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Indian students face longer New Zealand visa delays as scrutiny rises

Indian students applying for New Zealand visas are experiencing significant processing delays, with applications now taking an average of 30 working days, nearly double the time for Chinese applicants. While rejection rates have improved, these extended timelines are causing concern for students and immigration professionals, potentially impacting New Zealand's appeal…

The Economic Times

Morning Mail: Coalition ties immigration intake to housing build, Trump in China, farewell to rent-vesting?

Angus Taylor to outline signature plan to restrict entries in line with supply of homes

The Guardian - AU

Parts of Texas immigration law are likely unconstitutional, federal judge signals

The law, which gives state law enforcement and judges a role in immigration enforcement, is set to go into effect in two days.

The Texas Tribune

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AG Ken Paxton demands Dallas County sheriff enter formal partnership with ICE

Sheriff Marian Brown said her office, which already cooperates with federal immigration authorities, has until Dec. 1 to act.

The Texas Tribune

Guantanamo Bay Sits Largely Empty Despite Trump Plans To Send 30,000 Immigration Detainees There

Despite plans by President Trump to fill the Guantanamo Bay naval station with 30,000 high-priority criminal aliens, the facility remains largely empty, according to reports.

International Business Times

ICE Agents Could Be Deployed To World Cup To Provide Security: Report

Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents might be at FIFA World Cup matches to help provide security, according to a new report.

International Business Times

‘Regulation on H-1B is...’: Industry experts weigh in as US plans higher wage rules for foreign workers

Skilled foreign professionals heading to US could soon face higher salary thresholds and tighter visa rules, with proposed changes expected to raise minimum pay requirements by 21% to 33% under H-1B and employment-based immigration categories.

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ICE may be in World Cup host cities despite Rubio’s reassurances to Miami

ICE agents would help with event security but have not been explicitly barred from making arrests, officials said

The Independent UK

ICE's New Chief Helped Build the Immigration Detention System He Now Oversees

Before returning to ICE, David Venturella worked as a senior executive at GEO Group, one of the largest private prison and immigration detention contractors in the United States

Latin Times

OPT faces fresh political heat in US amid fraud allegations; Intl students will face the brunt

The Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, a crucial post-study work route for thousands of international students in the US, is once again in the crosshairs of America’s immigration debate, after federal authorities alleged widespread fraud and abuse within the system.

The Times of India

Trump administration waives visa bonds of up to $15,000 for foreign fans with World Cup tickets

The World Cup in the US, Canada and Mexico gets underway in less than a month

The Independent UK

Government Employees Currently Outnumber Detainees at Guantánamo as Trump's Mass Detention Plan Stalls

The operation is holding just six detainees at the moment while projected military costs have climbed to at least $73 million,

Latin Times

Immigration lawyer defends H1-B visas, says India’s 'robust' education system gives workers edge over Americans

Indian professionals on H-1B visas have an edge over some American workers because of India’s “robust” education system, a Silicon Valley immigration lawyer has argued. This argument is an old one in the debate over foreign workers in the US tech industry.

The Times of India

DHS watchdog probes Kristi Noem’s $38 billion ICE warehouse program

DHS’s Office of Inspector General has already opened a separate inquiry into Noem’s contracting process

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - US

‘Failed experiment in human suffering’: Alligator Alcatraz immigration jail to close

State officials told vendors at the facility to prepare for a breakdown of the tented camp beginning next month

The Independent UK

US joins China and Iran on global watchlist for freedom of expression after Trump’s threats to journalists

Trump administration’s detention of British writer Sami Hamdi by ICE was flagged by rights group PEN America

The Independent UK

Former private prison executive David Venturella will become ICE's acting leader

The Trump administration says a former executive at a private prison operator will serve as the acting head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

International Business Times UK

Sen. Murray to Kash Patel: 'If you want to pop bottles in a locker room, stick to podcasting.'

Sen. Patty Murray tore into FBI Director Kash Patel in a fiery hearing exchange over "branded bourbon," immigration enforcement, and leadership concerns.

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The Guardian - AU

Coalition to link immigration limits to new builds as Taylor says ‘migration has run miles ahead of housing’

Opposition leader to unveil plan to dramatically cut number of migrants in budget reply speech on Thursday

The Economic Times

Australia expects nearly one million migrants over the next four years

Australia anticipates nearly one million new migrants by July 2029. This projection fuels political debate over housing shortages and immigration numbers. Government figures show migration is expected to remain high. Opposition parties are pushing for stricter controls. The issue is a major concern for the public ahead of elections.

The Independent UK

Trump appoints new ICE director to lead immigration crackdown after Noem chaos

David Venturella promoted from senior adviser role to acting director after previously serving with immigration enforcement agency under George W Bush and Barack Obama

The Texas Tribune

For Texas GOP, immigration politics show signs of fading potency

Texas voters have listed immigration and border security among their top issues for years, but recent polling found they are less of a priority than at any point in recent history.

The Texas Tribune

After being deported, allowed to return, then detained again, a Texas DACA recipient fears what’s next

José Contreras Díaz was one of hundreds of DACA recipients the Trump administration targeted for deportation. He’s one of a few the federal government has allowed to return.

The Texas Tribune

Immigration a flashpoint in Allred-Johnson Democratic runoff

Julie Johnson labels her opponent a “flip-flopper.” Colin Allred said previous votes reflected Rio Grande Valley frustration with Biden-era border policies.

The Independent UK

Starmer to unveil over 35 bills in King’s Speech: From immigration to green energy

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