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Nigeria repatriates hundreds of migrants from Saudi Arabia
Middle East

Nigeria repatriates hundreds of migrants from Saudi Arabia

ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria evacuated hundreds of its citizens from Saudi Arabia on Thursday after they overstayed their visas and…
UAE widens 10-year residency ‘golden’ visa eligibility
Middle East

UAE widens 10-year residency ‘golden’ visa eligibility

DUBAI (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates will extend its “golden” visa system – which grants 10-year residency in the…
Afghans jostling for visas sparks stampede, killing at least 15
Middle East

Afghans jostling for visas sparks stampede, killing at least 15

JALALABAD, Afghanistan (Reuters) – At least 15 people were killed in stampede among thousands of Afghans gathered near Pakistan’s consulate…
Science suffers collateral damage as US, China tensions rise
World

Science suffers collateral damage as US, China tensions rise

A rise in US visa denials for Chinese academics and intensified scrutiny of alleged links to Beijing over fears of…
Egypt ties up the first phase of E-visa project
Egypt

Egypt ties up the first phase of E-visa project

Egypt’s Foreign Ministry announced on Monday the completion of the first phase of the E-visa project which covers 46 countries…
Australia extends ‘backpacker visas’ to ease farm worker shortage
Travel

Australia extends ‘backpacker visas’ to ease farm worker shortage

Australia announced Monday that it was extending working holiday visas to allow young travelers to stay longer in the country…
Egypt warns of ‘free visa’ scams
Egypt

Egypt warns of ‘free visa’ scams

  The Foreign Ministry has warned citizens not to deal with individuals or offices of apprenticeship abroad that offer any…
Qatar lifts controversial exit visa system for most workers
Middle East

Qatar lifts controversial exit visa system for most workers

DUBAI (Reuters) – Qatar amended its residency laws on Tuesday to allow most foreign workers to leave the country without…
South Korea abolishes free-visa entry for Egyptians starting October
Egypt

South Korea abolishes free-visa entry for Egyptians starting October

  South Korea’s Ministry of Justice has stopped free-visa entry for Egyptians, issuing a new policy starting from October 2018…
Swedish diplomat denied entry at Cairo Airport
Egypt

Swedish diplomat denied entry at Cairo Airport

Cairo International Airport authorities on Monday banned the entry of Anne Madeleine, an employee with the Swedish embassy in Turkey,…
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