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- China – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution — US State Dept Travel Advisories
- Nepal – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution — US State Dept Travel Advisories
- Morocco – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution — US State Dept Travel Advisories
- Tajikistan – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution — US State Dept Travel Advisories
- Peru – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution — US State Dept Travel Advisories
- São Tomé and Príncipe – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution — US State Dept Travel Advisories
- Bhutan – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions — US State Dept Travel Advisories
- Macau – Level 3: Reconsider Travel — US State Dept Travel Advisories
- Mainland China, Hong Kong & Macau – See Summaries – Level 3: Reconsider Travel — US State Dept Travel Advisories
- Mainland China, Hong Kong & Macau – See Summaries – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution — US State Dept Travel Advisories
- Cuban and Afghan immigrants deported from US under Trump arrive in Guyana — Al Jazeera – All News
- 'He was a lifeline' – Families at a loss after Haitian caregivers let go in US — BBC World News
- Building a nation of talent: Kazakhstan’s ambition for education and innovation — The PIE News (visa/immigration)
- Cormack Consultancy Group launches partnership intelligence service — The PIE News (visa/immigration)
- Lincoln Bishop University set to join Global University Systems — The PIE News (visa/immigration)
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1. China - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (US State Dept Travel Advisories) Exercise increased cautionin mainland China due to the arbitrary enforcement of local laws, the use of exit bans without a fair and transparent process under the law, and the risk of unjust arrest or detention. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Exercise increased caution in Hong Kong Special... https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.chn.html 2. Nepal - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (US State Dept Travel Advisories) Exercise increased cautionin Nepal due to natural disasters. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Nepal regularly experiences earthquakes, floods, and landslides. Earthquakes can happen suddenly with little warning, including in the Kathmandu Valley. During the monsoon season from June to September, heavy rain can cause flash floods and... https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.npl.html 3. Morocco - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (US State Dept Travel Advisories) Exercise increased cautionin Morocco due to risk of terrorism. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Terrorism There is risk of terrorist violence, including terrorist attacks and other activity in Morocco. Visit the U.S. Department of State's https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.mar.html 4. Tajikistan - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (US State Dept Travel Advisories) Exercise increased cautionin Tajikistan due to the risk of terrorism, unexploded landmines, and limited ability to assist U.S.-Tajik dual nationals. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.. Terrorism There are terrorist organizations in the region. There is risk of terrorist violence,... https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.tjk.html 5. Peru - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (US State Dept Travel Advisories) Exercise increased cautionin Peru due to risk of crime, unrest, kidnapping, and terrorism. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. U.S. government employees working in Peru need special authorization to travel to the Colombia-Peru border area in the Loreto Region due to safety risks. U.S. government employees working in... https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.per.html 6. São Tomé and Príncipe - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (US State Dept Travel Advisories) Exercise increased cautionin Sao Tome and Principe due to health risks. U.S. government employee travel restrictions As of August 12, 2026, U.S. government employees working for the U.S. Mission to Angola and Sao Tome and Principe no longer need special permission to travel to Sao Tome and Principe due to safety... https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.stp.html 7. Bhutan - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (US State Dept Travel Advisories) Exercise normal precautionin Bhutan. Bhutan is generally a safe destination for travelers. Medical services for routine and emergency procedures are limited, specifically in rural areas. Read the Health section of the Travel Guidance on this page for more... https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.btn.html 8. Macau - Level 3: Reconsider Travel (US State Dept Travel Advisories) There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution in mainland China and Hong Kong Exercise increased caution in mainland China due to the arbitrary enforcement of local laws, the use of exit bans without a fair and transparent process under the law, and the risk... https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/macau-travel-advisory.html 9. Mainland China, Hong Kong & Macau - See Summaries - Level 3: Reconsider Travel (US State Dept Travel Advisories) Reissued statement: There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution in mainland China and Hong Kong Exercise increased caution in mainland China due to the arbitrary enforcement of local laws, the use of exit bans without a fair and... https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/macau-travel-advisory1.html 10. Mainland China, Hong Kong & Macau - See Summaries - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (US State Dept Travel Advisories) Reissued Statement: There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution in mainland China and Hong Kong Exercise increased caution in mainland China due to the arbitrary enforcement of local laws, the use of exit bans without a fair and transparent... https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/hong-kong-travel-advisory1.html 11. Cuban and Afghan immigrants deported from US under Trump arrive in Guyana (Al Jazeera - All News) The Trump administration has sought to expand third-country deportations, with more than 30 deals struck so far. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/5/cuban-and-afghan-immigrants-deported-from-us-under-trump-arrive-in-guyana?traffic_source=rss 12. 'He was a lifeline' - Families at a loss after Haitian caregivers let go in US (BBC World News) Haitian immigrants make up a large portion of the already overburdened home-care workforce. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cg491zp13qqo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss 13. Building a nation of talent: Kazakhstan’s ambition for education and innovation (The PIE News (visa/immigration)) Miras Daulenov explores Kazakhstan’s ambitious talent goals and why the country is uniquely positioned to incorporate academic traditions and educational models from across the world. The post Building a nation of talent: Kazakhstan’s ambition for education and innovation...Building a nation of talent: Kazakhstan’s ambition for education and innovation14. Cormack Consultancy Group launches partnership intelligence service (The PIE News (visa/immigration)) Cormack Consultancy Group (CCG) has launched Collaborizer, a new service designed to help universities identify and prioritise international research and transnational education (TNE) partnership opportunities. The post Cormack Consultancy Group launches partnership intelligence...Cormack Consultancy Group launches partnership intelligence service15. Lincoln Bishop University set to join Global University Systems (The PIE News (visa/immigration)) Global University Systems (GUS) has announced plans to take ownership of Lincoln Bishop University, in a move it says will strengthen the university’s “local, national and international impact” and ensure its long-term financial sustainability. The post Lincoln Bishop University set to join... https://thepienews.com/lincoln-bishop-university-set-to-join-global-university-systems/
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