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Syrian ambassador to Moscow requests asylum in Russia, TASS reports
RUSSIA-SYRIA/AMBASSADOR (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Syrian ambassador to Moscow requests asylum in Russia, TASS reports

Published on Apr 14, 2025 10:21 PM IST
Reuters |

U.S. Looks for More Countries to Take Migrants
Officials said they have asked several countries in Africa, Latin America, and Eastern Europe to take migrants the U.S. wants to deport.

Updated on Apr 02, 2025 12:15 PM IST

WSJ
US bill seeks fast asylum process for Uyghurs facing persecution in China
The proposed Uyghur Human Rights Protection Act seeks to offer additional support to the 12 million Uyghurs living in the Xinjiang region of northwestern China

Updated on Mar 27, 2025 04:07 PM IST
ANI |
Panama releases dozens of detained deportees from US into limbo following human rights criticism
Panama releases dozens of detained deportees from US into limbo following human rights criticism

Published on Mar 09, 2025 10:25 AM IST
AP |
Migrants in limbo in Panama jungle camp after being deported from US
USA-TRUMP/MIGRATION-PANAMA (PIX):Migrants in limbo in Panama jungle camp after being deported from US

Updated on Feb 27, 2025 07:31 PM IST
Reuters |
Their dreams dashed by Trump, migrants make return journey home
Their dreams dashed by Trump, migrants make return journey home

Published on Feb 26, 2025 09:32 AM IST
AFP |
Inside Donald Trump's immigration crackdown as net widens
Donald Trump kicked off a wide-ranging immigration crackdown after taking office, allocating federal resources to track, arrest, and deport immigrants.

Published on Feb 14, 2025 06:13 PM IST
Reuters |
Migrant arrests at US borders with Mexico and Canada fell in November, senior official says
MIGRATION-USA/BORDER (PIX):Migrant arrests at US borders with Mexico and Canada fell in November, senior official says

Updated on Dec 02, 2024 03:32 PM IST
Reuters |
Anmol Bishnoi lodged at US county prison: Officials
ICE is mandated to apprehend foreign fugitives wanted for crimes committed abroad and who are at large in the US.

Updated on Nov 21, 2024 05:00 AM IST
, New Delhi
Neeraj ChauhanTrump win casts doubt on future of Mexico's migrant caravan
MIGRATION-USA/MEXICO-CARAVAN (PIX, TV):Trump win casts doubt on future of Mexico's migrant caravan

Published on Nov 07, 2024 04:32 PM IST
Reuters |
Poland's Tusk takes coalition partners by surprise with asylum suspension plan
POLAND-POLITICS/MIGRATION (PIX):Poland's Tusk takes coalition partners by surprise with asylum suspension plan

Published on Oct 14, 2024 02:27 PM IST
Reuters |
When Vance 'fact-checked' the CBS fact checkers, ‘Since you’re fact-checking me'
Both vice presidential candidates' mics were cut off initially during the Oct 1 debate as JD Vance countered the moderator for fact-checking him.

Published on Oct 02, 2024 08:55 AM IST
The turmoil in Bangladesh and its implications for India
India must realise the new ground realities and look beyond the previous dispensation in order to ensure that a friendly neighbour continues to remain friendly.

Published on Aug 07, 2024 08:42 PM IST
UK hesitancy casts doubt over Hasina’s next destination
Hasina, 76, and her small entourage flew into the Indian Air Force’s Hindon airbase near New Delhi in a Bangladesh Air Force aircraft late on Monday afternoon

Updated on Aug 07, 2024 06:32 AM IST
Where is Sheikh Hasina seeking asylum? Ex-Bangladesh PM's son clarifies
Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed said that the family intends to spend time together now and that his mother is retiring from politics.

Published on Aug 06, 2024 11:17 PM IST

Without realising it, Britain has become a nation of immigrants
Another surprise: it’s very good at assimilating people

Published on Mar 23, 2024 08:00 AM IST

The Economist
Legally Speaking | What is India’s stand towards refugees?
As the SC hears applications seeking to stay the recently notified CAA rules, as well as the law itself, here’s a bird’s eye view of the issues at stake

Published on Mar 19, 2024 08:51 PM IST
France logged record number of asylum requests in 2023, 8% higher
Just 131,000 people had applied in 2022, with a slightly lower proportion of 29 percent receiving a positive response.

Published on Jan 23, 2024 06:28 PM IST
AFP |
American Dream: Haryana youngsters queue up big time on the US border
Migration fad is not merely confined to a few districts now but is spreading across and beyond the state, says Sibash Kabiraj, SIT chief. Queues of undocumented migrants arriving from Haryana, particularly from its rice bowl districts of Karnal and Kurukshetra, are getting longer at the southern border of the United States (US).

Updated on Jan 17, 2024 07:08 AM IST
Hitender Rao, Chandigarh
Flight sent back from France: Statements of 66 from Gujarat recorded by CID
Flight sent back from France: Statements of 66 from Gujarat recorded by CID

Published on Jan 06, 2024 04:06 PM IST
PTI |
25 Indians from Dubai-Nicaragua flight seeking asylum in France
The Indians who opted to remain in France have been given eight days by French authorities to decide on a future course of action

Updated on Dec 30, 2023 10:05 AM IST
276 Indians back from France, questioned on arrival
They were processed through a dedicated corridor created for them, and sent home after filling necessary paperwork over about five hours.

Updated on Dec 27, 2023 07:36 AM IST
Manish K Pathak
‘…more foreign aliens’: Texas sues Biden administration over new asylum rule
Texas argues the Biden administration is essentially encouraging people to come to the U.S. even though they don't have legal basis to stay.

Published on May 24, 2023 06:59 AM IST
AP |
Suspect held in German gym stabbing incident that injured 4
German gym attack: The man, a 26-year-old Syrian citizen, was arrested shortly after midnight, police and prosecutors said in a statement.

Published on Apr 23, 2023 05:28 PM IST
AP |
Do not consider Vijay Mallya’s asylum request, India messages UK
Vijay Mallya is wanted in India to face charges of financial offences involving Rs 9,000 crore borrowed by his now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines from several national banks.

Updated on Jun 11, 2020 11:01 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rezaul H Laskar