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๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Alert issued for Mexicans in the Middle East: What to do and where to communicate?

Mexican officials have issued a warning for nationals in the Middle East following escalating tensions between the U.S., Iran, and Israel.

Feb 28 โ€ข 17:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Dubai attack fears: Is it safe in popular Gulf state in wake of Iran attacks?

Concerns grow over safety in Dubai after Iranian retaliation strikes threaten British nationals and increased tensions in the region.

Feb 28 โ€ข 17:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Czech Women in Dubai: Explosions are ringing out here, people are filling their tanks and buying food

Czech nationals in Dubai report hearing explosions and increased consumer activity as residents prepare for urgent needs.

Feb 28 โ€ข 15:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Meloni not warned about Iran, Italian base in Kuwait hit "but all safe"

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was not forewarned about the attack on an Italian base in Kuwait, which has resulted in emergency meetings to address the safety of nationals in Iran.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking news] President Yoon directs to prioritize the safety of Korean nationals amid Iran situation

President Yoon has directed that the safety of Korean citizens in Iran and nearby areas be prioritized amidst escalating attacks by the U.S. and Israel.

Feb 28 โ€ข 08:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Attack in Iran: France's 'priority' is the protection of its nationals, assures the Ministry of the Armed Forces

France's Minister Delegate for Armed Forces has emphasized the country's priority on safeguarding its citizens in light of Israel's recent military action against Iran.

Feb 28 โ€ข 08:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Good news for Mexicans: where the Consulate truck will be in Houston from March 3 to 7

The Mexican Consulate in Houston is offering mobile services from March 3 to 7 in Baytown, Texas, allowing easier access to consular services for Mexican nationals.

Feb 27 โ€ข 19:38 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Ghana says at least 55 citizens killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Ghana reports that at least 55 of its citizens have died while fighting for Russia in Ukraine, amid concerns over the manipulation and trafficking of nationals into the conflict.

Feb 27 โ€ข 17:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

The United Kingdom evacuates all its personnel from Iran

The UK has withdrawn all its personnel from Iran due to security concerns, while advising British nationals against travel to the country.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:24 UTC
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‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Leave Immediately: The US and China Warn Their Nationals in Israel

The US and China have issued warnings to their citizens in Israel to leave the country immediately amid rising tensions and security concerns.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:44 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‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

Why Beijingโ€™s US$4.5 billion Niger-Benin oil pipeline is being attacked by rebels

The Niger-Benin oil pipeline, backed by China, is under attack from rebels, prompting warnings for Chinese nationals in the region.

Feb 27 โ€ข 10:30 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‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

At least 2 crew members of the boat shot off the coast of Cuba were American, says US authority to the agency

Two crew members of a boat shot off the coast of Cuba were identified as American nationals, including one who reportedly died and another who was rescued injured by Cuban authorities.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:21 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‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

British-Danish couple say new UK passport rules may separate them from children

A British-Danish couple fears they may be separated from their children at Copenhagen airport due to new UK passport rules affecting dual nationals.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:52 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‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
Crime & Justice

โ€˜Really a lot of amazing beautyโ€™: emails show how model scout connected Epstein with young women

Revealed emails highlight the relationship between model scout Daniel Siad and Jeffrey Epstein, showcasing the model scouting process involving young women, including various European nationals.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Home Office denies โ€˜absurdโ€™ criticism over rule change that could leave dual nationals stranded

The UK Home Office has rejected claims of inadequate communication regarding new border rules that may prevent some British dual nationals from returning to the UK.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese embassy in Angola warns citizens not to fall foul of immigration crackdown

The Chinese embassy in Angola has issued a warning to its nationals about the risks of illegal employment amid a crackdown by Angolan authorities.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:00 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‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Dual nationality: Keep calm and carry two passports

The article discusses the implications of stricter entry rules for dual nationals in the UK, France's dual citizenship policies, and the evolving trends in global citizenship.

Feb 25 โ€ข 15:10 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‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

South Africa secures release of more nationals lured to Ukraine war

South Africa has successfully negotiated the return of 11 nationals who were deceived into joining the conflict in Ukraine, with President Cyril Ramaphosa expressing gratitude towards Vladimir Putin for his assistance in their release.

Feb 24 โ€ข 21:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

British dual nationals risk imminent refusal of travel to UK, Home Office affirms

The UK government has confirmed that British dual nationals may be barred from entering the country if they do not present the appropriate documentation starting Wednesday.

Feb 24 โ€ข 16:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Five beautiful countries that will pay Brits up to ยฃ70,000 to move there

This article discusses five countries offering financial incentives for British nationals to relocate, highlighting the potential benefits of moving abroad.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

Dual nationals who don't have British passport could be denied UK entry

Under new rules, British dual nationals without a British passport will face entry restrictions to the UK starting February 25, 2026.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Cambodian Authorities Detain 15 Japanese for Involvement in Special Fraud related to Illegal Stay

Fifteen Japanese nationals were detained by Cambodian authorities in Phnom Penh for alleged involvement in fraudulent activities tied to their illegal stay in the country.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

One-person protest in front of the embassy on the 4th anniversary of the Ukraine war... 'Russia's Defender March' cancelled

On the 4th anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, Russian nationals held a one-person protest against the war near the Russian embassy in South Korea, while the embassy canceled a planned public march.

Feb 24 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

Three Chileans Arrested for Stealing from Four Apartments in Palermo: Jorge Macri Called for Their Expulsion

Three Chilean nationals were arrested in Palermo after being pursued for stealing from multiple apartments, prompting local government calls for their expulsion from Argentina.

Feb 23 โ€ข 21:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Seven Sudanese were removed from a bus traveling from Riga

A group of seven Sudanese nationals traveling from Riga to Vilnius were removed from a bus by border guards in Lithuania due to illegal immigration concerns.

Feb 23 โ€ข 13:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Brits could be banned from buying homes in these parts of Spain

Proposed legislation in the Balearic Islands of Spain seeks to prevent non-residents, particularly British nationals, from purchasing property.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

New passport rule from Wednesday means UK citizens 'could be refused boarding'

New border rules in the UK could prevent around 1.2 million dual nationals from boarding flights if they do not carry a British passport or qualify for an exemption.

Feb 23 โ€ข 11:53 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
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
World

Indian Embassy urges citizens to exit Iran

The Indian Embassy in Tehran has advised its nationals to leave Iran due to escalating protests and security concerns.

Feb 23 โ€ข 09:16 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‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The immigration rule from USCIS that could prevent thousands of foreigners in the U.S. from adjusting their status in 2026

A new immigration rule from USCIS may complicate the status adjustment process for thousands of foreigners in the U.S. by 2026 due to restrictions on nationals from certain countries.

Feb 22 โ€ข 19:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Lib Dems call on home secretary to delay new dual national border rules

The Liberal Democrats are urging the home secretary to postpone new border regulations that could bar British dual nationals from entering the UK.

Feb 22 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

New rule on Wednesday for a million Brits means new passport or ยฃ589 fee

New regulations will require some dual British nationals to obtain a new passport or pay a ยฃ589 fee to enter the UK starting February 25, 2026.

Feb 21 โ€ข 20:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Crime & Justice

Colombian nationals allegedly ran fake law firm, impersonated federal judges to defraud migrants out of $100K

Four Colombian nationals were arrested for allegedly defrauding migrants by pretending to be immigration judges and federal agents.

Feb 21 โ€ข 19:13 UTC

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