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Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said on Monday the OPEC countries agreed there was a need to cut oil supply next year by around 1 million barrels per day ( bpd ) from October levels 

'The Chinese side made it clear to the United States that it should stop sending its vessels and military aircraft close to Chinese islands and reefs and stop actions that undermine Chinese authority and security interests,' said Yang Jiechi

The US on Monday imposed "the toughest ever" sanctions on a defiant Iran aimed at altering the Iranian regime's "behaviour". The sanctions cover Iran's banking and energy sectors and reinstate penalties for countries and companies in Europe, Asia and elsewhere that do not halt Iranian oil imports.

The H-1B visa, popular among Indian IT professionals, is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise.

US companies in India have been increasingly battling and complaining about Modi’s policies they perceive to be protectionist.

In October, India introduced a second set of tariff hikes owing to burgeoning current account deficit and the fall in the rupee. 

President Trump administration’s mobilisation constitutes the militarisation of American borders to curb the 'invasion' of all migrants. 

Sources said around the same time the annual State of the Union (SOTU) address to both Houses of the US Congress is being planned, which will be addressed by Trump.