4+ hour, 25+ min ago   (367+ words) Australia has confirmed that certain applicants for its Student visa (subclass 500) do not need to provide proof of English language proficiency, with the exemption covering a wider range of people than many might expect. Passport holders from five countries are…...

5+ hour, 50+ min ago   (375+ words) New figures from the United States Department of State have shed light on which African nations recorded the fewest selected participants in the Diversity Visa (DV-2026) lottery, commonly known as the Green Card lottery. The data revealed a wide gap across…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (391+ words) Ghanaian passport holders can now travel to the Maldives, Zambia, and Antigua and Barbuda without a visa, following the ratification and entry into force of bilateral waiver agreements with all three countries. Ghana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the development…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (349+ words) At least 24 schoolchildren are feared dead after a stampede erupted as pupils attempted to flee a fire that swept through two schools in Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to a senior…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (277+ words) The New Zealand Defence Force has confirmed that joining its military is not limited to citizens, with permanent residents and certain visa holders also eligible to serve. Details published on the NZDF careers portal set out four baseline conditions every…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (376+ words) Australia has confirmed a list of 34 countries and territories whose passport holders can apply for an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) instead of a conventional visa for eligible short-term visits. The digital travel authorisation allows successful applicants to visit Australia multiple…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (292+ words) New Zealand has announced a visa waiver scheme allowing passport holders from approximately 60 countries to visit the country without securing a standard entry visa. Instead of going through the traditional visa application process, eligible travellers are permitted to enter New…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (404+ words) Einar Méndez, widely known in fitness circles as Einar Pro, died on Friday, 4 September 2026, after suffering a sudden heart attack at a gym in Mexico City. He was 48 years old. His wife, Yan Méndez, confirmed that he had just completed…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (391+ words) Ibrahim Khalil, the Nigerian social media political commentator widely known as Dan Shagamu, has been killed at his home in the Gaida area of Kano, with his body discovered on Wednesday, 9 September 2026. Dan Shagamu was found in a pool of…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (319+ words) The ruling, delivered on Wednesday, requires Kwon to relinquish a 35% stake in Smilegate, valued at roughly 2.5 trillion won, along with a separate cash payment of 65 billion won. Smilegate, which Kwon had previously owned in its entirety, is South Korea's third-largest…...