Tag: Trump
22 migrants flee to Canada after Trump’s travel ban
More than 22 migrants have bolted from the United States to Canada over the weekend. They sneaked through the border in Manitoba province to request asylum reported the authorities on Monday. Those fled are mostly from Africa who crossed the border overnight on Saturday. Eight others had arrived on Friday[Read More…]
Trump’s latest travel ban continues to target same countries
A draft of President Trump’s renewed travel ban continues to target the same countries which were already in the list of to be banned from travelling to US. The new ban will exempts travelers who already have a visa to travel to the US despite them using it. A senior[Read More…]
Trump calls media an enemy of American people
Trump supporters cheer his combative stance
Start-ups urge Trump against H-1B executive order
Trump unwelcome in UK, says the House of Commons
John Bercow, House of commons speaker taking a political stand, delivered rebellious undertones to Trump on Monday. With regards to an order signed by 170 MPs trying to prevent Trump from addressing parliament during his upcoming state visit, Bercow said: “An address by a foreign leader to both Houses of[Read More…]
Priyanka Chopra deeply affected by Trump’s immigration ban
Indian actress turned international diva Priyanka Chopra, who is also the Unicef’s global Goodwill Ambassador, says as a global citizen, US President Donald Trump’s recent immigration ban has deeply affected her. In fact, she described the move as a “political witch hunt.” “All of the ‘banned’ countries are places where[Read More…]
Visa denial to 2 Kashmiri sportsmen standard adjudication: US
Rex Tillerson elected as the US Secretary of State
Twitter staff donate $1.59M to fight Trump’s travel ban policy
Despite Twitter being Donald Trump’s most crucial marketing partner, it hasn’t stopped staff of the Twitter social media company from donating to one of the most prominent organisations opposing Trump’s policies. Nearly 1,000 employees made about $1.59 million donations to ACLU, which fights Trump’s recent executive order banning citizens of seven[Read More…]
Indian IT giants to suffer due to H-1B visa reform
Starbucks to employ 10,000 Refugees over next 5 years
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said in a letter to employees on Sunday that it will hire 10,000 refugees over the next five years, a response to President Donald Trump’s indefinite suspension of Syrian refugees and temporary travel bans that apply to six other Muslim-majority nations. The hiring would apply worldwide,[Read More…]
Canada to provide temporary home to those made helpless by Trump’s new order
Canada will offer temporary shelter to people stranded in the country as an aftermath of US President Donald Trump’s new order which bans the arrival of all refugees to the US for at least 120 days and barred entry for 90 days to people from seven Muslim-majority countries: Iraq, Iraq, Libya,[Read More…]
Google recalls staff after US immigrant scheme
Zuckerberg worried about Trump’s refugee policies
Trump to impose 20% tax on Mexican imports to finance border wall
The White house says that President Donald Trump plans on imposing a 20% tax on imports from countries which has a trade spillage with the US like Mexico to raise funds to construct a border wall along its southern border. This is a way to finance the border wall which[Read More…]
Mexican President cancels US visit as tensions intensify; Trump says, it’s a mutual decision
After Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto decided to cancel his planned visit to the US next week, US President Donald Trump has said that it was a mutual decision and such a meeting would be “fruitless unless Mexico is going to treat America fairly”. “The President of Mexico and myself[Read More…]
US Senate confirms Nikki Haley as UN ambassador
Donald Trump to temporarily ban refugees in US
US President Donald Trump is anticipated to sign executive orders on Wednesday which will include a temporary ban on most refugees and a suspension of visas for citizens of Syria and six other Middle Eastern and African countries, according to several congressional aides and immigration experts briefed on the matter.[Read More…]
President Trump freezes EPA contract, orders media blackout
Soon as Trump takes on the Presidency, he orders a media blackout at the Environmental Protection Agency, barring staff from receiving any new contracts or grants, part of a broader communications clampdown within the executive branch. The order came on Tuesday as the agency delayed the implementation of at least[Read More…]
US President slams celebrities in response to the ongoing worldwide protest
US President Donald Trump was all over Twitter this Sunday. Slamming the protestors who poured into the streets of Washington and other cities around the world to protest against him, saying he was “under the impression that we just had an election!” As several protest marches were also attended by[Read More…]
Donald Trump remodels Oval Office; brings Churchill bust back
Just hours after US President Donald Trump’s moving to the White House, he refashioned the Oval office as he reinstalled a bust of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and introduced some other changes. The bust was removed to outside the Treaty Room in the private residence of the White[Read More…]
UK women set to march against Trump
Japan won’t accept Trump’s wrong economic policies
Japan should push back if President-elect Donald Trump uses “wrong economics,” said an adviser of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to Reuters in an unusually direct expression. As Trump takes over White House on Friday, January 20, 2017; his policies to impose border tax on import and unsettles the global trade.[Read More…]