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    M23 rebel troops arrive at the Rusizi border post, joining the Congolese city of Bukavu with Cyangugu in Rwanda, on February 16, 2025, in Cyangugu, Rwanda.
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    26 February 2025

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    Calls for diplomatic measures have increased, as the U.S. sanctions two Rwandan political figures and the European Union reviews a critical minerals agreement.

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    04 October 2024

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    Although the deal includes resettlement efforts and financial commitments to Mauritius’ economy, the British government will continue to control the most developed part of Chagos Islands.

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    14 July 2023

    UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Announces Increase to Visa and NHS Fees to Fund Public Sector Pay Raise

    Under pressure from an inflation rate that quickly outpaced wages, the UK announced it would increase pay for workers like doctors, teachers, police and military by raising fees associated with immigration and the National Healthcare Service.

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    22 May 2023

    U.K. Announces Restrictions on Bringing Family Members to Join Foreign Students

    In what seems like a shocking immigration crackdown, the United Kingdom is set to announce new immigration restrictions on foreign students, banning them from bringing family over to Britain.

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