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US evacuates 79 staff and family from embassy in Israel as more Americans ask how to leave
The U.S. evacuated 79 staff and families from the U.S. Embassy in Israel on Friday as the conflict between Israel and Iran ...
Haitian ex-mayor gets nine years in US prison for visa fraud tied to political violence
A former Haitian mayor was sentenced on Friday to nine years in a U.S. prison after being convicted of illegally obtaining a ...
US embassies must vet students for ‘hostile attitudes’ but can resume visa appointments, State Department says
The US State Department told embassies and consulates they must vet student visa applicants for “hostile attitudes towards ...
US starts evacuating some diplomats from its embassy in Israel as Iran conflict intensifies
The U.S. State Department has begun evacuating nonessential diplomats and their families from the U.S. embassy in Israel as ...
US Orders Social Media Vetting for Student Visa Applicants
The US State Department has ordered a review of student visa applicants’ social media presence and told them to make their ...
US student visa applications resume with new social media rules
The U.S. State Department said Wednesday it is restarting the process for foreigners applying for student visas. But all ...
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US Resumes Visa Applications for Foreign Students Under New Guidelines
The United States has resumed visa applications for foreign students but has introduced strict new guidelines. On Wednesday, ...
U.S. to Review Social Media Posts of Student and Scholar Visa Applicants
The State Department is restarting the processing of visa applications from students and visiting scholars, but is screening ...
US restarting foreign student visas, demands social media access
The State Department announced Wednesday the U.S. will restart interviews and process foreign student visas, but it now will ...
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Holiday: US embassy in Nigeria announces temporary closure in Nigeria
The US Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will close on Thursday, June 19, 2025, in honour of JuneteenthThe ...
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US embassy in Jerusalem to close for 3 days as tensions rise
The US Embassy in Jerusalem will remain closed for the next three days, the State Department said, as speculation grows that the Trump administration may be on the verge of joining Israel’s ...