AP Three more students from Iran attending New England colleges have filed civil rights complaints with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, saying they were mistreated and illegally denied entry into the country.
The complaints follow similar ones filed by an Iranian student seeking to begin classes at Northeastern University and a graduate ...
Press TV - The 120-member nations of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) have strongly opposed Washington's refusal to issue Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif a visa to attend an upcoming United Nations Security Council meeting.
The NAM countries voiced their opposition to the US move in a statement on Saturday by citing paragraph 24.6 of ...
IRNA - Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the US is behaving like ISIS when threatening to devastate Iran's cultural heritage of thousands-year-old civilization.
Zarif made the remarks in a statement in the wake of a ban on his visa to take part in the UN Security Council (UNSC) meeting in New York.
The statement was read by Iran's envoy ...
Press TV - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has denounced Washington's refusal to issue him a visa for attending an upcoming United Nations Security Council meeting, saying US statesmen are vastly terrified of someone going to their country and conveying the truth to the American people.
Zarif explained that his ministry had "weeks ...
IRNA Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman announced that Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is likely to visit New York in early January 2020 to attend the United Nations Security Council's special summit on the condition that the US would issue visa for the visit.
Abbas Mousavi told IRNA late on Saturday that special meeting on 'Charter' goals ...
The New York Times | Aidan Gardiner: Readers in the United States with ties to Iran share how they have been affected by President Trumps travel ban.
With the holidays and a long school break almost here and many families gathering together, we reached out to those who have been affected by President Trumps travel ban to see how they and their relatives ...
Reuters - With Tokyo 2020 looming, Iranian sprinter Maryam Toosi has been desperately trying to come to the U.S. to pursue her Olympic Games dream, but is still trying to overcome one seemingly insurmountable hurdle President Donald Trumps travel ban.
The 31-year-old, who shot to fame by winning gold in the 400 metres at the 2012 Asian Indoor Championships ...
Tasnim Irans Economy Minister Farhad Dejpasand called off his trip to Washington, DC, after the US government denied the members of his accompanying delegation visas for the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG).
After canceling his visit to the US for the annual IMF gathering, Dejpasand sent a letter ...
The Guardian | Caleb Hampton and Simon Campbell: They had been accepted to prestigious postgraduate programs, many in California, but they got no further than the airport
On 9 September, Milad Aghajohari and much of his extended family piled into cars and drove six hours from Isfahan to Tehrans international airport. The 22-year-old was on his way ...
The New York Times | Karen Zraick: The students, who were mostly headed to schools in the University of California system, had visas in hand when they were blocked from their flights this month.
At least a dozen Iranian students who were set to begin graduate programs in engineering and computer science say their visas were abruptly canceled and ...
MNA The visit of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his accompanying delegation to New York for the annual UN General Assembly meeting may be canceled as US administration has refused to issue visas until now.
According to reports, the US administration has not yet issued the required visas for the visit of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and ...
AP Citizens of more than half a dozen countries will face new restrictions on entry to the U.S. under a proclamation signed by President Donald Trump on Sunday that will replace his expiring travel ban.
The new rules, which will impact the citizens of Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria, and Yemen and some from Venezuela will go into ...
AP An Iranian researcher denied entry to the United States without explanation told The Associated Press in an email Friday that he was given no indication his political activity or prior involvement in a volunteer paramilitary militia were reasons for the denial.
Mohsen Dehnavi was detained at Bostons Logan International Airport along with his ...
Press TV - An Iranian cancer researcher who was arrestedafter arriving at a US airport says he was kept in detention for 30 hours, along with his family, and was interrogated for 12 hours by US police before being deported.
Mohsen Dehnavi was detained at Boston's Logan International Airport along with his wife and three young children upon arrival ...
Press TV - The administration of US President Donald Trump is tarnishing itself by adopting foolish decisions including travel ban for Iranians and five other countries, says an author.
Authorities detained an Iranian cancer researcher and his family who traveled to the United Stateson a valid visa on Tuesday at Bostons Logan international airport....
Tasnim Irans Vice-President for Science and Technology Affairs Sorena Sattari deplored the US move to deny entry to and deport an Iranian cancer researcher and his family, saying such measures only cause frustration in the scientific community.
Speaking to Tasnim on Wednesday, Sattari said Iranian cancer researcher Mohsen Dehnavi and his family ...
CBS News - An Iranian cancer researcher arriving in the U.S. to start work at a prominent Boston hospital has been detained at Logan International Airport.
Boston Children's Hospital said in a statement Tuesday that Dr. Mohsen Dehnavi was prevented from entering the country with his wife and three young children despite holding a J-1 visa for visiting ...
Reuters - Two Afghan girls refused visas to the United States for a robot-building competition said on Tuesday they were mystified by the decision, as the contest's organizers said teams from Iran and Sudan as well as a de facto Syrian team had gained visas.
The unusual story of the Afghan all-girl team of robotics students emerged as the United ...
Press TV - The US travel ban on six Muslim-majority countries came into effect on June 30 after the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to go forward with a revised version of the order. The ban denies entry to citizens of Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen, who lack "bona fide relations" to individuals or entities in the United ...
AP | Amy Taxin: Weddings have been moved and family visits delayed.
The Trump administrations travel ban, while a shadow of its original self, has dealt a harsh blow to the Iranian-American community, where family ties run strong and friends and loved ones regularly shuttle between Los Angeles and Tehran.
But it isnt the only immigration hurdle ...
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