Trump supports Musk in high-skilled migrant work visa issue
washington December 29, 2024 21:03Incoming president Donald Trump of the United States supports tech mogul Elon Musk, who wants to maintain a work visa for highly skilled migrants.
Incoming president Donald Trump of the United States supports tech mogul Elon Musk, who wants to maintain a work visa for highly skilled migrants.
The political crisis in Georgia threatens to escalate further with the inauguration of the new president Micheil Kavelasjvili, while the incumbent president refuses to leave. Thousands of protesters took to the streets demanding new elections under international supervision.
The large-scale invasion in Ukraine continues, with hundreds of thousands dead, heading towards the three-year mark. With the upcoming arrival of Donald Trump in the White House, tensions are running high. Russia is facing economic and geopolitical challenges, but may be gaining ground as the Ukrainian forces are exhausted. Follow the latest developments here.
Incoming President Donald Trump has asked the US Supreme Court to delay the deadline for a potential ban on TikTok, according to political news site The Hill.
A massive prison break in Mozambique led to the escape of 6,000 inmates, including convicted terrorists, amidst political turmoil in the country.
Investigations are ongoing, but signs point to possible Russian involvement in the crash of an Azerbaijani passenger plane on Christmas Day.
The Estonian military has launched a naval operation to protect the undersea power cable Estlink 1 in response to the damage of another undersea electricity cable between Estonia and Finland.
Tech billionaires are lining up to be friends with Donald Trump as Democrats face a crisis.
A Thai man, Watana Sittirachot, shares his harrowing experience during the tsunami that struck the coast of Thailand 20 years ago, leaving a trail of destruction and loss of lives.
A body was discovered in the landing gear of a United Airlines plane that landed in Hawaii on Christmas Eve, according to the airline.
Dictators often seek refuge in certain countries for specific reasons. Some recent examples include the ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad finding asylum in Russia.
Panamanians are protesting against the threats made by the incoming US president Donald Trump to take back the famous Panama Canal.
Two American astronauts, who were supposed to return to Earth in June, are now celebrating Christmas aboard the International Space Station (ISS). NASA shared a video of the celebration on their platform X.
A group of North Korean hackers has stolen over $300 million in cryptocurrencies on the DMM Bitcoin platform.
The cartel war in the Mexican state of Sinaloa has claimed at least 600 lives in the past 100 days, with no end in sight.
Turkish customs officials intercepted a living baby gorilla at Istanbul airport, surprising everyone. The gorilla was found in a wooden crate with air holes, wearing an old t-shirt.
An investigation reveals that Matt Gaetz, a former US Congress member, paid for sex with a minor girl, according to a US congressional committee.
2025 holds uncertainties for Ukraine as the country faces challenges in its ongoing war with Russia. The role of Donald Trump in the future of the conflict remains uncertain.
Prime Minister Múte Egede emphasized that Greenland is not for sale after renewed interest from US President-elect Donald Trump.
President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of 37 out of 40 federal death row inmates to life imprisonment, aiming to prevent them from receiving a lethal injection under his successor Donald Trump.
Winning the lottery may seem like a dream come true, but for many, it turns into a nightmare. Numerous stories of lottery winners ending up in misery and tragedy raise questions about the true value of winning big money.
The city of Rome is facing challenges in preparing for the Roman Catholic Jubilee Year in 2025, despite the Vatican being ready for the event.
Iran is facing a severe energy crisis as the industry comes to a standstill and the country experiences harsh winter weather.
President Trump criticizes Panama for charging "exorbitant high prices" for using the Panama Canal, threatening to demand its return to the United States if rates are not lowered.
The traditional Spanish Christmas lottery, El Gordo, brings families and friends together in hopes of winning big prizes.
At least 76 people have been confirmed dead on the island of Mozambique after the passage of cyclone Chido, which also caused considerable damage on the French island of Mayotte.
Researchers have discovered 27 new species, including a blobfish and an aquatic mouse, during an expedition in Peru.
The US House of Representatives passed legislation on government spending hours before a potential shutdown. The bill did not include President Trump's request to raise the debt limit.
US aviation authorities have banned the use of drones in various locations in New Jersey and New York in response to recent mysterious drone sightings. Violators risk interception and arrest by the police.
Researchers reveal new insights into the reconstruction of Stonehenge and its origins