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Two boats with more than 260 Rohingya refugees arrives in Indonesia’s coast

LHOKSEUMAWE, Indonesia — More than 260 weak and hungry Rohingya refugees, mostly women and children, have landed in Indonesia in two boats, officials said Monday. Police and military...

Up to 300 Afghans arrive in Philippines for US visa processing

Action made despite domestic opposition in the Catholic-majority country over security and other concerns The Afghans could stay for no more than 59 days and would be...

Record number of migrants lost at sea bound for Spain in 2024: NGO

The vast majority of the fatalities — 9,757 — took place on the Atlantic migration route from Africa to Spain’s Canary Islands MADRID: At least...

Scholz says ‘integrated’ Syrian refugees ‘welcome’ to stay in Germany

BERLIN : German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday said that well-integrated Syrian refugees are welcome to stay, as far-right and conservative politicians called for them to return to their home country after the...

Raids in Germany target Channel migrant smuggling ring

The suspects, all based in Germany, organized the purchase, storage and transport of inflatable boats to smuggle migrants from beaches near the French city of Calais to Britain

New EU commission must change tack on migration

The migration dynamics between Europe and Africa have evolved into one of the most pressing socioeconomic challenges of the 21st century, fueled by a complex mesh of historical ties, socioeconomic disparities, political...

At least eight migrants drown off Greek island of Samos

Greek coast guard finds bodies of six minors, two women So far 39 people rescued, search and rescue operation continues Greece’s coast...

Texas offers Trump land on US-Mexico border for potential mass deportations

McALLEN, Texas: Texas is offering a parcel of rural ranchland along the US-Mexico border to use as a staging area for potential mass deportations under President-elect Donald Trump.The property, which Texas originally...

1 million migrants in the US rely on temporary protections that Trump could target

People from 17 countries, including Haiti, Afghanistan, Sudan and recently Lebanon, are currently receiving such relief But President-elect Donald Trump promised mass deportations and suggested he would...

Italy adopts a new decree to overcome hurdles jeopardizing its migration deal with Albania

ROME — Italy’s far-right government on Monday approved a new decree aimed at overcoming judicial hurdles that risked derailing a controversial migration deal with Albania. Under the new decree...