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Photo credit: Business Day An Indian steel-making company based in Ota, Ogun state, is quitting Nigeria because of a combination of factors. BUSINESSDAY reports that the company cited a high rate of indebtedness, a challenging economy, fluffing currency, surging inflation, and high energy costs as some of the reasons it is leaving the country. The…

Photo credit: Euro News An underwater rail tunnel linking Germany and Denmark will replace the 45-minute ferry with a 7-minute train, slashing travel times between Scandinavian and Central European countries. EURONEWS reports that Denmark and Germany will be one step closer to being linked by the world’s most extended underwater rail and road tunnel. Danish King Frederik…

Photo credit: The Hill It’s a dream come true for Israel Gomez Estrada, a Cuban immigrant who left his home and family searching for a better life in the United States. Gulf Times reports that he is legally settled in Grand Island, Nebraska. He said, “Some of my friends have suggested that I move to…

Photo credit: the independent Mr. Joe Biden, the President of the United States, has signed an executive order that would prevent about 500,000 undocumented spouses of US citizens from being deported. It 3would make it easier for some undocumented immigrants to get a green card and a path to American citizenship.  However, it’s expected to…

Photo credit: RJR News Four members of the Hinduja family, the wealthiest> family in the UK, are on trial in a Geneva Criminal Court. They are accused of exploitation and human trafficking. The four members of the family, worth an estimated $47bn, are allegedly spending more money caring for their dog than their servants. The…

Photo credit: the Indian Express Columbia’s migration agency has announced that at least 540,000 Venezuelan migrants who are guardians to minors residing in the country will be given legal status. A destination of choice for millions of Venezuelans seeking to escape their country’s political and economic problems, Columbia is also a thoroughfare for those finding their…

Photo credit: New York Times A flashy Brooklyn pastor nicknamed the “Bling Bishop Lamor Whitehead, has been sentenced to nine years in prison. He was convicted of using a parishioner’s retirement savings and trying to extort a businessman. He was found guilty of two counts of wire fraud and one count each of attempted wire fraud,…