December 25, 2025

US Expands Social Media Checks for H-1B Visas, Causing Delays for Indian Workers and Dependents

From December 15, the US added social media screening for H-1B visas and H-4 dependents. This caused passport holds, delays, and temporary refusals. An Indian applicant shared their experience online, urging others to stay patient as emergency requests are still being approved.

December 25, 2025

14 Nations Condemn Israel's Approval of 19 New West Bank Settlements

Fourteen countries including Britain, Canada, and Germany have condemned Israel’s recent approval of 19 new settlements in the West Bank. They say the move violates international law and threatens stability and peace in the region.

December 25, 2025

White House Takes Charge of DOJ Messaging After Epstein File Backlash Rocked Trump Team

After chaos and conspiracy theories hit the Epstein file release, the White House moved swiftly to control DOJ's messaging. Retractions, fake letters, and unfair redactions stirred criticism, but the scrutiny continues with over 700,000 files still to review.

December 25, 2025

Suspected Suicide Bombing Hits Mosque in Borno, Nigeria

A suspected suicide bomber attacked a mosque in Borno state, Nigeria, during evening prayers. Reports say at least seven dead, no official count yet. Militants linked to Boko Haram often target crowded places.

December 24, 2025

Algerian Parliament Declares France’s Colonisation a Crime, Demands Apology and Reparations

Algeria’s parliament unanimously passed a law calling France’s colonisation a crime. It demands France apologise and pay reparations. The move deepens diplomatic tensions after decades.