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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'No Disruption Accepted in the Strait of Hormuz', PM Modi Sends a Big Message to the World from the Lok Sabha

PM Modi addressed Parliament regarding the situation in West Asia and the Iran conflict, emphasizing the importance of safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 23 โ€ข 09:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

India's Preparation, Unity with Opposition, Warning to Hoarders... 10 Key Points from PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Lok Sabha on India's response to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, emphasizing the importance of energy security and the safety of Indian citizens abroad.

Mar 23 โ€ข 08:51 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Zimbabwe's Ban On Raw Minerals Exports Puts Chinese Firms Under Pressure

The Chinese government has advised its nationals and businesses in Zimbabwe to be cautious following a new ban on exporting raw minerals and lithium concentrates.

Mar 23 โ€ข 05:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Ghana lauds Nigeria, DSS for rescuing 44 nationals from trafficking network

The Ghanaian government has praised Nigerian authorities for rescuing 44 Ghanaian nationals from a trafficking network involved in fraudulent recruitment schemes.

Mar 22 โ€ข 14:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Helicopter crash in Qatar: 3 Turks among the 6 dead

A military helicopter crash in Qatar has resulted in the deaths of six people, including three Turkish nationals, one of whom was a soldier.

Mar 22 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Foreigners in the Krkonoลก Mountains stole ATVs that disappeared across the border

ATVs are being stolen in the Krkonoลก Mountains by foreign nationals and are believed to be smuggled across the border.

Mar 22 โ€ข 09:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

One Japanese national detained in Iran released, expected to return on 22nd: Foreign Minister Motegi

One of the two Japanese nationals detained in Iran has been released and is expected to return to Japan on the morning of the 22nd, according to Foreign Minister Motegi.

Mar 22 โ€ข 00:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Two people arrested and suspected of theft of several tens of thousands of kroner

Two foreign nationals have been arrested at Torp Airport in Sandefjord, Norway, suspected of stealing valuables worth tens of thousands of kroner from various locations across the country.

Mar 21 โ€ข 21:18 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
World

Germany pulls embassy staff out of Niger citing concerns over growing jihadist violence

Germany has temporarily withdrawn its diplomatic staff from Niger due to rising concerns over jihadist violence and kidnapping threats against Western nationals.

Mar 21 โ€ข 14:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

UK migration deal does not require Nigeria accepting foreign nationals โ€”Presidency

The Nigerian Presidency clarified that the migration deal with the UK does not require Nigeria to accept foreign nationals, countering misinterpretations from recent reports.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

US expands visa bond to 50 countries, targets overstays with $15,000

The US has announced the expansion of its visa bond program to 50 countries in an effort to reduce visa overstays, requiring foreign nationals to post a $15,000 bond when applying for certain visas.

Mar 21 โ€ข 10:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

More British teenagers stranded abroad as result of new rules on dual nationals

New Home Office rules require British dual nationals to present specific documentation for re-entry, causing teenagers to become stranded abroad.

Mar 21 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
World

US removes sanctions from two Russian nationals

The US Department of the Treasury has lifted sanctions on two Russian citizens, Yurii and Lidiya Korzhavin, who were previously sanctioned for their involvement in the transport sector.

Mar 21 โ€ข 05:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
National & Local

US lifts sanctions on Russian nationals, Russia-linked entities

The U.S. has lifted sanctions on two Russian citizens and entities linked to Russia amid changing geopolitical circumstances.

Mar 21 โ€ข 04:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Coach Krikunov's residence permit in Latvia revoked

Russian hockey coach Vladimir Krikunov announced his residence permit in Latvia has been revoked amid broader denials for Russian nationals.

Mar 20 โ€ข 17:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Death Sentences for Swedes in Iraq Converted

Three Swedish nationals sentenced to death for murder in Iraq have had their sentences converted to life imprisonment.

Mar 20 โ€ข 15:25 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
World

Sudan: The UK's 'Emergency Brake' On Sudanese Students Is a Cynical Act of Collective Punishment

The UK has imposed an 'emergency brake' on student visas for Sudanese nationals, claiming it to be a measure against visa abuse, while in reality, it punishes compliant students.

Mar 20 โ€ข 07:37 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Nigeria Signs Deal With UK to Deport Visa Overstayers, Failed Asylum Seekers, Criminals

Nigeria has formalized a deal with the UK to facilitate the deportation of Nigerian nationals who are visa overstayers, failed asylum seekers, or criminals.

Mar 20 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Crime & Justice

Five Mexican nationals indicted after massive meth lab bust uncovers enormous quantities of drugs

Five Mexican nationals have been indicted following the discovery of a substantial methamphetamine lab in Northern California, resulting in the seizure of nearly 3,000 pounds of meth.

Mar 20 โ€ข 01:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

More than a million services to compatriots returning with 'Mexico Embraces You'

The Mexican government has provided over one million services to repatriated nationals through the 'Mexico Embraces You' program since January 2025.

Mar 19 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Hellenic Police: Two arrests for attempted murder of a 57-year-old man in November 2025 in Patissia

Two foreign nationals have been arrested in connection with the attempted murder of a 57-year-old man in Patissia, Athens, which occurred in November 2025.

Mar 19 โ€ข 19:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Panama opens call for foreign doctors due to lack of specialists

Panama is inviting foreign doctors to fill critical vacancies in public hospitals after failing to recruit nationals.

Mar 19 โ€ข 16:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

British schoolgirl stranded in Denmark after return flight blocked over UK border rules

A British schoolgirl was stranded in Denmark after being denied boarding due to new UK border rules affecting dual nationals.

Mar 19 โ€ข 13:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Revelation of 'Global Drone Conspiracy', Ukraine Upset by NIA Action, Claims Russia Behind It

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) of India exposed an international network involving foreign nationals allegedly training armed groups in Myanmar with modern drones and warfare technology, leading to Ukraine's protest over potential Russian involvement.

Mar 19 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Two Britons faked kidnapping to extend their vacation in Spain

Two British nationals staged a kidnapping to prolong their holiday in Spain.

Mar 19 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Two Indians in London Face Heavy Fine for Spitting Paan! Fine of 172,000 Rupees Imposed

Two Indian nationals in London were fined 1.72 lakh rupees for spitting paan on the street, highlighting the strict public cleanliness laws in the UK.

Mar 19 โ€ข 12:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What Indian nationals stranded in Israel said amidst the ongoing war

Indian nationals stranded in Tel Aviv amidst the ongoing conflict in West Asia report feeling secure thanks to government protection and safety measures in place.

Mar 19 โ€ข 10:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

War in the Middle East: Three French Arrested in Dubai for Filming the Conflict

Three French nationals, including influencer Maeva Ghennam, were arrested in Dubai for filming and disseminating images of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Arrest of Ukrainians a setback for Kievโ€™s ties with India โ€“ strategic analyst

The arrest of six Ukrainian nationals in India for alleged subversive activities is viewed as a potential obstacle to Ukraine's relations with India, according to a strategic analyst.

Mar 19 โ€ข 08:01 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: U.S. Judge Halts Trump Move to End Deportation Protections for Somalis

A U.S. federal judge blocked efforts by the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for Somali nationals living in the U.S.

Mar 19 โ€ข 06:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Ontario junior hockey team vows action after โ€˜racistโ€™ comments at game

A junior hockey team in Ontario pledges to take action after a player faced racist taunts during a playoff match.

Mar 18 โ€ข 17:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Two Indians attempted to fly to Barcelona using foreign passports without visas

Two Indian nationals were caught at Vilnius Airport trying to travel to Spain using foreign passports without valid visas.

Mar 18 โ€ข 13:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Gulf countries detain hundreds of people for publications about Iran's attacks

Gulf countries have detained hundreds of individuals, including foreign nationals, due to online posts regarding recent attacks by Iran.

Mar 18 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Major Action by NIA in Mizoram: Foreign Nationals Arrested

Seven foreign nationals, including American Matthew Aaron VanDyke, have been arrested by India's National Investigation Agency (NIA) for allegedly entering restricted areas of Mizoram and contacting armed groups in Myanmar.

Mar 17 โ€ข 17:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

UK has flown 100,000 nationals out of Middle East since Iran conflict began

The UK has successfully repatriated 100,000 nationals from the Middle East amid escalating tensions with Iran, according to the Foreign Secretary.

Mar 17 โ€ข 16:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Consult the university for the Icelandic test

The Ministry of Justice in Iceland is negotiating with the University of Iceland to conduct Icelandic language tests for foreign nationals seeking citizenship, following the expiration of a previous agreement.

Mar 17 โ€ข 15:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Finnish ATV Company Suspected of Serious Sanction Violation - Executives are Russian

A Finnish company, 18 Wheels, is under suspicion for a serious violation of sanctions, with its leadership being Russian nationals.

Mar 17 โ€ข 14:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

British nationals fleeing Middle East war set to pass 100,000 as conflict rages on

The number of British nationals fleeing the war in the Middle East is set to surpass 100,000, according to the UK Foreign Secretary.

Mar 17 โ€ข 14:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Do entrepreneurs comply with requirements when employing citizens from third countries?

Latvian officials are investigating compliance with labor laws concerning the employment of foreign nationals, citing many reports of violations including low wages and excessively long working hours.

Mar 17 โ€ข 13:36 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Appeal trial of 18 Senegalese nationals detained during AFCON final postponed

The appeal trial for 18 Senegalese football fans detained in Morocco during the AFCON final has been postponed to March 30th.

Mar 17 โ€ข 12:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
Crime & Justice

Indonesian police detain three Europeans accused of producing porn

Three Europeans, including two French nationals and an Italian, have been arrested in Bali for allegedly producing and distributing pornography.

Mar 17 โ€ข 05:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Bali: Two French and One Italian Arrested for Producing Pornographic Content

Two French nationals and an Italian have been arrested in Bali for producing and distributing pornographic content, which is illegal in Indonesia.

Mar 17 โ€ข 04:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
Crime & Justice

NDLEA prosecutes 10 Filipinos and vessel for 20kg cocaine importation

Ten Filipino nationals and a vessel have been charged in Lagos for unlawfully importing 20 kilograms of cocaine into Nigeria.

Mar 17 โ€ข 01:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Kenyans will no longer be enlisted to fight for Russia in Ukraine

Russia has announced it will cease recruiting Kenyan nationals to fight in Ukraine, amidst rising international scrutiny and diplomatic tensions.

Mar 16 โ€ข 21:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Supreme Court to hear Trump challenge to protected status for Syrian, Haitian nationals in US

The Supreme Court will review the Trump administration's attempt to revoke temporary legal protections for Haitian and Syrian migrants residing in the U.S.

Mar 16 โ€ข 20:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
World

War in Ukraine: Kenyans Should No Longer Fight for Russia

Kenya's Foreign Minister has announced an agreement with Russia to stop the recruitment of Kenyan nationals for military service in Ukraine.

Mar 16 โ€ข 16:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

The communist regime allows foreign Cubans to make investments in the island nation

Cuba's government has announced that foreign nationals of Cuban descent can now invest and establish businesses on the island as part of efforts to revitalize its economy.

Mar 16 โ€ข 16:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Minister: foreign Cubans can now invest and create companies in Cuba

The Cuban government has announced that foreign nationals of Cuban origin are now allowed to invest and establish businesses on the island amid economic challenges due to U.S. pressure.

Mar 16 โ€ข 16:14 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Kenya says Russia will stop recruiting its citizens to fight in Ukraine

Kenya has announced that Russia will cease the recruitment of Kenyan nationals into its military, following concerns over Kenyans being drawn into the war in Ukraine.

Mar 16 โ€ข 14:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Nea Makri: Prosecution of three Turks for gunfire in early March

Three Turkish nationals have been prosecuted for gunfire incidents in Nea Makri, Greece, that took place on March 3rd.

Mar 16 โ€ข 14:40 UTC

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