Drones, bullets and cartel warfare fuel an invisible displacement crisis in MexicoElderly residents like Maria Cabrera are forced to flee their homes in Tula, Mexico, due to escalating cartel violence. Drone attacks and b...
16 May, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
Red Fort blast charge sheet reveals use of TATP explosive, ‘Operation Heavenly Hind’ plotThe NIA charge sheet in the 2025 Red Fort blast case reveals the use of TATP in a vehicle-borne IED, which killed 11 people. Ten accused, l...
15 May, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Red Fort area blast case: NIA files 7,500-page chargesheet against 10 accusedThe National Investigation Agency has filed a massive 7,500-page chargesheet in the Red Fort car bomb explosion case. Eleven people were ki...
14 May, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
India-UAE, India-US among top 10 migration corridors in 2024: UNA United Nations report reveals key global migration routes. India to the United Arab Emirates and India to the United States are among the...
05 May, 2026, 09.55 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
Nearly 8,000 people died or disappeared trying to migrate in 2025Nearly 8,000 people died or disappeared on migration routes last year, with sea routes to Europe proving the deadliest. Many victims were l...
21 Apr, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
Boat capsizes in the Mediterranean Sea, leaving two babies dead; Several missing or presumed dead as survivors reveal sequence of events; What do we know so farA migrant boat carrying 55 individuals, including two babies, capsized north of Zuwara, Libya, resulting in at least 53 dead or missing. Tw...
10 Feb, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
US aid freeze spurs big job cuts at UN migration, refugee agenciesThe US decision to freeze foreign aid funding forces UN agencies like IOM and UNHCR to lay off thousands, affecting refugee resettlement. O...
13 Feb, 2025, 10.39 PM IST
UN migration agency launches Project PRAYAS for orderly, safe movement of Indians overseasThe International Organisation for Migration (IOM) initiated Project PRAYAS (Promoting Regular & Assisted Migration for Youth and Skilled P...
21 Dec, 2023, 02.22 PM IST
New UN migration chief says private sector 'desperate' to take migrants despite negative narrativeThe new head of the UN's migration agency, Amy Pope, emphasized the economic benefits of migration, stating that the private sector is eage...
02 Oct, 2023, 05.36 PM IST
The flood death toll in eastern Libya's city of Derna has surpassed 5,100, a health official saysThe death toll from severe flooding in the eastern Libyan city of Derna has exceeded 5,000 and is expected to rise further. The city was hi...
13 Sep, 2023, 05.48 PM IST
41 migrants missing after new Mediterranean shipwreckForty-one migrants including three children are feared dead after being shipwrecked last week in the Mediterranean, UN agencies said, citin...
10 Aug, 2023, 12.36 PM IST
UN migration agency elects American as 1st woman directorThe U.N. migration agency says Amy Pope of the United States has been elected as its next director general. She will be the first woman to ...
15 May, 2023, 08.18 PM IST
UN says 11 million people fled homes in UkraineThe latest numbers came on top of the figure of more than four million people who fled abroad, reported by the UN refugee agency.
05 Apr, 2022, 05.42 PM IST
Harris's election as US' first woman VP a milestone for gender equality, says UN leadershipTop United Nations leadership hailed the election of Democrat Kamala Harris as America's first Black and South Asian-descent woman Vice Pre...
10 Nov, 2020, 09.49 AM IST
India has second highest number of adults planning to migrate: ReportThe most popular destination for those planning to migrate is the US followed by the UK, Saudi Arabia, France, Canada, Germany and South Af...
14 Jul, 2017, 10.57 AM IST
General Assembly decision makes IOM part of UNIOM, which assisted an estimated 20 million migrants in 2015, is an intergovernmental organisation with more than 9,500 staff and 450 offic...
26 Jul, 2016, 10.22 AM IST