Housing
Practical advice for finding accommodation as a newcomer, understanding local rental markets, and securing housing without local credit history.
India’s DGCA Grants Final Extension for IndiGo’s Turkish Airlines Wet Lease
DGCA approved a final three-month wet lease extension for IndiGo’s Turkish Airlines Boeing 777s, expiring August 31, 2025. This prevents service disruptions amid India-Turkey tensions. IndiGo must end the lease…
Non-Permanent Residents Lose Eligibility for FHA Home Loans
Non-permanent residents can no longer access FHA-insured home loans from May 25, 2025. Eligibility is limited to citizens,…
Gulf Air Expands Narrowbody Fleet with Lease of New Airbus A320neos
Gulf Air leases nine Airbus A320neo aircraft from BOC Aviation, enhancing fleet efficiency and passenger comfort. Deliveries begin…
Houston’s IAH Airport Grounds All Flights Amid Severe Thunderstorms
Severe thunderstorms led to flight delays and ground stops at Houston’s IAH Airport in May 2025, affecting thousands.…
London Council Considers Legal Action Over £5m Asylum Seeker Bill
Hillingdon Council may sue the Home Office over a £5 million deficit for asylum services amid new immigration…
Worcester Council Criticized Over Handling of Asylum Seeker Housing
Worcester faces tensions over housing asylum seekers as the Home Office and Serco move people from hotels to…
Nepal Home Minister Lekhak Defends Amid Visit Visa Scandal Calls
Nepal’s Visit Visa scandal exposes corruption with officials allegedly charging Rs 50,000-Rs 300,000 for illegal visas enabling unauthorized…
Senate Bill 8 heads to Texas House, may expand ICE cooperation
Senate Bill 8 requires sheriffs in Texas counties above 100,000 people to partner with ICE via 287(g), imposing…
U.S. House approves reconciliation package for immigration enforcement
The U.S. House passed a historic $160 billion immigration enforcement package on May 22, 2025. It funds border…
Health clinics use house calls to reach fearful immigrant communities
Immigration enforcement fears lead many immigrants to avoid clinics. Health clinics combat this by offering house calls and…