4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (409+ words) The US Department of State has released its first-round Diversity Visa lottery results for the upcoming fiscal year, provisionally selecting 1,642 Ghanaian applicants and placing the country among the leading West African beneficiaries of the programme. Across West Africa, 10,999 applicants were…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (375+ words) Controversial Congolese journalist and social media influencer Denise Dusauchoy was arrested in Tanzania on Sunday, August 30, 2026, and has since been extradited to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Desauchoy's arrest follows a coordinated international effort by Congolese authorities to bring…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (244+ words) Kylian Mbappé was reportedly among the intended targets of an alleged kidnapping plot dismantled by French authorities, with an 18-year-old suspect charged in connection with the scheme on August 21. The suspect, identified as Clément L., was charged alongside an accomplice…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (331+ words) Saudi Arabia arrested 14,434 people and deported 14,905 others during a seven-day crackdown on immigration violations conducted between August 20 and 26, the Ministry of Interior announced. The joint enforcement campaign was carried out in coordination with relevant government agencies across the Kingdom, with…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (298+ words) Anyone charged with a criminal offence in England and Wales will first receive a charge sheet, according to official guidance published by the UK government. The document formally sets out the exact nature of the offence the individual faces, giving…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (398+ words) The United States government has published detailed guidance on how foreign-born children may automatically become US citizens before their 18th birthday, without undergoing the standard naturalisation process. The policy, outlined by US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in its official policy…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (222+ words) According to Citi 97.3 FM, the Northern Regional Police Command confirmed the arrest on Friday, August 21, 2026, stating that officers apprehended Saani at Kumbungu on August 20, 2026. Reports indicate that he has since been transferred to the Northern Regional Police Headquarters in Tamale,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (417+ words) Foreign teenagers between the ages of 16 and 17 who wish to acquire Dutch citizenship through a parent's naturalisation application must meet a specific set of legal conditions, the Netherlands' Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND) has clarified. The requirements for this age…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (416+ words) Finland's immigration authority, the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri), has published the official conditions foreign children must satisfy to obtain Finnish citizenship, with requirements varying by age group. The framework divides applicants into two categories: children aged 14 and younger, and teenagers…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (365+ words) Foreign travellers heading to the United Arab Emirates have been put on notice: arriving with a damaged or physically altered passport could result in immediate detention at the border. The UAE's Identity and Citizenship Authority (ICA) has the legal power…...