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January 17, 2026

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Rwandans Added On Nationalities Highly Restricted To Enter USA – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

Rwandans that had been expecting to enter the United States should consider suspending application for Visas to US. A new updated list of nationalities restricted to process immigrant visa to USA has been released by the Department of State and Rwanda is featured among other dozens. “President Donald Trump has made clear that immigrants must be financially self-sufficient and not be a financial burden to Americans,” the Department of State said. The Department of State said that the changes take effect on January 21, 2026. It said that it is, “pausing all visa issuances to immigrant visa applicants who are

January 17, 2026

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InAmerica Education Celebrates Record-Breaking 2025 Early Decision Results Across Top U.S. Universities – AZCentral | The Arizona Republic

Distributed by EIN Presswire InAmerica celebrates record-breaking Early Decision success, with 42% ED admits, 15% to top 10 schools, and major growth in its College Division. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — InAmerica Education, a premier educational consulting firm headquartered in New York and established in 2013, proudly announces its outstanding Early Decision results for the 2025-2026 application cycle. With a deeply experienced team of admissions professionals and a driven cohort of students, InAmerica has secured placements at some of the most prestigious institutions in the United States, including MIT, the University of Chicago, Northwestern, Washington

January 17, 2026

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US forces attempt to board oil tanker after pursuit across Atlantic

The US is carrying out an operation to seize a tanker linked to Venezuelan oil, an official tells CBS, the BBC’s US news partner. Previously named Bella 1, its name has been changed to Marinera and it has also reportedly been reflagged from a Guyanese to a Russian vessel. Russia has reportedly deployed a submarine and other vessels to escort an oil tanker – which is also being pursued by US forces – across the Atlantic. The ship, currently between Iceland and the British Isles, has been accused of breaking US sanctions and shipping Iranian oil. It has historically transported

January 17, 2026

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SailGP 2026 begins with boat-breaking crash, surprise U.S. success in Perth

Barely a minute into the opening race of the SailGP Championship season in Perth and there was a boat-breaking collision between Switzerland and New Zealand. While it took both teams out of the day’s racing, Sebastien Schneiter’s Swiss crew at least look likely to return to the water for Sunday’s concluding races; whereas the damage to Pete Burling’s Black Foils — the back few feet of one of the hulls knocked clean off — means the Kiwis take no further part in the weekend. The umpires disqualified New Zealand as the boat that had to keep clear, giving them seven

January 17, 2026

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Breaking down the strategic implications of the 15% tariff framework of the US-Taiwan trade deal

The United States and Taiwan formalized a significant trade and investment agreement on January 15, 2026, establishing a new framework for bilateral economic relations. The deal creates a 15% cap on reciprocal tariffs for Taiwanese exports—a move designed to stabilize trade costs amid rising US protectionism—while securing a massive US$500 billion capital commitment from Taiwan to bolster US manufacturing. While the agreement text outlines the mechanisms for tariffs and investment, recent comments from US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick provide essential context regarding the US administration’s strategic objectives. Credit: Digitimes Part I: The Terms of the Agreement The agreement is built

January 17, 2026

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Canada Just Opened The Door To Cheap Chinese EVs

Canada agreed to cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric vehicles in exchange for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products. The decision was made during Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to Beijing to improve strained Canada–China relations. The move breaks with the U.S. on anti-China tariffs, and opens the doors to much more affordable EV imports—possibly around $35,000 Canadian, or $25,000 U.S.  The Chinese automotive industry received the green light to make a deeper incursion into North America on Friday as Canada agreed to cut its 100% tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, opening the door to cheap imports and potentially

January 17, 2026

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Breaking: X, Formerly Twitter, Goes Down in Major Outage

Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering world news and global affairs. Texas, USA – X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, experienced a major global outage on Friday, January 16, 2026. As reported by The Economic Times, the situation leaves thousands of users unable to access the Elon Musk-owned social media service. X (formerly Twitter) experiences a major outage, leaving users worldwide unable to access the Elon Musk-owned platform. Photo credits: Beyond Borders News, TwitterSource: Facebook X, formerly Twitter, offline amid outage Diario AS also noted the development. Instead of their usual feeds, visitors

January 16, 2026

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Oceans, tides and temperatures break records in 2026

Updated Jan. 16, 2026, 5:53 p.m. ET January 2026 started with remarkable weather, including record temperatures, dramatic high tides and news that oceans keep getting warmer. During the first weekend of the new year, record-breaking water levels occurred at 31 tidal gauges across the nation, particularly along the Pacific Coast, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. When the full moon was closest to the Earth on Jan. 4, higher-than-normal tides flooded low-lying areas along the California coast, where heavy rains made the flooding worse in some locations. A key factor driving some of the increasing weather extremes, including

January 16, 2026

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January 16, 2026

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Trump latest: US president threatens tariffs against countries that ‘don’t go along with Greenland’ | World News

Thanks for following our live updates on a busy day of international diplomacy in the US. We’re pausing our coverage for now. Before we go, here’s a recap of everything we’ve brought you. Nobel Peace Prize winner gives medal to Trump Venezuela’s opposition leader Maria Corina Machado told reporters outside the US Capitol that she presented Donald Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize medal during their meeting in the White House. There had been speculation over whether she would give the medal to the US president during their talks, and she told our US correspondent James Matthews it was done