Japan needs more immigration than it can attract
Japan, a country traditionally reluctant to immigration, increasingly needs foreign labor to tackle its demographic problems and is taking steps to increase the arrival of foreign workers, in a race threatened by...
Japan to limit No. of asylum claims one can make to speed up deportations
Japan will enforce a limit on the number of times foreign nationals can apply for asylum under a new system starting in June, the government said Friday, allowing it to deport people...
Kamala Harris will meet Guatemalan leader Arévalo on immigration and his anti-corruption drive
Vice President Kamala Harris plans to meet on Monday with President Bernardo Arévalo of Guatemala as the U.S. grapples with an influx of migrants to its southern border, thousands from that Central American nation.
Biden tells governors he’s eyeing executive action on immigration, seems ‘frustrated’ with lawyers
President Joe Biden told the nation’s governors on Friday that he’s exploring what executive actions he can take to curb migration across the southern border after a bipartisan deal collapsed in Congress...
Mayorkas meets with Guatemalan leader Arévalo following House impeachment over immigration
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas met Saturday with newly elected Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo and discussed regional migration, security and the economy in the Central American nation, they said.
The meeting...