Ghana’s Partey loses appeal to overturn Canadian visa refusal for World Cup

Ghana’s Partey loses appeal to overturn Canadian visa refusal for World Cup

Thomas Partey will not be able to enter Canada for Ghana’s first World Cup game against Panama on Wednesday. Published On 16 Jun 202616 Jun 2026 A Canadian court has dismissed an appeal by Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey after he was denied entry into the country for his team’s game against Panama at the World … Read more

US pauses most visa applications from Zimbabwe

US pauses most visa applications from Zimbabwe

The announcement marks the latest restriction imposed by the Trump administration on travellers from Africa. The United States has announced a pause on all routine visa applications for citizens of Zimbabwe. The State Department said in a statement on Thursday that the US embassy in Zimbabwe would pause all routine visa services starting from Friday … Read more

US to screen social media of visa applicants who spent time in Gaza

US to screen social media of visa applicants who spent time in Gaza

US State Department cable reveals that social media posts could lead to screening of visa applicants for national security threats. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered the State Department to review the social media accounts of foreign applicants for United States visas who have visited the Gaza Strip in the past 18 years, … Read more

‘Strategic partnership’: US admits Qatar to visa waiver programme

‘Strategic partnership’: US admits Qatar to visa waiver programme

Move means Qatari citizens will be allowed to travel visa-free to the US for up to 90 days, and vice versa. Qatar has become the first Gulf country admitted into the US visa waiver programme, the United States has announced, in a move that will allow Qatari citizens to travel visa-free to the country for … Read more

‘Mission impossible’: Families slam Canada’s Gaza visa scheme as a failure | Israel War on Gaza News

‘Mission impossible’: Families slam Canada’s Gaza visa scheme as a failure | Israel War on Gaza News

Montreal, Canada – “Unlivable.” That’s how Canada’s immigration minister, Marc Miller, described the situation in the Gaza Strip in late December. The Palestinian territory was under fierce Israeli bombardment at the time. At least 20,000 people had been killed, and hunger was spreading at an alarming rate as Israel blocked deliveries of food, water and … Read more

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