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What is the International Big Cat Alliance, launched by India?
The Indian Express
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June 17, 2025
The first Assembly of the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) was held in New Delhi on Monday (June 16), presided over by the Union Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav.He was endorsed as the President of the...
International students scared to leave U.S., return to school after travel ban
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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By María Luisa Paúl, Omari Daniels, Praveena Somasundaram and Tobi Raji Washington Post As President Donald Trump signaled plans for a new travel ban after taking office, the family of a 19-year-old Venezuelan student at the Savannah College of...
Ibenge signs with Azam FC, eyes domestic and continental glory
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. In a bold and strategic move, Azam FC has officially appointed experienced Congolese coach Florent Ibenge as their new head coach on a one-year deal. The appointment is seen as a statement of intent from the Ice Cream Makers as they...
Oil resource management: Brazzaville has “a lot to offer” to Dakar (Anatole Koliné-Makosso)
Sene News
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June 16, 2025
Congo, with 68 years of experience in exploiting oil and gas resources, has much to offer to Senegal, which has now joined the club of oil and gas producing countries, stressed Congolese Prime Minister Anatole Koliné-Makosso. “Congo has a lot to...
President Trump Issues Proclamation Restricting Entry from 19 Countries Over National Security and Public Safety Concerns
JD Supra - California
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June 6, 2025
On June 4, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed a presidential proclamation restricting the entry of foreign nationals from 19 countries into the United States, citing national security, public safety and immigration enforcement concerns. This...
Presidential Proclamation Announces New Entry Restrictions on Nationals of 19 Countries
National Law Review
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June 6, 2025
On June 4, 2025, the president published the Presidential Proclamation: Restricting The Entry Of Foreign Nationals To Protect The United States From Foreign Terrorists And Other National Security And Public Safety Threats. Effective June 9, 2025,...
Immigration Restrictions Mount Against Americans And Legal Residents
Forbes
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People hold U.S. flags while attending their Naturalization Oath ceremony for US citizenship in Los ... More Angeles, California, on May 25, 2022. Americans and lawful permanent residents who want close family members and others to join them in...
Local universities monitor halt on international student visa interviews
InForum - North Dakota
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June 16, 2025
FARGO — Local universities find themselves looking into a crystal ball, of sorts, to understand the impact of a pause on part of the process to bring international students to study in the U.S. The U.S. State Department, under the administration...
At audience with martyr’s mother, pope prays for peace in Congo
Superior Catholic Herald - Wisconsin
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June 16, 2025
Pope Leo XIV greets Gertrude Kamara Ntawiha, mother of the newly beatified Congolese martyr Blessed Floribert Bwana Chui, during an audience in the Clementine Hall at the Vatican June 16, 2025. Blessed Bwana Chui’s brother Tresor looks on. (CNS...
Victory at the Supreme Court: Minister Aliou Sall’s flaws that benefited Aïssatou Diop Fall
Sene News
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June 16, 2025
In a tense context where press freedoms were increasingly under threat, journalist Aïssatou Diop Fall has just secured a historic victory before the Supreme Court of Senegal. More than just a personal success, this triumph marks a decisive turning...
New travel ban impacts UF international community
The Independent Florida Alligator
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In the midst of ICE raids, student visa revocations and international unease, America’s immigrant community is facing another hostile measure. A travel ban issued on 12 countries by President Donald Trump went into effect June 9, restricting entry...
Vatican beatifies Congolese customs worker killed in 2007 for refusing bribe
Africanews
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June 16, 2025
The Vatican on Sunday beatified a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe, giving young people in a place with endemic corruption a new model of holiness: someone who refused to allow spoiled rice to be distributed to poor...
National ID Chaos: Frustration Grows as Banking Access and Other Services Denied Amid Enrollment Backlog. World Bank Funding For More Centers On Hold Because of Government Debt
Front Page Africa
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June 16, 2025
Overwhelmed ID system is locking thousands out of banking and public services, sparking growing frustration and fueling corruption. $2 million World Bank funding for more centers is on hold because the government owes $1.7 million to tech...
Thomas Frank urges Tottenham to make summer move for 28-year-old Congo international
Yardbarker
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June 16, 2025
The summer transfer market is heating up, and Tottenham have begun to show clear signs of its intentions. The arrival of Thomas Frank on the bench has reshaped the club’s priorities. His style is already beginning to leave its mark on sporting...
Where the Biggest Telecom Investments Are Happening Around the World
Digital Information World
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July 5, 2025
From social media to online shopping, modern life runs on connectivity. Behind that seamless experience sits a massive, often invisible network of infrastructure, fiber optic cables, data centers, cellular towers, built and maintained by the...
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Why Donald Trump has implemented travel ban as president 'considers adding another 36 countries' to list
LAD Bible
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In case you've been living under a rock, Donald Trump has been making some pretty significant changes in the US since returning to the Oval Office earlier this year, especially when it comes to immigration. One of the 79-year-old's biggest...
Xi, Sassou Nguesso greet FOCAC ministerial meeting
People's Daily Online
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President Xi Jinping and President of the Republic of Congo Denis Sassou Nguesso sent separate congratulatory letters on Wednesday to a ministerial meeting that has gathered more than 100 senior officials from China and Africa to pledge for...
September presidential election: candidate Adil James Chilungo claims has ‘anger’ to end Malawi’s problems
Nyasa Times
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June 14, 2025
New entrant into Malawi’s political arena and hot presidential race, Adil James Chilungo, has said he is “angry enough” to end “man-made hunger”, poverty and high interest loans, among many other problems affecting people. Chilungo, who begins his...
Perenco deploying upcycled MOPU to oil field off Congo
Offshore Energy
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June 13, 2025
A converted mobile offshore production unit (MOPU) is set to work with the Congolese subsidiary of Anglo-French oil and gas player Perenco at a license it operates offshore Congo. Congo's Minister of Hydrocarbons visits shipyard in Vlissingen;...
Immigrants become naturalized U.S. citizens over 4th of July weekend
KCRG - Iowa
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July 5, 2025
DYERSVILLE, Iowa (KCRG) - Over the 4th of July weekend, 35 people from 20 different countries took the last step to becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen. They took their oaths at a special place for Iowans, the Field of Dreams movie site. “It’s...