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US Expands Deportations: Nearly 200,000 Removed Since January 2025
A rapid 2025 enforcement surge—nearly 200,000 removals and $170 billion in funding—expanded ICE detention and expedited removals, prompting…
Nuuk Airport Under Strain as Arctic Tourism Surges, Threatening Greenland’s Growth
On August 27, 2025, Danish regulators halted international screening at Nuuk Airport due to insufficiently trained local staff,…
Can US small universities weather tighter visas and lost foreign students?
New 2025 visa policies—including a proposed four-year cap, social-media vetting, SEVP revocations, and a $250 fee—are slowing international…
Oregon Firefighter Arrested by Border Agents While on Track for U Visa Status
Border agents arrested two men, including an Oregon firefighter with a pending U visa, at the Bear Gulch…
HSI Dallas Sees 83% Administrative Arrests in Worksite Operations
Since January 2025, HSI Dallas has intensified worksite enforcement: 83% of local arrests are administrative detentions, part of…
Germany Allows Dual Citizenship; BiH Still Waiting for Reciprocal Pact Affecting 30,000 BiH Diaspora
Germany allows full dual citizenship since June 27, 2024, but BiH requires a bilateral deal. Without an agreement…
Democratic Senator Condemns Arrest of Wildfire Support Workers in Immigration Push
Federal agents checked IDs of 44 workers at the Bear Gulch fire on August 27, 2025, arresting two…
NYC Immigration Arrests and Deportations Surge After Slow Start, Data Show
Beginning June 2025, ICE arrests in New York City and Buffalo quadrupled versus 2024, with about 70% of…
Advocates Say Airlines Hide Deportation Flights, Hampering Accountability
Flight monitors say airlines and contractors increasingly conceal ICE deportation flights using FAA LADD, masked tail numbers, and…
Anchorage Intl Airport System Shows Robust 2025 Growth Amid Cargo Boom and Upgrades
In 2025 ANC is implementing major upgrades—runway and taxiway repairs, utilities, apron work, a new control tower—and launching…
Australia Emerges as New Hub for Sri Lankan Aircraft Maintenance Training
Launching in 2025, the pathway offers 6 months foundation study in Sri Lanka, then the 11064NAT Diploma Mechanical…
Ryanair Slashes Spain Flights Amid Aena Fee Hike: What Travelers Need to Know
Ryanair will remove almost one million winter seats in Spain in response to Aena’s 6.5% fee rise, targeting…
Tom Homan Threatens Chicago Mayor Over Immigration Crackdown: ‘Get Out of the Way’
Federal plans to intensify immigration enforcement in Chicago include a request to use Naval Station Great Lakes and…
Brampton Firm Pleads Guilty Amid Ontario’s Fraud-Prevention Immigration Overhaul
Following Gandhi Immigration Ltd.’s guilty plea and $40,000 fine, Ontario passed the Working for Workers Seven Act, 2025,…
US Visas as Global Political Leverage: 2024–2025 Trends and Impacts
The U.S. has used visas in 2025 to pressure foreign governments: a June proclamation suspended several visa categories…