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Australia moves to speed up third country deportation of non-citizens

The planned new law removes procedural fairness when Australia deports a non-citizen to a third country and is designed to limit court appeals, said the government

Germany sees sharp drop in asylum applications in August

A total of 7,803 people applied for asylum for the first time in August, compared with 18,427 last year The drop comes as Germany pursues various measures...

UK migrant arrivals on small boats reach new record

Record 28,076 migrants reach UK in small boats so far in 2025 Labour government pledges asylum system overhaul by 2029 Opposition politician Farage proposes...

38 migrants arrive in southern Portugal by sea

A wooden boat packed with 38 people, including seven children, landed in southern Portugal, officials said Saturday, a rare arrival destination among migrant routes from North Africa to Europe

Pakistan starts deporting registered Afghan refugees, says UNHCR

Many Afghans have been settled in Pakistan since the 1980s, to escape cycles of war in Afghanistan PESHAWAR - Pakistan has started to deport...

At least 27 migrants dead in shipwreck off Yemen: security sources

DUBAI - A shipwreck off Yemen killed at least 27 migrants, with more than 100 still missing, two security sources in the southern province of Abyan told AFP on Sunday.

Italy and Algeria agree to tackle terrorism and migration at summit

A memorandum will be signed between Italy and Algeria on fighting terrorism and its financing The document did not say which threats the countries were focused on

Germany Carries Out Second Deportation Flight of Afghan Nationals Since Taliban Takeover

The Interior Ministry announced the flight on Friday, emphasizing that those deported had prior legal issues This is the first deportation under Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who has...

Authorities say about 200 immigrants were arrested in raids on 2 Southern California farms

CAMARILLO, California: Federal immigration authorities said Friday they arrested about 200 immigrants suspected of being in the country illegally in raids a day earlier on two California cannabis farm sites. Protesters engaged...

UN warns of ‘chaotic’ Afghan refugee-return crisis and calls for urgent international action

More than 40,000 people arriving from Iran each day, reaching a high of 50,000 on July 4, as more than 1.6m refugees return from there and Pakistan so far this...