US Private Prison Giants Report $1.4bn Revenue As Immigration Detention Surges
America’s two largest private prison operators, CoreCivic and GEO Group, recorded a combined $1.4 billion in revenue during the second...
TPS Ends For South Sudanese, Myanmar Migrants In US
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for thousands of nationals from South Sudan and Myanmar living in the United States has come...
Iran Sets Tough Conditions For Reopening Strait Of Hormuz As Talks Stall
Iran has set a series of stringent conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while the United Arab Emirates has...
Air Canada Begins Lagos Flight Plans As Nigeria Ranks Third In Canada’s African Aviation Market
Air Canada is taking steps towards launching scheduled flights to Lagos in 2027, as the airline moves to tap into...
US Strengthens Colombia Ties With $1bn Security Package Under New President
The United States has announced a $1bn (£740m) security package for Colombia following the inauguration of new President Abelardo de...
American Express Suspends Green Card Applications, What Happens Next?
American Express has stopped accepting new applications for its Green Card as the company prepares to rename the product and...
Trump Gets Court Nod To Remove TPS Protection For South Sudanese
A federal judge in the United States has cleared the way for the Trump administration to terminate Temporary Protected Status...
Mamdani Administration Announces Emergency Grants For Home-Based Childcare Providers
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration has announced a $3 million emergency grant programme aimed at helping home-based childcare...
Mexico Sends 1,500 Troops To Michoacán Amid US Avocado Export Halt
Mexico has deployed an additional 1,500 troops to the violence-hit state of Michoacán after the United States temporarily suspended avocado...
Afrobeats In Crisis? Why Industry Experts Disagree Over The Genre’s Future
The question of whether Afrobeats is slowing down has once again sparked debate across Nigeria’s entertainment industry after music executive...
Mamdani Orders Clampdown On Illegal E-Bikes Following Teen’s Death
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has warned more than 40 online retailers to stop selling illegal high-powered electric two-wheelers...
Security Threat Forces US To Suspend Avocado Inspections In Mexico
The United States has suspended all government operations in Mexico’s Michoacan state, citing what it described as a “threat to...
DHS Faces Contempt Ruling Over Los Angeles Immigration Raids
A United States federal judge has found the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in contempt after the agency failed to...
Suspected Iran-Linked Hackers Target US Water Systems Across 12 States
Cyberattacks believed to be linked to hackers backed by Iran have reportedly targeted water systems in at least 12 U.S....
Texas Judge Overturns Major Firearm Rules Under National Firearms Act
A federal judge in Texas has invalidated major provisions of the National Firearms Act (NFA), ruling that longstanding federal regulations...
