Tag: travel ban

Diplomatic immunity doesn’t allow killing someone, IHC says

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday remarked that diplomatic immunity does not allow any person to kill someone. Justice Aamer Farooq gave the remarks during...

US lawyer defending travel ban grilled in court over Trump’s anti-Muslim...

WASHINGTON DC: Federal appeals court judges on Friday asked about President Donald Trump’s sharing of anti-Muslim videos on his Twitter account, as they grilled a...

Supreme Court endorses Trump’s travel ban

WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court ruled on Monday that a ban ordered by Donald Trump on travelers from six Muslim-majority countries and two other...

Second US judge orders freeze on Trump travel ban

WASHINGTON: A second judge ordered a freeze on President Donald Trump's newest travel ban order on Wednesday, saying it was essentially targeted at Muslims...

US judge blocks latest version of Trump travel ban

WASHINGTON: A US federal judge on Tuesday barred the White House from implementing yet another version of President Donald Trump's controversial executive order on...

Trump opponents urge US Supreme Court to rule on travel ban

WASHINGTON: Challengers to President Donald Trump’s travel ban targeting several Muslim-majority countries on Thursday urged the US Supreme Court to decide the policy’s legality...

Trump’s contentious travel ban to expire on Sunday

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump´s contentious travel ban expires Sunday with little clarity over whether America´s door will reopen for travellers from six majority-Muslim countries. Based...

US court deals blow to Trump travel ban

It is the latest twist of the legal wrangling touched off by President Donald Trump's ban, first announced in January with little notice and widely criticized as discriminatory against Muslims.

Trump’s travel ban to face key test on Monday

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s amended travel ban will face a key test on Monday when a US appeals court is set to take on a...

Iran defeats team USA in wrestling ring

TEHRAN: The Iranian wrestling team emerged victorious over the USA’s team on Friday in the Freestyle Wrestling World Cup final while the their government’s grapple...

Assad says Trump travel ban targets terrorists, not Syria’s people

  Syria's President Bashar al-Assad said President Donald Trump's ban on Syrians entering the United States targeted terrorists, not the Syrian people, appearing to defend...

Courts likely to probe Trump’s intent in issuing travel ban

  Washington state's attorney general has promised to uncover "what truly motivated" President Donald Trump's executive order on immigration, an approach that could prompt a...

First Hijab wearing American Olympian detained at US customs

WASHINGTON: Tensions are rising due to US President Donald Trump's travel ban, and is now being felt even by United States citizens. Ibtihaj Muhammad, the...

Kuwait denies it imposed travel ban praised by Trump

  Kuwait has denied a media report which said it had imposed a travel ban on citizens from several Muslim-majority countries, a story which US...

Iran lifts ban on US wrestling team

TEHRAN: Iran has lifted a ban on US wrestlers, allowing them to take part in the Freestyle World Cup later this month in the...

US Customs give airlines green light to board all visa-holders after...

US Customs & Border Protection (CBP) has informed US airlines that they can once again board travellers who had been barred by an executive...

White House rejects reports Pakistan may face travel ban

White House has rejected reports that Pakistan will also be included in the list of countries facing travel ban. “There are no immediate plans by...