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Iran raps US Supreme Court decision on Trump’s travel ban

EghtesadOnline: Iranian foreign ministry has strongly condemned the ‘discriminatory’ decision by the Supreme Court of the United States to partially lift blocks on Trump’s travel ban that prevents all entries from six majority-Muslim countries.
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Publish Date:28/June/2017 | 14:03

Trump Travel Ban Loses Again as Supreme Court Showdown Looms

EghtesadOnline: A second federal appeals court upheld the block on President Donald Trump’s proposed travel ban as the U.S. Supreme Court considers whether to take up the administration’s request to reinstate it.
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Publish Date:13/June/2017 | 04:43

Trump Uses London Attack to Criticize Mayor, Promote Ban

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump took to Twitter to criticize London’s mayor and renew his calls to ban travel from some Muslim-majority countries, after a terror attack that killed seven people in the heart of the U.K. capital on Saturday night.
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Publish Date:05/June/2017 | 09:35

Iraqi leader thanks Trump for removing Iraq from travel ban list

EghtesadOnline: Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi thanked U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday for removing Iraq from a travel ban affecting several Muslim-majority countries and said he sought stronger cooperation in fighting Islamic State militants.
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Publish Date:20/March/2017 | 23:24

Trump's revised travel ban dealt first court setback

EghtesadOnline: A federal judge in Wisconsin dealt the first legal blow to President Donald Trump's revised travel ban on Friday, barring enforcement of the policy to deny U.S. entry to the wife and child of a Syrian refugee already granted asylum in the United States.
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Publish Date:11/March/2017 | 24:08

Trump Issues Revised Travel Ban to Address Legal Challenges

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump signed an order restricting entry into the U.S. by people from six predominantly Muslim countries, reviving a signature initiative that stalled in the face of court challenges, sparked global protests and prompted dissent by some of his advisers.
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Publish Date:07/March/2017 | 04:59
The White House says reform of controversial guest worker program 'is an issue we are closely and carefully looking at'

A Major Proponent of H-1B Visa Reform Loses Patience With Trump

EghtesadOnline: For a decade, U.S. Senator Richard Durbin has wanted to reform a program that is alternatively seen as a necessary way for technology companies to hire technical experts and a boondoggle that outsourcers use to exploit foreign labor. Durbin, a high-ranking Democrat, is no fan of Donald Trump, but he saw November's election as a sign that changes were imminent. Now, six weeks into the Trump administration, he's losing patience.
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Publish Date:06/March/2017 | 11:29

U.S. appeals court will not put Trump travel ban case on hold

EghtesadOnline: A federal appeals court on Monday rejected a U.S. Department of Justice request to place on hold an appeal over President Donald Trump's travel ban on people from seven majority-Muslim countries.
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Publish Date:28/February/2017 | 14:52

New U.S. travel ban to spare green card holders: Trump official

EghtesadOnline: A new version of a Trump administration travel ban will not stop green card residency holders or travelers already on planes from entering the United States, U.S. Secretary for Homeland Security John Kelly said on Saturday.
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Publish Date:19/February/2017 | 04:54

Fixing Trump Executive Order’s Legal Problems Is No Easy Task

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump could solve the most glaring problem a federal appeals court found with his travel ban by explicitly saying it doesn’t cover immigrants who already have a permanent right to live in the U.S.
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Publish Date:12/February/2017 | 05:01

Trump Vows to Fight On as Appeals Court Thwarts Immigration Ban

EghtesadOnline: A federal appeals court unanimously refused to reinstate President Donald Trump’s ban on travel from seven Muslim-majority countries, issuing a sharp rebuke in a ruling likely destined for the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Publish Date:10/February/2017 | 11:40

Trump Administration to Argue U.S. Faces Grave Peril Without Ban

EghtesadOnline: The Trump administration will return to court Tuesday to argue it has broad authority over national security and to demand reinstatement of a travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries that stranded refugees, triggered protests and handed the young government its first crucial test.
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Publish Date:07/February/2017 | 04:46

Appeals court refuses to immediately restore Trump travel ban

EghtesadOnline: A U.S. appeals court late on Saturday denied a request from the U.S. Department of Justice to immediately restore a immigration order from President Donald Trump barring citizens from seven mainly Muslim countries and temporarily banning refugees.
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Publish Date:05/February/2017 | 13:10

Zarif says Iran will grant visa to American wrestlers

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif announced that visas will be granted to the American wrestlers to travel to Iran to attend the 2017 Freestyle World Cup.
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Publish Date:05/February/2017 | 09:53

Travel Ban Block Appealed as Trump Slams ‘So-Called’ Judge

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. Justice Department is filing an emergency appeal of a judge’s order blocking President Donald Trump immigration restrictions, after a day in which visa holders and refugees from seven predominantly Muslim nations were able to resume travel to the U.S.
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Publish Date:05/February/2017 | 04:59

Trump: U.S. will win appeal of judge's travel ban order

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump said the Justice Department will win an appeal filed late Saturday of a judge's order lifting a travel ban he had imposed on citizens of seven mainly Muslim countries.
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Publish Date:05/February/2017 | 05:19