India, May 30 -- The Trump administration abruptly freezes new visa interviews for international students, disrupting their academic plans
In a move sending ripples through global academic circles, the Trump administration has ordered a temporary suspension on new visa interview appointments for international students and exchange visitors. The decision - spearheaded by Secretary of State Marco Rubio - comes as part of a broader plan to expand social media vetting of all F, M, and J visa applicants. While US officials describe the measure as "temporary," its ramifications may be far-reaching, affecting students, US universities, and America's position as a global education hub. The State Department has directed US embassies worldwide to ha...