473,000 DV lottery and immigrant visa applicants awaiting interview dates

Earlier, the US State Department had clarified that a new visa sticker would not be issued to the 2020 DV winners whose visas had expired.

N24 Correspondent, WASHINGTON:- Due to the backlog, 473,000 DV lottery and immigrant visa applicants are waiting for an interview date at the National Visa Center. Julie M. Stufft, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for[ ... ]

Immigrant Group Wants Clear Rules on ICE in Philly Schools

By CLAUDIA LAUER, PHILADELPHIA (AP):- A Latinx immigrant rights organization is asking the School District of Philadelphia to set clear rules and better train staff and teachers on restrictions against Immigration and Customs Enforcement involvement[ ... ]

Biden to meet with Mexican president amid migration issues

By JOSH BOAK, MARK STEVENSON and ELLIOT SPAGAT, WASHINGTON (AP):- President Joe Biden plans a virtual meeting Monday with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador — a chance for the pair to talk more fully[ ... ]

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EU Commissioner Tells Bosnia to Manage Migration Better

LIPA, BOSNIA (REUTERS):- The European Union’s migration commissioner Ylve Johansson urged Bosnia on Thursday to

Some Dinosaur Migration Was Delayed by Climate, Study Shows

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HIGH HOPES FOR BIDEN IMMIGRATION REFORMS – ADVOCATES PUSH TO END “CRUELTY AND PAIN”

MIGRANT POLICY-LET NOT BIDEN DO THE MISTAKE OF EUROPE AND CANADA

India to resume limited processing of all visa categories from Feb 1: US Embassy

STUDY SHEDS NEW LIGHT ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN ASIAN IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES

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Tourists visit blooming cole flowers

(A tourist poses for photos in blooming cole flowers in Sanxi Town of Jintang County in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feb. 27, 2021. Photo: Xinhua-Jiang Hongjing)
Myanmar

(Anti-coup protesters run away from tear gas launched by security forces in Yangon, Myanmar, Monday, March 1, 2021. Defiant crowds returned to the streets of Myanmar's biggest city on Monday, determined to continue their protests against the military's seizure of power a month ago, despite security forces having killed at least 18 people around the country just a day earlier. AP Photo)
HONG KONG-CHINA-POLITICS

(Supporters gather outside West Kowloon court in Hong Kong on March 1, 2021, during court appearances by dozens of dissidents charged with subversion in the largest use yet of Beijing's sweeping new national security law. Photo: Peter PARKS-AFP)
RUSSIA-PRISON-NAVALNY

(Officers of the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service walk near the gate of the penal colony N2, where Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been transferred to serve a two-and-a-half year prison term for violating parole, in the town of Pokrov on March 1, 2021. Photo: Dimitar DILKOFF-AFP)
INDONESIA-VOLCANO

(Lava flows down from the crater of Mount Merapi, Indonesia’s most active volcano, as seen from Kaliurang in Yogyakarta on March 1, 2021. Photo: Agung Supriyanto-AFP)

Earlier, the US State Department had clarified that a new visa sticker would not be issued to the 2020 DV winners whose visas had expired.

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