Controversy over H&M ad

H&M has caused controversy over a racist ad where a black child is wearing a "coolest monkey in the jungle" hoodie

The retrial of 'Ahmed H'

In 2015, a Syrian man identified as 'Ahmed H' living in Cyprus returned to help his family flee the war in Syria. On their journey to Europe, clashes broke out at the Roszke border. Ahmed was arrested on charges of 'terrorism' and sentenced to 10 years in...

Trump administration bars Haitians from US visas for low-skilled work

The move comes after US President Donald Trump reportedly referred to African and Haitian immigrants as coming from "shithole countries" at a White House meeting on immigration.

H&M apologises for monkey hoodie advertisement

The clothing brand withdrew an ad featuring a black child model wearing a hoodie reading "coolest monkey in the jungle" after it triggered racism accusations.

George H W Bush dies at 94

41st US president George H W Bush died shortly after 10 pm local time Friday, about eight months after the death of his wife, Barbara Bush #Bush #USpresident #GeorgeHWBus

South African protesters ransack H&M stores over 'racist' ad

Members of a South African opposition party stormed into some H&M stores across the country to protest the company's controversial advertisement of a black child.

H&M fails to sell $4.3 billion worth of clothes

The world's second largest clothing retailer H&M says it would be forced to offer more discounts to clear out its inventory.

Trump set to sign executive order on H-1B visas

The order will seek to reform the visa structure and ensure they are only awarded to the most skilled or highest paid applicant.

Potential H-2B visa rollback will only hurt American businesses

Few Americans are willing to take seasonal jobs which may last for only five to six months; and now thousands of foreign workers may not be allowed into the US to fill these positions.

The uncertain legacy of George H W Bush

Although a patriot in service to his country, the late US president’s domestic and foreign policy was not free of controversy. Here’s a look at the some of his most contentious actions.

NATO reviewing calls for "thousands" more troops in Afghanistan

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says the troops were needed to train local forces and not for combat operations.

Trump to host Modi in first face-to-face meeting

Relations between the US and India warmed up under the Obama administration. But after Trump got elected, obstacles emerged on issues such as trade and visas for Indians wanting to work in the United States.