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World 5 years ago

UK offers Hong Kongers citizenship in response to China

Prime Minister Boris Johnson's announcement represents the most direct international response to legislation that has been roundly condemned by Western allies.

News 5 years ago

Passport application services, including for foreign citizens, reopen on Monday

Immigration offices will limit their visitor capacity to 50 percent and all applicants are required to register for a waiting number via the immigration iOS or Android mobile application.

World 5 years ago

More Britons seeking German citizenship

Destatis, Germany's federal statistical office, said in a data release on Wednesday that the nation granted a total of 128,900 naturalized citizenships in 2019, 15 percent more than in 2018.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Serbia slams EU's 'fake' description of inventor Tesla as Croatian

Serbia's culture minister on Friday called for an apology over the European Union's "fake" description of Nikola Tesla, the famous pioneer of modern electrical engineering, as a Croatian on the bloc's official website.

Opinion 6 years ago

Wrong to make Indonesian Islamic State fighters stateless

Jokowi’s revocation of the citizenship of Indonesians who have joined IS is neither reasonable nor justifiable for two reasons.

World 6 years ago

British jihadi bride loses initial bid to restore citizenship

A British woman who travelled to Syria as a schoolgirl to join Islamic State on Friday lost the first round of her legal challenge against a decision to revoke her citizenship.

World 6 years ago

India bids to bust citizenship law 'myths' with cartoon Muslims

India's ruling party launched a video with animated Muslim characters on social media on Monday as part of a PR stunt to bust the "myths" around a new citizenship law that has sparked outrage and deadly protests.

Opinion 6 years ago

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Becoming Indonesian: Ending the never-ending polemic

If we could settle the issue of who our fellow Indonesians are, racism and religion would no longer divide us during elections, discrimination would not be a threat anymore because we would use our citizenship as our common ground. Thus, the law about citizenship needs to be changed.

National 6 years ago

Wife of convicted terrorist Umar Patek granted Indonesian citizenship

The Indonesian government granted citizenship to Ruqayyah Binti Husein Luceno, the wife of convicted terrorist Umar Patek on Wednesday.

Entertainment 6 years ago

Neil Young seeking US citizenship to vote in 2020

Canadian music legend Neil Young says he has applied for US citizenship to be able to vote next year, but his use of marijuana is complicating things.

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