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At UNGA Trump spoke at length about the success his administration had in controlling the flow of illegal immigrants to the US. (Photo: Reuters) The Trump administration is pushing other nations to join the United States in cracking down on asylum claims and reinforcing domestic immigration laws. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau led calls to reform the global asylum system process, which he and others say is riddled with fraudulent claims from people who he said should not be eligible for protection. ‘Migrants misusing legal loopholes’ Speaking at a US-hosted conference on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly,…

Standard Chartered Bank, CCIL IFSC Ltd, and the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) will launch a platform for real-time settlement of US dollar-denominated trades in GIFT City in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, early next month. Standard Chartered Bank is the sole partner for the platform. CCIL IFSC Ltd is a subsidiary company of the Clearing Corporation of India Ltd (CCIL) set up in GIFT City to act as a payment system operator (PSO) for the foreign currency settlement system (FCSS). The IFSCA is a unified authority for the development and regulation of financial products, financial services and financial institutions in the International…

The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominations for the 2025 International Emmy Awards on Thursday. From India, Diljit Dosanjh and his Netflix series Amar Singh Chamkila secured nominations in the Best Performance by an Actor and TV Movie/Mini-Series categories, respectively.Reacting to the nomination, Diljit Dosanjh wrote on his Instagram Stories, “It’s all because of Imtiaz Ali sir @netflix_in.” Imtiaz Ali, meanwhile, wrote on Instagram, “Making us proud @dilijitdosanjh!!! So well deserved.” The series Amar Singh Chamkila explores the life and career of the slain Punjabi folk legend, Amar Singh Chamkila, often hailed as the ‘Elvis of…

A doctor holds a vial of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. File | Photo Credit: AP Vidal Health, a Third Party Administrator service provider, and vaccine manufacturer Serum Institute of India (SII) Pvt. Ltd. recently announced a collaboration on HPV vaccine access.According to a press release, starting October 1, Vidal Health’s platform will offer an end-to-end and cashless experience for the HPV vaccine — from digitally booking a doctor’s appointment at a preferred location to providing consent and receiving certification.Vidal Health is a 100% subsidiary of Bajaj Finserv Health, a digital platform offering products and services ranging from preventive to…

If the government shuts down next week, the White House said it will look for ways to permanently eliminate some federal workers, rather than just temporarily send them home on unpaid leave.

Not so long ago, paralympic silver medallist Pranav Soorma would enter the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, seated in his wheelchair, and struggle to make his way to the throwing area over the bumps and potholes on the way.“But now it has changed. I can propel my wheelchair smoothly and sometimes without anyone’s assistance,” Soorma, a silver medal winner in the club throw event at the Paris Paralympics, toldThe Indian Express. The upgrades at the iconic stadium, which has been revamped for the 12th World Para Athletics Championships from September 27 to October 5, reflects India’s growing profile in para-athletics: two new…

The U.S. government will collect a multibillion-dollar fee from the American investors who will take over TikTok. Some experts call the fee and other deals like it “extortion.”

A tropical getaway just got easier. Low-cost airline Breeze Airways recently announced a route map expansion with new flights throughout Mexico and the Caribbean. The expansion signifies the airline’s first international destinations.Starting on Jan. 10, 2026, Breeze will begin new service on Saturdays between Cancun, Mexico (CUN) and Norfolk, Virginia (ORF), as well as Charleston (CHS) on Jan. 17, 2026. In February, the Cancun service will expand to New Orleans (MSY) on Feb. 7, and Providence, Rhode Island (PVD) on Feb. 14. The airline will also expand in Montego Bay, Jamaica (MBJ), with seasonal service on Thursdays and Sundays from Raleigh, North…

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about his memorandum on the implementation of the death penalty in Washington D.C, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 25, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday (September 25, 2025) that he will not allow Israel to annex the West Bank.“There’s been enough,” Mr. Trump, apparently referring to Israel, told reporters in the Oval Office while signing executive orders unrelated to Middle East policy. He added, “It’s time to stop now.”Mr. Trump has long bragged about his close relationship with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but the…

Johansson and Squibb discuss their new film, about a 94-year-old woman who claims her dead friend’s Holocaust story as her own. “It’s rare to feel surprised when you read a script,” Johansson says.