Trump's toughest immigration opponent isn't the Democrats. It's the courtsDonald Trump's push to reshape US immigration policy repeatedly ran into resistance not from Democrats, but from the courts. From DACA and ...
09 Jun, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
EU paves way to allow migrant deportations to centres outside blocEuropean Union lawmakers and governments have agreed on new rules. These rules permit sending rejected asylum seekers to centers outside th...
02 Jun, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
Inside an African hotel where asylum seekers deported by the US are imprisonedAsylum seekers deported from the United States are being held against their will in Equatorial Guinea. The Trump administration struck a de...
28 May, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
Welcome to Trump’s America, where the visa dream is getting harder to keep alivePresident Trump's second term is tightening legal immigration pathways, including student visas and green card applications. New policies r...
25 May, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
Meet the newest member of Scottish Parliament, an Indian-born who went to UK on a student visaIndia-born, non-binary anthropologist Q Manivannan has been elected to the Scottish Parliament on a "kinder politics" platform. Manivannan,...
11 May, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
Pakistan, Bangladesh students 'becoming' gay to seek asylum in UKAn undercover investigation reveals a network in the UK charging migrants thousands of pounds for fake gay asylum claims. Advisers allegedl...
16 Apr, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
Pakistani, Bangladeshi migrants pretend to be gay to claim asylum in UK: ReportAn undercover investigation reveals a scheme where migrants pay thousands to immigration advisers. They allegedly create fake stories to cl...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
Asylum system can't be a halfway houseIndia's recent order allows persecuted minorities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan to stay even without valid documents, extendin...
09 Sep, 2025, 12.45 AM IST
Pakistan defence minister warns India against giving asylum to Brahamdagh BugtiPakistan today warned India that by granting asylum to Baloch leader Brahamdagh Bugti, it will become an "official sponsor of terrorism".
13 Jul, 2018, 12.07 PM IST
MoS Home Ahir slams Varun Gandhi for comments on RohingyasUnion minister Hansraj Ahir today criticised BJP MP Varun Gandhi for his views that Rohingya Muslims should be given asylum in India after ...
26 Sep, 2017, 05.57 PM IST
Desperate to stop India from gaining upper hand by giving Bugti asylum, Pakistan to approach Interpol for extraditionBugti, living in Switzerland, on Tuesday approached the Indian Embassy in Geneva seeking asylum in India and exuded confidence of a positiv...
24 Sep, 2016, 10.33 PM IST
Got no request from ex-Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed for asylum in India, says governmentNasheed was arrested on February 22 under anti-terrorism laws for allegedly ordering the arrest a senior judge in 2012. Last month, he was ...
30 Apr, 2015, 06.07 PM IST
Snowden case: Why experts & activists disagree with govt's decision to deny asylumExperts point out that the problem lies in the fact that India refused to ratify the 1951 Refugee Convention, which set up a framework on a...
07 Jul, 2013, 01.15 PM IST
Receipt nails MEA claim on Julian Assange's asylum pleaThe receipt establishes that the high commission indeed received a letter from Assange on May 24, 2012, seeking political asylum in India, ...
15 Jun, 2013, 09.30 AM IST
No request from Julian Assange for asylum: IndiaWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has never requested for asylum in India, government said today, rebutting his claim that he had written to...
13 Jun, 2013, 08.22 PM IST
- Kidnapping, killing force Pak Hindus to seek political asylum in India
"As many as 27 Hindu families from Baluchistan have sent applications to the Indian embassy for asylum in India," he said.
27 Dec, 2010, 06.14 PM IST
- Vietnam war veteran US officer seeks asylum in India
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Centre to examine the plea by a 72-year old ex-US Navy officer, who had fought in the Vietnam war ...
14 May, 2010, 11.26 PM IST