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WHO links forced Afghan repatriation from Pakistan to polio resurgence

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 09:26
Pakistan and neighboring Afghanistan are the only two polio-endemic nations, reporting 49 and 23 cases respectively, so far this year

USCIS Updates Guidance on Lawful Admission for Permanent Residence Requirement for Naturalization

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is issuing policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual to clarify that a naturalization applicant’s burden to demonstrate they have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence applies only to their initial admission as a lawful permanent resident (LPR) or adjustment to LPR status.

EU parliament loosens delayed anti-deforestation rules

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 07:17
Legislation would prohibit a vast range of goods if produced using land deforested after December 2020

Sri Lankan president hopes to ramp up support in Parliamentary elections

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 06:58
President’s coalition will likely win a majority, according to political analysts

Hong Kong man jailed nearly 24 years for alleged bomb plot

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 05:50
Another defendant sentenced to 13 years and 6 months imprisonment

Russian forces capture village in eastern Ukraine

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 05:30
Ukraine’s military said it shot down 21 of 59 Russian drones

Analysts skeptical about African impact of China’s zero-tariff offer

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 05:08
China’s trade offer may help Chinese businesses more than African firms, they say

For 3rd straight year, no improvement in Earth's projected warming

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 04:56
Experts say recent developments in China and the United States are likely to slightly worsen the outlook

Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of war crimes, ethnic cleansing

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 04:42
Air strikes continue in Gaza, Beirut suburbs

China battles rare surge in violent crime incidents amid economic woes

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 04:24
On Monday man plowed car into crowd, killing 35 and wounding 43

Facing Trump’s return, South Korea tees up for alliance strains

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 04:10
South Korea’s Yoon is practicing golf in preparation for Trump diplomacy

South Korean court finds former lawmaker guilty of misusing funds meant for sexual slavery victims

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 03:35
She was also convicted of fraudulently receiving government subsidies and unlawfully collecting donations

BRICS offered Turkey partner country status, Turkish trade minister says

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 03:27
Ankara continues what it calls its efforts to balance its Eastern and Western ties

Philippines braces for fifth major storm to hit in three weeks

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 03:17
Typhoon Usagi prompts more largescale evacuations

Senegal heads to the polls amid fiscal crisis, threat of unrest

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 03:09
Run-up to presidential election in March saw some of the worst violence in country's recent history

Swiss villagers pack up for evacuation over fears of another rockslide

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 02:37
A similar evacuation took place in May last year

Sri Lanka votes for new parliament as economic recovery hangs in balance

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 01:16
A little over 17 million Sri Lankans are eligible to elect lawmakers to the 225-member parliament for a five-year term

UN nuclear chief in Iran to 'reach diplomatic solutions'

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 14, 2024 - 01:04
The IAEA says Iran has considerably increased its reserves of enriched uranium to 60%, close to the 90% needed to develop an atomic bomb

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