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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has raised its processing wait times for Nigerian citizens seeking study permits and visitor visas. The revision, published on 16 September 2026, pushes the standard study permit review period from nine weeks to ten weeks. Nigerians seeking ordinary visitor visas must now wait 87 days, while super visa applications require…
Donald Trump declared on Thursday, 17 September 2026, that the United States is rapidly approaching the end of its military confrontation with Iran. Speaking to reporters as he stepped off Air Force One, the American president asserted that Washington and Tehran are now engaged in direct negotiations to halt the hostilities. The claim represents a…
Saudi warplanes pounded Yemen on Wednesday after Houthi fighters launched drones and missiles deep into the kingdom. The exchange marks a sharp escalation in a conflict that now threatens the world’s most sensitive oil routes. Riyadh announced that its air defence units shot down a Houthi drone south of Mecca on Tuesday night before it…
The United States has publicly acknowledged deploying weapons in orbit, revealing a major shift in space warfare as Washington, Beijing and Moscow compete for strategic advantage beyond Earth. For decades, the United States, Russia and China have developed technologies capable of disrupting, disabling or potentially destroying satellites without publicly acknowledging that weapons were already positioned…
Donald Trump publicly ordered Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday to stop long-range drone attacks on Russian diesel infrastructure. The American president delivered the instruction while speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the Irish Open tournament at his Doonbeg golf links. He insisted that Ukrainian strikes on refineries were causing a severe worldwide diesel…
Demonstrators took to the streets across several Syrian cities on Sunday following sudden, steep price rises for petrol and diesel. The price adjustments took effect at midnight, sending public transport drivers into immediate wildcat strikes and cutting main arteries between urban hubs. In Idlib province, crowds burned tyres and vehicle debris to block a critical…
Maritime security trackers logged a fresh missile strike on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, 13 September 2026. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reported that a projectile struck a vessel navigating the narrow waterway at dawn. The strike lands twenty-four hours after Saudi Arabia shut down its 1,200-kilometre East-West pipeline following…
Iraq shut three major border crossings with Iran on Saturday after a drone strike struck a vital Saudi Arabian oil pipeline. Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi took the emergency step following joint intelligence findings from Baghdad and Riyadh confirming that the drones took off from Iraqi territory. The targeted pipeline transports crude across Saudi Arabia…
A sudden offensive by Iran-aligned Houthi fighters along Yemen’s southern coast has placed the White House in a dangerous military dilemma. The insurgents seized the historic port city of Mocha on Thursday and reached Perim Island inside the Bab el-Mandeb strait on Friday. That southward dash positions the group to close the narrow maritime passage…
South Korea and Iran held urgent diplomatic talks on Friday to discuss maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz. South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun spoke directly with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi following a formal request from Tehran. The dialogue comes as Seoul weighs an American request to commit naval forces to the embattled…