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Nepal bans social media after deadly protests kill five

Nepal's government has enforced a stringent ban on major social media platforms, including Facebook and TikTok, following violent protests that resulted in multiple fatalities. The move raises urgent questions about digital rights and state control in the

US ESTA Fee Hike: New £17 Charge for UK Travellers

British travellers face a new £17 fee for US ESTA applications under a new law signed by President Biden. Travel expert Simon Calder breaks down what it means for your next stateside trip.

Nepal bans X, WhatsApp, and YouTube in social media crackdown

Nepal's government has enacted a drastic ban on 26 social media platforms, including global giants X, WhatsApp, and YouTube, citing national security and social harmony concerns. The move sparks immediate debate over digital rights and freedom of expressi

UK May Ban High-Caffeine Energy Drinks for Under-16s

The UK government is considering a ban on high-caffeine energy drinks for children under 16, following alarming health concerns and pressure from medical experts. Learn about the potential legislation and its implications.

Cooper Condemns UK's 'Cruel' Refugee Visa System

Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper condemns the UK's failing refugee family reunion visa system, citing British Red Cross data showing a 70% rejection spike, tearing vulnerable families apart.

US halts new Palestine passport visa approvals

The Biden administration suspends visa approvals for Palestinian Authority passport holders, citing security concerns. The move marks a significant tightening of US immigration policy and has drawn immediate criticism from rights groups.

Turkish drag queen wins UK Global Talent visa battle

Ece Erken, a renowned Turkish transgender drag performer, wins her battle to stay in Britain under the Global Talent visa, overturning an initial Home Office refusal in a landmark case for artistic recognition.

Bali Deports Tourists in Major Visa Rule Crackdown

Indonesia is enforcing strict new visa regulations in Bali, targeting tourists on social visas for long-term stays. Authorities are conducting raids and deporting violators, signalling a major shift in the island's famous 'digital nomad' culture.

Bali Tourists Face Passport Seizure & Visa Bans

Indonesia is getting tough on misbehaving tourists in Bali. New reports confirm visitors are having passports confiscated and facing five-year bans for visa overstays and illegal activities. Here's what you need to know to avoid trouble.

Aussies barred from US over minor, decades-old offences

Australians are facing US travel bans and visa rejections for minor, decades-old offences, including a Sydney man denied entry for a forgotten fine. Experts warn of a major policy shift catching travellers unaware.

Vegan Activist Tash Peterson Banned from UK for Five Years

Controversial Australian vegan activist Tash Peterson has been refused entry to the UK and banned for five years following a heated confrontation with Border Force officers at Heathrow Airport. The Home Office revoked her visa upon arrival, citing her his

Tony Burke embroiled in visa scandal

Australian Immigration Minister Tony Burke is embroiled in controversy after allegations of improper visa approvals. Discover the full story behind the scandal.

Penny Wong's clash with Israel over visa ban

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has engaged in a heated exchange with Israel after the country retaliated against Australia's visa ban on an Israeli politician. The diplomatic spat has escalated tensions between the two nations.

Trump's New Travel Ban Targets 2 Countries

Former President Donald Trump is reportedly drafting a stringent new travel ban aimed at two unspecified nations, alongside measures to curb visa overstays, affecting thousands.

Mexican rapper Natanael Cano banned from US

Rising Mexican rapper Natanael Cano has been barred from entering the US due to a Trump-era visa ban, sparking outrage among fans and reigniting debates over immigration policies.

Schengen visas now available in UAE

Residents of the UAE can now apply for Schengen visas in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, streamlining travel to Europe's border-free zone.

UK bans corrupt foreign border officials

The UK government announces strict measures to ban corrupt foreign border officials from entering the country, reinforcing its commitment to integrity and security.

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