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US visa freeze begins for 26 African countries

US visa freeze begins for 26 African countries

BIAS: Center RELIABILITY: High
In tonight's edition, the US puts a pause on the processing of permanent residency visas for applicants from 75 countries, including 26 African ones. Also, Nigerian police walk back on…
Jan 22, 2026 at 02:45Z Read more →

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