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US freezes visa appointments worldwide

<p>The administration has ordered a temporary freeze on visa appointments at American embassies and consulates around the world. The State Department said the move was intended to allow for a global training program for consular officers, in order to improve screening and ensure a uniform examination of visa applicants, among other things, regarding the possibility that they would be dependent on…

US freezes visa appointments worldwide

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No tsunami impact on Japan following major volcanic eruption in Vanuatu

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- No tsunami impact on Japan has been detected since a massive volcanic eruption occurred on Ambae Island in the South Pacific nation o

  • Japan's weather agency reports no tsunami impact detected.
  • Vanuatu's eruption occurred on Tuesday at 6:40 p.m. local time.
  • Wellington Volcanic Ash Advisory Center confirmed volcanic ash presence.

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