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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
World

More than fifty Ghanaians have already fallen in Ukraine

The article indicates that over fifty Ghanaians have died in Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Settlers attack foreign activists and burn homes in Nablus

Israeli settlers attacked foreign activists and set Palestinian homes ablaze in the Nablus area, resulting in injuries to two foreign nationals and escalating tensions in the region.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Foreign Office warns about Turkey after seven Brits die

The UK Foreign Office has issued warnings regarding travel to Turkey following the deaths of seven British nationals after medical procedures.

Feb 27 โ€ข 10:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Finland Deported a Record Number of Foreign Nationals Convicted of Crimes Last Year

Finland deported a record number of foreign nationals who were convicted of crimes in the past year, with a total of 169 deportations, marking over a 30% increase from the previous year.

Feb 27 โ€ข 09:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

HS: Record number of deportation decisions for convicted criminals

The Finnish Immigration Service, Migri, reported a record number of deportations of foreign nationals convicted of crimes in Finland during the past year, marking an increase of over 30% compared to two years ago.

Feb 27 โ€ข 07:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Foreign nationals arrested after probe into alleged money laundering syndicate

Four foreign nationals have been arrested in Mildura as part of a police investigation into alleged money laundering activities linked to a Malaysian syndicate.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

84% of those who began detention last year were foreign nationals

A report reveals that 84% of individuals who were placed in custody last year in Iceland were foreign nationals.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Iran: What to know about the situation of French nationals Cรฉcile Kohler and Jacques Paris

The article discusses the circumstances surrounding the detention of French nationals Cรฉcile Kohler and Jacques Paris in Iran.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
World

Russia decides not to extradite foreign nationals who fought against Ukraine

Russia's State Duma has passed legislation to prevent the extradition of foreign nationals who participated in military actions against Ukraine.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Why is China โ€˜remindingโ€™ its male citizens in Russia about Moscowโ€™s military service law?

The Chinese consulate in Russia has issued a notice informing its male nationals about a new Russian law that mandates military service for foreign men applying for long-term residency.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

USA: Setback for Trump Administration: Deportations to Third Countries Unlawful

A U.S. federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's practice of rapidly deporting foreign nationals to third countries without legal residence is unlawful.

Feb 25 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Convicted criminals to be easier to deport

The Swedish government is proposing stricter rules for deporting convicted foreign nationals, aiming for a sixfold increase in deportations following the new legislation this autumn.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Ghana's Foreign Minister in Kyiv Urges Ukraine to Release Two Ghanaian War Prisoners

Ghana's Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to release two Ghanaian nationals captured while fighting alongside Russian forces during the ongoing conflict.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Doctors' migration: 13% of Germany's doctors are citizens of other countries

In 2024, 13% of Germany's doctors were foreign nationals, highlighting the increasing migration of medical professionals to the country.

Feb 25 โ€ข 07:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Foreign Office issues 'stay indoors' alert for Brits heading to holiday hotspot

The UK Foreign Office has issued a 'stay indoors' alert for British nationals in Mexico, advising them to exercise extreme caution following increased violence linked to the killing of a major drug cartel leader.

Feb 23 โ€ข 10:23 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia Bars Foreign Nationals From Top Bank Jobs As Shafudah Pushes 70% Local Leadership

Namibia's government has enacted regulations requiring that at least 70% of top banking positions be held by Namibians, effectively barring foreign nationals from these roles unless their skills are not available locally.

Feb 23 โ€ข 05:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ ABP Ananda
National & Local

Nepal Accident: Horrific Bus Accident! A Passenger Bus Goes Straight into the River in the Deep of Night, Many Dead

A passenger bus traveling from Pokhara to Kathmandu plunged into a river in Nepal, resulting in at least 18 fatalities, including two foreign nationals.

Feb 23 โ€ข 05:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Small and big crooks, vandals paid a handful of euros... These 'proxies' tasked with breaking France

The article discusses the rise of foreign interference in France, particularly involving state-sponsored terrorism and the use of local criminals by foreign powers, with a focus on a recent trial of Moldovan nationals accused of promoting violence through graffiti.

Feb 22 โ€ข 20:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

"We welcomed them, and they make unspeakable acts against us". The pain of a rape victim

A woman in Modena recounts her horrific experience of sexual violence, representing many other victims attacked by foreign nationals, including some of second generation.

Feb 20 โ€ข 17:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
World

As war losses near 2 million, Russia accused of trafficking foreign recruits from Africa, Asia

Both Russia and Ukraine are facing severe manpower shortages in the ongoing conflict, with allegations that Russia is trafficking foreign nationals from Africa and Asia to bolster its forces.

Feb 20 โ€ข 16:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Cambodia Strengthens Crackdown on Special Scams, People Fleeing Base Seek Help from Japanese Embassy

Cambodia is intensifying its crackdown on special scams that are based in Southeast Asia, leading to many foreign nationals being detained and others attempting to escape.

Feb 20 โ€ข 12:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Entry to Latvia Denied to Three Foreigners Due to Security Concerns

Entry to Latvia has been denied to three foreign nationals from Moldova, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan due to security concerns, as reported by the State Border Guard.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Avalanche increase. A group from South America is increasingly committing crimes in Poland. Findings of 'Rzeczpospolita'

The article discusses the rising crime rates among Colombian immigrants in Poland, exploring factors contributing to this trend, along with comparisons to crimes committed by other foreign nationals such as Ukrainians and Georgians.

Feb 20 โ€ข 03:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The number of foreigners in Lapland has doubled - but the development is still slower than in the rest of the country

The proportion of foreign nationals living in Lapland has more than doubled over the past decade, but remains below the national average for Finland.

Feb 19 โ€ข 12:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

In Georgia, two foreigners were caught trying to illegally purchase nuclear materials

Two foreign nationals were arrested in Georgia for attempting to illegally buy nuclear materials, including uranium and cesium-137 isotopes, valued at approximately 2.5 million euros.

Feb 19 โ€ข 09:45 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Nigeria issues warning over illegal recruitment of its citizens for Russiaโ€™s war in Ukraine

Nigeria has issued a warning to its citizens against illegal recruitment for foreign conflicts, particularly following reports of its nationals being duped into fighting for Russia in Ukraine.

Feb 17 โ€ข 17:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
World

Alert: Thousands of IS Relatives Missing from Camp

Over 6,000 foreign nationals who were in the Syrian al-Hol camp are missing amidst reports of potential abductions or escape.

Feb 17 โ€ข 14:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Narcotics Syndicate Dismantled in Bengaluru, Drugs Worth 1.1 Billion Seized, 15 Smugglers Arrested

In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking in Bengaluru, police arrested 15 individuals, including three foreign nationals, and seized a substantial haul of illegal drugs valued at 1.1 billion rupees.

Feb 17 โ€ข 11:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

New UK border rules for dual nationals are discriminatory against women, campaigners say

Campaigners argue that new UK border rules requiring British dual nationals to present a UK passport discriminate against women, particularly those married to foreign nationals.

Feb 16 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

New review to revoke US citizenship: what it means and which migrants will be directly impacted

The Trump administration aims to increase the number of denaturalizations of foreign nationals who obtained US citizenship through naturalization.

Feb 16 โ€ข 00:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

30 lawbreakers detained at the border in the past day

In the last 24 hours, Latvian border guards apprehended 30 lawbreakers, including several foreign nationals under various immigration violations.

Feb 13 โ€ข 08:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Al-Hol emptied of Finns

The Al-Hol detention camp in northeastern Syria has reportedly emptied of foreign nationals, with only 20 foreign families remaining, including a handful of Finnish individuals, according to humanitarian sources and the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Al-Hol Camp Emptied - Relatives of ISIS Terrorists Have Left

The Al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria has reportedly been emptied of foreign nationals, including Finnish citizens, raising concerns over the current status of the children remaining there.

Feb 12 โ€ข 10:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Two Chinese nationals accused of foreign interference granted bail

Two Chinese nationals were granted bail after being arrested for alleged foreign interference related to spying on a Buddhist association in Canberra.

Feb 12 โ€ข 06:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Two more Chinese nationals accused of foreign interference

Two Chinese nationals have been charged in Australia for allegedly gathering intelligence on a Buddhist group to send to China.

Feb 11 โ€ข 03:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Two more Chinese nationals charged with foreign interference

Two Chinese nationals have been arrested in Australia and charged with spying and gathering information on a local Buddhist group on behalf of Chinese authorities.

Feb 11 โ€ข 03:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Nigerian Consulate Condemns Killing of National in South Africa

The Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg has condemned the murder of Emeka Clement Uzor, a Nigerian citizen, in South Africa, raising concerns for the safety of Nigerians and foreign nationals in the region.

Feb 11 โ€ข 00:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

We are approaching 400 thousand residents, and about eighteen percent of the population are foreign nationals

As of late 2025, Iceland's population is nearing 400,000, with foreign nationals constituting 17.8% of the total residents.

Feb 10 โ€ข 11:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Marousi: They were selling counterfeit products that looked genuine

Two foreign nationals were arrested in Marousi for selling counterfeit products resembling genuine ones.

Feb 9 โ€ข 14:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Desire to tighten conditions for Swedish citizenship

A Swedish minister advocates for more stringent requirements for foreign nationals seeking Swedish citizenship, including an extended residency period and proof of self-sufficiency.

Feb 9 โ€ข 13:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Police in Ghostbusters Costumes Arrest 3 on Suspicion of Cell Phone Theft in Consolaรงรฃo

A couple of foreign nationals suspected of stealing cell phones in Sรฃo Paulo was arrested by police dressed as Ghostbusters.

Feb 8 โ€ข 20:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Media: Swedish man with gang connections killed in Thailand

A Swedish citizen with links to gang crime has been shot dead in Thailand, according to several media reports.

Feb 8 โ€ข 12:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Foreigners in transit: The disappearance of the Ibero professor reveals a disturbing criminal model

The case of a missing Ibero-American University professor highlights a troubling pattern of foreign nationals being kidnapped and extorted in Mexico.

Feb 8 โ€ข 07:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The legal option to stay longer in Paraguay without establishing residence

Paraguay offers a legal mechanism for Argentines and other foreign nationals to extend their stay without the need for permanent residency.

Feb 7 โ€ข 15:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirms: two Finns dead in avalanche in Italy - third injured

Two Finnish nationals have died in an avalanche in Northern Italy, with a third sustaining injuries, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Feb 6 โ€ข 07:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Hellenic Police: Two arrests for trafficking in stolen travel documents

The Hellenic Police arrested two foreign nationals in Athens for their involvement in a criminal organization trafficking stolen travel documents.

Feb 4 โ€ข 18:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Marco Rubio avoided confirming whether the United States is negotiating with Argentina to send deportees from other countries

Marco Rubio did not confirm if the U.S. is negotiating with Argentina regarding the repatriation of foreign nationals, mentioning ongoing conversations but no concrete agreements.

Feb 4 โ€ข 16:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Large police operation in Kramfors - several arrested

A significant police operation has been underway in Kramfors since noon, resulting in the arrest of several foreign nationals, according to reports by TV4.

Feb 4 โ€ข 15:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The 'Non-Exclusion Norm' of Night Schools and the Inclusion of Japanese Language Education: Remaining Subtle Issues

The article discusses the role of night schools in Japan, particularly how they are adapting to include foreign nationals seeking Japanese language education, while highlighting lingering challenges in this integration.

Feb 4 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Government expands acceptance of Pakistanis to 50,000 - Dispersed on X โ†’ 'False'

A recent claim that the Japanese government plans to expand the acceptance of Pakistani nationals to 50,000 has been dismissed as misinformation, with current figures showing only about 32,478 Pakistanis residing in Japan.

Feb 3 โ€ข 21:00 UTC

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