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Trump Deportations Drive Farm Labor Shortages with No Long-Term Fix
Policies and enforcement in 2025 caused major drops in immigrant labor—155,000 fewer farm workers March–July—threatening harvests and dairy operations. H-2A…
China Extends Saudi Visa Exemption to 2026: Traveler Essentials
China extended visa-free entry for Saudi ordinary passport holders until December 31, 2026, permitting 30-day stays for business, tourism, family…
Ireland Moves to Charge Working Asylum Seekers for Housing Costs
Ireland plans to charge employed asylum seekers €15–€238 weekly for state housing, scaled to earnings; €600+ earners pay €238. Implementation…
Immigration Advocates Urge Dodgers to Decline White House Victory Visit
Los Angeles activists asked the Dodgers to forgo a White House visit after immigration raids near Dodger Stadium. Despite protests…
BART Gets $750K Grant With ICE Cooperation Strings Attached
Reporting revealed a $750,000 BART grant conditioned on “information sharing and collaboration” with ICE. Officials and advocacy groups warn it…
Ken Paxton Targets Texas Immigration Nonprofits with Legal Actions
Texas AG Ken Paxton expanded probes into immigration nonprofits, winning a June 1, 2025 Supreme Court decision on Annunciation House.…
Record: 2.25 lakh Indians gain OECD citizenship as visa rules tighten
A record 225,000 Indians naturalized in OECD countries in 2023, led by Canada, the US and Australia. Tighter, costlier temporary…
EU Delivers Visa Liberalisation Plan to Armenia for Future Travel
On November 5, 2025, the EU handed Armenia a Visa Liberalisation Action Plan in Yerevan. The plan sets measurable benchmarks—document…