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U.S. Denies Political Motive Behind Visa Validity Reduction For Nigerians, Says Restrictions Not About Deportees Or BRICS Membership
Sahara Reporters
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The United States Mission in Nigeria has addressed recent speculations surrounding the reduction in the validity period for most nonimmigrant U.S. visas issued to Nigerian citizens and those of several other countries. In an official statement,...
U.S. Captain Keegan Bradley Drops Huge Warning to Ryder Cup Hopefuls
Yardbarker
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July 11, 2025
U.S. Captain Keegan Bradley is not holding back. In a recent podcast appearance, the 8-time PGA Tour winner dropped a huge warning to Ryder Cup hopefuls as the race for the spots gets into the final stretch. This year, the Ryder Cup will be hosted...
U.S. crackdown on birth-related travel gains support as Uganda warns citizens
Business Insider Africa
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July 11, 2025
Birth tourism, the practice of traveling to give birth in order to secure citizenship for a child, has drawn harsh policies from the Trump administration, with Uganda also backing the move by warning its citizens against the act. While birthright...
U.S. clarifies new visa rules, affirms commitment to Nigeria ties
Business Day
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July 11, 2025
The United States Mission in Nigeria has clarified the rationale behind the recent decision to reduce the validity period of most nonimmigrant U.S. visas issued to Nigerian citizens, amid public speculation linking the move to Nigeria’s foreign...
U.S. Amb. Honors 35 Egyptian Students Chosen for Prestigious KL-YES Exchange Program
Sada Elbalad
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July 11, 2025
Fri 11 Jul 2025 | 11:00 AM U.S. Ambassador to Egypt H.E. Herro Mustafa Garg has honored 35 outstanding Egyptian high school students selected to participate in the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (KL-YES) Program for the 2025-2026 academic...
U.S. visa restriction tied to Nigeria’s refusal to host asylum seekers — Report
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 11, 2025
The recent tightening of U.S. visa restrictions for Nigerian citizens is linked to Nigeria’s refusal to accept third-country asylum seekers as part of a broader immigration agreement proposed by President Donald Trump’s administration, a report on...
IDPH holds update on measles in Illinois as cases across U.S. keep rising
NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois
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As the U.S. records its worth year for measles spread since 2019, the Illinois Department of Public Health Friday will hold an update on the status of the highly contagious virus with cases across the state. The latest update from the Centers for...
U.S. Aviation Market Opportunities 2025-2034: Significant Advancements In The Development Of Sustainable Aviation Fuels In The Far West Driving Growth
MENAFN
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July 11, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) What are the regional dynamics within the United States aviation market, and how do they contribute to overall market growth? Dublin, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "United States Aviation Market Report and...
Bogus U.S. Producer Francis Kaufmann Accused Of Murder Extradited To Italy
Deadline
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July 11, 2025
U.S. citizen Francis Charles Kaufmann, who is accused of murdering his partner and baby daughter in Rome, has been extradited to Italy from Greece. Italian media reported that Kaufmann arrived at the Rome airport of Ciampino on an Italian Air...
"Green grape collapse is forcing Chile to look beyond the United States"
Fresh Plaza
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July 11, 2025
In 2025, the Chilean grape and cherry market is dealing with saturation, high volumes, and increasingly competitive markets, forcing exporters to diversify their destinations and adapt to an increasingly uncertain commercial scenario. "This year,...
Expect closures on U.S. 23, M-14, I-94: Washtenaw County road work for July 11
MLive - Michigan
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July 11, 2025
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — Washtenaw County drivers can expect closures along I-94, M-14 and U.S. 23 in the coming week. On U.S. 23 there will be a lane closed northbound and southbound from Packard Street to Huron River Drive until July 31 for permit...
S Korea, U.S. and Japan urge N Korea to cease all unlawful activities
Japan Today
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July 11, 2025
Top South Korean, U.S. and Japanese military officers urged North Korea to cease all unlawful activities that threaten regional security, as the three nations flew advanced warplanes for a joint exercise in a show of force against the North. The...
U.S. Ambassador to Liberia Retires Early, Calls It “a Personal Choice,” Denies U.S. Pressure on Deportees
Front Page Africa
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July 11, 2025
Mark Toner, U.S. Ambassador to Liberia, retires early citing “a personal choice” Toner also denies U.S. news media that the reason for President Trump’s meeting with President Boakai and four African leaders was to pressure them to take third...
U.S. Firms Could Unlock $2.4 Trillion in Sales by Optimizing Business Travel, New GBTA Study Finds
Hospitality Net
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July 11, 2025
ALEXANDRIA, VA − U.S. companies are missing out on more than $2.4 trillion in potential new sales revenue because they may be underinvesting in business travel, according to a new report exploring the return on investment (ROI) of corporate...
Declining vaccination rates in Idaho, U.S.: Experts warn of measles returning
Boise State Public Radio - Idaho
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July 11, 2025
Measles was declared eliminated from the United States 25 years ago. Now, the Centers for Disease Control reports major outbreaks of the virus happening across the country. The CDC counted 1,288 cases of the highly contagious viral illness in 2025...
Trump unleashes more tariff threats and four big U.S. storms in less than a week: Morning Rundown
NBC News
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July 11, 2025
Donald Trump ramped up the U.S. trade war with Canada and threatened blanket tariffs on other countries. The president is set to visit Texas a week after deadly floods in the state. And how an NBC News report on liver damage helped a viewer...
Ghana responds to U.S. Visa Policy changes, seeks swift resolution
CNR Citi Newsroom
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July 11, 2025
Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has officially responded to the U.S. Embassy following the recent announcement by the U.S. government revising the visa reciprocity schedule for several African countries, including Ghana. Under the revised...
The United States reduces visa validity for Kyrgyz citizens from 10 years to 3 months
Asia Plus
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15:33, todayAuthor: Fergana news agency The United States has significantly reduced the maximum validity period for non-immigrant visas issued to Kyrgyz citizens — from 10 years to just three months. The new rule also limits travelers to a single...
“Trump Pressurising Nigeria To Accept Venezuelans Prisoners From U.S.” – Foreign Affairs Minister Reveals
Information Nigeria
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July 11, 2025
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb Yusuf Tuggar, has revealed that President of the United States, Donald Trump is mounting pressure on Nigeria to accept Venezuelan deportees and prisoners. Tuggar also clarified that the fresh 10 per cent tariffs...
Abrams Tanks, NMESIS Missiles “Thunder’ In China’s Backyard As Taiwan & Philippines Flaunt U.S. Weapons To Deter PLA
The Eurasian Times
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July 11, 2025
The Republic of China (better known as Taiwan) officially kicked off the annual Han Kuang military exercise on July 9, with a special emphasis on combating China’s ‘grey zone’ tactics that are classified as acts of aggression, little short of a...