US tightens visa rules for Indian techies, stops multiple H-1B applications

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Twelve ways to read Vladimir Putin, now that the Russian president shows no signs of leaving

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Turkish President Erdogan calls Netanyahu 'terrorist' over Gaza deaths

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Malala visits her hometown in Pak.

Malala visits her hometown in Pak.  The Hindu Malala's brief return to Pakistan is a big defeat for terrorism  The Indian Express Malala Yousafzai Returns to Pakistan Hometown for First Time Since Being Shot in Head  TIMEFull coverage

'Murdered' Pakistani woman reappears with second husband, six kids after 8 years

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Bernie Sanders Mourns 'Tragic' Killing of Palestinian Demonstrators by Israeli Forces

Bernie Sanders Mourns 'Tragic' Killing of Palestinian Demonstrators by Israeli Forces  HaaretzFull coverage

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Israel rejects calls for independent probe of Gaza violence

Israel rejects calls for independent probe of Gaza violence  The New Indian Express Arab Parliament slams Israeli killing of Palestinian protesters  The Hindu Troops fired only on Palestinian protesters charging Gaza border: Israel  Business Standard Gaza's Passover massacre  Aljazeera.com Israel threatens to expand response if Gaza clashes go on  News24Full coverage

H1B visa holders' spouses make United States more attractive for foreign talent

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Siberian mall fire that killed 64 'reflects all of Russia's problems'

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VK Singh Leaves For Iraq To Bring Back Bodies Of 39 Indians

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Parliament condemns Israeli aggression on Palestinian protesters

Parliament condemns Israeli aggression on Palestinian protesters  Petra News AgencyFull coverage

Gaza clashes: Pope urges 'reconciliation for the Holy Land'

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Chinese college student who purchased two rifles to be deported for visa issue

Chinese college student who purchased two rifles to be deported for visa issue  WSU GuardianFull coverage

8 killed in accident in Bangladesh

8 killed in accident in Bangladesh  Business StandardFull coverage

Plane carrying Russian diplomats expelled from US lands in Moscow

Plane carrying Russian diplomats expelled from US lands in Moscow  The Straits TimesFull coverage

You can be detained, fined for dishonoured cheque in UAE

You can be detained, fined for dishonoured cheque in UAE  Khaleej Times UAE suspends 'good conduct certificate' for foreign job seekers  Business Standard UAE Human Resources Ministry Tweets Good Conduct Certificates Postponed Till Further Notice  Al-BawabaFull coverage

To prevent Doklam-like standoff, Indian troops increase patrolling at India, China and Myanmar tri-junction

To prevent Doklam-like standoff, Indian troops increase patrolling at India, China and Myanmar tri-junction  Zee NewsFull coverage

Malala visits native town in Pakistan amid high security

Malala visits native town in Pakistan amid high security  Business Standard Malala's brief return to Pakistan is a big defeat for terrorism  The Indian Express Malala visits her hometown in Pak.  The Hindu Let Malala's homecoming inspire Pakistan  gulfnews.com Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai visits her Pakistan hometown under heavy security  Los Angeles TimesFull coverage

Bangladesh Lawyer Disappears After High-Profile Trial Against Islamists

Bangladesh Lawyer Disappears After High-Profile Trial Against Islamists  News18 Grave fears for his safety: Hindu B'deshi lawyer disappears after Islamist trials  Deccan ChronicleFull coverage

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VK Singh leaves for Iraq to bring back bodies of 39 Indians

VK Singh leaves for Iraq to bring back bodies of 39 Indians  Economic Times VK Singh to bring back Mosul dead  The Hindu VK Singh leaves for Iraq to bring mortal remains of 38 Indians killed by ISIS  India TodayFull coverage

52 Indian fishermen arrested for straying into the Pak's territorial waters

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Governor of Russia's Kemerovo resigns over deadly mall fire

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Why is Malala such a polarising figure in Pakistan?

Why is Malala such a polarising figure in Pakistan?  News24 Malala visits her hometown in Pak.  The Hindu Malala's brief return to Pakistan is a big defeat for terrorism  The Indian ExpressFull coverage

Benjamin Netanyahu praises Israeli troops day after they 'kill 16 Palestinian protesters' in border clashes

Benjamin Netanyahu praises Israeli troops day after they 'kill 16 Palestinian protesters' in border clashes  The IndependentFull coverage

US, S Korea kick off low-key joint drills amid détente

US, S Korea kick off low-key joint drills amid détente  Deccan Chronicle South Korea, US start annual military drills, amid thaw in North ties  The Hindu US, South Korea kick off annual joint military exercises after month-long delay  The Indian ExpressFull coverage

Erdogan Calls Israeli Self-Defense Against Gaza Riots An 'Inhuman Attack'

Erdogan Calls Israeli Self-Defense Against Gaza Riots An 'Inhuman Attack'  Breitbart NewsFull coverage

No Gaza inquiry, Israeli defence minister says

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27 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan

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US visa applications to require social media history

US visa applications to require social media history  Livemint US visa applicants to be asked for social media history  The Indian Express Social media details must for US visa  The HinduFull coverage

Personal diary of Kennedys' White House nanny up for auction

Personal diary of Kennedys' White House nanny up for auction  The Indian ExpressFull coverage

Netanyahu rebukes Erdogan's hypocrisy over Gaza comments

Netanyahu rebukes Erdogan's hypocrisy over Gaza comments  Ynetnews Netanyahu hits back at Turkey's Erdogan over Gaza violence  Al-Arabiya Benjamin Netanyahu praises Israeli troops after deadly Gaza clashes  Sky NewsFull coverage

Health Ministry tells public to stop abusing its staff (Video)

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Chelsea Handler on Stormy Daniels: 'She's not a bimbo'

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Gazans bury their dead after bloodiest day in years

Gazans bury their dead after bloodiest day in years  Hindustan Times Arab Parliament slams Israeli killing of Palestinian protesters  The Hindu Palestinians accuse US of 'blocking' UN statement on Gaza  Business Standard With Riots and Live Fire, Gaza Just Went 25 Years Back in Time  HaaretzFull coverage

H-1B visa filing begins on April 2, fee, quota and lottery process

H-1B visa filing begins on April 2, fee, quota and lottery process  International Business Times, India Edition H-1B Application Process To Begin Tomorrow; To Face Unprecedented Scrutiny  BloombergQuint H-1B application process to begin on Monday; higher rejection rate likely  The Hindu America's immigration impasse isn't going away, only the talent is  Hindustan TimesFull coverage