family via the Wagah Border, highlighting systemic failures and the human cost of cross-border trafficking.

International Powers Scramble to Engage with Syria

Syria’s new rulers under HTS are engaging with Western powers, marking a political shift after Assad’s sudden ouster.

50 UK MPs Call for Immediate Action to Protect Children in Gaza

Starmer’s government faces growing criticism for its failure to confront Israel’s war crimes.

Bans and beyond: Is no social media for children the future?

Several countries in Europe and around the world could follow Australia in enforcing limits on social media use for children

UK online censorship laws come into force

Britain could soon fine social media giants up to 10% of their annual earnings for failing to remove illegal content

Assad reveals why he left Damascus

The ousted Syrian leader has said he planned to keep fighting and did not seek refuge until the capital had fallen

Indian tabla maestro Zakir Hussain dies at 73

Hussain was a four-time Grammy award winner and has received the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award.