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Trump Administration Revokes Over 175,000 Visas
PoliticsNYTfazder-standard+13delfi-ltdelodigi24The Independentobservadorjutarnji-listTimes of Indiahindustan-times+5 more3h ago16 sources

Trump Administration Revokes Over 175,000 Visas

The Trump administration has revoked more than 175,000 visas since taking office, citing reasons such as crimes and immigration violations. The State Department confirmed the significant number of cancellations, emphasizing that visas are a privilege, not a right.

Politicsla-repubblica9d ago

Fear of Foreigners Rises in Italy Amid Lega Slogans

A report indicates a growing fear of immigrants among Italian voters, particularly those supporting the Lega party, whose slogans are seen as exploiting these sentiments, while left-leaning voters advocate for a more open country.

Israeli Stabbed at Ozora Music Festival in Hungary
Worldjerusalem-post12d ago

Israeli Stabbed at Ozora Music Festival in Hungary

An Israeli citizen was stabbed at the Ozora music festival in Hungary, leading to the arrest of two suspects. In a separate incident at the same festival, several foreigners, including another Israeli, were arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking.

US Begins Arresting Foreigners with Expired Visas at Airports
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng13d ago2 sources

US Begins Arresting Foreigners with Expired Visas at Airports

The US government has reportedly begun arresting foreigners with expired visas at airports, signaling a stricter enforcement of immigration policies. This move is part of the Trump administration's efforts to tighten border security and immigration controls.

Nigerian President Tinubu Addresses Insecurity and Economic Challenges
WorldEL PAISPremium Timespunch-ng+1vanguard-ng16d ago4 sources

Nigerian President Tinubu Addresses Insecurity and Economic Challenges

Nigerian President Tinubu emphasized the role of universities in solving the country's insecurity and food crisis, amidst reports of foreign terrorist arrests and economic challenges. These issues are highlighted alongside concerns about the country's values and the performance of its institutions.

Russia Expands Grounds for Foreigner Deportation
Politicsmeduza21d ago

Russia Expands Grounds for Foreigner Deportation

Russia's State Duma has passed legislation on second and third readings that significantly expands the grounds for expelling foreigners from the country, including offenses such as disobeying border guards and 'discrediting' the army.

Canada Imposes Ebola Travel Restrictions on Travelers from Congo
Worldcbcle-figarodie-presse+6n1-serbiaYahoodanasjapan-timesmyjoyonlineactualite-cd22d ago9 sources

Canada Imposes Ebola Travel Restrictions on Travelers from Congo

Canada announced it will temporarily bar entry to foreign nationals who have recently traveled to the Democratic Republic of Congo due to the risk of Ebola, going against UN advice. This decision follows similar restrictions imposed by the U.S. and raises concerns about hindering humanitarian aid efforts.

UK Tightens Asylum Rules, Making Stays Harder for All Foreigners
Worldfaz29d ago

UK Tightens Asylum Rules, Making Stays Harder for All Foreigners

The UK is implementing stricter asylum rules, making it more difficult for all foreign nationals to remain in the country. This comes as political parties compete to toughen migration policies, exemplified by the planned deportation of a convicted offender who has lived in the UK for over 50 years.

Japanese Governors Propose Measures for Coexistence with Foreigners
PoliticsNHK World6d ago

Japanese Governors Propose Measures for Coexistence with Foreigners

Japan's National Governors' Association has submitted proposals to the Ministry of Justice aimed at realizing a society of coexistence with foreign residents. The recommendations include operating the new 'Ikusei Shuro' (training and employment) system, set to be introduced next year for skilled foreign workers, in a way that reflects regional circumstances.

Icelandic Border Control Emphasizes National Security
Worldruv9d ago

Icelandic Border Control Emphasizes National Security

A new border control system in Iceland has increased deterrence, according to the Suðurnes police. The system facilitates tracking and verifying the travel history of foreigners entering and exiting the Schengen area, replacing previous ink stamps.

Thai Cabinet Approves Faster Removal of Foreigners
PoliticsBangkok Post10d ago

Thai Cabinet Approves Faster Removal of Foreigners

Thailand's cabinet has endorsed a draft regulation that would enable authorities to expedite the removal of foreigners whose conduct is deemed inconsistent with Thai morals and social norms. The proposal was announced by Deputy Prime Minister for Legal Affairs Pakorn Nilprapunt.

Bali Running Club Accused of Racism for Excluding Locals
Politicsberlingske15d ago

Bali Running Club Accused of Racism for Excluding Locals

Two Dutch founders of a running club for foreigners in Bali have faced accusations of racism after Indonesian citizens claimed they were denied membership for being local. The incident has sparked a heated debate about racism and colonial attitudes.

Assam Residents Declared Foreigners Get Second Chance
Worldhindustan-times15d ago

Assam Residents Declared Foreigners Get Second Chance

Many of the 27 Assam residents previously declared foreigners have been granted a second chance, citing illness, poverty, illiteracy, or confusion about the legal process as reasons for not appearing before the foreign tribunal.

China Threatens Countermeasures Over US Visa Rule Changes
Politicsdigi24The Independenthindustan-times25d ago3 sources

China Threatens Countermeasures Over US Visa Rule Changes

China has threatened countermeasures against the United States after the US announced changes to visa rules for foreign journalists, urging the US to withdraw what it calls 'discriminatory' new regulations. India is also engaging with the US over stricter visa rules affecting its students and visitors.

Thailand Extends Work Permits for 770,000 Migrant Workers
PoliticsVnExpress26d ago

Thailand Extends Work Permits for 770,000 Migrant Workers

The Thai Cabinet has approved an extension of work permits for approximately 770,000 migrant workers from Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam. This measure aims to address labor shortages in the manufacturing and services sectors and sustain economic activity.

Trump Revives Iran Blockade, Threatens Hormuz Tolls Amid US Strikes
PoliticsBBCNYTFT+77le-mondeNPRAl Jazeeranrknzzcbccnbchelsingin-sanomat+69 more29d ago80 sources

Trump Revives Iran Blockade, Threatens Hormuz Tolls Amid US Strikes

President Trump announced the reinstatement of a blockade against Iran and threatened to impose a 20% fee on all cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz. This development follows renewed US strikes against Iran, escalating tensions in the region.

Lawyer Profits from Lithuanian Migrant Crisis
Worlddelfi-lt2d ago

Lawyer Profits from Lithuanian Migrant Crisis

A Lithuanian lawyer, Paulius Vinkleris, earned nearly half a million euros from the state during the migrant crisis by winning a public procurement contract to represent thousands of foreigners in court, though his reputation remains tarnished.

BusinessMexico News3d ago

MND Launches New Personal Finance Series for Mexico

Mexico News Daily (MND) is introducing 'Mexico and My Money,' a new weekly series dedicated to personal finance topics in Mexico, covering banking, currency exchange, investing, and common mistakes for foreigners.

Nauru Reverts to Original Name for National Pride
Worldla-vanguardia8d ago

Nauru Reverts to Original Name for National Pride

The small island nation of Nauru has reverted to its original name, citing it as a 'beginning of renewed national pride' after adopting its current name due to pronunciation difficulties for foreigners.

Argentina's Milei Seeks to Expel Foreigners for 'Hate Speech'
PoliticsAl Jazeerayle-uutisetaftonbladet+16le-figaroSCMPder-standarddie-presseel-mundopublicoaktualne-czdigi24+8 more12d ago19 sources

Argentina's Milei Seeks to Expel Foreigners for 'Hate Speech'

Argentine President Javier Milei has introduced measures to ban or expel foreigners who express 'hate speech' against Argentina. The new decree empowers the government to deport individuals based on such rhetoric.

Immigrants Drive Spanish Labor Market Growth
Politicsel-mundo14d ago

Immigrants Drive Spanish Labor Market Growth

Young immigrants are significantly boosting Spain's activity rate among foreigners, which stands 13 points higher than the Spanish average, with 70% available for work. Of the over 510,000 jobs created last year, 388,000 were filled by people from other countries.

Worldpunch-ng15d ago

Contrasting Perceptions of Nigeria by Locals and Visitors

This article explores the differing views of Nigeria held by its citizens and foreign visitors. It examines why Nigerians often issue warnings to outsiders while simultaneously celebrating positive experiences reported by foreigners.

Interactive chart shows migration trends in Croatia
Politicsindex-hr15d ago

Interactive chart shows migration trends in Croatia

An interactive chart reveals that most immigrants to Croatia are foreign nationals, while the number of foreigners leaving is also increasing. The number of Croatian citizens emigrating is decreasing, and returnees are on the rise.

Canada Outlines Six Conditions for Visitor Visas
Worldvanguard-ng20d ago

Canada Outlines Six Conditions for Visitor Visas

The Canadian government has specified six key requirements for foreign nationals seeking visitor visas, emphasizing that applicants must demonstrate their intent to depart the country upon the conclusion of their stay.

Malaysia Cracks Down on Social Visit Pass Misuse
Politicsmalay-mail21d ago

Malaysia Cracks Down on Social Visit Pass Misuse

Malaysia's Immigration Department is cracking down on the misuse of social visit passes by foreigners who are using them to work illegally. This initiative comes in response to a significant increase in such abuses.

US Strikes Southern Iran, Iran Retaliates Against Gulf States
WorldbloombergNYTle-monde+51The GuardianNPRAl Jazeeranrkcnbchelsingin-sanomatfazberlingske+43 more25d ago54 sources

US Strikes Southern Iran, Iran Retaliates Against Gulf States

The United States has expanded its airstrikes, hitting bridges and a port in southern Iran, causing dozens of casualties. In retaliation, Iran has launched attacks against Gulf countries and Syria, leading to a halt in traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

Politicspublico26d ago

Brazil's SUS Served 775,000 Foreigners in 2025, Minister States

In Lisbon, Brazil's Health Minister Alexandre Padilha announced that the public health system (SUS) attended to 775,000 foreigners in 2025, including 81,000 Portuguese citizens, emphasizing that services for foreigners are completely free and expressing confidence in Lula's re-election.

SDP Criticizes Government for Penalizing Small Rental Owners
Politicsindex-hr26d ago

SDP Criticizes Government for Penalizing Small Rental Owners

Croatia's Social Democratic Party (SDP) held multiple press conferences along the coast to criticize the government's policies, alleging that they penalize legal small rental owners while allowing foreigners to make extra profits. SDP members argued that the government's actions are unfair to local entrepreneurs.

[Exclusive]  Naver to change ‘no foreigners’ button after discrimination accusations
TechnologyKorea Herald26d ago

[Exclusive] Naver to change ‘no foreigners’ button after discrimination accusations

Naver will revise the wording of a Naver Maps setting that appeared to allow businesses to reject bookings from foreign customers, after critics said the feature could enable discrimination. The controversy centered on Naver SmartPlace, the platform businesses use to manage reservations, payments and store information on Naver Maps. The setting was designed to let merchants decide whether to accept reservations and purchases made with overseas-issued credit cards. But the instructions shown to b

Wildfire in Spain Kills 12 Foreigners
Worldhelsingin-sanomat27d ago

Wildfire in Spain Kills 12 Foreigners

A devastating wildfire in Spain has resulted in the deaths of 12 individuals, with only one of the victims being a Spanish national, highlighting the international impact of the disaster.

Lithuanian Seimas Concludes Session, Approves New Government
Politicsdelfi-lt28d ago

Lithuanian Seimas Concludes Session, Approves New Government

The Lithuanian Seimas has concluded its extended spring session after approving the program for the new 21st Government. The new government has officially begun its work, following deliberations that also included a proposed new model for employing foreigners.

India's Supreme Court Quashes Guwahati High Court Order on 'Foreigners'
WorldTimes of India29d ago

India's Supreme Court Quashes Guwahati High Court Order on 'Foreigners'

The Supreme Court of India has quashed a Guwahati High Court order concerning 27 individuals declared 'foreigners', emphasizing the need for fair procedures. The court found fault with tribunals and the High Court's actions, noting many orders lacked hearings for affected people.

Deadly Wildfire in Southern Spain Kills at Least 12, Injures Many
WorldBBCle-figarola-repubblica+8NHK Worldel-mundo24urTimes of Indiahindustan-timesirish-independentmkd-mkmyjoyonline1mo ago11 sources

Deadly Wildfire in Southern Spain Kills at Least 12, Injures Many

A devastating wildfire in southern Spain has resulted in at least 12 deaths and 23 people missing, with thousands evacuated from their homes. The blaze, described as one of the deadliest, has trapped foreigners and caused significant destruction.