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The Diaspora arm of the National Youth Council of Nigeria has enacted its 2026 Constitution to enhance youth empowerment and inclusivity among Nigerians abroad.

The Italian Senate has approved an extension to May 2029 for minors born abroad to apply for Italian citizenship.

A local event in Sydney celebrating Bad Bunny's world tour fosters a sense of unity among the Latin American community.

Minister K. Budrys emphasizes the importance of the Lithuanian diaspora in enriching the nation’s culture and helping Lithuania to be heard in the world.

CM Yogi Adityanath is currently on a tour of Japan, where he engaged with the Indian diaspora and met with a nun named Tulsi.

The World Association of Free Latvians has continued its efforts for 70 years, focusing on raising awareness of the Baltic states' occupation and maintaining the idea of Latvia's independence.

A new postage stamp in Lithuania supports the 'Grįžtu LT' initiative, aimed at assisting Lithuanians living abroad in their return to the country.

A new postage stamp has been issued to support the Ministry of Foreign Affairs initiative "Grįžtu LT," aimed at helping Lithuanians abroad plan their return to Lithuania.

A new postage stamp issued by the Lithuanian Post supports the Foreign Ministry's 'Grįžtu LT' initiative, aimed at assisting Lithuanians living abroad in their return to Lithuania.

Roberto Leandro Rodrigues, a Brazilian entrepreneur, successfully sells traditional fruits, including pequi, in the United States, drawing interest and support from the Brazilian diaspora.

Ukrainians in Saskatchewan are commemorating the four-year anniversary of Russia's invasion, reflecting on their experiences and losses during the war.

The musical performance 'ASTORIA' brings to life the struggles and resilience of Greek immigrants in 1920s and 1930s New York, set in an Astoria café that serves as a heart for the community.

The Zimbabwe Diaspora Vote Initiative refutes Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi's assertion that constitutional amendments are necessary for diaspora voting, claiming the right is already guaranteed under the Constitution.

A 'Gen Z 212' activist, Zineb El Kharroubi, who campaigned in France, has been arrested and is currently on trial in Morocco for her social media posts.

The Italian Chamber of Deputies approved a deadline extension for citizenship applications for descendants of Italians born abroad to May 2029.

In 2025, remittances from Egyptians abroad have reached an all-time high of approximately $41.5 billion, marking a significant increase of 40.5% compared to 2024.

The Iranian diaspora in Australia reports experiencing threats and intimidation linked to the brutal crackdown on protests in Iran.

Cuban exiles in the United States are sending humanitarian aid to their families and friends still living in Cuba amid ongoing hardships on the island.

Claudia Sheinbaum emphasized the importance of Mexicans living and working in the U.S. during her visit to Coahuila, advocating for national sovereignty amidst ongoing political tensions.

Ukrainian organizations in the United States actively engage in fundraising and advocacy efforts to support their homeland amidst ongoing conflict with Russia.

Former President Mauricio Macri is preparing to reengage in politics, distancing himself from President Javier Milei while activating a federal tour to strengthen his party's presence ahead of the 2027 elections.

The article discusses the potential for Estonian education to strengthen ties with the diaspora, estimating that around 25,000 young Estonians abroad could be encouraged to study in Estonia.

Greek Minister of Interior Th. Livanios stated that the passage of a new bill focused on voting rights for Greeks abroad would represent a victory for the diaspora without altering the existing electoral system.

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai is in custody of the ICPC amid investigations, and a Nigerian woman has died in the UK shortly after her son's graduation.

The Nigerian government aims to engage medical professionals in the diaspora to improve local healthcare services through the Diaspora Health Impact Initiative 2026.

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission plans to deploy Nigerian doctors from abroad to improve healthcare services across the country through the Diaspora Health Impact Initiative 2026.

A new report warns Canada to remain cautious in its relations with China, highlighting transnational repression as a significant threat to security and democracy.

Mr. Theocharidis, a restaurant owner from Sydney, initiates a charity project to help homeless individuals in his community after a moment of realization in 2007.

This article explores the significance of the Lunar New Year celebrations and their unique expressions within the Asian diaspora in France.

A new legislative proposal has been introduced in the Greek Parliament to facilitate postal voting for citizens living abroad and to create a distinct electoral district for the Greek diaspora.

Somalia is experiencing a previously unseen economic and entertainment opening as Mogadishu sheds the scars of war and embraces new opportunities.

At a concert for the February 16 holiday, Vidas Bareikis unveiled a new song inspired by his experiences and connections with Lithuanians living in America.

The article reflects on the struggles and identity crisis of immigrants, particularly focusing on Korean diaspora experiences highlighted through the lens of writer Cha Hak-kyung's works.

Somalia's Ambassador to South Africa met with local diaspora leaders in Cape Town to discuss unity and address community needs.

Elisa Aguilar and Chus Mateo traveled across the US to connect with Spanish basketball talents playing in the NCAA and NBA, emphasizing the importance of maintaining ties with the diaspora.

Hundreds of thousands rallied in Toronto and other cities globally to support Iranians protesting government repression and calling for political change.

Grazalema, Spain's rainiest village, has been partially evacuated due to a critical aquifer pressure, highlighting the resilience of its residents and the role of institutions in their response.

A report highlights the contrasting realities faced by expatriates in Dubai, revealing the challenges that lurk behind the glamorous facade often portrayed on social media.

Gangsters associated with Lawrence Bishnoi's network open fire on a business establishment in Portugal during his birthday celebration.

The archives of Chicago Latvian radio broadcasts, marking over 70 years of diaspora history, have been transferred to the National Library of Latvia during a visit by program director Silvija Kļaviņa-Baršnija.

Chicago Latvian radio archives have been transferred to the Latvian National Library, marking the end of weekly broadcasts after 73 years.

Eugenia Siso and Santiago Castellanos, two Venezuelans, created the humorous podcast Ni Me Ladilles after migrating to the U.S., now achieving international recognition and building a loyal community among the diaspora.

A new book titled "Latvians in Sweden" has been launched in Stockholm, detailing the history and experiences of the Latvian diaspora in Sweden.

The death of Nigerian student Douglas Izevbigie in the UK raises alarms about chronic illnesses affecting expatriates and leads to a fundraising effort for his burial.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu congratulated players of Nigerian descent on their contribution to the Seattle Seahawks' victory in Super Bowl 60.

The exhibition explores how Latvian housewives adapted traditional recipes while in exile and highlights diaspora cookbooks as cultural artifacts.

The Day of Remembrance was commemorated in Madrid, emphasizing the importance of historical memory and civil responsibility within Europe.

A debate conducted in Hindi in the Parliament of Guyana between Indian-origin Minister Ramkisoon and MP Vishnu Pandey has sparked interest due to its resemblance to Indian parliamentary proceedings.

The Munich Circle organizes a major protest against the Iranian regime in Munich, expecting up to 100,000 participants from the Iranian diaspora in Europe.

Mogadishu's first modern bowling alley symbolizes the resurgence of daily life in the capital after years of conflict.