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King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV of Tooro kingdom Dies at 34, Uganda Mourns
Uganda mourned the loss of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, who passed away at 34. His legacy and the …
Kenyan politician Gladys Wanga stuns crowd by disclosing 12-year cancer battle
Gladys Wanga, stunned attendees at a public health facility launch on August 27 when she stepped to the podium…
Canada cautions international students about overstaying their authorised period
Canada warns international students about potential penalties for studying without valid status. Adhere to stu…
South Korean man arrested in Japan after 26 years of overstaying visa
A 72-year-old South Korean man was arrested in Shizuoka for overstaying his tourist visa since 1993, highlight…
US publishes countries whose citizens qualify for H-2A and H-2B work visas
The US DHS has updated its H-2A and H-2B visa eligibility list. South Africa and Madagascar are among countrie…
UAE publishes 3 benefits available to foreigners with a residence visa
The UAE outlines three key privileges of holding a residence visa, essential for expatriates in Abu Dhabi to a…
Australia details eligibility conditions for foreign students seeking a visa
Australia's Department of Home Affairs details eligibility for Student visa subclass 500, including enrolment,…
UAE publishes minimum age required to apply for a residence visa
The UAE government has set the minimum age for residence visa applications at 18 years, providing clarity for …
Ngizwe Mchunu claims he was used and dumped by Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma
Ngizwe Mchunu has accused Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma of using him and Phakelumthakathi Ndabandaba to build the March…
Leading Europe king at death's door after critical illness
King Harald V, aged 89, has been hospitalised for over a week with a rare blood condition that the royal house…
Australia tells Partner visa holders 3 things to do if their relationship ends
Australia's Home Affairs outlines guidance for partner visa holders on relationship breakdowns, digital safety…
Australia lists 10 conditions foreigners must meet to get student visa
Discover Australia's mandatory 10 conditions for the Student visa (subclass 500), covering age, enrolment, fin…
UAE lists 5 mistakes foreigners should avoid when paying urgent visa fees
The UAE warns foreigners of five common errors that delay urgent visa applications, highlighting document qual…
US explains how to renew American passport online, discloses fees
See how to renew your US passport online. The US Department of State details eligibility criteria, official pr…
Australia publishes 3 things foreigners will get after Partner visa approval
Australia's Department of Home Affairs outlines essential details for permanent Partner visa applicants, inclu…
Nigeria agric minister's brother killed after gunmen storm his palace
Bandits have killed the village head of Galla in Niger State's Borgu Emirate, who was also the brother of Nige…
Australia announces waiting period for permanent partner visa applicants in 2026
Australia confirms a two-year waiting period for Partner visa subclass 801 applicants, with exemptions for lon…
UAE sets age requirement that foreigners must meet to get a work permit
The UAE has set an age minimum of 18 for foreign work permits, with exceptions for juveniles and student train…
US issues guidance on travellers denied boarding a flight over Ebola-related restrictions
The U.S. Department of State updates guidance for Americans affected by Ebola flight restrictions from the DRC…
Rare airport malaria outbreak kills 2 workers at Frankfurt Airport
German health officials confirm two airport workers have died following a rare malaria outbreak at Frankfurt A…
Meta agrees to $18 billion settlement over youth harm lawsuits brought by US states
Meta will pay up to $18 billion over 10 years to settle landmark U.S. state lawsuits alleging Facebook and Ins…
US shares age limit for children joining parents in America through family visa
Understand the US immigrant visa conditions for children and the impact of the Child Status Protection Act bef…
Australia lists 5 requirements for foreign spouses to get permanent partner visa
Conditions foreign spouses and de facto partners must meet for Australia's Subclass 801 Partner visa, includin…
Russian chess official reportedly dies of malaria after mosquito bite in Nigeria
A Russian chess official Sergei Indeikin has died after a work trip to Nigeria, reportedly from malaria, raisi…
US sentences top businessman to 2 years for $110 million fraud scheme
A Florida man has been sentenced to two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to orchestrating a telem…
Apply now: US Department of State opens internship applications, announces deadline
The US Department of State invites applications for its 2027 Spring and Summer Student Internship Programme, o…
FBI confirms arrest of top politician in US on fraud charges, shares new details
US politician Francisco Paulino was arrested for pandemic benefit fraud and money laundering, obtaining $700K …
UK and US tourists among many victims feared dead after Tibet mudslide
A devastating mudslide and flood struck Gyirong County in Tibet, a busy border crossing between China and Nepa…
US pauses visa appointments worldwide amid immigration crackdown by Trump administration
The US State Department paused visa appointments globally for a training programme, while a judge deemed Trump…
Man shoots up wedding event because music was disturbing him, killing 1 and Injuring 3
A marriage ceremony in Kano turned deadly after a 34-year-old resident, Rabiu Mukthar, allegedly discharged a …
US warns visa applicants not to do 3 things while awaiting an interview decision
The US Department of State warns immigrant visa applicants to avoid major decisions before issuance, highlight…
Australia announces how much money foreigners need for Working Holiday visa
Australia confirms financial requirements for Working Holiday visa subclass 417, stating applicants need AUD 5…
Norway names one category of foreigners who do not need a residence permit
Norway exempts EU and EEA nationals from residence permits, allowing work and residency without lengthy applic…
Australia lists 5 conditions foreign spouses must meet for a permanent Partner visa
Australia's Home Affairs outlines eligibility for the permanent Partner visa (Subclass 801), detailing conditi…
Denmark lists family members eligible to join foreign workers in the country
Denmark confirms that foreign workers with residence permits can bring spouses, partners, and children under 1…
US halts all immigrant visa applications amid tightening restrictions
The Trump administration has suspended all immigrant visa applications globally, with a State Department offic…
President Tinubu orders manhunt after deadly attacks and mass kidnappings in Niger state
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a manhunt after armed attackers killed over 40 people and abducted up to 500…
U.S. pauses visa appointments worldwide amid Trump’s global immigration crackdown
The U.S. State Department has paused visa appointments worldwide for staff training as President Donald Trump'…
UK government explains what happens first after someone is charged with a crime
Discover what happens when charged with a criminal offence in England and Wales, including bail decisions, cou…
UAE military announces 4 benefits people who join the army will enjoy
The UAE government announces four key benefits for citizens completing mandatory military service, enhancing c…