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Drivers from India, Nepal and Pakistan to face mandatory tests under new NSW licence rules

Image Source: Canva Drivers from a select group of countries will soon face mandatory testing before being issued a New South Wales driver’s licence, as the state moves to align its rules with the rest of the nation. From February 1, 2026, motorists holding licences from 16 countries will be required to pass both knowledge and practical driving tests to obtain a NSW licence, regardless of their age. Under the current arrangements, only drivers under 25 from those countries must sit the exams. The reform, announced by the NSW Government, brings New South Wales into line with all other Australian…

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How Many People Has Trump Deported So Far?

Over the past year, President Trump’s administration has deported about 230,000 people who were arrested inside the country and another 270,000 at the border, a New York Times analysis of federal data shows. The number of deportations from interior arrests since Mr. Trump took office is already higher than the total during the entire four years of the Biden administration. It offers the clearest measure of the impact of Mr. Trump’s immigration crackdown and expansive efforts to fulfill his campaign promise to deport millions of people. At the same time, the number of people trying to cross the Southwest border has fallen…

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Are U.S. Universities Slipping Globally? What 6 Ranking Systems Say

Several ranking systems point to a gradual erosion of the dominance of American universities, like Harvard, on the global stage.gettyConcern is mounting that leading U.S. universities are losing their standing as the best higher education institutions in the world. The global supremacy of America’s colleges and universities was once taken for granted. Our colleges and universities were routinely viewed as “the envy of the world.” But no more. Universities in Asia, Europe and Australia are seeing their reputations improve and their rankings climb, corresponding to a gradual erosion of the prominence of U.S. institutions.Just this week, a New York Times…

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Two Indian international students’ alleged detention sparks controversy amid Minnesota protests

Image: ICE reportedly detained two Indian students at an Indian restaurant in St. Louis Park (Source: X – @M9USA_) The alleged detention of two Indian students during an immigration check in Minnesota has intensified scrutiny of an escalating federal crackdown that has already sparked weeks of protests across the state. Unverified reports circulating on social media claim the students were taken into custody by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers during a surprise inspection at a restaurant in St Louis Park on January 16 (US time). Visuals shared online appear to show officers handcuffing and escorting the men from the…

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IRCC freezes list of PGWP-eligible fields of study for 2026

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will not be updating its current list of educational programs that are eligible for the post-graduation work permit (PGWP) in 2026. IRCC confirmed the freeze in a website update posted on January 15, 2026. That means that no fields of study will be added or removed for the rest of the year. The government had previously indicated in 2025 that they would overhaul the eligible programs in “early 2026.” Schedule a Free PGWP Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm In 2024, IRCC introduced a field-of-study requirement for some post-secondary graduates applying for a…

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From the Big Four to the Big Fourteen – ICEF Monitor

The following article is adapted from the 2026 edition of ICEF Insights magazine, which is freely available to download now.Over the past few years, it has become more difficult for many students in emerging markets to study in Big Four destinations (i.e., Australia, Canada, the UK, and the US).In response to greater levels of public concern about immigration, governments in Australia, Canada, and the UK have launched measures such as caps on new enrolments; higher financial requirements and visa application fees; a narrower band of post-study work opportunities; stricter rules around accompanying family members; higher compliance standards for institutions hosting…

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What’s next for Asia’s international education sector?

Stakeholders across India, South Asia, China and South Korea spoke to The PIE News about the key developments shaping Asia’s global education landscape in 2025 and what could be built on in 2026. With emerging study destinations beyond the big four, families and students from India are showing “growing maturity” in their education decisions, increasingly evaluating outcomes, especially around employability and market relevance, according to Aritra Ghosal, founder and director, OneStep Global. “While the UK, Canada, Australia, and the US continued to attract students, countries such as Germany, Ireland, Finland, and New Zealand gained greater attention for very specific reasons,”…

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Harvard’s international enrolments rise amid Trump attacks

The data, published by Harvard last week, revealed a modest increase of roughly 50 more international students than the previous year, despite repeated attempts by the government to strip the university of its ability to enrol students from overseas.   Chinese student enrolment grew by 4.5% from the previous year, totalling nearly 1,500 students and comprising the largest international cohort at Harvard. Enrolments from South Korea also saw a notable growth rate of nearly 9% from 2024.   In contrast, Indian student enrolments fell by more than 30% and totalled 545 students, bucking nationwide trends that have seen India rise above China as the US’s largest source market in recent years.   Regarding Chinese students “risk tolerance is higher than many observers…

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