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Pezeshkian congratulates Venezuela on Independence Day
TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has congratulated Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and the people of Venezuela on the anniversary of the country’s independence, praising the Latin American nation's legacy of resistance and...

U.S. to revoke protected status for immigrants from Honduras and Nicaragua
The Trump administration said Monday it will soon revoke the legal immigration status of more than 70,000 immigrants from Honduras and Nicaragua, its latest effort to curtail humanitarian programs that allow foreigners to stay in the U.S....

New York and Other American Cities Need Immigrants
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- A couple of America’s leading anti-immigration voices made the shocking discovery in late June that a lot of New York City residents were born in other countries. Right-wing podcaster/provocateur Matt Walsh wrote on X.com...

A week of innocent Venezuelans being trafficked to El Salvador, the first US attack on Iran, and the Supreme Court protecting Trump
Hi, I’m Marcela: I’m a comedian, I live in Brooklyn, and I really like to tell people how to feel about the news. After wowing zoomers all over on TikTok by giving them news with a sense of humour and anarchy, I decided to start a weekly Sunday...

European countries ramp up anti-immigration measures
Poland introduced temporary controls on its borders with Germany and Lithuania on Monday in an effort to stem what the government says is an increasing number of undocumented migrants crossing from the north and west. The re-imposition of border...

Reporter's Notebook: Mexico's changing tune on immigration
Jesús Ricardo Rojas Romero took a seat on the railroad tracks, close to the little cardboard and plastic shacks in Mexico City where many of his fellow Venezuelans live in a makeshift camp. Wanting to offload his worries, he began to tell his...

Trump wants to take back citizenship already given to some immigrants
Stripping some naturalized Americans of citizenship is now a top priority of the U.S. Justice Department, according to memorandum recently made public. “President Trump and Attorney General (Pam) Bondi have directed the Civil Division to use its...

Is Trump’s Immigration Policy Quietly Killing U.S. Tourism?
Get the latest news! Stay Informed Stay Connected: Subscribe to receive news daily. (WIB) – I recently returned from Barbados, landing at Miami International Airport during what should have been a peak evening hour, but something was missing:...
Venezuelan Ambassador Slams Trump Over U.S. Separation Of Asylum-Seeking Family At Abuja Independence Day Event
The Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in Nigeria on Saturday, July 5, hosted a diplomatic event in Abuja to commemorate the 214th anniversary of Venezuela’s independence from Spanish colonial rule. The annual celebration, which marks...

Immigration arrests in San Francisco region up 77% since Trump took office
Since President Donald Trump took office in January 2025, Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests have shot up 77% in Northern California since the last year-plus of Joe Biden’s administration, according to recently released data from ICE. The...

A Big, Beautiful Financial Weapon Against Illegal Immigration
Buried in the Big, Beautiful Bill is a weapon Trump can use against illegal immigration, disincentivizing working illegally in the United States while at the same time cutting into money laundering by Mexican and other drug cartels. The weapon is...

Venezuela vows to uphold sovereignty on 214th independence anniversary
Venezuela vowed to uphold its sovereignty on the 214th anniversary of its declaration of independence, with a top diplomat in Cairo reaffirming the country’s commitment to peace and resistance against what he called “imperialist attacks.” Speaking...

UK enacts Data Security Compliance Program
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 8, 2025) — Over the next several months, the University of Kentucky will roll out a Data Security Compliance Program (DSCP). This new program will be the focus for UK’s compliance with federal requirements in the U.S....

Puerto Rican Pop Megastar Bad Bunny Conflates Illegal Aliens and Legal Immigration In Music Video Featuring AI-Generated Trump Voice
Puerto Rican pop megastar Bad Bunny conflated illegal aliens and legal immigrants in the music video for the opening track from his new album by using an imitation of President Donald Trump’s voice to deliver a pro-immigrant speech. The music...

Venezuela exposes international destabilization network
In a decisive move to safeguard national sovereignty and public safety, Venezuela’s Ministry of the Interior, Justice, and Peace has dismantled a sophisticated far-right terrorist network. This group, with international backing, aimed to...

As ICE keeps up pressure in Lower Manhattan court, state AG James takes more legal action to defend immigrant rights
New York’s Attorney General Letitia James attends a watch party for Zohran Mamdani’s primary election night rally in Long Island City, June 24, 2025. REUTERS/David ‘Dee’ Delgado State Attorney General Letitia James filed a brief last week urging a...

Jobs Report Casts Warning On Immigration And Labor Force Declines
Donald Trump delivers remarks on the jobs report from the White House on March 7, 2025. The latest ... More jobs report released in July warns policymakers that immigration and labor force declines threaten to harm the U.S. economy. (Photo by Anna...

Supreme Court ruling casts doubt on birthright citizenship for immigrant families in Chicago
Pregnant and living in Chicago without legal immigration status, Daniela Sigala has spent the last several months thinking of names for her soon-to-be-born son and imagining him receiving something she’s yet to attain: U.S. citizenship. But...

DHS Strips Temporary Protected Status From Hondurans and Nicaraguans
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem issued two bulletins on Monday terminating the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) of Honduran and Venezuelan nationals in the United States, citing the improved conditions in both countries,...

Organize a peace conference on Venezuela’s irresponsible claim
Dear Editor, This letter is in two sections and is inspired by an article online I heard on the issue of Venezuela’s claims against Guyana. I hope the letter will draw some attention from both decision makers and citizens in Guyana and across the...