
By NOEL MURRAY from NYT Watching https://nyti.ms/2MMcPw4




In late-night and pre-dawn raids, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested eight foreigners -- all of whom are either Indian nationals or Indian Americans -- for aiding foreign nationals to remain in the United States illegally.
In an incident that has sent shock waves through the Indian-American community in Louisville Kentucky, vandalism resulted in deity image sprayed with black paint, broken windows, walls spray-painted with inappropriate messages and graffiti.
The executives of Insys Therapeutics are charged with conspiring to pay doctors kickbacks in the form of fees for sham speaking events that were billed as opportunities for other physicians to learn about the drug, a highly addictive fentanyl spray.
According to the Palestinian side, assailants lashed out in frustration at Israeli restrictions while Israelis say that the attacks are fuelled by incitement and sometimes motivated by assailants' personal problems.
The accused and recruiters assisted foreign 'students' in fraudulently obtaining immigration documents from the varsity and facilitated the creation of false student records.
US Special Counsel Robert Mueller indicted 13 Russians and three Russian companies with allegations of tampering in 2016 to support then-Republican candidate Donald Trump.
The new rule that will be effective from April 1 introduces an electronic registration for petitioners seeking to file H-1B cap-subject petitions.
White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said that God calls all of us to fill different roles at different times and that she thinks he wanted Donald Trump to become president.
Oil-rich Venezuela has suffered an economic meltdown marked by hyperinflation and shortages of basic necessities that has left millions in poverty, while 2.3 million more have fled the country.
Other European Union leaders had quickly dismissed the idea of reopening the deal, saying the Irish 'backstop' was not negotiable, shortly after parliament instructed May to do just that in a vote on Tuesday.
Afghanistan has previously accused Pakistan of turning a blind eye to Afghan Taliban commanders on its soil and even of supporting the militant group it is fighting, which Islamabad denies.
Temperatures in parts of the Northern Plains and Great Lakes plunged to as low minus 42 Fahrenheit (minus 41 Celsius) in Park Rapids, Minnesota, and minus 31F in Fargo, North Dakota, according to the National Weather Service.
Bibi is finally a free woman after all the legal impediments in her way came to an end on Tuesday.
British MPs on late Tuesday voted through an amendment saying they would only support a divorce deal if a controversial 'backstop' clause to keep the Irish border open was removed.
In a hearing on global threats at the Senate Intelligence Committee, the top officials took issue with Trump's assertion that the Islamic State group has been defeated, and that North Korea can be convinced to forego its nuclear weapons.
Rising debt financing costs from high global interest rates and cross-border investment uncertainties as a result of trade tensions have raised concerns about sustainable infrastructure financing, AIIB said AIIB President Jin Liqun.
The U.S. complaints, along with accusations of Chinese cyber theft of U.S. trade secrets and a systematic campaign to acquire U.S. technology firms, were used by the Trump administration to justify punitive U.S. tariffs on $250 billion worth of Chinese imports.
The new announcement points to pressures caused by over-reliance on oil and gas revenues in the Central Asian nation.
Earlier, a medical board of Jinnah Hospital Lahore had declared that "Sharif is not completely well and he should be shifted to hospital from jail to get optimal treatment for his heart complications."
Hardliners have repeatedly hammered the 2015 nuclear deal with six world powers since the early stages of negotiations, calling it a fool's errand and a deception.GM Diptayan Ghosh caused the biggest upset of the World Chess Cup by ousting former world championship challenger Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russ...