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UK imposes visa sanctions on DRC over migrant returns

The Home Office has removed preferential visa treatment for the Democratic Republic of Congo after it failed to agree to take back illegal migrants. Angola and Namibia have cooperated, averting sanctions. Read the latest on UK immigration policy.

China Sanctions US Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sale

Beijing imposes sanctions on Boeing and other US defence companies after Washington approves its largest-ever weapons package for Taiwan, escalating tensions. Read the full analysis.

EU to respond to US visa bans on digital officials

The European Commission vows a decisive reaction after the US imposed 'unjustified' visa bans on five Europeans involved in online content regulation. Read the latest on the escalating transatlantic row.

US Sanctions UK Anti-Disinformation Figures

The Trump administration imposes visa bans on two British campaigners, drawing accusations of undermining free speech from a senior Labour MP and European allies. Read the full story.

US visa bans hit European online safety critics

Allies of Donald Trump impose US visa bans on European figures behind the Digital Services Act and Online Safety Act, escalating a transatlantic battle over free speech and online harm.

US Bars Breton and Activists Over Censorship Allegations

The US State Department has banned five Europeans, including former EU Commissioner Thierry Breton, accusing them of coercing tech firms to censor American speech. Discover the details and implications of this major diplomatic clash.

Gaza Student Reaches UK After Visa U-Turn

Manar al-Houbi reaches the UK with her family after a Foreign Office policy reversal, but the Gaza student evacuation scheme leaves others facing impossible choices. Read the full report.

Hungary agrees to EU Ukraine loan, won't contribute

Hungary's Viktor Orbán has agreed not to block a major EU loan for Ukraine, securing a deal after intense talks. The move comes as Russia faces new sanctions and cyber-attack accusations. Read the latest developments.

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