Foreigners
- India
SC slams Assam govt for not deporting foreigners
New Delhi: “Are you waiting for some muhūrat”, the Supreme Court remarked on Tuesday as it came down heavily on the Assam government for keeping people declared as foreigners in detention centres…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia executes at least 101 foreigners including Indians in 2024
The authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have executed at least 101 foreigners since the beginning of 2024, according to an AFP tally. Foreigners executed this year include 21 from Pakistan, 20 from Yemen,…
- India
Assam: 28 Bengali-speakers declared foreigners; families split on status
As many as 28 Bengali-speaking Muslims were deported to a detention center located at Matia in Goalpara district by the Assam police after they were declared ‘non citizens’ by the Foreigners’ Tribunal…
- India
Foreigners can’t claim right to settle in India: Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Indian Constitution does not allow a foreign national to claim the right to reside and settle in India, the Delhi High Court has said while observing that the fundamental…
- India
Over 1.56L foreigners detected, 30,000 deported: Assam minister
Guwahati: More than 1.56 lakh illegal foreigners have been detected in the state as per the 1985 Assam Accord provisions while over 30,000 of them have been deported so far, Minister Atul…
- Middle East
Foreigners can now own properties in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: The authority in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has revealed that foreigners will be allowed to purchase property anywhere in the Kingdom, local media reported. The Kingdom’s Real Estate General Authority…
- Delhi
437 foreigners staying illegally in Delhi’s Dwarka traced in 2022
New Delhi: Police in Delhi’s Dwarka district nabbed 437 foreign nationals, living in the capital illegally, in 2022 for deportation, an official said on Monday. DCP, Dwarka, M. Harsha Vardhan said that…
- Middle East
Iran: 40 foreigners arrested for involvement in ongoing protests
Tehran: Iran said that 40 foreign citizens were arrested within two months on charges of involvement in protests in Iran, which has been witnessing since the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody,…
- Crime in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Cyber Crime Police arrest 2 foreigners for duping women on social media
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police on Sunday arrested two foreign nationals from Delhi, for allegedly duping women on social media. The arrested accused have been identified as Allote Peter, a Ghana national…
- Middle East
Saudi introduces educational visas for foreign students without sponsors
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Tuesday announced long and short-term educational visas for foreign students, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. This decision was taken by the weekly session of…
- Middle East
Kuwait to increase government services fee for expats
Kuwait: The Kuwaiti government aims to revise the fees for all services provided by the state to citizens and expatriates in its various ministries and institutions, local media reported. This comes in…
- Middle East
Saudi to allow children of illegal residents to enrol in schools
The Ministry of Education declared on Tuesday that the children of foreigners who are illegally residing in Saudi Arabia will be permitted to sign up in schools for the new academic year.…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia to replace 33,000 expats with Saudis in several sectors
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced a new plan to replace foreign employees with Saudis in several sectors, local media reported. On Wednesday, the Saudi Minister of Human Resources…
