Tanzania, US Agree to Revisit Visa Restrictions Under Presidential Proclamation 10998
Tanzania and the U.S. met on August 3, 2026, to discuss revisiting visa restrictions and the permanent 10,000…
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Non-Resident Single-Homeowners Face Fourfold Tax Hike on 2 Billion+ Homes
South Korea announces a fourfold property tax hike for nonresident owners starting in 2027, while the U.S. updates…
U.S. Refugee Admissions Program Prioritizes Afrikaners with 17,500 Cap, Sparking Controversy
Trump expands the 2026 refugee cap to 17,500 for South African Afrikaners, while 120,000 other approved refugees remain…
Antigua and Barbuda Requests U.S. Review of Visa Bond Programme Rules
Antigua and Barbuda requests a U.S. review of visa restrictions as the Visa Bond Program, requiring up to…
Government Targets High-Value Non-Owner-Occupied Homes in New Tax Overhaul Plan
South Korea's property tax reform starting 2027 favors resident owners while increasing the tax burden on multi-home investors…
Missouri Voters to Decide Tuesday on Phasing Out State Income Tax
Missouri voters decide on Amendment 5 on August 4, 2026, a plan to phase out individual income tax…
Greece Ends Use of Old-Style Identity Cards for International Travel
Greece ends use of old ID cards for international travel as of August 3, 2026; biometric IDs or…
Morocco Denies Responsibility for Ceuta Crisis, Blaming Mafias and Disinformation
Morocco and Spain blame traffickers and online disinformation for the mass Ceuta crossing attempt involving over 50,000 people…
Cuban Migrants Set Fire to 21st Century Station in Chiapas to Halt Deportation
Migrants set fire to a Tapachula detention center on August 2, 2026, protesting deportation. No deaths reported; federal…