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Russia to Temporarily Close Ivangorod Border Crossing to Estonia in February 2024

In February next year, the Ivangorod border crossing that connects Russia and Estonia will no longer...

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Russia has prohibited entry to its territory for Ukrainians using border crossings in Finland.

Ukrainians are now restricted from entering Russia through border crossings in Finland, following th...

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Corendon Airlines is set to introduce 'Adults-Only' Zones on flights between Amsterdam and Curaçao starting this November.

In the upcoming month, Corendon Airlines, a Turkish-owned airline, will initiate its groundbreaking ...

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Poland discloses the involvement of international investors committing €1.8 billion in the "mega-airport" project.

A consortium consisting of Vinci Airports from France and Australia-based IFM Global Infrastructure ...

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Despite facing sanctions, Russians rank as the second-highest applicants for Schengen visas from Asia in 2022.

Türkiye leads in visa applications from the entire Asian continent for the year 2022, comprising 17...

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With the discontinuation of SEF, border controls in Portugal are set to triple

With the termination of the current Immigration and Border Service (SEF) and the transfer of respons...

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The Supreme Court issues a verdict against stores that bypassed Poland's Sunday trading prohibition.

The Supreme Court has rendered three decisions reversing the acquittals by lower courts for business...

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Poland modifies construction regulations to address excessive and problematic housing development.

Poland’s government has approved changes to construction laws aimed at curbing practices that have...

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Germany Passes Legislation to Expedite Deportation of Asylum Seekers

The German Cabinet gave the green light to legislation to streamline the deportation process for peo...

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The Prime Minister of Italy calls for safeguarding the EU's external border to preserve the Schengen agreement

Protecting the external borders of the EU is the sole means to avoid the erosion of the Schengen agr...

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Ecuadorians lead in the submission of Schengen visa applications from South America.

Ecuadorians have submitted 34.7 percent of the visa applications from South American nationals in 20...

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Black people report facing least discrimination in Poland, finds EU study

In a recent study by the European Union’s Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) involving 13 member stat...

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Curiosity about Finland, Latvia, Iceland, the Netherlands, and Greece among Japanese travelers has surged, leading to their increased presence across Europe

In a survey of 1,000 Japanese travelers, a considerable portion of the respondents is considering Ic...

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Starting in 2023, temporary residence permits will be accessible prior to arrival in Lithuania

Beginning on January 2, 2023, individuals from other countries seeking a temporary residence permit ...

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Comprehensive Details on EES & ETIAS in Light of Recently Established Timeline

The European Union has recently approved a revised timetable for the rollout of the Entry/Exit Syste...

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The Romanian President has stated that the Schengen Area is no longer operational.

The President of Romania, Klaus Iohannis, asserts that the functionality of the Schengen Area has ce...

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Sweden instructs protester who burned the Quran to depart; deportation temporarily postponed.

Swedish authorities have revoked the residency permit of an Iraqi individual who publicly desecrated...

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Individuals are sharing recommended destinations for novice entrepreneurs.

Entrepreneurship is increasingly emerging as a popular option for individuals seeking a combination ...

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Germany is simplifying the process for highly skilled foreign workers to relocate to the country.

German authorities are progressing with plans to streamline immigration measures, making it easier f...

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Poland has entered into an agreement to initiate its inaugural satellite constellation.

Poland has entered into an agreement with the European Space Agency (ESA) to launch its inaugural sa...

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Warsaw University has temporarily suspended a Norwegian student for displaying a banner with the message "Keep world clean" during a march for Palestine.

The Medical University of Warsaw (WUM) has taken disciplinary action against a Norwegian student who...

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A recent study by IW highlights the top five German cities with the highest living expenses.

A recently conducted price index analysis by the Institute for German Economy (IW) has identified th...

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The winter season at Brussels Airport will feature 135 direct destinations, the addition of two new airlines, and an expanded route network.

In the upcoming winter season, Brussels Airport will offer connectivity to 135 destinations through ...

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Portugal is expected to face delays in processing its backlog of 350,000 pending residency applications until the year 2025.

The Portuguese Agency for Integration, Migrations, and Asylum (AIMA) has indicated that it requires ...

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Danish Minister Advocates Reversal on International Student Policies Amid Labor Shortages

The minister of higher education in Denmark has urged the expansion of university spaces for interna...

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An inquiry has been initiated regarding 39 Pakistanis who entered the European Union by obtaining visas through illegitimate means.

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in Pakistan has initiated a probe following the discovery tha...

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Lithuania to Open Embassy in Singapore

Lithuania is set to inaugurate its embassy in Singapore, a move that will extend diverse services to...

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Nations that are inclined to grant you a Schengen Visa based on your nationality.

As indicated by Schengen Statistics, Slovakia, Greece, and Switzerland emerge as the top three count...

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Czechia and Poland have prolonged border controls with Slovakia until November 22.

Czechia and Poland have chosen to prolong internal border controls with Slovakia until November 22. ...

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Milan prohibits the sale of food and drinks during late-night hours in response to complaints from residents.

The prohibition will be effective from midnight to 6 a.m. on weekdays and from 1:30 a.m. to 6 a.m. o...

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Storm Ciaran Expected to Result in Additional Flight Disruptions and Cancellations Between EU and UK.

Storm Ciaran is anticipated to disrupt travel arrangements for numerous individuals traveling betwee...

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Finland Commences Automatic Approval Process for Student Residence Permit Applications.

Since October 19, Finland has implemented an automatic approval system for student residence permit ...

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Frankfurt Airport has become the inaugural European airport to provide passengers with contactless check-in and boarding services.

Frankfurt Airport has achieved the distinction of being the pioneer European airport to offer a full...

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Lithuania expects 13% more foreign tourists this year

Lithuania is expected to receive a total of 1.3 million foreign tourists this year, or 13 percent mo...

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India and Australia relationship “reaching new heights”

An Australian delegation of higher education leaders is travelling to India and Indonesia in a ...

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Germany moves forwards with easing path to work for people with Duldung status

Asylum seekers and people with Duldung (“tolerated”) status will be able to work soone...

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Spanish Tourism Industry Employs 6.5% More People Compared to 2022

Almost three million people were employed in the tourism sector in Spain during the third quarter of...

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Denmark Extends Residence Permits for Displaced Ukrainians Until March 17, 2025

The Ministry for Immigration and Integration of Denmark has revealed that it will extend temporary r...

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Where to see the Ursid meteor shower in Germany this Christmas

Christmas is upon us and so is the Ursid meteor shower! Here’s where to catch a glimpse if yo...

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Germany: Moldovan & Georgian Asylum Applicants Will Now Be Subject to Stricter Rules

KEY TAKEAWAYSGermany has decided to classify Moldova and Georgia as safe countries of origin.Asylum ...

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Far-right Polish Independence Day march goes ahead despite court ban

Polish security forces have been mobilised across cities in preparation for rallies, in addition to ...

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EU preparing “German plan to annihilate Polish state”, claims Kaczyński

The European Union is seeking to introduce a “German plan” that would result in “the annihilat...

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German police bust illegal tobacco factory, seizing 26 million cigarettes

German police have raided an illegal cigarette factory in Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphali...

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Top EU Christmas Markets to Celebrate the Festive Season in 2023

As snowflakes fall and the air grows colder, Europe comes alive with a festive spirit, transforming ...

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Germany: 3 Arrested for Trafficking Migrants From Balkans to Berlin & Brandenburg

In Berlin and Brandenburg, three alleged smugglers have been apprehended by the German Federal Polic...

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Will Ukrainians Help Europe Overcome Its Labor Shortage Challenge?

The news of February 24 did not just hit millions of Ukrainians who started fleeing their home count...

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‘American culture overwhelms everything‘: Maintaining national identity in Little Lithuania in L.A.

Los Angeles, located ten time zones away from Lithuania, became home to tens of thousands of Lithuan...

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Iceland prepares for possible volcanic eruption after around 800 earthquakes in 14 hours jolt the country

Icelandic authorities are preparing for a possible volcanic eruption in the southwest of the island ...

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Remains of 100 people found in mass graves near former German Nazi camp in Poland

Mass graves containing the remains of around 100 people have been found near a former German Nazi ca...

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EU Blue Card 2023: How expats can benefit from Germany's new skilled migration law

The German parliament (Bundestag) has passed a law overhauling and simplifying the EU Blue Card requ...

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EU Council Gives Green Light to Online Schengen Visa Applications

The Council of the European Union has given the green light to the digitalisation of the visa applic...

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Ukraine’s Accession to EU Would Bring War to Bloc, Hungarian MFA Says

Ukraine’s accession to the European Union would bring war to the bloc, Hungary’s Minister of For...

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Turkish Foreign Minister Complains of Increased Schengen Visa Rejection Rates by EU

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye, Hakan Fidan, has complained of increased Schengen visa ...

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Lithuania and Poland mull installing onshore cable for new power link

The Lithuanian and Polish electricity transmission systems operators, Litgrid and PSE, are looking i...

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Lithuania to check 800 foreigners with citizenship granted by exception

Lithuania’s Interior Ministry on Monday asked the country’s State Security Department (VSD) to c...

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Kraków’s Christmas market ranked as best in Europe

Kraków’s Christmas market (pictured above) has been named as Europe’s best in a new ranking. Tw...

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Lauterbach announces German health insurance price rises for 2024

German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach has announced that the cost of additional insurance coverage ...

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Two-week-long public sector strikes begin across Germany

Employees across Germany’s public sector, including school teachers, Kita carers, hospit...

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Irregular Migration Rates Increase by 17% in September – Highest Since 2016, Frontex Says

SummaryAround 279,350 people have irregularly entered the EU until September.The number of irregular...

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How to budget for student accommodation in Germany

Heading off to a university in Germany? In this article, Archit Singh walks you through the ins and ...

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What's the current status of Germany's new citizenship law?

The law was headed for its first reading in the Bundestag on November 9, but was scratched from...

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Top 20 Jobs That Open Doors to a German Work Visa

SummaryGermany is dealing with around 1.98 million job vacancies.Horticulture, tyre and vulcanisatio...

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Eurobarometer Survey Unveils Widespread Skill Shortages in Enterprises Across EU

SummaryThe Eurobarometer survey reveals that skill shortages pose a significant challenge for small ...

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Court overturns mayor’s decision to ban pro-Palestine march outside Israeli embassy in Warsaw

A court has overturned the decision by Warsaw’s mayor, Rafał Trzaskowski, to ban a pro-Pales...

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Frontex: 331,600 Irregular Border Crossings Recorded in First 10 Months of 2023 – Highest Since 2015

SummaryEU's external borders recorded an 18 percent increase in irregular border crossings during th...

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Russia Regrets Finland’s Move to Close Common Border

SummaryMoscow expresses regret over Finland's decision to close the common border with Russia due to...

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11,033 People Acquired Citizenship in Austria in First 3 Quarters of 2023

SummaryIn the first three quarters of 2023, Austria granted citizenship to a total of 11,033 individ...

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Lithuania broadens possibility for expat children to keep dual citizenship

On Thursday, the Lithuanian parliament Seimas approved amendments to the Law on Citizenship broadeni...

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Lithuania focused on having more flights to Germany – minister

Germany is a priority destination when it comes to expanding flight connections from Lithuania, Tran...

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Countries Warn Travellers Over Potential Volcano Eruption in Iceland

SummaryFagradalsfjall volcanic eruption is threatening Iceland, as over 4,000 people have been evacu...

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EU’s Schengen Visa to Go Online by 2026 – All You Need to Know

Unveiling Every Known Detail About the Digitization of Schengen Visa Application Procedures, EU's Re...

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Europol Arrests 11 People Involved in Smuggling Migrants From Greece to Northern Europe

SummaryEuropol arrested 11 people involved in illegal migrant transport from Athens to Northern Euro...

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Protesters in Vilnius call for stop to deforestation

Around 100 people gathered in the square by the Lithuanian parliament in Vilnius to protest against ...

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Slovenia Continues to Challenge Austria’s Schengen Border Controls, Calls Them Illegal & Ineffective

Ljubljana will continue to insist that Austria’s control of the internal Schengen border with Slov...

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Poland’s Orlen to buy gas producer KUFPEC Norway in $445 million deal

Polish state energy giant Orlen is set to continue its recent expansion in Norway after one of its s...

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Kraków museums receive biggest private art donation in 100 years

Two public museums in Kraków are set to receive the city’s largest private art donation in 100 ye...

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Berlin to test a new futuristic magnetic levitation train

Look out, Berlin, the future is heading your way! City authorities have just approved a test ph...

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Czechia Wants EU to Restrict Travel for Russian Diplomats, Citing Measures That Aim to Counter-Espionage

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe Czech government urges EU countries to restrict travel for Russian diplomats, allow...

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Over 650 Individuals Subject to Schengen Alerts Found in Romania Last Week

KEY TAKEAWAYSBetween November 10 and 16, a total of 700 individuals were subject to Schengen Informa...

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Denmark Now Permits Short-Term Employment Without Work Permits for Several Categories of Foreigners: List

KEY TAKEAWAYSSome foreign nationals will now be permitted to work in Denmark for short periods witho...

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Germany: Turkish Nationals’ Applications for Asylum Increased by 200% From Last Year

KEY TAKEAWAYSTurkish asylum seekers in Germany experienced a 200 percent increase in applications si...

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Cyprus Aspires to Join Schengen Area in 2024

KEY TAKEAWAYSCyprus's Foreign Minister, Constantinos Kombos, prioritises the country's accession to ...

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"Price shock" expected as Germany plans to raise VAT for restaurants and cafes

Consumer advocates have warned of a “price shock” on the horizon as the German government announ...

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Finland Leaves Only 1 Border Crossing Point Open With Russia

KEY TAKEAWAYSFinland has decided to close another three border crossing points with Russia.Only one ...

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EU Commission Proposes New Measures to Boost Member State Cooperation on Asylum

KEY TAKEAWAYSEC President has reaffirmed the commitment to implement the Dublin Roadmap, which is de...

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Switzerland Wants to Allow Sunday Work in Urban Tourist Hotspots

KEY TAKEAWAYSSwitzerland is considering a regulation that would allow Sunday work in urban tourism d...

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Berlin named one of the world's top food destinations

Foodies, take note: the city of Berlin has just been named as one of the top food destinat...

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5 sensational ski resorts in Europe

Booking a skiing trip this ski season or over the holidays? Lucky for you, Europe is home to so...

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Kaunas lights feathered Christmas tree

On Saturday, Kaunas became the first Lithuanian city to light its Christmas tree. The feathers ...

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Germany to scrap energy price cap from 2024

The German government has announced that the gas and electricity price cap, introduced to keep ...

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Waiting Time for German Visa Appointment in Beijing Is Only a Few Days, Ambassador Flor Says

KEY TAKEAWAYSGerman Ambassador to China has said that the waiting time for an appointment at the Bei...

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34 Migrants Reach Finland’s Vartius Border Point Few Hours Before Its Closure

KEY TAKEAWAYS34 people without the necessary documents arrived at Finland's Vartius border crossing ...

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EU Commission Urged to Implement Night Train Strategy ASAP

KEY TAKEAWAYSEU Parliament members and industry representatives have urged the Commission to impleme...

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Portuguese Migration to the UK Keeps Declining Following Brexit

KEY TAKEAWAYSEmigration from Portugal to the UK has decreased in recent years, counting around 4,000...

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Belarusian KGB activity in Lithuania at ‘historical high’ – intelligence

Lithuania is currently observing an unprecedented level of activity from Belarusian KGB, Darius Jaun...

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Growing inflow of migrant workers poses threat to Lithuania’s security – minister

The growing inflow of foreigners coming to Lithuania for work is a threat to Lithuania’s security,...

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Berlin Hbf ranked third-best European train station, while Bremen comes in last

German train stations have dominated the European Railway Station Index of 2023, claiming 21 spots o...

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Sweden Planning to Introduce ID Checks for Travellers to the Country

KEY TAKEAWAYSSweden wants to reintroduce ID checks for travellers to the country by bus, train, or s...

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Polish couple receive UN award for housing 14,000 Ukrainian refugees in their hotel chain

A Polish couple who used their hotel chain to provide accommodation for thousands of Ukrainian refug...

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DWD issues ice warning across Germany with further snow forecast

As the first winter snow reaches the federal republic, the German Weather Service (DWD) has rel...

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Make 2024 the year you transition to a tech career with Data-Scientist

The days are getting shorter, the year is coming to an end, and everybody is reviewing the past few ...

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Berlin named second-best city in the world for students

A new study by The Campus Advisor has seen Berlin ranked as the second-best city for stude...

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Finland Shuts Last Remaining Open Border Crossing Point With Russia

KEY TAKEAWAYSFinland has decided to close the last remaining open border crossing point with Russia....

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Romania’s Schengen Accession Vote Not Part of JHA December Meeting Agenda

KEY TAKEAWAYSRomania's accession to the Schengen Zone will not be voted on during the Justice and Ho...

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90% of Hotel Reservations Presented at Spain-Gibraltar Border Are Fake, Police Says

KEY TAKEAWAYSA large number of people have been presenting fake hotel reservation proof at the Spain...

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Lithuania challenges Western capitals for hosting EU’s Anti-Money Laundering Authority

From Madrid to Vilnius, EU countries are vying to host the European Anti-Money Laundering Authority ...

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German citizenship law faces first reading with heated Bundestag debate

On November 30, politicians of the German Bundestag met to carry out the first reading of the countr...

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Germany to launch nationwide campaign against abuse towards DB staff

The German Ministry for Transport and EVG trade union have announced that they will run a ...

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Asylum Seekers in Netherlands Permitted to Exceed 24-Week Work Limit

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe Dutch government is implementing changes to asylum seekers' employment rules.Asylum...

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Germany Witnesses 57% Drop in Unauthorized Border Crossings

KEY TAKEAWAYSBorder checks at Germany's borders with Poland, the Czech Republic, and Switzerland hav...

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Rules for accepting visa applications

The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in New Delhi informs that starting from December visa applicat...

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China’s Sanhua to build electric vehicle parts plant in Poland

China’s Sanhua Automotive is to build a factory in Poland to produce components for electric and h...

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Controversy in Poland over incoming coalition’s plans to loosen rules on building wind turbines

Plans by Poland’s incoming ruling coalition that would loosen rules on building wind turbines has ...

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Barbarazweig: Why Germans cut a cherry branch on December 4 (Barbaratag)

The patron saint of miners, artillerymen and firemen, Saint Barbara has her feast day on December 4....

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Deadline For Brits to Apply for Residence Permits Expires on December 31, Denmark Reminds Once Again

KEY TAKEAWAYSBrits and their family members in Denmark can apply for a residence permit under the Br...

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Germany’s Plans to Criminalise Sea Rescue & Humanitarian Aid Sparks Concerns

KEY TAKEAWAYSOver 50 organisations have raised concerns about Germany's proposed legal amendments th...

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France to Introduce Strict Anti-Smoking Laws for Tourists

KEY TAKEAWAYSFrance introduced a four-year plan to reduce smoking in the country, which includes res...

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Finland is Steadily Becoming a Popular Tourist & Residential Country, Survey Shows

KEY TAKEAWAYSAnholt-Ipsos Nation Brands Index has shown that Finland is becoming a popular tourist a...

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Russia, Belarus cannot be allowed to use Interpol for political purposes – Lithuanian minister

Lithuanian Interior Minister Agnė Bilotaitė on Wednesday called on Interpol to ensure that Russia ...

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Munich Airport Urges Passengers to Check for Possible Cancellation of Their Flight Due to Extreme Weather

KEY TAKEAWAYSMunich Airport and Lufthansa have informed passengers about flight cancellations which ...

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Spain Expects a 10% Increase in Schengen Visa Applications Filed By Indians in 2024

KEY TAKEAWAYSSpain expects to see around 100,000 Schengen visa applications filed by nationals of In...

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Italy’s Visa Lottery for Non-EU Workers Flooded With Over 600,000 Applications From Italian Employers

KEY TAKEAWAYSItalian workers have filed more than 600,000 pre-applications for non-EU workers ahead ...

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EU and Poland clash over resolving Polish truckers’ blockade of Ukraine border

The European Union and Polish government remain at odds over resolving a protest by Polish hauliers ...

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Munich Airport closes again due to snow and ice

Update: As of the evening of December 5 the airport has re-opened but travel is still significantly ...

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What is Germany's budget crisis and how might it affect you?

Germany’s budget crisis and debt brake have been dominating the headlines in recent weeks. We expl...

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Cyprus Introduces Golden Knowledge Programme to Attract Tech Talent

KEY TAKEAWAYSCyprus has introduced the Golden Knowledge Programme to attract international tech tale...

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Port of Gdańsk sees 40% cargo growth amid war in Ukraine, second-largest in EU

The port of Gdańsk in Poland recorded the second-highest growth among the EU’s largest ports last...

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Saxony-Anhalt: Citizenship applicants will have to declare Israel's right to exist

The Interior Ministry of Saxony-Anhalt has said that it will require people who are applyi...

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Romanians Could Soon Travel to the US Visa-Free

KEY TAKEAWAYSRomania announces plans to join the US visa waiver programme.The European country has a...

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EU Commissioner Warns Europe Over Huge Risk of Terrorist Attacks During Christmas Holidays Due to War Between Israel & Hamas

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe 27 countries of the EU are at risk of possible terrorist attacks as the tensions ov...

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EU Reveals Name of New Digital Schengen Visa Application Platform – Says Transition Will Take Up to 7 Years

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe platform for applying for a digital Schengen visa will be called the EU Visa Applic...

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Greece Reports 33% Decrease in Undocumented Migrant Arrivals in November 2023

KEY TAKEAWAYSGreece has reported a significant decrease in the flow of undocumented migrants, reveal...

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Germany Introduces New Legislation to Boost Nursing Studies

Germany’s government has introduced the Nursing Studies Strengthening Act to make nursing studies ...

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Germany Is Now World’s 3rd Most Popular Study Destination With Over 367k International Students

Germany recently overtook Australia in the list of the most popular study destinations and now ranks...

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Indian Passport Holders: Big News! Now one more country is giving free visa entry to Indians, details here

After recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic, most countries are running various programs to promote ...

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Canada doubles financial requirements for foreign students

The shift is expected to impact Indian students, especially those from Punjab, who represent a consi...

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Berlin-Paris night train relaunches after 9-year hiatus

After nine years out of action, a night train between Berlin and Paris will leave the Germ...

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Greek Islands Expect 50% Increase in Turkish Tourists Following Introduction of On-Arrival Visas

KEY TAKEAWAYSIntroducing one-week visas for Turkish tourists visiting the Greek islands is expected ...

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Romanian Transporters Call for Schengen Membership As Trucks Wait for 36 Hours at the Borders

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe National Union of Road Transporters from Romania (UNTRR) has raised concerns about ...

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Kazakhstan & EU Agree to Officially Launch Talks on Schengen Visa Facilitation

KEY TAKEAWAYSKazakhstan and the EU have reached an agreement to launch talks on the facilitation of ...

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Lithuania’s quota for hiring foreign workers remains unchanged at 40,300 in 2024

Next year’s quota for facilitated hiring of third-country workers on the list of professions in sh...

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ISF International School: Where cultural diversity is celebrated

Join a thriving international community at the ISF International School Frankfurt Rhein-Main, a...

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Portugal Backs Negotiations on Ukraine’s Accession to EU

KEY TAKEAWAYSPortugal's Prime Minister, Antonio Costa, affirmed the country's support for Ukraine's ...

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The Spanish Passport Is Now the World’s Most Powerful to Have

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe Spanish passport is currently the most powerful passport in the world.Only nine out...

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Sweden Planning to Implement New Integration Policy for Foreigners Immigrating to the Country

KEY TAKEAWAYSSweden is considering imposing new rules for foreigners immigrating to the country.The ...

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Bulgarian PM Against Additional Conditions for Schengen Membership

KEY TAKEAWAYSBulgarian PM Nikolay Denkov rejects additional Schengen Accession conditions differing ...

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Israelis Escaping War Seek Shelter in Portugal on “Refugee Visas”

KEY TAKEAWAYSIsraelis are leaving their country for Portugal as the latter is offering “refugee vi...

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New Polish foreign minister visits Kyiv on first overseas trip, pledging continued support for Ukraine

The foreign minister in Poland’s new government, Radosław Sikorski, has visited Kyiv in his first...

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2024 in Germany: All of the changes you need to know about

2024 is just around the corner and Germany has big plans ahead. The Opportunity Card will hopef...

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All the changes coming into effect from January 1, 2024 in Australia

January 1 will see some major changers across Australia - It’s good news for some, but bad news fo...

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Euro Currency Marks 25 Years of Life

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe Euro currency has marked in 25th year of existence.About 350 million citizens use t...

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Ireland Issued Almost 1 Million Passports in 2023, up to 3,000 Daily

KEY TAKEAWAYSBetween 2,000 to 3,000 passports were issued on a daily basis by Irish authorities in 2...

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It Is Still Unknown How Many Russians Will Be Expelled From Latvia, Interior Minister Says

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe Interior Minister of Latvia has said that it is unknown how many Russians without a...

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Canada announces new rules for study permit applicants; adds extra checks

Canada has announced new rules for international students looking to study in the country. According...

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Studying in Australia: 8 must-know new rules for international students

International students are no longer able to enroll in two courses at the same time within the first...

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TOP SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS GOING TO STUDY ABROAD IN 2024

1. Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowships ProgrammeThe Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowships Program...

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Canada announces an adjustment in the number of foreign workers during the year 2024

The number of foreign workers in Canada is going to be regulated by Canada in 2024It is possible tha...

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How to get a five-year multiple-entry tourist visa for Dubai

Find out the visa requirements, application process and cost breakdown.Dubai: Tourists can visit Dub...

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AVAILABLE HERE: AUSTRALIA SKILLED WORKER VISA

Australia Skilled Worker VisaSubclass 189 requirements, available streams, eligibility criteria, and...

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Indians make up highest number of international students plagiarising UCAS forms in UK

LONDON: The number of students caught plagiarising personal statements on their undergraduate applic...

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Dual citizenship in Germany for US citizens living abroad in 2024

2024 promises to be an exciting year for US expats who are considering applying for German citizensh...

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Canada Calling: 40 per cent of student visa applications from India rejected

Students continue to pay this higher fees as overseas education agents make them believe that studyi...

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South Korea determines the procedures for applying for a new work visa

South Korea announces the procedures for applying for a new work visa in 2024.Making an application ...

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Britain decides to prevent international students from bringing their families

According to recent decisions taken by the United Kingdom government, international students in Brit...

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UK Graduate Visa: A stepping stone to live permanently in the United Kingdom

One is allowed to switch from the Graduate route to the Skilled Worker route in the UK.Even if you d...

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German passport ranked most powerful in the world in Henley Index 2024

According to the first Henley Passport Index of 2024, the German Reisepass is now the most...

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Flying from Germany will get more expensive from spring 2024

Due to an increased aviation tax, flying from airports in Germany is set to get more ...

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Finland’s Prime Minister Says Border With Russia Will Remain Closed

KEY TAKEAWAYSFinland will keep closed its entire border with Russia.The country continues to blame R...

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Heading to the Olympics in France: Here’s What You Need to Know

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe Olympics 2024 will be held from July 26 to August 11 in Paris. The event will last ...

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275 British Nationals Ordered to Leave the Netherlands in 2023

KEY TAKEAWAYSMore than 1,000 British citizens living in the EU were ordered to leave the zone in 202...

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These Are the Best EU Countries to Move to If You Want a 4-day Working Week in 2024

KEY TAKEAWAYSBelgium and Iceland are among the countries that have already had the four-day working ...

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Greece’s Golden Visa Takes Lead as 2023’s Top Favourite, Report Finds

KEY TAKEAWAYSGreece's Golden Visa program received a record 7,752 applications this year by the end ...

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Shock and horror in Australia after a 3-foot crocodile was discovered inside a house

In a very strange incident, a family in Australia was shocked and horrified after discovering the pr...

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Why students should consider studying in Australia

International students in Australia share why they chose to study there and how the diverse internat...

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Belgium Work Visa 2024 Types, Application Process, Jobs

Belgium offers a range of work visa options for foreign nationals, accommodating various professiona...

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DB considers new Channel Tunnel service between Germany and London

Deutsche Bahn has announced that it is considering new services which use the Channel Tunnel to run ...

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UAE Foreign Residents Planning to Reach EU in April & Onward Advised to Book Their Schengen Visa Appointments in Advance

KEY TAKEAWAYSUAE residents who need a Schengen visa to enter the Schengen Area have been recommended...

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New Immigration Laws Aim to Streamline Processes for Family Reunification in Portugal

KEY TAKEAWAYSPortugal has approved a new regulation that includes a measure that will facilitate req...

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105% Rise in Irish Nationals Obtaining Australian Visa, Report Shows

KEY TAKEAWAYSAustralia issued 21,525 visas to Irish nationals, representing 9.6 per cent of all Work...

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38 In-Demand Jobs in France That Foreigners Can Get a Work Visa For

KEY TAKEAWAYSFrance is facing labour shortages, although it reported a low job vacancy rate last yea...

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Canada Free Work Permit: Move to Canada – No LMIA, No IELTS, No Age Limits

Do you long to work in Canada but are concerned about the language test? Well! Worry no more, as thi...

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US Wants to Search Norwegian Police Databases in Exchange for Visa-Free Travel

KEY TAKEAWAYSUS wants to condition visa-free travel from Norway, with access in Norwegian Police dat...

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US agency submits final H-1B modernization rule for federal review: Implementation is nearing

Advancing the H-1B modernization proposal, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has presente...

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Planning to study abroad? Here’ is about some of world’s Most Budget-Friendly Study Abroad Destinations

Though studying abroad is a life-changing opportunity, in reality, it comes with a hefty price tag. ...

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France to Issue Digital Visas for Paris Olympics: Who’s Eligible & What Are the Procedures

France has become the first European Union Member State to launch digital Schengen visa procedures, ...

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Swiss & Irish Nationals Might Soon Be Able to Enter China Visa-Free

KEY TAKEAWAYSPassport holders of Switzerland and Ireland might soon be permitted visa-free entry to ...

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Australia to introduce new permanent resident visa program in 2024

Pacific Engagement visa is a new permanent resident visa program for nationals of participating Paci...

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Boeing opens its factory doors to all 737 MAX operators to restore trust

As Boeing looks to toughen its quality control checks in the wake of the Alaska Airline 737 MAX 9 pl...

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Aadhaar enrollment: New rules announced for NRIs, OCI-card holders

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has announced modifications to the Aadhaar (Enr...

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Canada Calling: Immigration under fire, Canada to scale back international student intake

In 2022, Canada issued study permits to approximately 550,000 foreign students.This week’s “Cana...

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India defers $602 mln plan to fill parts of strategic petroleum reserve

In the federal budget for 2023-24, the government had outlined a plan to purchase crude oil worth 50...

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Saudi Arabia goes big in Davos as it looks to become a top AI tech hub for the Middle East

KEY POINTSSaudi Arabia’s delegation came out in force in Davos as the country looks to establish i...

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“Nothing more important than supporting Ukraine,” says Tusk on Kyiv visit

Poland’s new prime minister, Donald Tusk, has visited Kyiv for his first trip to a foreign capital...

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London Mayor Wants EU to Grant Freedom of Movement, Study & Work to Young Brits

KEY TAKEAWAYSLondon mayor Sadiq Khan wants a new arrangement with the EU, that would permit young pe...

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Germany Permits Israelis to Stay In the Country Visa-Free Until April 26, 2024

KEY TAKEAWAYSStarting January 26, Israelis in Germany will be permitted to stay in the country witho...

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Canada announces 2-year cap on international student visas - Will Indians be affected?

Canada announces two-year cap on new international student visas amid housing crisis, significantly ...

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UK Government’s Plans to Deport Refugees to Rwanda Hits a Blockage

While non-binding, the vote on the new UK-Rwanda treaty gives an indication of the level of oppositi...

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Saudi Arabia prepares to open first alcohol store for diplomats

The Saudi government did not respond to a request for comment.Saudi Arabia is preparing to open its ...

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Officials Take Action To Protect Tourists On Bali’s Most Dangerous Beach

Nusa Penida’s top officials have held a meeting to discuss how best to keep tourists safe at Bali...

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Australia 4 Years Work Visa | Australia Recruitment Agency Recruiting Foreign Workers

This article discusses an Australian-approved Immigration Agency that allows qualified applicants to...

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Birthright Citizenship Scrapped From New French Immigration Law: Court

Measures including toughening conditions for the family reunification of migrants, birthright citize...

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UK Immigration: Hot topics of debate in the run-up to election 2024

New UK immigration rules for student visa holders, skilled workers, graduate visa route, family depe...

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Republic Day 2024: French President Emmanuel Macron announces visa, classes for Indian students

Emmanuel Macron announces goal of welcoming 30,000 Indian students to France, new pathways for stude...

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6 dazzling planetariums in Germany to visit

Looking to initiate a healthy existential crisis and rediscover comfort in your comparative insignif...

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Eurostar to Continue Its Service Between Amsterdam & London Throughout Summer

KEY TAKEAWAYSEurostar will continue to provide direct service between Amsterdam and London during th...

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Why Germany is launching a six-month trial of 4-day work week from Feb 1

Germany is testing a four-day work week to determine if it can improve productivity while keeping em...

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TimeOut names Berlin as the third-best city in the world

Not a verdict from the most objective jury, but at least from those who know it best; a recent surve...

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No ‘Extended Stays’ in France for British Second Homeowners, High Court Decides

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe amendment that would allow Brits to stay more than 90 days in France was rejected b...

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Netherlands Will No Longer Host Third-Country Nationals From Ukraine As of March 5

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe country will not accept third-country nationals from Ukraine after March 4, as they...

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A recent announcement by Canada's immigration minister, Marc Miller, has thrown a wrench into several well-laid plans to move to the country.

Last week, Pallavi Sharma, a sprightly young woman in her early 20s, found her dreams of studying ab...

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Biden vows border 'shut down' if Congress passes deal

US President Joe Biden has said he backs a bipartisan Senate border deal that gives him powers to sh...

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Russian National Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Smuggling Migrants from UK to France

KEY TAKEAWAYSA Russian national received a four-year prison sentence for smuggling migrants from the...

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403 Indian Students Died Abroad Since 2018, Most In Canada: Centre

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the welfare of Indian students abroad is one of the fore...

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Here’s how to get a UAE golden visa without a job

One or more properties in UAE with a total value of 2 million dirham and above are eligible for a go...

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Germany's FlixBus launches intercity bus service in India

FlixBus currently operates in 42 countries across the world, with India being the 43rd nation.FlixBu...

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Emirates to offer visa-on-arrival to Indian passport holders for Dubai, but there's a catch

The announcement, made on February 1, specifies that the exclusive service is available to Indian pa...

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Polish scientists discover remains of fallen asteroid in Brandenburg

A week after the asteroid 2024 BX1 flashed across the skies over Germany, Polish scientists have dis...

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Higher education 'enrolment cliff' likely to open doors for more Indian students

The number of Indian students enrolling in American universities is set to surge five times to over ...

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Immigration Series: All about studying in France, right to work & where to find jobs

With French President Emmanuel Macron’s announcement that France is ready to welcome 30,000 Indian...

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Lithuania Advises Citizens to Refrain from Traveling to Lebanon Amid Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Lithuania’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has strengthened its advisory against travelling to Lebanon d...

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In September, Germany witnessed the highest influx of irregular migrants since 2016.

Data provided by the German Police, released on Saturday, revealed that more than 21,366 individuals...

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Ukraine's application for EU membership is scheduled for assessment in the November report.

On November 8, the executive body of the European Union is anticipated to present an evaluation of U...

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Polish mint creates world’s first “flying coin”

The world’s first “flying coin” has been created by the Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska), the m...

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EU Commissioner to Ask British Government to Ease Visa Procedures & Lower Visa Costs for Scientists

KEY TAKEAWAYSIliana Ivanova, the EU Commissioner, is set to ask the UK government to ease visa proce...

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EU Border Checks Could Bring Chaos to Eurostar Travel, London Mayor Warns

KEY TAKEAWAYSLondon Mayor Sadiq Khan expresses concern that the EU's Entry/Exit System, set to be im...

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Finland Wants to Offer Consular Services in Doha

KEY TAKEAWAYSFinnish MFA proposes that the Embassy of Finland in Doha start offering consular servic...

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Switzerland Deported Over 5,700 People in 2023

KEY TAKEAWAYSSwitzerland deported a total of 5,742 individuals last year.Most of these expulsions we...

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France Unfolds Plans to Revoke Birthplace Citizenship in Mayotte

KEY TAKEAWAYSAuthorities in France unfolded plans to amend the constitution to revoke birthplace cit...

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Greece Aims to Streamline Residence Permit Process for Legal Migrants

KEY TAKEAWAYSGreece has unveiled plans to make it easier for legal migrants to obtain and renew resi...

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Germany overtakes Japan as world’s third largest economy

As Japan slumps into a technical recession, Germany has overtaken the country as the third-largest e...

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FlyDubai to launch flights from Lithuania

One more new air carrier is set to enter the Lithuanian market – FlyDubai, a subsidiary of the UAE...

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Sweden Plans to Tighten Rules for Low-Skilled Labour Immigration

KEY TAKEAWAYSSweden's government is looking to impose tighter conditions for low-skilled labour immi...

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Comprehending the Distinction between NRI (Non-Resident Indian) and OCI (Overseas Citizen of India)

Understanding the differences between NRI (Non-Resident Indian) and OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) ...

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Japan is introducing a new visa for digital nomads, but the question remains whether it will sufficiently address its economic challenges.

In brief, Japan has introduced a new visa for digital nomads, but the short duration of stay and the...

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Poland will serve as the location for a center facilitating collaboration between NATO and Ukraine.

Poland's defense minister has revealed plans to establish a joint NATO-Ukrainian center for analysis...

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Kaczyński has been summoned to provide testimony in the inquiry regarding the utilization of Pegasus spyware in Poland.

A newly formed parliamentary commission has been assigned the task of investigating the utilization ...

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Australia student visa rejection rates spike and Indians are on the firing line

Visa rejection rates in Australia have spiked as some institutions withdraw admissions offers. As ma...

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New Berlin court ruling could free up thousands of houses for rent

The Upper Administrative Court for Berlin-Brandenburg (OVG) has ruled that illegal holiday...

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German economy is likely in recession, Bundesbank warns

The Bundesbank, Germany’s central bank, has warned that continued, shrinking economic growth in th...

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Hesse Finanzamt and judicial trainees under investigation for racist party song

Civil service trainees at a learning centre in Hesse have been accused of singing a racist...

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Senegalese Travelling Through Spain’s Airports Now Required to Obtain Transit Visas

KEY TAKEAWAYSSenegalese passport holders now need to obtain a transit visa in order to board flights...

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Indians’ Interest in Applying for Schengen Visas Will Surge This Year, VFS Global Says

KEY TAKEAWAYSA higher number of Indians are expected to apply for Schengen visas this year, exceedin...

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Switzerland Marks Surge in Asylum Applications in 2023, Recording Over 30,000

KEY TAKEAWAYSLast year, Switzerland received over 30,000 asylum requests, mainly from people of Afgh...

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European Interest Surges in UAE’s Golden Visa Scheme

KEY TAKEAWAYSEuropean citizens’ interest in the United Arab Emirates' Golden Visa Program has mark...

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Brazilians Submitted Most Online Portuguese Citizenship Applications in 2023

KEY TAKEAWAYSA total of 12,844 applications were submitted by Brazilian nationals out of 28,800 appl...

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Greece Introduces Three-Tiered Real Estate Price Zones for Its Golden Visa Program

KEY TAKEAWAYSGreek authorities have announced an increase in the minimum investment requirement for ...

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Chinese firm hacked Indian immigration data: Post

The documents come from iSoon, also known as Auxun, a Chinese firm headquartered in Shanghai that se...

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Manager Of Indian Restaurant In UK Banned For Hiring Illegal Workers

Ikbal Hussain hired the workers at the Taste of Raj in the Stanstead Abbotts area of Hertfordshire b...

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Dubai introduces 5-year multiple entry visa for Indian tourists to enhance travel and economic ties

In a bid to promote economic collaborations and encouraging tourism and business ties, Dubai has int...

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Pakistan to seek $6 billion in new IMF loan program: Report

Pakistan plans to seek a new loan of at least $6 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ...

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Four-day meeting of Nepali Congress National Council concludes

The four-day meeting of the Nepali Congress national council concluded on Thursday after presen...

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Pakistan Supreme Court Dismisses Plea for Nullifying February 8 Elections; Imposes Fine on Absent Petitioner

Pakistan's Supreme Court today dismissed a plea seeking the February 8 general elections to be decla...

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Flag-off Ceremony of the 100-Member Bangladesh Youth Delegation to India held in Dhaka

The High Commission of India, Dhaka organized a flag-off ceremony for the 100-member Bangladesh Yout...

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'We've never refused so many': Why student visa approvals have dropped to record lows

Student visa approval rates have dropped 5 per cent, recent government data shows, with students fro...

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Forecast: These Eight Occupations Projected to Experience the Greatest Job Growth in the Coming Four Years

The second occupation poised for significant growth pertains to heavy truck and bus drivers, as per ...

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Exploring Six Specialized Management Programs Offered Beyond the Conventional MBA in the UK

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Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile for Job Search in Europe

Maximizing Your LinkedIn Profile for Job Hunting in EuropeIn today's competitive job market, a robus...

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Ver.di declares a six-day strike of public transportation in Germany

Ver.di has announced a public transportation strike scheduled to take place from February 26 to Marc...

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Greece provided legal status to more than 3,400 migrants from Bangladesh in the previous year.

KEY POINTS TO NOTE1. Last year, Greece granted legal residency to 3,405 undocumented Bangladeshi mig...

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Exploring Worldwide Opportunities: Discovering Ideal Destinations for Your Study Abroad Journey

Top Destinations for International Study: Premier Countries for Studying Abroad in 2024Embarking on ...

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Employment Opportunities in Australia for General Labor with Visa Sponsorship

General Labour Jobs In Australia with Visa Sponsorship (Up to $150,000)Are you skilled in general la...

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Numerous farmers rally in Warsaw opposing EU climate measures and the import of goods from Ukraine.

Thousands of Polish farmers converged in Warsaw today to voice their opposition to EU climate polici...

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Polish farmers initiate a blockade of the Slovak border to halt the importation of Ukrainian grain.

Polish farmers have initiated the blockade of a border crossing with Slovakia today, alleging its us...

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Lufthansa ground staff begin 3-day strike across Germany

For the third time in February, airport ground staff working for Lufthansa have begun strike action,...

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Nearly half of freelancers in Germany are struggling to find clients

Freelance workers in Germany are struggling to find employment at the moment, a new survey from...

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The WHU MBA programme: Fostering holistic and inclusive leadership

"WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management stands as a prominent German business school renowned both...

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Pakistan's Parliament to choose a new Prime Minister on Sunday.

Hours following the inaugural session of Pakistan's 16th National Assembly on Thursday, a notificati...

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Gohar Ali Khan has been re-elected as the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.

Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has been re-elected as the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), mark...

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The inaugural Hindu stone temple in Abu Dhabi is scheduled to open to the public on March 1st.

Constructed by the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Swaminarayan San...

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Health Minister reports at least 43 fatalities and 22 injuries in a blaze at a business complex in Dhaka.

33 individuals, comprising women and children, were pronounced dead at the Dhaka Medical College Hos...

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Australia discontinues the two-year extension of post-study employment privileges for international students.

Commencing from the middle of this year, Australia will revise its policy on post-study work rights ...

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Australia's "roadmap for transformation" in higher education advocates for a broader and more equitable international student enrollment.

Running short on time? Here's the summary:Australia's long-awaited assessment of its higher educatio...

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New Zealand Introduces Care Workforce to Residence Visa (2024) – Extends Invitation to Foreign Workers

The initial settlers of New Zealand were the Ngāpuhi people from the Far North tribe. The pioneerin...

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The German government raises its humanitarian aid for Gaza.

Latest updates on Germany's foreign policy and international engagements:01.03.2024: Germany Increas...

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Peace talks between Azerbaijan and Armenia convened in Berlin.

Germany is serving as a mediator with the objective of attaining a peaceful resolution to outstandin...

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Poland finalizes a $2.5 billion agreement with the United States for an air defense system.

Poland has recently inked a $2.5 billion (10 billion zloty) contract with the United States for an a...

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March 2024: Ten alterations impacting expatriates in Germany

As March ushers in the spring season, significant changes are underway in Germany. Here’s a rundow...

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Germany aims to draw Colombian workers to address its labor shortage.

MAIN POINTS- Germany seeks to attract workers from Colombia to address its labor shortage.- Migratio...

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Italian employers are now able to initiate processes to recruit 151,000 foreign workers.

KEY TAKEAWAYS1. Flows Decree 2024, the decree enabling Italian businesses to apply for non-EU worker...

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Germany: The second phase of the new skilled worker immigration law comes into force today.

KEY TAKEAWAYS1. The second phase of Germany's Skilled Worker Immigration Law has been implemented on...

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Australia Tightens Work Visa Rules for International Students

KEY TAKEAWAYS1. Changes to post-study work rights for international students in Australia are underw...

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Prestigious Academic Institutions in Hungary: An Examination of Leading Universities

Exploring Academic Excellence: Hungary's Premier Universities Shine GloballyHungary's educational sy...

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How much grain is Poland importing from Ukraine and Russia?

Grain imports from Russia to Poland doubled in 2023, which was the fifth-largest rise among EU membe...

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Deutschlandticket increases passenger numbers by 16 percent

Deutsche Bahn has seen passenger numbers increase by 16 percent, largely thanks to the Deutschl...

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Bulgaria & Romania Boost Border & Migration Management

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe EU Commission, in collaboration with Bulgaria and Romania, will launch two Cooperat...

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People With Immigration Background Underrepresented Across Several Industries & Professions in Germany

KEY TAKEAWAYSPeople with immigration history represent 52 per cent of the low-skilled population in ...

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Owner Of Indian Restaurant In UK Gets Jail For Misusing Covid Loan

Insolvency Service analysis of Shaa's transactions indicated he transferred the funds into his perso...

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Pakistan High Commission Issues 112 Visas To Indian Pilgrims To Visit Temples

"Expressing his views on the occasion, Charge d' Affaires, Mr. Saad Ahmad Warraich, wished the pilgr...

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Nepal PM ‘Prachanda’ forges new alliance with ex-premier Oli’s party after splitting with Nepali Congress

The new cabinet will be formed on Monday afternoon, and the size of the cabinet will be smaller, sai...

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Australia Launches New Skills In Demand Visas

Australia Launches New Skills In Demand VisasDid you know the Australian government has introduced a...

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Poland claims success in EU agreement to revise road transport deal with Ukraine

Poland’s government has declared success in its efforts to persuade the European Commission to rev...

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60-hour Lufthansa strike expected to impact 200.000 passengers

Ver.di has announced that ground staff working for Lufthansa at German airports ...

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Maldives-China sign defence agreement to obtain non-lethal weapons and training

President Muizzu met with Major General Zhang Baoqun, Deputy Director of the Office for Internationa...

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This year's Pakistan elections record lowest fairness score since 2013: Report

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) recently rele...

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Nepal holding talks with Russia, Ukraine for compensation and release of prisoners: Nepal PM

Nepal is holding diplomatic talks with Russia to repatriate those recruited, killed and injured in t...

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Will March 8 ever be a nationwide public holiday in Germany?

International Women’s Day is a public holiday in only two German states, but Ge...

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Italy to Grant 12,000 Work Visas to Tunisians by 2027

KEY TAKEAWAYS Italy and Tunisia have officialised an agreement, creating employment opportunit...

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Iceland Launches New ID Card That Replaces Passport for Travel Within EEA

KEY TAKEAWAYS Iceland has launched new ID cards that can be used instead of passports to trave...

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Lithuanian Ministry Suggests Stricter Rules on Foreign Employment

KEY TAKEAWAYS Lithuanian authorities are planning to tighten even more measures related to for...

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Travellers in Germany to Expect Disruptions As Air Travel & Rail Announce Strikes

KEY TAKEAWAYS Unsuccessful negotiations for higher pay prompt continue strikes in Germany, aff...

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6 Sri Lankans, including 4 children, killed in mass stabbing in Canada's Ottawa

Ottawa police chief Eric Stubbs said an “edged weapon” or “knife-like object&rdquo...

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Skilled Mason Positions in Albania

Are you a proficient mason with a passion for working with stone, concrete, and tile? We're in s...

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Member States Reveal What Happens If You Work in EU/EEA Without Work Permit

KEY TAKEAWAYS EU/EEA countries apply stringent measures against foreigners working without wor...

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Romania & Bulgaria to Join Schengen By Air on March 31 – Here’s What Travellers Should Expect

KEY TAKEAWAYS The travel process for Romania and Bulgaria will be easier starting on March 31, 20...

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VisaMetric Accused of Unlawfully Profiting Over €1 Million From Mandatory Passport Delivery Charges in Kosovo

KEY TAKEAWAYS VisaMetric in Kosovo is being accused of unfairly charging for courier service. ...

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Italy: 9 Pakistanis Arrested For Suspected Migrant Smuggling Along Balkan Road

KEY TAKEAWAYS Nine Pakistani nationals were arrested in Italy under suspicion of smuggling migran...

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China Permits Visa-Free Entry for the Nationals of Anther 6 EU Countries

KEY TAKEAWAYS China extends its 15-day visa-free entry policy to six additional EU countries -...

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Hyderabad woman found dead in Australia, husband flies to India with son

A 36-year-old Hyderabad woman was found dead in Victoria's Buckley in Australia on March 9. Her ...

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Pakistan may seek India's help to retreive fishermen's bodies after boat capsizes

A total of 45 fishermen from Ibrahim Hyder, a fishing village in Malir district of Sindh, had gone f...

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Asif Ali Zardari sworn in as Pakistan's 14thPresident

Asif Ali Zardari takes oath as Pakistan's 14th President,becoming the joint candidate of the rul...

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Dubai Customs streamlines the delivery process of humanitarian aid shipments.

Their streamlined clearance protocols have significantly bolstered the swift distribution of humanit...

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Sixteen years ago, protests forced Nepal's king to abdicate the throne. Now, new protests are aiming to reinstate him.

Sixteen years ago, Nepal witnessed mass protests that compelled then-King Gyanendra Shah to abdicate...

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Apply Now: Best Value Universities in Australia 2024

Embarking on a higher education journey entails significant financial and intellectual consideration...

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A rights organization reports that Saudi Arabian border guards shot and fatally wounded hundreds of Ethiopian migrants.

In Saudi Arabia, border guards have reportedly used machine guns and mortars against Ethiopians atte...

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An In-Depth Manual on Australia's Temporary Graduate Visa

A Comprehensive Overview of Australia's Temporary Graduate Visa As your Australian student vi...

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The number of foreign doctors practicing in Germany has reached an all-time high.

The latest statistics from the German Medical Association (Bundesärztekammer) indicate a record...

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A new series of strikes by DB and Lufthansa is scheduled to commence on March 12th.

A fresh wave of strikes from Deutsche Bahn train drivers and Lufthansa cabin crew is set to disrupt ...

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Schengen Visa Expenses for Filipinos to Soon Soar by 13%

KEY TAKEAWAYS A 12.5 per cent proposed increase in visa fee applications can result in Filipinos ...

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Number of New EU Citizens Marks 20% Year-on-Year Increase, Latest Data Show

Nearly one million individuals acquired citizenship in one of the European Union Member States in 20...

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FEMALE CLEANERS JOB IN ALBANIA

Seeking meticulous, reliable, and detail-oriented women to join our team as dedicated cleaners for a...

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The European Union streamlines the process for foreign workers to acquire integrated work and residency permits.

Here are the key points: 1. The EU is set to simplify the process for third-country nationals to ...

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The EU establishes revised criteria for revoking visa-free travel privileges for third countries.

The EU has introduced three new criteria that could lead to the suspension of visa-free travel privi...

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Visas issued by Portugal to citizens of Portuguese-speaking countries will expire by June 30th.

Here are the key points: 1. Visas issued by Portugal to nationals of Portuguese-speaking countrie...

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Gulf nations seek to establish a visa exemption agreement with the European Union.

Key Points: 1. Gulf nations aim to finalize a visa-free travel agreement with the EU by year-end. ...

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Revised Hungarian Immigration Legislation Introduces Fresh Residence Permits for Highly and Low Skilled Workers

Key Points: 1. Hungary has implemented a new immigration law, featuring various amendments and stri...

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In 2023, Ireland granted more than 30,000 work permits, with 38% of them being allocated to individuals from India.

Here's a summarized version: Ireland granted 30,981 work permits in 2023, with a mere five...

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The King of Saudi Arabia calls on the global community to respond to the "violent atrocities" occurring in Gaza.

Salman bin Abdulaziz, the King of Saudi Arabia, has urged the world community to intervene against t...

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Nepal's Prime Minister Prachanda secures parliamentary vote of confidence.

On Wednesday, Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, commonly known as 'Prachanda', ...

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Pakistan has declared that by-elections for empty positions in the National and provincial assemblies will take place on April 21st.

Pakistan's election commission declared on Thursday that by-elections for six unoccupied positio...

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Germany, France, and Poland have committed to purchasing weaponry for Ukraine utilizing funds from frozen Russian assets.

The leaders of Germany, France, and Poland convened in Berlin to explore avenues for enhancing suppo...

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Lufthansa crowned as Europe’s Leading Airline for 2024.

Amidst widespread strikes by thousands of cabin crew and ground staff, Lufthansa, the German flag-ca...

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World’s most illegal beer goes on sale in Berlin

Berlin's bars and Spätis are now offering the world's "most illicit beer" for...

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Finland halts visa processing for individuals from Thailand, Cambodia, and Myanmar intending to pick wild berries.

SUMMARY Finland has halted visa applications for wild berry pickers from Thailand, Cambodia, a...

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Close to 5,000 individuals from third countries have submitted applications for Greece's recently introduced residence permit for employment.

SUMMARY Nearly 4,790 third-country nationals have applied for Greece’s new residence per...

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The highest interest among Indians is in acquiring Schengen visas for Spain and Italy.

SUMMARY Indians exhibit the highest interest in applying for Schengen visas for Spain and Ital...

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Exploring Language Proficiency Tests: A Comprehensive Guide for Aspiring International Students, Job Seekers, Expats, and Entrepreneurs

Are you an aspiring international student, a job seeker eyeing employment opportunities in Europe, o...

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The German Train Drivers’ Union halts its strike temporarily to engage in negotiations.

The German Train Drivers’ Union (GDL) has temporarily suspended its industrial action while en...

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Bulgaria will start issuing Schengen visas to Russians beginning April 1.

Key Points: - Bulgarian authorities have announced the commencement of issuing Schengen visas to ...

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Irish educational institutions are expressing worry following financial losses caused by fraudulent student visa schemes.

Here are the main points: 1. Language schools in Dublin are facing challenges due to internationa...

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Poland is conducting inspections on IT companies regarding work visas that were issued to foreign specialists but remain unused.

Here are the key points: 1. Polish authorities are conducting inspections on IT companies expecti...

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The government has stated in the Supreme Court that illegal Rohingya migrants do not possess any inherent right to live in India.

The Union government has conveyed to the Supreme Court that illegal Rohingya Muslim migrants do not ...

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21 Indian nationals have been apprehended in Sri Lanka for engaging in unauthorized employment while holding tourist visas.

Sri Lankan authorities have apprehended 21 Indian citizens for unlawfully operating a computer-based...

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"Intentions to temporarily reside" will no longer be a requirement for student visas starting March 23, 2024.

Changes to Student Visa Regulations in Australia From March 23, 2024, the requirement for student...

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Dubai's remote work visa: Simplified residency process appeals to digital nomads

Dubai's Virtual Working Program Appeals to Digital Nomads Dubai initiated its virtual working...

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Dubai reduces processing time for work and residency visas from 30 days to 5 through new platform.

The newly launched Work Bundle platform has significantly streamlined the process for acquiring work...

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The Ultimate Guide to Albania for Digital Nomads

Is This the New Digital Nomad Paradise? Introduction Albania, with its pristine beaches, charm...

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Large-scale protest in Poland sees tens of thousands of farmers participating in blockades, marking the biggest demonstration yet.

Today, tens of thousands of farmers across Poland are staging blockades at several hundred locations...

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Greece Implements Fresh Regulations for Vacationers on Beaches in 2024

Key Points Greece has enforced stringent new regulations for its beaches to manage overcrowdin...

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Germany is considering implementing border controls prior to Euro 2024.

Key Points Germany aims to implement temporary border controls during Euro 2024 to enhance nat...

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Starting March 23, 2024, Australia requires international students to meet the Genuine Student requirement.

Key Points Australia has enacted the Genuine Student requirement starting March 23. The Genu...

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India's workers will benefit from eased visa regulations in Switzerland, Norway, and Iceland, following the signing of a $100 billion EFTA agreement.

Key Points India has entered into a significant $100 billion free trade agreement with members...

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In 2023, a total of 130,839 Indians were granted student visas for the United States. Explore the regulations for F1 Visas in 2024.

Key Points In 2023, 130,839 Indian students were granted US student visas, marking the second ...

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Non-EU foreigners are unable to access 5.4 million jobs in France.

Key Points Over 5.4 million job opportunities in France, spanning both public and private sect...

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Germany simplifies visa regulations for international students seeking employment opportunities.

Key Points International students holding student visas in Germany can now engage in part-time...

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The immigration rate to Australia increased by 60% in 2023 and is projected to maintain stability throughout 2024.

Highlights: Australia Experienced a 60% Increase in Overseas Migration in 2023! The Australian...

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How to get an IT job abroad if you don't have any experience?

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The wave of strikes at DB comes to a close as drivers secure a 35-hour week starting from 2029

The German Train Drivers’ Union (GDL) and Deutsche Bahn have reached a new collective bargaini...

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The European Sleeper train has expanded its route to include Dresden and Prague

Starting March 25th, the European Sleeper train will expand its route eastward to include Dresden an...

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The German Finance Minister aims to attract foreign skilled workers by offering tax incentives.

Key Points Germany's Minister of Finance is proposing tax discounts for skilled foreign wo...

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Australia introduces updated English language criteria for Temporary Graduate Visa and Student Visa

Key Points: Australia Implements New English Language Standards for Student and Temporary Grad...

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Guide to Applying for a Work Visa in Finland

Reasons to Consider Working in Finland Finland boasts stunning natural landscapes and some of ...

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How to Obtain a Work Visa for Italy?

Why Choose Employment in Italy? Italy boasts a diverse economy, offering numerous job opportun...

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German President's approval brings dual citizenship law into effect starting June.

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has officially approved the new dual citizenship legislatio...

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The German government unveils fresh citizenship test questions pertaining to Israel.

The German Interior Ministry has provided additional details regarding 12 new questions concerning J...

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Ground staff at Lufthansa reach an agreement regarding pay with the airline.

The German trade union ver.di has announced that Lufthansa airport ground staff have successfully ne...

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European Union nations continue to be the primary choices for Swiss expatriates residing abroad.

**Key Points to Note:** - Swiss nationals are increasingly opting to relocate abroad, with a prefer...

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Starting from March 31, Bulgaria will commence granting five-year multiple-entry Schengen visas to citizens of Kuwait.

Key Points Bulgaria has announced its intention to commence issuing five-year multiple-entry v...

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The surge in Indians' desire to apply for a Croatia Schengen visa has witnessed a remarkable increase of 5,000%.

Here are the summarized points: - Searches for Croatia Schengen visas from India have skyrocketed...

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Austrians endorse stringent citizenship requirements, such as the ten-year waiting period.

Key Points The majority of Austrians strongly advocate for maintaining stringent requirements ...

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DTEK, based in Ukraine, plans to construct its inaugural energy facility in Poland.

Ukraine's leading private energy company has secured rights to develop its inaugural battery sto...

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Devil Comet observable across Germany until the beginning of April

The Comet 12 / Pons-Brooks, affectionately known as the Devil Comet, has been journeying through spa...

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Spain is listed among the top 10 European Union nations with the largest foreign population.

Key Points: Spain's foreign resident population reached approximately 8.8 million as of Ja...

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Three individuals have been apprehended in Spain for their participation in a scheme aimed at acquiring fraudulent residence permits.

KEY TAKEAWAYS Spanish National Police arrest three individuals in Valencia for document forger...

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Warsaw requests clarification from Israel regarding the airstrike in Gaza resulting in the death of a Polish aid worker and others.

Poland’s president and foreign ministry have urged Israel to elucidate the circumstances surro...

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The Netherlands halts asylum support for 2,540 Ukrainian refugees.

Key Points Since March 4, 2024, around 2,540 Ukrainian refugees in the Netherlands have lost t...

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Japan has introduced an eVisa system for Indian travelers. Ensure to review the prerequisites and application procedure.

Highlights: Japan has introduced eVisas for Indian tourists effective April 1, 2024! The eVisa...

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Indian nationals are the preferred candidates for addressing skilled professional shortages in the top 15 countries. Verify your eligibility today!

Key Points India plays a pivotal role in meeting the global demand for skilled workers. Ther...

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Poland stated that the Israeli ambassador has expressed regret for the Gaza aid convoy strike and will not face expulsion.

Poland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported that Israel's ambassador, Yacov Livne, offered...

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What are the prospects for Poland's upcoming local elections?

Local elections in Poland, following the parliamentary election held last October, are expected to s...

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The President of Botswana has warned of the possibility of relocating 20,000 elephants to Germany.

Botswana's President, Mokgweetsi Masisi, has issued a warning to send 20,000 elephants to German...

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The minister announces that Deutsche Bahn trains will achieve better punctuality by Christmas.

Germany’s Transport Minister, Volker Wissing, has announced expectations for Deutsche Bahn tra...

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A new law has made it possible for Brazilians to acquire Portuguese citizenship more expeditiously.

Here are the main points: 1. Foreign nationals residing in Portugal for five years can now apply ...

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Until April 15, VFS Global in Algiers will not be accepting France visa applications without prior appointments.

Here are the key points: 1. Until April 15, the VFS Global Centre for France in Algiers will only...

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Bulgaria Implements Updated Visa Regulations Following Schengen Membership: Essential Information to Understand

Here's What You Need to Know About Bulgaria's New Visa Rules Following Its Schengen Membersh...

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Digital Nomads Choose Portugal’s Algarve for Its Relaxed Lifestyle & Visa Convenience

Here are the key points summarized: The Algarve has become a popular choice among digital noma...

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The Human Rights Commissioner is calling on Germany to provide humanitarian visas to activists.

Summary Highlights: 1. In Germany, a human rights Commissioner advocates for simplifying visa pro...

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Bulgaria is currently receiving Schengen visa applications in 60 cities located across nine countries.

Here are the main points: Bulgaria has outsourced its Schengen visa application process to cen...

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New Zealand introduces fresh measures for the Accredited Employer Work Visa program aimed at enticing skilled migrants. Verify if you meet the criteria!

The New Zealand government has implemented adjustments aimed at attracting highly skilled immigrants...

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DiscoverEU is providing complimentary rail passes to 35,500 young individuals for the summer of 2024.

Here are the main points: The EU Commission has restarted the DiscoverEU initiative this summe...

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Member States are releasing travel advisories for Iran and Israel as tensions escalate.

Here are the main points to note: Increased tensions between Israel and Iran resulted in signi...

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Portugal offers the most straightforward process for obtaining a Digital Nomad Visa. Apply today!

Key Points: Portugal's Digital Nomad Visa Offers Exceptional Convenience! Portugal's t...

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USA offers 10 million job opportunities, including 450K positions for IT professionals. Apply today!

Key Points: March 2024 saw the US announcing a staggering 10 million new job opportunities. ...

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Poland ranks second in the European Union for emissions relative to its economic size.

According to a recent report from BNP Paribas Polska, Poland ranks as the second-largest emitter of ...

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A report has discovered that Poles are 40% wealthier than they would be if they were not members of the EU.

According to a recent report by the Polish Economic Institute (PIE), Poland's GDP per capita in ...

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Norway Removes Financial Support Requirement for Permanent Residency Applicants

Summary: Norway has removed the obligation to demonstrate a lack of financial aid received wit...

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Former French Ambassador to Ghana advises against using intermediaries to apply for visas, as doing so may result in visa denial.

Key Points: The ex-French Ambassador to Ghana emphasized that utilizing intermediaries to appl...

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Finland plans to extend the residency criteria for individuals applying for citizenship to a duration of 8 years.

Summary: Finland aims to extend the residency prerequisites for citizenship candidates from fi...

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The University of Sussex introduces a scholarship worth £7,000 for Indian students. Apply today!

Key Points: The University of Sussex Offers Scholarships for Indian Students! The UK-based uni...

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What will be the expenses associated with relocating to the UK in 2024?

Key Points: UK Revises Salary Criteria for Different Visas The UK government has raised the sa...

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Top 10 countries offering relocation incentives

Highlights: Top 10 countries offering relocation incentives! Many nations provide financial pe...

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Amsterdam prohibits the construction of new hotels as a measure to address overtourism.

Key Points: The municipal government of Amsterdam has declared a prohibition on new hotel cons...

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Earth Day 2024: What Date is Earth Day Observed?

When is Earth Day celebrated? Earth Day falls on April 22 each year. Initially designated as Envi...

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Poland's president announces readiness to accommodate nuclear weapons, triggering a reaction from Moscow.

Poland's President, Andrzej Duda, announced during a visit to the United States that his country...

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Berlin police say protests can only be held in German or English

After interrupting a pro-Palestine demonstration conducted by Irish speakers outside the German parl...

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Schengen visa regulations have been relaxed for Indian citizens, allowing for the issuance of multiple-entry visas with extended validity periods.

The European Union has introduced more lenient Schengen visa regulations for Indian citizens, enabli...

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India has risen to become the second-largest provider of new citizens for the United States.

In the fiscal year 2022, 969,380 individuals were granted US citizenship, with Indians ranking as th...

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The UK has initiated the implementation of eVisas, aiming to phase out traditional immigration documents by 2025.

The United Kingdom has commenced the issuance of eVisas to enhance security measures, with a target ...

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Encounter between President Paudel and the Emir of Qatar

President Ramchandra Paudel stressed the importance of cooperation with Qatar on common issues such ...

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Bangladesh and Qatar have signed ten cooperation agreements aimed at elevating their bilateral relations to a higher level.

• The documents comprise five Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs). • The Prime Minister e...

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Poland introduces the "Refugeebook" application to assist asylum seekers.

Poland has introduced a specialized application called Refugeebook to assist individuals who have ap...

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International Labour Day 2024 (1st May): Theme & History

Introduction: As the world celebrates International Labour Day on May 1st, it's essential to ...

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Demand for Schengen visas among Russians is surging as summer approaches.

Here are the main points: There has been a significant increase in the number of Russians seek...

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The European Union has decided to cease the issuance of multiple-entry visas to Ethiopians and has also tightened some other visa regulations.

The Council of the European Union has implemented temporary restrictions on visa provisions for Ethi...

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EU Ambassador Confirms: Citizens of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Oman to Receive Five-Year Schengen Visas Without Additional Charges

Here are the main points: The EU Ambassador has affirmed that individuals from Saudi Arabia, B...

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82% of Indians are opting for these EU nations due to recent policy changes. Don't miss out—apply today!

Key Points: Indian tourists favor EU travel due to recent regulations! • 82% of Indian trave...

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The European Union commemorates the 20th anniversary of its largest expansion.

Here are the main points: The EU marked its most significant enlargement on May 1. Ten count...

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Spain to Improve Visa Services for Kuwaiti Travelers Through Establishment of New Visa Application Center

SUMMARY • Spain has inaugurated a new BLS office in Kuwait. • The Embassy of Kuwait in...

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Berry companies in Finland are seeking to hire 1,000 Thai pickers despite the suspension of visas.

SUMMARY • Finnish berry companies aim to recruit 1,000 Thai pickers this summer despite the ...

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At the conclusion of 2023, Germany recorded 419,000 foreigners holding work permits.

KEY POINTS • By the conclusion of 2023, approximately 419,000 non-EU residents possessed wor...

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A German diplomat highlights the mutual advantages of long-term visas for India and Germany.

Highlights: Long-term visas poised to benefit Germans and Indians The European Commission recentl...

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The Saudi minister describes Pakistan as a "favorable" destination for investments.

Finance Minister Aurangzeb reaffirms the government's determination to support traders and inves...

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The government has extended passport services to operate around the clock in Karachi and Lahore.

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has announced that at least one passport office in both Karachi and L...

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Five thousand hectares of forest are ablaze in Banke, Nepal.

Currently, a total area of 5,133 hectares comprising various community forests and the Chakla forest...

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From June 1, Germany plans to increase the annual quota of work visas for the Western Balkans to 50,000, doubling the current figure.

Here are the main points: Starting June 1, workers from the Western Balkans will have special ...

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An ETC official states that the digitization of Schengen visa applications will have a transformative impact.

Key Points Teodora Marinska, an ETC official, highlighted that the digitalization of Schengen vis...

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Navigating Customs Rules When Relocating to Germany

Planning to relocate to Germany soon? This comprehensive guide, compiled by THINK EUROPE SERVICES, p...

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Over half a million applicants are experiencing two-year waits due to the high demand for Portuguese citizenship.

Here are the main points: - Over 500,000 individuals aspiring to obtain Portuguese citizenship ar...

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Saudi citizens are now able to schedule walk-in appointments for France Schengen visas at two designated centers.

Here are the key points: - Saudi citizens are now eligible to apply for a France Schengen visa wi...

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The Serum Institute of India (SII) has stated that all side effects were disclosed in the package, and production of Covishield was halted in 2021.

An SII representative stated that they had disclosed all rare to very rare side effects, including T...

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The Lahore airport fire has resulted in delays for international and Hajj flights.

A fire erupted in the lounge area of Lahore airport, causing chaos and disrupting numerous internati...

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In 2024, Germany emerges as the top choice among non-English destinations for employment opportunities.

Key Points: Germany has risen as the premier non-English destination for employment in 2024. ...

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Tesla mandates a work-from-home day for its Brandenburg factory staff.

A spokesperson has announced that production at Tesla's Grünheide plant, located southeast ...

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There are currently 18,000 individuals in the Netherlands awaiting a verdict on their citizenship application.

Here are the main points: - In February 2024, there were 18,860 individuals applying for Dutch ci...

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A report highlights the challenges irregular migrants encounter in Europe when trying to access legal assistance.

Here are the key points from the 2023 GRETA report: - Accessing legal assistance poses challenges...

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Overseas shoppers are choosing the European Union over London due to shopping taxes in the UK.

Here are the main points to consider: - France and Italy stand out as preferred destinations for ...

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Citizens from these 11 EU nations will enjoy visa-free travel to China until the conclusion of 2025.

Here are the main points to note: - China has prolonged its visa-free access for citizens of 11 E...

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Estonia Implements Looser Regulations for EU Blue Card

Here are the key points: - Estonia has relaxed certain requirements for the EU Blue Card. - Appl...

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In 2023, 62% of Senegalese applicants for Schengen visas to France were granted approval.

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Nearly 66% of visa applications from Senegal to France were accepted in 2023. 2...

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BLS International has been selected to administer visa services for Portugal in Morocco, catering to a yearly influx of over 20,000 visa applicants.

Here are the key points: 1. BLS International has collaborated with the Embassy of Portugal in Mo...

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From June 1 onwards, Germany plans to increase the quantity of work visas twofold.

Key Points: Germany to Double Work Visas to 50,000 Starting June 1! Germany has announced its ...

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India and Iran have finalized a long-term agreement for the Chabahar Port following years of negotiations.

India and Iran have concluded a long-term contract for the development of the Chabahar Port after ex...

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PM Shehbaz of Pakistan has authorized a budget of PKR 2,300 crore for POK in order to quell ongoing protests.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved approximately $82.6 million (Pakistani Rup...

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Portugal Strengthens Regulations for Citizens Holding CPLP Visas

Key Points: - Portugal has implemented fresh regulations for citizens of CPLP nations, specifying...

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Starting this summer, Greece plans to recruit agricultural workers from Egypt.

Here are the key points: Approximately 5,000 seasonal laborers from Egypt will have the opport...

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Kuwait Advises Its Citizens to Avoid Utilizing Unauthorized Intermediaries for Schengen Visa Applications.

Here are the key points: 1. Kuwaiti citizens are cautioned against applying for Schengen visas th...

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UN expresses condolences over the passing of a former Indian Army officer in Gaza.

Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale who retired prematurely from the Indian Army in 2022, joined the world bod...

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Korean government has pledged $9.8 million to facilitate the creation of green jobs in Pokhara.

The Republic of Korea's government has committed to providing a grant of USD 9.8 million to fost...

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Imran has been granted bail in a case involving £190 million.

The court asked the PTI founder to submit a surety bond of Rs1 million in order secure his bail...

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Amir encounters the President-elect and Vice President-elect of Indonesia.

In Doha, Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir, welcomed this morning at the...

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Australia has introduced fresh modifications to the Temporary Graduate Visa. Apply today!

Key Points: Australia Unveils Updates to its Temporary Graduate Visa! Australia's government ...

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Thousands sign petitions urging Polish universities to boycott Israel

Thousands have submitted letters to the rectors of some of Poland’s top universities, urging t...

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UN projects Pakistan’s economy to grow by 2% in 2024

IMF Program Expected to Stabilize Economy and Boost Foreign Reserves, Says Report Pakistan, facin...

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High Demand Leaves Indians Struggling to Secure Schengen Visa Appointments

KEY TAKEAWAYS Indians are struggling to find available Schengen visa appointment slots. This...

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International doctors urge Ireland to amend visa policies to allow their families to join them.

Key Takeaways 1. International doctors in Ireland are calling for reforms to the visa processing ...

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EU Countries Seek Foreign Workers for These Job Positions in 2024

Key Takeaways: The most in-demand jobs across the EU are in construction, engineering crafts, ...

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Australia Introduces New Innovation Visa to Attract Skilled Professionals

Highlights: Australia Launches New Innovation Visa to Attract Skilled Professionals The Austra...

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The UAE will introduce a 10-year Blue Residency Visa. Verify your eligibility now.

Highlights: The UAE unveils a new 10-year Blue Residency visa! The United Arab Emirates has in...

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India - Torrential Rain Causes Chaos in Kerala: At Least 4 Dead, IMD Issues ‘Orange’ Alert

On Wednesday, a cyclonic circulation was observed over southern Kerala, and a low-pressure area form...

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Indians Choosing Alternative Destinations Due to Limited Availability of Schengen Visa Appointments

Key Takeaways Indians are increasingly considering travel destinations with simpler visa rules...

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EU Implements New Border Regulations to Address Crises and Preserve Borderless Travel

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. The EU Council has finalized the approval of the new Schengen Borders Code. 2. ...

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Threat to Public Safety’: Gujarat HC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Rajkot Gaming Zone Fire That Killed 27

A special bench comprising Justices Biren Vaishnav and Devan Desai convened on Sunday morning, reque...

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Hundreds of people in Pakistan are suffering from heatstroke, with dangerous heat expected to persist for some time.

The United Nations children’s agency appealed for children to be protected from the heat. &...

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Upcoming Fiscal Year to Focus on Economic Reforms: Nepal Finance Minister Pun

Finance Minister Barshaman Pun has declared that the upcoming fiscal year will focus on economic ref...

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Kuwait’s New Fees for Work Visas and Transfers to Be Implemented from June 1st

KUWAIT CITY, May 27: The Public Authority for Manpower announced updates to its automated system to ...

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Twelve injured as Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Dublin experiences turbulence

Dublin airport authorities say six passengers and six crew members were injured after flight hit tur...

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Qatar remains committed to its role as an impartial mediator between Israel and Hamas, according to diplomatic sources.

Qatar has stressed that it will not accept becoming a tool to pressure any party and that it is comm...

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Poland to Train Ukrainian Military Unit Comprising Residents in the Country

Poland plans to train a military unit composed of conscription-age Ukrainians living in the country,...

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Can I move to another federal state during my German citizenship application?

Applying for citizenship, submitting your application and waiting for a response can be a long proce...

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Italy to Reinstate Border Controls During G7 Summit in June

Key Points 1. Italy will reinstate border controls for all its borders during the upcoming G7 Sum...

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The commencement of Germany's Opportunity Card, designed to facilitate job searches for foreigners, is now in effect.

KEY TAKEAWAYS Germany’s new Opportunity Card becomes effective since, June 1, 2024. Th...

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Starting from June 1, Poland raises the fees for national long-term visas to €135.

Here are the key points regarding the changes in visa fees for Poland: 1. Effective June 1, 2024,...

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Israeli Embassy encourages citizens to visit Indian beaches following Maldives ban

On Monday, the Israeli Embassy in India recommended several Indian beaches for Israeli tourists, fol...

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IHC Clears Imran and Qureshi of Charges in Cypher Case

On Monday, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) acquitted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman...

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Nepal Bidding for Seats on UN Human Rights Council, ECOSOC, and Various UN Bodies

Nepal’s key bid is for a non-permanent membership on the UN Security Council for the 2037-38 t...

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Uncertain Waters: The Future of Poland's Deepwater Container Port Project

Poland plans to develop a deepwater container terminal within a protected nature reserve in Świnouj...

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More than 35,500 youths are set to receive complimentary travel passes for exploring Europe this summer.

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. The DiscoverEU scheme will provide free travel passes to 35,551 young Europeans,...

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India Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 : PM Modi hails 'historic feat' as BJP depends on allies to form government

‘Kingmakers’ JD(U) and TDP to attend NDA meeting; INDIA bloc to take call on approaching...

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Climate Change Impacts Mountain Communities in Various Ways

Regions once considered rain shadows, like Manang and Mustang, have been experiencing heavy rainfall...

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Flood Death Toll in Germany Increases as Several Remain Missing

Five Confirmed Dead in Southern Germany Floods, Several Missing The death toll from the ongoing f...

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New Migration Rules Implemented by Portuguese Government

Key Points 1. **Portugal Approves New Action Plan for Migration**   The Portuguese governme...

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EU Will Not Increase Schengen Visa Fees for All: Here Are the Exemptions

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Starting June 11, Schengen visa fees will rise by 12.5%, but certain categories ...

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Modi at NDA Parliamentary Meet: ‘Our 2024 Win Surpasses Congress's Total Seats in Last 3 Lok Sabha Elections’

He emphasized that the NDA embodies the spirit of India and is dedicated to the principle of 'sa...

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Budget Doesn't Meet Expectations -Bangladesh

Proposed Budget Lacks Adequate Measures for Economic Challenges The proposed budget includes some...

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Explore New Job Opportunities in Romania

Are you considering a career move? Romania is opening its doors to 2,300 new employees across variou...

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Italian Passport Holds Top Spot as Europe’s Most Powerful in June 2024

Key Highlights 1. The Italian passport ranks as the second strongest globally for June 2024. 2. ...

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EU Ambassador: Visa-Free Travel for Georgia May Be Suspended for Six Months by Member States

Key Points: 1. The EU Ambassador to Georgia has indicated that member states may consider revokin...

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Lithuania Revokes Nearly 1,500 Residence Permits, Bans Over 1,200 Foreign Nationals

Key Takeaways: 1. Lithuania has banned over 1,200 foreigners from entering the country and revoke...

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Ireland Enforces Biometric Passport Requirement for Ukrainian Nationals

Key Points 1. Starting today, Ukrainians without a valid biometric passport will be denied entry ...

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Croatia Faces Urgent Demand for Foreign Workers, Yet Many Are Deemed Unsuitable, Say Industry Leaders

Main Points Summary: 1. Croatian authorities emphasize an urgent requirement for foreign labor du...

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Australia's Subclass 485 Visa now available to applicants under 50

Highlights: Australia Announces Minimum Age Requirement of 50 Years for Subclass 485 Visa 1. The ...

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Czechia to Launch New Electronic System for Streamlined Schengen Visa Processing

Key Takeaways 1. Czechia is developing an Electronic Visa Information System (ELVIS). 2. This sy...

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Modi 3.0: 72 Ministers Sworn In, Including 9 New Cabinet Members

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with 71 ministers of the new coalition government, took the oath...

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Nepal's tourism sector supported 1.19 million jobs in 2023

Planned Expansion at Kathmandu Airport and Leadership Void May Impact Tourism Sector Nepal's ...

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Bangladesh PM to Depart New Delhi for Home Today; Arrival Expected at 8 PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will depart New Delhi for home this afternoon after attending Narendra ...

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PM of Qatar calls for unified efforts to secure ceasefire in Gaza

Doha: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim A...

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EU and Kazakhstan Engaged in Discussions to Simplify Schengen Visa Process for Kazakh Nationals

Key Points: Kazakhstan and EU Begin Visa Facilitation Talks: Kazakhstan and the Europe...

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Ireland to Raise Fines for Airlines Transporting Undocumented Passengers to Curb Illegal Migration

Key Takeaways 1. Ireland plans to raise fines for airlines carrying undocumented passengers. 2. ...

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According to Microsoft's president, "Poland is the ideal location to expand your tech business."

Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith has urged global tech firms to invest in Poland, empha...

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PM Modi expresses sadness, Jaishankar deeply shocked: Condolences flow after Kuwait fire tragedy

PM Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Congress leader Kharge, Kerala CM Pinarayi...

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Bangladesh approves plan to import 40MW of electricity from Nepal

Bangladeshi media reports indicate that the electricity will be traded at 8.17 Bangladeshi Taka per ...

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Greece Opens Applications for 5,000 Seasonal Workers from Egypt

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. The bilateral agreement between Greece and Egypt for employing seasonal agricult...

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G7 Summit Live Updates: After Macron, Modi Meets with Rishi Sunak; Next Up is Ukraine’s Zelenskyy

G7 Summit 2024 Updates: PM Modi to Hold Bilateral Meeting with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni; China to b...

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Britain Grants Special Trading Preferences to Nepal

Key Points 1. The UK government confirms Nepal will continue to benefit from the Developing Count...

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Which job roles are sought after for the Germany Opportunity Card?

Which occupations are sought after for the Germany Opportunity Card? Germany's job market is ...

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Hungarian MFA Clarifies: Irregular Migrants Are Not Legal Guest Workers

Key Takeaways 1. Hungary has clarified that illegal immigrants should not be confused with indivi...

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Common Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for a Schengen Visa in 2024

Applying for a Schengen Visa in 2024 is challenging, involving numerous documents, an interview, and...

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Flight Cancelled or Delayed in 2024? Know Your Compensation Rights in the EU

Key Points: 1. Passengers have rights if their flight is cancelled, delayed, or if they face othe...

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Hack? Yes. Hack? No: Elon Musk vs. Rajeev Chandrasekhar on EVMs

Former Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar offers to provide Elon Musk with a tutorial on securing E...

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Survey reveals Nepal’s unemployment rate climbs to 12.6 percent

The average remittance received per household has surged from Rs15,160 in 1995-96 to Rs145,093 in 20...

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There is no merit in negotiating with a government that lacks authority, according to Imran Khan.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan remarked on Friday that engaging in negotiations w...

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German Police Detect Irregular Entries and Visa Fraud Ahead of European Championship

Key Takeaways 1. Nearly 1,400 irregular border crossings into Germany were recorded the week befo...

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Chinese and South Africans Express Strong Interest in Visiting Croatia During Its First Year of Schengen Membership

Key Takeaways 1. In its first year of receiving Schengen visa applications, Croatia processed 38,...

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Denmark: New Income Requirement for Residence & Work Permit Applicants Effective June 30

Key Points 1. New Income Requirement in Denmark: Starting June 30, 2024, Denmark will enforce a n...

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As PM Modi Unveils Nalanda University's New Campus, Here's What We Know

About 17 countries, in addition to India, have signed bilateral and multilateral agreements to estab...

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Can Pakistan's partners assist in revitalizing its economy through investment funds?

Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif recently traveled to China, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE seeking investment...

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An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.7 shakes Islamabad and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P).

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake rattled Islamabad and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, originating in southeastern Afg...

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Nepal - President Paudel arrives back in Nepal from Germany

President Ramchandra Paudel returned to Nepal today after concluding his official visits to Switzerl...

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Blinken states that Qatar and Egypt are mediating ceasefire proposal talks with Hamas

The U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that Qatar and Egypt are actively facilitating ...

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Italy Moves EU Blue Card Application Process Online to Simplify Rules

Key Takeaways - Italian employers can now request highly qualified foreign workers online. - Ita...

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Italian Region of Abruzzo Launches Training Programs for Migrants to Address Labor Shortages

Key Takeaways 1. The Italian region of Abruzzo has initiated training programs for migrants aimin...

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Exciting Opportunity for Indian Youth! Germany Requires 400,000 Skilled Workers, Says Minister Kesarkar

Highlights: Germany Seeks 400,000 Trained Workers! 1. Maharashtra Minister Deepak Kesarkar announ...

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Germany Introduces New Migration Measures Paving the Way for Romania’s Full Schengen Accession

Key Points 1. Germany's Consideration for Deportation: Germany is contemplating deporting mig...

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Poland Reduces Work Visas to Foreigners by 33% in Effort to Address Visa Scandal

Key Points 1. Polish consulates abroad have reduced the number of work visas issued to foreigners...

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Expert Asserts Bulgaria Needs Up to 300,000 Foreign Workers

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Bulgaria requires up to 300,000 foreign workers, according to an HR specialist. ...

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In a 7-Layer Package for NEET Question Papers, a Metal Box with Two Locks

Hazaribagh: For the first time, a District Coordinator of the National Testing Agency (NTA), which c...

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In a meeting with Bill Gates, PM Shehbaz pledges to eliminate polio from Pakistan

On Monday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed his commitment to completely eradicate polio fro...

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Your Chances of Obtaining an Austrian Work Visa Are Higher If You Are in One of These Professions

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Austria reported 196,400 job vacancies during the first quarter of 2023. 2. Wit...

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Moroccans Seek Refund for €10.9 Million Spent on Denied Schengen Visas

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. A Moroccan MP has requested the government to legitimize Schengen visa applicati...

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Only Foreigners with a Residence Permit Allowed to Work in Lithuania Under New Stricter Government Rules

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Lithuania will annually issue 40,000 residence permits for work purposes to citi...

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Trade Unions Say Rising Number of Foreign Workers in Poland is 'Threatening' Local Employees

**KEY TAKEAWAYS** 1. The number of foreign workers in Poland increased by 260,000 in 2022, reachi...

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Paris Increases Eiffel Tower Ticket Prices by 20% in Effort to Preserve the Iconic Landmark

Key Takeaways 1. Eiffel Tower tickets will now cost €35. 2. The price increase is due to a ...

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Indian Lok Sabha Speaker Election Updates: House Adjourned Amidst Chaos Over Om Birla’s ‘Emergency a Dark Chapter’ Comment

Lok Sabha Speaker Election Live Updates: "Discussions should be held, and views and criticis...

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Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Sun Meets President Paudel

Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Sun Weidong concluded his three-day official visit to Kathm...

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The IMF has established 33 requirements for the forthcoming two loan installments.

Bangladesh must meet 33 new conditions by June next year to qualify for the next two disbursements u...

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Qatar Airways has been named the top airline globally for 2024.

Qatar Airways was also recently acknowledged for having the 'World’s Best Airline Website&...

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Roof Collapse at Delhi Airport’s Terminal 1: Essential Information

 Flight Cancellations - All IndiGo flights to and from Terminal 1 (T1) are canceled until ...

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MPs Urge Against Making Nepal a Pawn Between India and China

Some MPs Advocate for China's BRI to be Added to Parliament’s Agenda Similar to the US&...

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3 killed in Chattogram market fire - Bangladesh

Three people lost their lives in a fire that broke out early today at a market in Riaz Uddin Bazar, ...

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SC Accepts Vawda and Kamal’s Apologies for Contemptuous Media Remarks but Warns Against ‘Further Transgressions'

On Friday, the Supreme Court accepted apologies from lawmakers Faisal Vawda and Mustafa Kamal for th...

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First Pakistan Mango Festival ‘Al Hamba’ begins - Qatar

Doha: Featuring about 50 companies with 100 stalls, the first Pakistan Mango Festival ‘Al Hamb...

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Foreigners Residing in Germany Can Now Acquire German Citizenship Faster

KEY TAKEAWAYS Germany's new citizenship law is set to take effect in a few hours. The la...

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Denmark: Foreign Healthcare Workers Can Now Take Up Employment Without a Separate Work Permit

Key Takeaways: 1. Denmark no longer requires doctors, nurses, and dentists with a residence permi...

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'Central Government in Contact with UP Administration': PM Modi Vows Full Support for Hathras Stampede Victims

"FIR to be Filed Against Event Organizers; Uttar Pradesh Government Prepares for Substantial Ac...

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Qatar's Amir Scheduled to Attend Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit in Kazakhstan

Sheikh Tamim and President Tokayev to Discuss Doha and Astana’s Relations Qatar’s Ami...

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Petroleum Dealers Divided Over Strike as Government Intervenes

Petroleum Dealers Divided Over Strike as Government Intervenes - Dealers in Karachi announce nati...

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PM Modi to Visit Russia on July 8-9, His First Trip Since Ukraine War

PM Modi last visited Russia in 2019 for the 20th India-Russia Annual Summit in Vladivostok. Prime...

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25% of Austria's Population Has Migrant Background

**Key Takeaways** 1. Austria's foreign population surged to 2.45 million in 2023. 2. Germans...

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Portugal to Reintroduce Tax Breaks to Attract Foreigners

Key Takeaways 1. Portugal plans to reinstate tax incentives to attract highly skilled foreigners....

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Maltese MEP Warns Malta Could Be Excluded from Schengen for Not Implementing Entry/Exit System

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. The Maltese government has just begun implementing the Entry/Exit System (EES), ...

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9 Jobs in France With the Highest Number of Foreign Workers

Key Takeaways 1. In 2021, one in ten workers in France were foreigners, with this proportion risi...

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449 Fake German Language Certificates for Visa Applications Issued by Goethe Institute in Beirut

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. A total of 449 fake German language proficiency certificates have been issued by...

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German Government Urged to Issue Humanitarian Visas for Injured Children and Their Companions from Gaza

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. A member of the German Parliament is urging the government to issue humanitarian...

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Sweden to Tighten Rules for Family Reunification

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Sweden plans to tighten conditions for family immigration cases. 2. The governm...

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Germany Plans to Recruit More Indian Skilled Workers to Address Labor Shortages

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Germany aims to hire Indian workers to address the country's labor shortages...

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Daily Availability of Appointments for Portuguese Work Visas Starts from July 12

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Starting July 12, appointments for various types of visas in Portugal, including...

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EU Greenlights €194m Offshore Wind Farm Terminal in Poland

The European Commission has approved Poland's plans to allocate approximately €194 million ...

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Ghanaians Faced the Greatest Financial Impact from Rejected Visa Applications in 2023

Key Takeaways 1. Ghanaians experienced the most significant financial impact from rejected visa a...

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Europe Faces Shortage of Waiters and Hospitality Workers During Peak Tourist Season

Key Takeaways 1. Numerous EU countries are experiencing labor shortages in waiting staff and othe...

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Italy Opens New Visa Application Center in Jakarta, Indonesia

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Italy has opened a new Visa Application Center in Jakarta to simplify the visa a...

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Indian National Among Nine Killed in Oman Mosque Attack

Four Pakistani nationals and a policeman were among those killed in a gun attack, according to Pakis...

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Reapplying for a Schengen Visa After Rejection: Essential Information

Key Takeaways 1. Schengen visa applicants can reapply after a visa rejection. 2. Addressing the ...

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Global IT Outage Disrupts Air Travel in EU: Discover Your Eligibility for Compensation

Key Takeaways 1. A global outage on Microsoft systems has caused travel chaos across Europe and t...

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Portugal to Begin Issuing 10-Year Valid Passports, Government Confirms

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Portugal will extend its passport validity to ten years. 2. This change is part...

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NEET-UG Paper Leak: Amid CBI Arrests, AIIMS Patna Director Warns of Action if Students Are Found Guilty

Following the recent arrests of students by the CBI, Dr. Gopal Krushna Pal, Director of AIIMS Patna,...

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Many Nepali Students Fleeing Violence in Bangladesh Expected to Arrive Home Today

101 Nepali Students Among Many Crossing into India Amid Bangladesh Violence Indian media reports ...

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Finance Minister: Pakistan Exploring External Financing Options

Pakistan will seek to address its external financing needs through negotiations with foreign governm...

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Qatar Airways to Unveil its Latest Business Class Innovation: The ‘Next Gen’ of Luxury

Qatar Airways to Showcase Its Latest Business Class Innovation at Farnborough Airshow Qatar Airwa...

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Jaishankar to Visit Qatar Today; Energy and Trade Topics on the Agenda

India and Qatar's trade and energy relations are strengthening, with Qatar being India's lar...

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National Flag Day 2024: The History and Significance of the Tricolour

National Flag Day is a time to honor the flag and reflect on the values and sacrifices linked to Ind...

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How to apply for Poland student visa online from India?

Highlights for Applying for a Poland Student Visa Online - Indian students aspiring to study in P...

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Nepal Plane Crash: 18 Bodies Recovered from Saurya Airlines Flight Wreckage, Pilot Rescued

Nepal Plane Crash: All 18 Passengers and Crew Killed in Saurya Airlines Incident, Pilot Rescued I...

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EU Commission Initiates Visa Liberalisation Talks With Armenia

Key Takeaways 1. The EU Commission has initiated visa liberalisation talks with Armenia. 2. The ...

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Romania Nears Full Schengen Membership, Claims Its MIA

Key Points 1. Romania is now in a better position than last year to achieve full Schengen Zone ac...

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Most In-Demand Jobs in Lithuania – The EU's Second Easiest Country for Obtaining a Work Visa

Key Takeaways 1. Lithuania faces labor shortages in 59 occupations, according to the latest EURES...

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Average Salary in Germany Increased by 4.1 Percent in 2023

Average salaries in Germany increased by 4.1 percent in 2023, according to recent data from the Bund...

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Qatar Airways places order for 20 additional Boeing 777-9 passenger jets

Qatar Airways has announced an order for 20 additional Boeing 777-9 aircraft under a new agreement s...

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Poland's unemployment rate drops below 5% for the first time since 1990

Unemployment in Poland has fallen below 5% for the first time since 1990, when the country was trans...

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Berlin processes citizenship applications three times faster due to digitalisation

Thanks to newly digitised and streamlined processes implemented at the beginning of this year, Berli...

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Poland Plans to Recruit Sri Lankan Workers for Specific Sectors

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Poland plans to recruit Sri Lankan workers for specific industries. 2. The numb...

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Germany Seeks to Reduce Taxes for Newly Arrived Foreign Skilled Workers

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Germany aims to offer tax relief for newly arrived foreign skilled workers. 2. ...

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Best 10 European Destinations for Summer Vacations in 2024

Key Takeaways 1. Spain has been named the top destination in Europe for summer holidays. 2. The ...

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EU Countries Still Offering Golden Visas and Their Requirements

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Several EU countries continue to run Golden Visa Programs, despite calls to term...

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20 High-Demand Jobs in Latvia That Could Help Foreigners Obtain a Work Visa

Key Takeaways 1. In 2023, Latvia reported 24,300 job vacancies across various industries. 2. The...

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More Than 500 Citizenship Applications Deleted Due to Berlin IT Failure

582 German citizenship applications recently submitted in Berlin have been deleted due to an IT fail...

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Heat Warning Issued for Germany with Temperatures Expected to Exceed 35°C

The German Weather Service (DWD) has issued a heat warning across Germany, as temperatures over 35 d...

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EU Commission Still Hoping Malta Will Catch up on the EES Implementation Preparations

Key Takeaways 1. The EU Commission is still hopeful that Malta will be ready to implement the EES...

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EU Court Rules Belgium's Refusal of Student Visa to Cameroonian National Was Legal

Key Takeaways 1. The EU Court has upheld Belgium's decision to deny a student visa to a Camer...

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Nearly 500 People Have Attempted to Enter Poland with Forged Visas and Other Fake Documents So Far This Year

Key Takeaways 1. In the first half of 2024, a total of 497 people attempted to enter Poland using...

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Germany Issued 80,000 Work Visas in the First Half of 2024

Key Takeaways 1. Germany issued 80,000 work visas in the first half of 2024, with 50% allocated t...

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Meta Launches the Largest 'Open' AI Model in History: Here's Why It Matters

Meta Launches the Largest 'Open' AI Model in History: Here's Why It Matters Meta, the...

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German MFA Accused of Involvement in Schengen Visa Scandal

Key Takeaways 1. German Foreign Minister continues to face accusations of involvement in a visa s...

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EU Commission Issues Warning to International Students About ETIAS

The European Union Commission has issued a warning to international students planning to study in EU...

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Foreigners Granted French Citizenship Decrease by 33.8% in 2023

Key Takeaways 1. The number of individuals obtaining French citizenship in 2023 decreased by 17,0...

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Foreign Visitors May Be Required to Pay for Emergency Hospital Care in Tuscany, Italy Starting September 2024

Key Takeaways 1. Starting September 2024, non-EU visitors may be required to pay for emergency ho...

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Passengers at EU Airports Prohibited from Carrying Over 100ml of Liquids in Cabin Luggage Starting September 1

Key Takeaways 1. The EU has decided to restrict passengers from carrying more than 100ml of liqui...

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Top 5 EU Countries Most Likely to Grant You a Schengen Visa Based on Your Citizenship

Key Takeaways 1. The top Schengen visa applicants in 2023 were from China, Turkey, India, Morocco...

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France Eases Residence Permit Requirements for Foreign Workers in High-Demand Professions

Key Takeaways 1. France allows temporary regularisation for foreign workers in short-term, high-d...

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Germany's Healthcare Staff Shortage Crisis Likely to Worsen Without Foreign Doctors

Key Takeaways 1. Germany has one of the lowest rates of medical graduates per inhabitant in the E...

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Air India and IndiGo Run Special Flights to Dhaka, Returning Over 400 Passengers

Air India will resume its regular operations with two daily flights from New Delhi to Dhaka starting...

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Sweden Issued Over 47,700 Residence Permits to Foreign Nationals in the First Half of 2024

Key Takeaways 1. Over 47,700 individuals received residence permits in Sweden from January to Jun...

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Inspection Reveals Poland's MFA Issued Schengen Visas Without Adequate Oversight

Key Takeaways 1. A Supreme Audit Office inspection revealed that Poland issued Schengen visas wit...

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Study Reveals 1 in 4 Jobs in Italy Is Offered to Foreign Workers

Key Takeaways 1. A recent study reveals that one in four jobs in Italy is targeted at migrant wor...

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Polish PM Warns: Hungary's Exclusion From Schengen Would Also Mean Its Exit From the EU

Key Takeaways 1. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has warned that Hungary's expulsion from t...

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Poland Imposes 2-Year Schengen Ban on Indian National for Using Forged Documents

Key Points 1. Poland has imposed a two-year ban on an Indian national from entering the Schengen ...

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Qatar Nationals Can Now Apply for Bulgaria Schengen Visa Through VFS Global

Key Takeaways 1. Qatar nationals can now apply for Bulgarian visas at the VFS Global Centre in Do...

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Germany's Oldest Nuclear Power Plant Set for Explosive Demolition

Two cooling towers at the Grafenrheinfeld nuclear power plant are set to be demolished with explosiv...

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Poland Issued 31% Fewer Schengen Visas in the First Half of 2024

Key Points 1. Poland has significantly reduced the number of visas issued to foreign nationals. ...

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Increased Number of Foreigners Applying for German Citizenship in Bavaria

Key Takeaways 1. The introduction of dual citizenship laws has led to a significant increase in c...

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Over 18,000 foreign families have taken advantage of Portugal’s Golden Visa program to date

Key Takeaways 1. Over 18,000 foreign families have benefited from Portugal's Golden Visa Prog...

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Poland's Largest and Most Advanced Satellite Successfully Enters Orbit

Poland's largest and most technologically advanced satellite to date successfully reached orbit ...

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EU Announces Official Launch Date for Entry/Exit System

Key Takeaways 1. The EU Commissioner for Home Affairs has officially confirmed that the Entry/Exi...

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Sweden Expected to Have More Emigrants Than Immigrants This Year

Key Points 1. Sweden is anticipated to experience a net outflow of people in 2024, marking a reve...

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Foreign Applicants for Denmark’s Residence and Work Permits Must Declare Their Salary in DKK

Key Takeaways 1. Denmark has updated its salary declaration requirements for foreign workers. 2....

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Poland and India Strengthen Ties During First Visit by Indian Prime Minister in 45 Years

Poland and India have upgraded their diplomatic relationship to a strategic partnership, as announce...

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Germany’s Visa Processing Time for Indians Now Reduced to Just 15 Days

Highlights: Germany Cuts Visa Processing Times to 2 Weeks Starting Now Germany's government h...

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At least 10 people killed when Indian bus falls into river in Nepal

Reports indicate that a bus with a UP license plate plunged into the Marsyangdi River in Nepal&rsquo...

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Portugal Receives More Than 63,000 Citizenship Applications in the First Four Months of 2024

Key Points 1. Over 63,000 Portuguese citizenship applications were submitted in the first four mo...

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Germany Pledges Support for Moldova's Path to EU Membership

Key Points 1. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pledged to support Moldova's efforts to join the ...

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Zelenskyy: Ukraine Collaborating with Qatar and Other Nations for Second Peace Summit

In April, a diplomatic heavyweight mediated an agreement between Russia and Ukraine to exchange 48 c...

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Finland Processes Student Residence Permits Within 30 Days Despite Increasing Number of Applications

Key Points 1. Finland is processing student residence permit applications more quickly than last ...

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40% of Foreign Workers Moved to Another EU Country After Obtaining a Work Permit in Bulgaria

Key Points 1. Forty percent of third-country nationals who obtained a work permit in Bulgaria hav...

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UK to Allocate £10.5 Million for New EU Digital Border System

Key Points 1. The UK is allocating £10.5 million to prepare for the new EU digital border s...

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Croatia to Extend Residence and Work Permits for Foreign Workers to 3 Years

Key Takeaways 1. Croatia plans to extend residence and work permits for foreign workers from the ...

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Modi discusses visit to Kyiv with Putin, urges swift resolution of conflict.

The Kremlin stated that Putin provided a "fundamental assessment of the destructive actions of ...

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Lockheed introduces the Polish F-35 'Husarz' combat aircraft.

Lockheed Martin has unveiled the F-35 stealth combat aircraft being produced for Poland at the compa...

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Finland Plans to Offer Permanent Residency to Master’s Graduates to Retain Talent

Summary 1. Finland is set to offer permanent residency to master’s graduates who successful...

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Ireland to Introduce More Favourable Work Permit Rules Starting September 2

Summary 1. Changes to Ireland’s work permit system will take effect on September 2, 2024. ...

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Romania Requires Citizenship Applicants to Submit Biometric Data

Summary 1. Romania has made it mandatory for foreigners applying for citizenship to provide biome...

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Netherlands Implements Automated System to Streamline Processing of International Student Residence Permits

Key Takeaways 1. From March to July, the IND's new "virtual assistant" processed ov...

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Australia aims to welcome 185,000 permanent residents in 2025. Apply now!

Highlights: 185,000 Permanent Residents to be Welcomed in Australia in 2025 1. Australia’s ...

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Australia will welcome 270,000 international students in 2025.

Highlights: Australia to Welcome 270,000 International Students in 2025 - The Australian Federal ...

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Supreme Court Rules: No Demolition Orders Even if a Person is Convicted

The Supreme Court questioned the legality of demolishing a house solely based on accusations or even...

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Leave poor health insurance behind: A Guide to Switching in Germany

KLforExpats, an English-speaking health insurance brokerage, provides insights on when and how to sw...

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20 Careers That Could Lead to a Norwegian Work Visa

Key Takeaways 1. Norway is experiencing labor shortages across 193 occupations, including roles i...

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Meta AI Alert Assists Police in Preventing Suicide of Lucknow Woman

According to the police, a 21-year-old woman in Lucknow was on the verge of suicide when she posted ...

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Poland's eSky Acquires Thomas Cook, the World's Oldest Travel Brand

Polish travel group eSky has reached an agreement to acquire Thomas Cook, the world’s oldest t...

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Polish city ranks second in the EU for most polluted air, with two others in the top 10

Nowy Sącz has the second-highest air pollution in the EU, with two other Polish cities also ranking...

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Switzerland Seeks to Enforce 5-Year Ban on Hamas and Related Groups

Key Points: 1. Switzerland's government has proposed a five-year ban on Hamas and related org...

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Netherlands Seeks to Reduce Labor Migration of Foreign Workers to the EU

Key Takeaways 1. The Netherlands seeks to reduce the influx of migrant workers from non-EU/EFTA c...

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EU Announces Official Launch Date for Entry/Exit System

Key Takeaways 1. The EU Commissioner for Home Affairs has officially announced that the Entry/Exi...

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Ex-VFS Agent Exposes Major Scams Targeting Schengen Visa Applicants

Key Takeaways 1. A former VFS employee has disclosed major scams affecting Schengen visa processi...

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Switzerland Reopens Its Embassy in Baghdad After a 33-Year Absence

Key Takeaways 1. Switzerland has reopened its embassy in Baghdad after a 33-year closure, citing ...

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BrahMos Missile India: Lucknow-Made BrahMos Will Strike Deep into Enemy Territory, Says Rajnath

Lucknow: "The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, previously developed and mass-produced in Beng...

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Summer 2024 Was the Hottest Ever Recorded in the Northern Hemisphere

Researchers from the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service have reported that the summer of 2...

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Portugal Issued 24% Fewer Work Visas to Foreign Nationals in the Last Three Months

Key Takeaways Portugal issued fewer work visas in June, July, and August 2024 compared to the ...

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Denmark Seeks to Eliminate Rule Granting Residence Permits to Rejected Asylum Seekers

Key Takeaways: 1. Rejected asylum seekers may soon lose the right to obtain residence permits in ...

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More Than 20% of Brits Might Choose Not to Travel to EU After Entry/Exit System Launches

Key Takeaways 1. Over 20% of Brits may reconsider traveling to the EU once the Entry/Exit System ...

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Norwegian Citizens Can Now Enter China Without a Visa for Short Visits

Key Highlights 1. Norwegian citizens can now travel to China without a visa for stays of up to 15...

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Italian Embassy in Bangladesh Cautions Applicants Against Using Intermediaries for Schengen Visa Applications

Key Points 1. The Italian Embassy cautions Bangladeshi applicants against using intermediaries or...

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Rome to Introduce €2 Entry Fee for Trevi Fountain to Control Crowds

Key Points 1. With the upcoming Jubilee expected to draw more tourists, Rome is considering intro...

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Greece to Offer Golden Visas to Entrepreneurs Investing €250,000 in Startups

Key Points 1. Greece plans to extend its Golden Visa program to include investors in startups. 2...

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German Labor Minister Introduces €15 Minimum Wage

Germany's Federal Labor Minister Hubertus Heil (SPD) has announced that the national minimum wag...

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Germany Ranked 7th Best Country in the World by U.S. News

Across oceans and beyond Germany’s borders, the nation maintains a reputation for stability an...

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EU Breaks Record with Over 3.7 Million First Residence Permits Issued in 2023

Key Takeaways - The EU issued over 3.7 million first residence permits to non-EU citizens in 2023...

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These Nationalities Face the Greatest Challenges in Obtaining an Italian Visa

Key Takeaways 1. Bangladeshis face the most difficulty in obtaining an Italian Schengen visa...

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Entry/Exit System Launch Could Face Another Delay Due to Three Unprepared EU Countries

Key Takeaways: 1. The Entry/Exit System (EES) launch could face another delay. 2. France, German...

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Kuwait Advocates for Visa-Free Access to the EU

Key Takeaways 1. Kuwait's Foreign Minister confirmed ongoing discussions regarding Schengen v...

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Italy Aiming to Simplify Work Visa Process for Bangladeshi Applicants

Key Takeaways 1. The Italian ambassador in Bangladesh has welcomed a new secretary. 2. The ambas...

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Belgium to Introduce New Work Permit Regulations Starting October 1

Key Takeaways 1. Belgium will roll out new work permit regulations in the Brussels Capital Region...

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German Government Unveils Billion-Euro Funding Package for Start-Ups

The German Government Launches 12-Billion Euro WIN Initiative to Support Start-Ups Berlin Introdu...

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Hungary to Implement Stricter Regulations for Foreign Guest Workers

Key Takeaways 1. Hungary is introducing stricter regulations for guest workers, prioritizing loca...

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Hungary Asserts that Relaxing Residency & Work Permits for Specific Nationals Complies with EU Law

Key Points 1. EU Affairs Minister János Bóka asserts that EU countries issuing resi...

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Denmark Revises Income Requirements for Foreign Work Permit Applicants

Key Takeaways: 1. Denmark will implement new income requirements for foreigners applying for resi...

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37% Increase in Property Purchases by Indians via Greece’s Golden Visa Program

Key Takeaways 1. Property purchases by Indian investors through Greece’s Golden Visa Progra...

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Portugal Imposing Fines of Up to €250 on Foreigners with Expired Schengen Visas and Overstayers

Key Takeaways 1. Portugal's Public Security Police are fining foreigners with expired visas u...

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Italy to Prohibit SIM Cards for Migrants Without Valid Residence Permits

Key Takeaways 1. Italy's right-wing party is proposing a bill to ban anonymous SIM cards for ...

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Italy to Extend Application Period for Temporary Work Visas for Foreigners

Key Takeaways 1. Italy plans to extend the application period for temporary work visas for foreig...

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New Scandal Exposed: Poland Issued Schengen Visas to Russians Despite Sanctions

Key Points 1. A new visa scandal has surfaced in Poland, revealing unlawful issuance of visas to ...

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Top 5 Countries Where Indians Are Most Likely to Secure a Schengen Visa in 2024

Key Highlights 1. Iceland had the highest approval rate for Indian Schengen visa applicants at 95...

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New Italian Visa Application Center Launched in India

Key Takeaways 1. A new Italian visa application center has opened in New Delhi, India. 2. Italy&...

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Citizens of Slovenia, Greece, Denmark, and Cyprus Can Now Travel to China Without a Visa.

Summary of Key Points 1. Visa-Free Entry for Select EU Nationals: Citizens of Slovenia, Greece, D...

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Visa Denials for International Students Heading to Poland Surge Due to New Strict Measures

Key Points 1. Rise in Visa Rejections: Since Poland implemented a new verification process for in...

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Qatar Fund for Development and UN Office Sign $10 Million Agreement

The Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) has signed a $10 million contribution agreement with the Offic...

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UPDATE: 192 Confirmed Dead, 30 Missing Due to Floods and Landslides Nationwide

KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 30 A total of 192 people have lost their lives, and 30 others remain missing...

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Tesla Criticized for Making Home Visits to Sick Employees in Berlin a Standard Practice

Berlin Tesla Gigafactory Chief Criticized for Normalizing Home Visits to Employees on Sick Leave ...

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Italy Pledges to Accelerate Processing of Work Visa Applications for Bangladeshis

Key Points 1. The Italian ambassador confirmed efforts to expedite the processing of work visa ap...

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35,500 Free Travel Passes for Europe's Youth Available Starting Next Spring

Key Takeaways 1. Young individuals born in 2006 can apply for one of 35,500 travel passes startin...

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Finland Extends Residence Requirement for Finnish Citizenship from 5 to 8 Years.

Key Takeaways 1. To be eligible for Finnish citizenship, applicants must have lived in the countr...

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France or Germany: Which Country’s Schengen Visa is Preferred by Foreign Nationals?

Key Takeaways 1. France and Germany are among the most sought-after countries for Schengen visa a...

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PM Modi Confident India Will Surpass Projected Economic Growth Rate

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the government's commitment to reducing inequality while...

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Mingma G becomes the first Nepali climber to conquer all 14 highest peaks without supplemental oxygen

Renowned Sherpa climber Mingma G made history today by becoming the first Nepali mountaineer to conq...

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Government Plans New 1,200MW Power Plant in Pakistan

The government has decided to establish a new 1,200-megawatt power plant in the public sector, despi...

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Czechia to Raise Minimum Wage for Foreign Workers

Key Points 1. Czechia is set to raise the minimum wage for foreign workers. 2. The wage criteria...

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Sweden to Implement Stricter Requirements for Citizenship Applicants

Key Insights 1. Sweden aims to impose stricter requirements for those seeking citizenship. 2. Th...

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Europe Remains the Top Destination for Travelers, but Rising Costs Influence Their Decisions

Key Points 1. Europe remains a top destination for international travelers, with 44% of responden...

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Top 5 Most Challenging Schengen Countries to Enter for Visa Applicants

Key Points 1. Malta has the highest visa rejection rate, with 37.6% of all applications denied.&n...

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EU Postpones Entry/Exit System Launch Once More, November 10 Date Dropped

Key Takeaways 1. The EU Commission has announced another delay in the launch of the Entry/Exit Sy...

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Prague Joins Other EU Cities in Planning to Increase Tourist Tax

Key Takeaways 1. Prague's District 1 aims to raise its current tourist tax of 50 CZK (€2...

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Romanians to Gain Visa-Free Access to the US Starting March 2025, Ambassador Announces

Key Points 1. Romanians are expected to travel to the US without a visa starting in March or Apri...

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Three German Universities Rank Among Top 50 in THE International Rankings

Latest Times Higher Education (THE) Rankings Place Three German Universities in Top 50, Amid Growing...

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France Announces Extended Schengen Visa Processing Time for Algerian Applicants

Key Points 1. Schengen visa processing for Algerian applicants has been extended to four weeks. ...

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Portugal Launches Investigation into Golden Visa Funds Offering 'Guaranteed Buyback'

Key Takeaways 1. Portugal has initiated an investigation into the market practices of several ven...

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New Prospects for Indians in the US? Revised Green Card Guidelines for Individuals with Extraordinary Abilities

USCIS Updates EB-1 Visa Guidelines, Offering New Opportunities for Indians with Extraordinary Abilit...

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Qatar Extends Validity Period for Multiple-Entry Work Visas

The Qatari government has extended the validity of the multiple-entry work visa (MEWV) for citizens ...

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EU Commission Proposes Digitalization of Passports & ID Cards for All Travelers Entering and Exiting the Schengen Area

Key Takeaways 1. The EU Commission has introduced two proposals to enhance the travel experience....

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Estonia Seeks to Restrict the Number of Foreigners Eligible for E-Residency Cards

Key Points 1. Estonia is seeking to restrict access to its e-residency program for certain nation...

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Croatia Has Granted Citizenship to Over 11,000 South Americans Since 2020, Though Few Reside in the Country

Key Takeaways: 1. Since early 2020, Croatia has granted citizenship to over 11,000 South American...

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EU Granted Over 191,000 Seasonal Work Permits, Moroccans Were the Primary Beneficiaries

Key Takeaways 1. Authorizations for seasonal work in the EU reached a record high in 2023. 2. It...

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EU Issued 6.8% More Study Permits to Foreign Nationals in 2023

Key Takeaways 1. EU residence permits for study purposes increased by 6.8% in 2023, reaching a to...

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Record-Breaking Number of Finnish Citizenship Applications Submitted This Summer

Key Highlights - A record number of Finnish citizenship applications were submitted in the summer...

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Italy Halts Validity of Work Permits for Bangladeshi Nationals

Key Points 1. Italy has suspended work authorizations for Bangladeshi nationals as the Italian Em...

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Hundreds of Portugal Golden Visa Applicants Stuck in Limbo Due to Lengthy Processing Times

Key Points 1. Lengthy visa processing times have left hundreds of Portugal Golden Visa applicants...

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Poland Implements Stricter Citizenship Rules in Response to Misuse of the Polish Card

Key Highlights 1. Poland is tightening the rules for obtaining Polish Cards due to widespread abu...

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Portugal Called to Implement an Eco-Friendly and Affordable Golden Visa Program with a Clearer NHR Tax Framework

Key Takeaways 1. Hugo Santos Ferreira, president of the Portuguese Association of Real Estate Dev...

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Vienna Simplifies Austrian Citizenship Application Process for Children

Key Takeaways 1. Vienna has introduced a new tool to streamline the citizenship application proce...

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Switzerland Approved 97% of Schengen Visa Applications from Thai Nationals in 2023

Key Points 1. In 2023, Switzerland received the most Schengen visa applications from Thai nationa...

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Romania Will Achieve Full Schengen Membership This Year, Says Prime Minister

Key Points 1. Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu is confident that Romania will secure full S...

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Germany to Expand Work Visas for Skilled Indian Workers from 20,000 to 90,000

Key Highlights 1. Germany's Ambassador to India has announced plans to increase the annual is...

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Spain Nearing Completion of Reform to Simplify Residence and Work Permit Process for Foreign Nationals

Key Highlights 1. Spain plans to introduce a new immigration regulation by mid-November. 2. The ...

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From Hair Transplants to Fertility Treatments: Explore 5 Top European Destinations for Medical Tourism

Key Points 1. Türkiye, Germany, and Spain are prominent European destinations for medical to...

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Cypriots May Travel to the U.S. Visa-Free Starting in 2025

Key Takeaways 1. Cypriot authorities suggest a strong likelihood of joining the U.S. Visa Waiver ...

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Latvia to Permit Foreign Academic Staff to Work for Six Years Without Full Language Proficiency

Key Points 1. Latvia has amended the Law on Higher Education. 2. Foreign academic staff at highe...

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France to Implement Stricter Residence Permit Rules in 2025

Key Takeaways 1. France is set to tighten rules for residence permit applications, focusing mainl...

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Travelers to Encounter Queues as France Reinstates Internal Border Checks

Key Takeaways 1. Travelers entering France from neighboring countries should expect delays when b...

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Real Estate Experts Express Concerns Over New Regulations for Greece’s Golden Visa

Key Points 1. Greek real estate professionals have raised concerns about recent modifications to ...

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Venice Plans to Increase Tourist Tax and Implement Higher Fees for Certain Visitors

Key Takeaways 1. Tourists visiting Venice will continue to pay a €5 entry fee in 2025.  ...

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Prevent Schengen Visa Denial This Winter: Tips for Choosing the Ideal Schengen Travel Insurance

Key Takeaways 1. Schengen travel insurance is a compulsory requirement for applicants seeking a S...

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Digital Signing of German Work Contracts to Begin in 2025

Germany Passes Law Allowing Digital Signatures for Work Contracts Starting January 1, 2025, new e...

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Germany Issues 2,500 Opportunity Cards, Majority Awarded to Indians

Key Points 1. From June to October, 2,500 Opportunity Card visas were issued, averaging around 55...

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Over 270,000 Residence Permit Applications Still Pending in Greece

Key Points 1. Over 270,000 Residence Permit Applications Pending in Greece: The backlog impacts t...

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Study Reveals Younger Travelers Are Flocking to Lesser-Known European Destinations

Key Takeaways 1. A study reveals younger generations are showing a stronger interest in traveling...

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Only 2,360 Chancenkarte applications have been submitted since the visa's launch in June

Four months since its introduction, only 2,360 individuals have applied for Germany's Chancenkar...

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Scholz suggests German minimum wage should align with broader wage trends

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) has stated that Germany's minimum wage should increase in st...

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More than 18,000 Israelis Applied for German Citizenship in the First Nine Months of 2024

Key Takeaways In the first nine months of 2024, Israeli nationals accounted for 18,448 natural...

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Spain Issued the Most Visas to These 5 Nationalities

Summary 1. Higher Visa Approvals for Select Nationalities      Spain showed ...

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Greece Expected to Decline Schengen Visas for These Nationalities

Summary 1. Highest Rejection Rates: Greek authorities denied the most Schengen visas to appl...

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Slovenia: Basic Language Skills Now Required for Permanent Residency Applicants

Key Points 1. Effective November 1, 2024, Slovenia now requires basic Slovenian language skills f...

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Finland Introduces New Income Requirements for Residence Permit Applicants Starting Today

Key Takeaways 1. The Finnish government has implemented new income requirements for residence per...

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Airfare Prices from Amsterdam Set to Rise as Schiphol Airport Increases Fees

Key Points 1. Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam has announced updated airline fees. 2. Ticket prices...

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Sweden Reduces EU Blue Card Processing Time from 90 Days to 30 Days

Key Highlights 1. Sweden has reduced the EU Blue Card processing time from 90 to 30 days. 2. Pro...

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Americans Show Strong Interest in Europe’s Golden Visa Programs as Presidential Election Approaches

Key Points 1. Interest among Americans in Europe’s Golden Visa Programs has grown significa...

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Paris Opens New UK Visa Center to Simplify Visa Process for EU and Non-EU Citizens

Key Points 1. The UK has launched a new visa application center in Paris, operated by VFS Global....

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Survey Shows Many Malta Golden Visa Recipients Live Abroad

Key Points 1. A survey by the Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation found that many beneficiaries of ...

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153 Flights Canceled and 18 Diverted at Barcelona Airport Due to Severe Weather

Key Points 1. Extreme weather has led to 153 flight cancellations at Barcelona Airport. 2. Appro...

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Spain to End Golden Visa Benefits Starting January 2025

Key Takeaways 1. Spain will end new residence permits through its Golden Visa Program starting Ja...

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Madeira to Raise Hiking Fees for Tourists Beginning in 2025

Key Takeaways 1. Tourists will be required to pay a fee to hike on Madeira's trails.   ...

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Germany to Introduce Payment Cards for Asylum Seekers Starting in 2025

Key Takeaways 1. Germany will introduce a nationwide payment card for asylum seekers starting in ...

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Foreign Nationals Facing Long Waits to Obtain German Citizenship

Key Takeaways 1. Delays in naturalisation applications remain prolonged. 2. Naturalisation appli...

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Collapse of Germany's Coalition Government: What Comes Next?

On Wednesday evening, Germany's SPD, Greens, and FDP coalition (the 'traffic light coalition...

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DB to Introduce Three Daily Train Services Between Berlin and Krakow

Deutsche Bahn to Launch Three Daily Trains Between Berlin and Kraków Deutsche Bahn (DB) ha...

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Sweden Urges Work Permit Applicants to Submit Applications Before Year-End Holidays

Key Points 1. The Swedish Migration Agency is encouraging work permit applicants to submit applic...

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Faro, Portugal, Implements Permanent Tourist Tax

Key Points 1. Faro now applies a tourist tax during both low and high seasons. 2. Visitors will ...

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Netherlands Closes Popular Restaurant Amid Work Permit Fraud Allegations

Key Takeaways 1. The Labour Inspectorate has shut down the Chinese restaurant Fat Kee in The Hagu...

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US Nationals Show Increased Interest in Portugal's Golden Visa After Presidential Election

Key Takeaways 1. Interest in Portugal’s Golden Visa Program among US nationals has grown re...

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Trump’s Win Sparks Increase in Americans Considering Relocation to Europe, with Germany and Ireland at the Top of the List

Key Takeaways 1. After Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory, American interest in migration...

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Russia to introduce visa-free travel for Indian tourists beginning in 2025

Visa-Free Travel to Russia for Indian Tourists Starting in 2025 Russia plans to offer visa-free t...

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Germany reports a 50 percent rise in naturalizations compared to 2022

A recent survey of 25 German cities reveals a 50 percent increase in the number of people gaining Ge...

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Polish Embassy in Abu Dhabi Launches New Appointment System for Schengen Visas

Key Highlights 1. New Visa Appointment System at Polish Embassy in Abu Dhabi    The Po...

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Croatia Requires Foreign Workers to Sustain Economy, Says Interior Minister

Key Points 1. Growing Dependence on Foreign Workers    Croatia's Interior Minister...

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Chinese Nationals Remain Highly Attracted to Greece’s Golden Visa Program Despite Recent Changes

Key Points 1. High Interest in Greece’s Golden Visa Program Among Chinese Nationals &n...

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Sweden to Simplify EU Blue Card Process for Foreign Professionals

Key Highlights 1. Easier Access to EU Blue Card for Foreign Professionals in Sweden   ...

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More Than 33,200 Foreign Nationals Hold Spanish Residency via Golden Visa Program

Key Points 1. 33,237 Wealthy Foreigners Hold Spanish Residency Through the Golden Visa Program&nb...

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UK Minister Confirms Temporary Exemption for French School Groups From ETA Requirement

Key Takeaways   1. The UK Minister of State for the Home Office confirmed that French school...

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Romania Expresses Optimism for Full Schengen Membership Following November 22 Meeting with Karner

Key Takeaways 1. Romania’s Interior Minister, Cătălin Predoiu, expressed optimism about t...

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Spain's Congress Approves Plan to Terminate Golden Visa Program by January 2025

Key Takeaways 1. Spain’s Congress of Deputies has approved a bill to eliminate the real est...

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Qatar Becomes First Arab Nation to Join U.S. Visa Waiver Program

The recent decision to include Qatar in the U.S. Visa Waiver Program (VWP) marks a significant miles...

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After Trump's Victory, Indians Search for Immigration and H1B, While Americans Explore Leaving the US

Indians Search 'Legal Immigration' and H1B After Trump’s Win, Americans Explore Moving...

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US Envoy Eric Garcetti Expresses Hope for a Stronger Bridge in Immigration Relations

Eric Garcetti Highlights Indian-Origin CEOs’ Achievements and Strengthens Call for Robust Immi...

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Canada's 24-Hour Per Week Work Limit for Indian Students Now in Effect

Canada’s Revised Off-Campus Work Rules for International Students Take Effect The new off-c...

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Germany Issues 10% More Skilled Worker Visas in 2024

Germany Predicts 10% Increase in Skilled Worker Visas for 2024 The German government anticipates ...

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Moroccan Ambassador to France Calls for More Equitable Schengen Visa Process

Key Points:   1. Morocco’s Ambassador to France advocates for a more equitable Schenge...

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Research Highlights Benefits of Malta’s Golden Visa for Chinese Nationals Despite Dual Citizenship Restrictions

Key Points:   1. A report by the Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation raises concerns about Mal...

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Germany to Grant 22,422 Additional Visas to Migrant Workers in 2024

Key Points 1. The Skilled Immigration Act has led to a projected 10% increase in visa issuance fo...

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