Standardise documentation for advancing international mobility of skilled workers: NitiNiti Aayog proposes government action to boost skilled Indian worker mobility abroad. Key recommendations include formalizing contracts and...
21 May, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
EU to greenlight 'return hubs' migration reformThe European Union is expected to reach a deal Wednesday on a migration reform to create so-called "return hubs" outside the bloc, with som...
20 May, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
Number of immigrants in EU reaches record high of 64.2 million in 2025The European Union saw a record 64.2 million immigrants in 2025. This is a significant increase from previous years. Germany remains the to...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Trump lambasts Pope Leo XIV, extending feud over Iran war with first American pontiffPresident Trump publicly criticized Pope Leo XIV on social media, calling the "first American pope" weak on crime and foreign policy. Trump...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
UK could make migrants wait up to 20 years before becoming settled - making it one of the longest waits in worldThe UK government plans to significantly increase the time migrants must wait for permanent residency, doubling the standard period to ten ...
13 Apr, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Sexualised deepfakes targeting actress spur German '#MeToo' momentGermans are protesting online abuse. Thousands have taken to the streets. This follows a case involving TV personality Collien Fernandes. S...
31 Mar, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
Europe seeks to increase deportations as some warn of Trump-like tacticsThe EU is expanding its powers to track, raid, and deport migrants to third countries, adopting tactics similar to the Trump administration...
29 Mar, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
EU lawmakers vote to make it easier to set up migrant detention centers outside the blocEuropean lawmakers have approved a plan allowing EU nations to establish migrant "return hubs" outside the bloc. This move, supported by ri...
26 Mar, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
EU police launches centre to step up illegal migration fightThe EU police agency Europol on Tuesday launched a new centre to step up the fight against criminal networks illegally smuggling migrants a...
25 Mar, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Poland extends checks on border with Germany until OctoberPoland has extended temporary controls on the border with its EU neighbours Germany and Lithuania, Poland's Interior Minister Marcin Kierwi...
04 Aug, 2025, 10.54 AM IST
Poland to impose temporary border checks; “I warned the German side in March,” says Donald TuskAmid rising tensions over irregular migration, Poland will reinstate temporary border checks with Germany starting Monday, citing Germany's...
01 Jul, 2025, 05.35 PM IST
Germany attracts highly educated migrants, but many want to leave. Here’s whyGermany increasingly relies on skilled migrants, with a record number holding university degrees and filling vital roles in sectors like he...
24 Jun, 2025, 11.19 AM IST
Some 3,50,000 people applied for asylum in Germany in 2023, up 51 per cent in a yearThe number of people applying for asylum in Germany last year rose to 3,51,915, an increase of 51.1 per cent compared with the year before....
08 Jan, 2024, 06.26 PM IST
Germany's government and Elon Musk spar on X over migrant rescue shipsMusk late Friday shared a video that showed migrants and aid workers on a boat. The right-wing account that first put the content on X, for...
01 Oct, 2023, 01.31 PM IST
Germany extends checks at Austrian border as migrant numbers riseBelgrade's visa-free policy with countries like India and Tunisia allows an influx of migrants who can then try and enter the EU illegally....
12 Oct, 2022, 04.06 PM IST
Germany is making it easier for migrants to become permanent residentsThose who qualify can first apply for a one-year residency status and subsequently apply for permanent residency in Germany. They must earn...
07 Jul, 2022, 10.34 PM IST
Germany extends border controls until Oct 31: MinistryGermany, facing a record migrant influx, will extend its temporary border controls until the end of October.
13 Oct, 2015, 01.24 PM IST