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Finland passes law to block asylum seekers crossing from Russia
The temporary law was approved by 167 lawmakers, the minimum needed for it to pass in the 200-seat parliament.Finland’s parliament has passed a controversial
Chinese risk perilous journey in search of ‘freedom’ in the…
Last year, Chinese businessman Li Xiaosan and his teenage son travelled 5,000 kilometres (3,107 miles) through Central America to reach the United States. In Co
Indonesian migrant worker band in Taiwan puts ‘system of slavery’…
Kaohsiung, Taiwan – Surrounded by his fellow band members, Rudi takes the stage in Taiwan’s southern port city of Kaohsiung. As he looks out over the crowd,
Trump says he would give green cards to foreign graduates…
Republican contender known for his hardline stance on immigration says graduates should be able to stay in the country.Former United States President Donald Tru
Biden’s new immigration plan: How will it work?
EXPLAINERJoe Biden’s latest plan, announced ahead of the 2024 election, gives some undocumented migrants a pathway to United States citizenship.United States
At least 49 dead, 140 missing in migrant boat sinking…
Refugees and migrants are increasingly taking the dangerous route despite instability in Yemen and the fallout of the war on Gaza.At least 49 people have been k
How will Biden’s new restrictions affect asylum seekers at US…
United States President Joe Biden has unveiled a sweeping executive order restricting asylum claims, expanding controversial efforts to curb the surging number
Have Republican busing schemes made immigration a priority for voters?
Dallas, Texas – When Daniela peered out of the round aeroplane window, her first thought was that she had been deported. Her flight was about to land on a sma
UK’s Sunak says no Rwanda deportation flights before election
A Labour victory in July 4 poll could scuttle controversial gov’t scheme that aims to send asylum seekers to the African country.No deportation flights to Rwa
Lebanon’s economic crisis endures, as does the EU’s ‘fear’ of…
Lebanon and the Lebanese people are still suffering a debilitating economic crisis that has gripped the country since 2019. The pound has plummeted to less than
Why Egypt backed South Africa’s genocide case against Israel in…
As Israel devastates Gaza, Egypt has largely had to watch on with rising concern about the developments on its border. Its border with the Palestinian enclave h
As South Africa votes, Zimbabwean migrants, smugglers anxious about future
Gwanda, Zimbabwe – A Toyota Hilux with South African plates parks on the roadside in Nkwana village in Zimbabwe’s Matabeleland South province and honks its
