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Sinn Féin proposes ‘advantages’ for citizenship applicants who learn Irish
Justice spokesman Matt Carthy says fewer naturalisations would likely occur under his party’s system
High voter turnout among Palestinian citizens of Israel threatens Netanyahu
A historic turnout among Palestinian citizens of Israel positions Arab parties as kingmakers against the far right.
MyKad for decades, citizenship in doubt: NRD prioritises cases affecting jobs, healthcare and education
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The National Registration Department (NRD) is prioritising reviews of citizenship status in...
Trump admin demands Washington set aside 400 ballots it says are from noncitizens
The Justice Department called on election officials in Washington state to requester some 400 ballots it says may belong to noncitizen voters.
Saudi citizens added to US Global Entry programme for faster clearance at airports
Saudi Arabia has become the latest country to join the Global Entry list , which gives low-risk travellers expedited clearance at US airports. The move marks a "significant step" in strengthening travel, trade and security collaboration between Washington and Riyadh, the US Customs and Border Protection said. “Travel should build bridges. By extending Global
DOJ asks Washington to set aside ballots from 400 alleged noncitizens
Federal prosecutors said they sent a letter to the Washington secretary of state with a list of 400 people they claimed are not U.S. citizens.
Palestinian citizens of Israel can vote, but cannot expect change
Elections cannot stop the accelerated process of ‘recolonisation’ of 1948 Palestinian communities.
Palestinian citizens of Israel fear they’re next target if far-right wins
Majd al-Krum's protests have forced settlers to withdraw, but fears of further provocations loom after elections.
DOJ asks Washington state to set aside 400 ballots from voters it says may be noncitizens
The move is the Trump administration’s latest attempt to involve itself in ballot counting and certification that’s handled by state officials.
Israeli election draws tens of thousands of citizens flying back to vote
Tens of thousands of Israelis are returning home to vote in a tight election.
Trump administration asks Washington to set aside ballots from 400 voters it says may be noncitizens
SEATTLE (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday asked Washington state to set aside any ballots received from more than 400 people it alleges registered to vote without U.S. citizenship, less than two weeks after making a similar demand in California.
Trump administration asks Washington state to set aside ballots from 400 voters it says may be noncitizens
The effort is the latest by the administration to identify noncitizen voters, even though noncitizen voting is exceptionally rare.
6 citizens sue Trump over media ban, saying it deprives them of news as audience stakeholders
In the increasingly bitter legal standoff between President Donald Trump and media outlets whose reporting he dislikes, a new and crucial third party has emerged: citizens who watch and read the news and need it to do their jobs.
Trump faces private citizens lawsuit over limiting White House media access
The plaintiffs argue they are losing access to vital information media outlets covering Trump used to provide.
Keralam Assembly unanimously passes Senior Citizens’ (Care and Protection of Rights) Bill
The Bill aims at promoting healthy and active ageing, registration and regulation of senior citizen care centres, and protection of rights, dignity, and social security of the elderly, among others. CM says the Bill’s main thrust is on silver economy
Uganda imposes 21-day quarantine on citizens returning from DR Congo
Uganda will also not allow most travellers who have been in DR Congo to transit through the country.
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Uganda imposes 21-day quarantine on citizens returning from Congo
KAMPALA, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Ugandan citizens returning to the country with a history of travel to Democratic Republic of Congo will be quarantined for 21 days, Health Minister Chris Baryomunsi said on Sunday as Uganda tightened Ebola precautions.
Uganda orders 21-day Ebola quarantine for citizens returning from DR Congo
Kampala says country is Ebola free, but Swiss authorities believe a woman diagnosed in Nigeria was infected in Uganda.
Replies mentioning foreign citizens surge on Takaichi’s X account
In some cases, comments against immigrants were repeated even when the prime minister did not mention policies pertaining to foreign nationals.
DOJ orders some California counties to set aside ballots from suspected noncitizens
The letters are the latest escalation in a legal battle between California and President Donald Trump's Department of Justice, which has recently focused on the state in its efforts to root out noncitizen voting ahead of the midterm elections.
US warns citizens that Houthi attacks 'have potential to escalate rapidly'
The US has warned citizens against travelling to Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Kuwait, Oman, the UAE, Qatar, Syria, Yemen and Israel. All of the advisories referred to the threat of "terrorism". Washington urged people to reconsider travel to Saudi Arabia owing to threats including the "risk of drone and missile targeting of American in
Immigrants seeking U.S. citizenship targeted in Trump administration's illegal voting crackdown
Most of the immigrants targeted by federal authorities in California this week for alleged voter fraud had applied for U.S. citizenship and now face charges related to lying on forms or during interviews. Those charges could lead to years in prison and thwart their efforts to naturalize.
REPEAT CONVICT: SA double murderer ‘with racist alter ego’ may lose US citizenship over lies
Brian Smith, originally from South Africa, has been found guilty in the US of lying to become a citizen there. In the application process, he said he had never been involved in any crime, but by that time he had murdered two women in Alaska, for which he is already serving a 226-year prison term. Smith previously told US police he had a racist alter ego on F
DHS knocks on doors over citizenship, voting
Federal agents have knocked on doors in some states to check on citizenship and voter status as midterms approach, raising concerns over voter suppression by the Trump administration. Nicole Sganga reports.
In Israel election, Palestinian citizens weigh fear against disillusionment
With vote at knife’s edge, Palestinian citizens weigh principle against strategic voting in system stacked against them.
Wanted: new No 10 adviser to help citizens deal with rise of AI
<p>Andy Burnham advertises for policy experts in technology, economic growth and cost-of-living challenges</p><p>Andy Burnham is to recruit a number of advisers to plug gaps in No 10, including an expert on how AI will affect society.</p><p>The roles advertised by Downing Street give a glimpse into the biggest challenges facing the prime minister – and what
Investigation finds hundreds of U.S. citizens detained by ICE
California officials are calling for an investigation into the actions of federal immigration officers after they allegedly injured and detained a U.S. citizen. Ricardo Gonzalez's detainment comes as an investigation by ProPublica found that more than 500 citizens have been caught up in the administration's immigration operations. William Brangham discussed
We trust citizens to choose a government. Surely they can enrol – Jonathan Ayling
OPINION: Participation in democracy requires meeting obligations, like enrolling to vote.
Ebola: US issues health advisory to citizens in Nigeria
The US Mission in Nigeria has issued a health advisory to its citizens after the FG reported a case of Ebola (Bundibugyo virus) from a traveller from Ugand Read More: https://punchng.com/ebola-us-issues-health-advisory-to-citizens-in-nigeria/
Home Ministry: Govt has no plans to amend citizenship law for children born before parents’ marriage registration
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — The government has no plans to amend Section 17 of Part III of the Second Schedule of the F...
Iran live updates: Iranian plotting against US citizens abroad in 'advanced stages'
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28.
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