
US Federal Court Overturns Trump-Era $100,000 H-1B Visa Application Fee
A U.S. federal court invalidated the Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee, ruling it an unauthorized tax and impacting tech firms' talent acquisition strategies.

A U.S. federal court invalidated the Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee, ruling it an unauthorized tax and impacting tech firms' talent acquisition strategies.

Ukraine urges the UN to ban Russian military participation in peacekeeping missions over documented sexual crimes, challenging Russia's role within the organization.

Kosovo’s Vetëvendosje party wins 43% in early parliamentary elections but must build coalitions amid ongoing political instability and EU integration efforts.

Armenia’s ruling party secures parliamentary majority, reinforcing Pashinyan’s pro-EU course amid opposition challenges and Russian economic pressures.

Israel launched airstrikes on Iranian targets following Iranian missile attacks amid US-led efforts for a peace deal, intensifying regional instability and strategic maneuvering.

US Treasury grants MOL a 10-day extension to negotiate the acquisition of Gazprom’s controlling stake in Serbian oil company NIS amid ongoing sanctions.

Russian drone strikes intensify around Kyiv, targeting Ukraine’s logistics and transport routes, while diplomatic efforts to end the war progress in London.

Russian strike in Zaporizhzhia causes fire and power outage, disrupting civilian infrastructure and prompting emergency restoration efforts amid ongoing conflict.

Ukraine apologized to Greece for a maritime drone incident near Lefkada, attributing it to ongoing Russian aggression and underscoring commitments to maritime law and bilateral ties.

Tatiana Kurashkevich, a Russian national, was arrested in Georgia on FBI charges related to sanctions evasion and money laundering, highlighting complex international enforcement dynamics.

US forces shot down four Iranian drones threatening maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz and struck Iranian radar stations amid ongoing regional tensions.

Russian drone attacks on Zaporizhzhia and Konotop cause civilian casualties and infrastructure damage, highlighting evolving security threats and business risks in conflict zones.