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Iran and Iraq Discuss Bilateral Security Cooperation in High-Level Meeting

Tehran, August 11, 2025 Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, held talks with Qasim al-Araji, Iraq’s National Security Advisor, focusing on strengthening bilateral security cooperation between the two neighbouring countries. During the meeting in Tehran, both officials reviewed ongoing collaboration on counterterrorism efforts, border security, and regional stability. They discussed challenges posed

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U.S. Mulls Shorter Fixed Visa Duration for Students, Exchange Visitors, and Foreign Journalists

The United States government is considering a policy change that could see reduced fixed visa periods for international students, exchange visitors, and foreign journalists. According to U.S. immigration officials, the proposal aims to enhance national security and strengthen oversight of temporary visa holders by limiting the initial duration of stay. Under the current arrangement, many

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General World

UAE Introduces New Rules for Travellers Carrying Valuables Worth $16,000 and Above

August 11, 2025  The United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities have announced stricter regulations for travellers transporting valuables valued at $16,000 (approximately AED 58,700) or more. Under the new directive, all passengers entering or leaving the UAE must declare such valuables at the point of entry or departure. The category includes cash, precious metals, luxury watches,

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Al Jazeera Journalist Anas al-Sharif Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Gaza City

Gaza City, August 11, 2025 Anas al-Sharif, a seasoned journalist with Al Jazeera, has been killed in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza City, intensifying concerns over the safety of media personnel covering the ongoing conflict. According to Al Jazeera, al-Sharif was on assignment when the strike occurred, marking another loss for the network amid escalating

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How to Secure VAT Refunds in Saudi Arabia: What Nigerian Travellers and Businesses Must Know

Saudi Arabia’s Value Added Tax (VAT) refund policy continues to attract the attention of global travellers and foreign businesses, including Nigerian nationals and entrepreneurs operating within the Kingdom. The VAT system, introduced by the Saudi government in January 2018 at an initial rate of 5% and later increased to 15% in 2020, applies to most

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General World

Nigerian Islamic Clerics, Led by Sheikh Ahmad, Decry Atrocities in Gaza, Urge Global Intervention

Prominent Nigerian Islamic scholars, under the aegis of the Conference of Islamic Organisations (CIO), have strongly condemned the ongoing humanitarian crisis and what they described as the genocidal onslaught against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip by Israeli forces. The religious leaders, led by respected Islamic scholar Sheikh Dhikrullah Shafi’i Ahmad, issued a unified statement denouncing

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Saudi Tourism Ministry Clarifies New 20-Hour Hotel Stay Policy for Guests Across the Kingdom

The Ministry of Tourism in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has provided further clarification on its recently introduced hotel stay policy, which sets the standard duration for guest accommodation at 20 hours. The move, which has stirred conversations within the hospitality and tourism sectors, is aimed at enhancing operational efficiency while also improving the overall

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United States Set to Revise Child Eligibility Criteria for Green Cards Starting August 15

The United States government has announced that new rules governing the eligibility of children applying for permanent residency—commonly referred to as green cards—will come into effect from August 15, 2025. The policy adjustment, which has drawn attention across immigration circles globally, is expected to impact how certain categories of children are classified under the U.S.

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Saudi Authorities Roll Out Fresh Regulations for Group Housing Nationwide

In a significant policy move aimed at improving living conditions and enforcing urban standards, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has introduced new regulatory guidelines governing group housing arrangements across the country. The directive, issued by the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing, is expected to redefine how shared residential facilities are managed, particularly

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Arab-Islamic Ministerial Committee Condemns Israel’s Gaza Occupation Plan as ‘Crimes Against Humanity’

The Arab-Islamic Ministerial Committee has issued a strong condemnation of Israel’s proposed plan to maintain its occupation of Gaza, describing the move as a blatant violation of international law and a “crime against humanity.” In a statement released after a high-level meeting, the committee denounced Israel’s continued military operations and blockade in the Gaza Strip,

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