by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 11, 2017 | World
The United States Justice Department on Monday filed an emergency application at the US Supreme Court seeking to block an appeals court decision that curbed President Donald Trump’s effort to bar most refugees from entering the United States. According to Reuters, the...
by Mutlaq Muneer | Feb 28, 2017 | Business
London – Global wealth migration is accelerating as around 82,000 ultra-rich people shifted overseas in 2016 compared to 64,000 in 2015, according to New World Wealth’s latest report on global wealth and wealth migration trends in 2016. Large outflow of...
by Nicholas Kulish, Caitlin Dickerson and Ron Nixon | Feb 27, 2017 | Features
Virginia- In Virginia, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents waited outside a church shelter where undocumented immigrants had gone to stay warm. In Texas and in Colorado, agents went into courthouses, looking for foreigners who had arrived for hearings on other...
by Clive Crook | Feb 15, 2017 | Opinion
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit has maintained the freeze on the presidential order. Its reasoning is concise and accessible, and deserves wide reading. The ruling didn’t break any constitutional ground and it didn’t clarify anything that was...
by DAVID J. BIER | Jan 30, 2017 | Opinion
President Trump signed an executive order on Friday that purports to bar for at least 90 days almost all permanent immigration from seven majority-Muslim countries, including Syria and Iraq, and asserts the power to extend the ban indefinitely. But the order is...