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US to suspend visa processing for 75 countries: Here's the full list

January 15, 2026 12:16 am

A State Department memo, quoted by Fox News, directs the consular officers to reject the visas under the existing laws while the department works on the screening and vetting procedures.

US State Department denies visas to ex-top EU official, UK campaigners, impose sanctions for 'censorship'

December 24, 2025 8:15 pm

Trump administration officials have in the past accused European nations for alleged censorship, and one of the reports by the State Department human rights alleged “significant human rights issues”.

No more ‘woke’ Calibri font, Marco Rubio orders all US diplomatic correspondence in Times New Roman

December 10, 2025 11:32 pm

The US, under former Secretary of State Antony Blinken, had switched to Calibri, a modern sans-serif font, in January 2023.

India could soon have Javelin missiles, Excalibur artillery in arsenal as US approves possible $93 million defence deal

November 20, 2025 10:31 am

US-India Military deal: The DSCA said the proposed sale would improve India’s capability to counter current and future threats, strengthen its defence and deter regional threats.

US warns of ‘credible reports’ of Hamas planning Gaza ceasefire violation

October 19, 2025 11:27 am

The warning came as Israel said Hamas handed over two more coffins of deceased hostages under the ongoing phased peace deal.

Who is Ashley Tellis, Indian-origin US strategist charged with keeping secret defence files?

October 15, 2025 6:21 pm

Who is Ashley Tellis, Indian-origin US adviser Ashley Tellis arrested: Ashley Tellis, an Indian-origin foreign policy expert on United States and South Asian affairs, was arrested this weekend after authorities allegedly discovered more than 1,000 pages of top secret documents at his Virginia home

US State Department revokes visas of 6 foreigners over social media comments about Charlie Kirk's death

October 15, 2025 6:45 am

The department added that it continues to identify visa holders, who according to the administration, celebrated the killing of Charlie Kirk when he was shot dead while speaking at a Utah university event last month.

US blocks Iranian diplomats from shopping at Costco in America amid UN General Assembly session

September 23, 2025 7:45 am

Several products that are easily available in America are currently not available in Iran due to the heavy sanctions imposed against them.

US State Department stops issuing visitor visa used for medical trips from Gaza

August 17, 2025 7:49 am

The announcement by the State Department on Saturday in a post on X has drawn criticism from a few Palestinian rights groups.

US to revoke visas and impose restrictions on officials, alleging ties to Cuban labor program

August 14, 2025 6:35 am

The Cuban government has blasted US efforts to stop the medical missions, calling them a cynical excuse to go after its foreign currency earnings.

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