Robert Pyne
Current Irish Immigration Processing Times: Updated Guide October 2025
ISD processes Dublin visa applications in strict date order and posts weekly updates. Timelines vary: tourist ~8 weeks,…
France urged to suspend the one-in, one-out treaty with UK
The France–UK pilot (since August 6, 2025) allows 50 weekly returns matched by 50 legal admissions. Rights groups…
Haitians Abroad Send Billions Home as Immigration Uncertainty Surges
Haitians abroad sent over $4 billion in remittances in 2024, a 9.5% rise that now accounts for over…
Mixed Views at Border State U on Trump Immigration and Guard
On October 14, 2025, border-state students voiced divided opinions on Trump-era border policies and National Guard deployments. The…
US Revokes Visas of Over 50 Mexican Officials, Escalating Tensions
The U.S. revoked visas for more than 50 Mexican officials using INA §212’s “reason to believe” standard, targeting…
OPT Program Faces Termination Risk Amid 2025 Legislative Push
OPT remains in effect as of October 14, 2025, but faces possible termination under a new bill that…
Chicago Priest Defends Eucharistic Procession at Broadview ICE
Father Larry Dowling led about 1,000 people to Broadview ICE on October 11, 2025, seeking to bring the…
Hopeless in Custody, Detainees Voluntarily Depart from the U.S.
In 2025 voluntary departures rose from 8,663 to 15,241 as detention conditions, ICE’s opposition to bond, and a…
Hagerstown shop owner released from ICE; deportation fight continues
After ICE detained Melissa Tran on May 12, 2025, she spent five months in custody before a judge…
UK Puts $120K Behind Public Messaging on Illegal Immigration
The Home Office posted a Deputy Director Migration Communications role with pay up to $120,000 (£91,000) and 28.97%…
East Chicago Schools Cancel Marathon Service Project Over ICE Fears
On October 11, 2025, School City of East Chicago canceled the October 12 Marathon field trip out of…
Georgia’s Irwin County Detention Center Resumes Immigration Detention
Irwin County Detention Center reopened on October 12, 2025 after a 2021 ICE suspension tied to credible findings…
Ryanair 737-8200 Evacuated at Kraków After Smoke Detected on Taxi
A Ryanair Boeing 737-8200 (SP-RZT) was evacuated at Krakow on October 12, 2025 after smoke was reported while…
Upcoming European Airport Strikes and Delta Lawsuit: Travel Updates
A Belgian national strike on October 14, 2025 cancels departures at Brussels Airport and halts Charleroi operations. Reduced…
Audit Reveals Ten Safety Crises at JKIA, Risking Nairobi Aviation Hub
An IATA audit (June 2025) flagged 10 critical safety issues at JKIA, including runway disintegration and a firefighting…