Migrant children separated under Trump policy face renewed family breakupsFederal agents are separating children from their families again in the United States. This is happening despite legal settlements meant to...
04 Jun, 2026, 10.20 AM 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
Top cases on the United States Supreme Court's docketThe U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing significant cases. These cases cover voting rights, presidential authority, immigration policies, and g...
20 May, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
After major enforcement operations, the Trump administration recalibrates its immigration crackdownThe Trump administration is shifting from public, aggressive immigration enforcement tactics to a quieter approach, despite maintaining hig...
02 May, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
Student visas down 40%, H-1B slips as US cuts legal immigration faster than border crossingsLegal immigration to the US has declined more sharply than illegal border crossings, according to a study by the Cato Institute. Student vi...
22 Apr, 2026, 02.25 PM 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
US to increase visa scrutiny after review finds screening gapsUSCIS has tightened immigration applicant screening and vetting after identifying significant gaps that allowed unqualified individuals to ...
31 Mar, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
Supreme Court considers letting Trump administration revive restrictive immigration asylum policyThe Supreme Court is reviewing a Trump-era immigration policy. This policy limited the number of migrants allowed to seek asylum at the US-...
25 Mar, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Trump administration rule could pause work permits for asylum applicants for 'many years'The proposed rule, issued by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, seeks to reduce incentives for migrants to file asylum applications...
20 Feb, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
US could block asylum on public health grounds under Trump regulationThe U.S. has finalised a regulation allowing authorities to deny asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border during public health emergencies, revivin...
29 Dec, 2025, 10.02 PM IST
Trump suspends asylum system, leaving immigrants to face an uncertain futureFollowing President Trump's suspension of the asylum system, asylum-seekers face a confusing situation at the US border, with many being de...
17 May, 2025, 10.10 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
Companies like Microsoft can help manage migration: Incoming UN migration chiefWashington's candidate Amy Pope, who beat her Portuguese boss Antonio Vitorino in an tense election last month to head the organisation, sa...
02 Jun, 2023, 12.40 PM IST
US ends asylum restrictions for children traveling aloneThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in announcing the change late Friday night, said “that expulsion of unaccompanied noncitize...
12 Mar, 2022, 09.18 PM IST
Applications for asylum in EU plummet during pandemicThe number of asylum applications declined to 8,730 during April, an 86% drop from 61,421 in February, according to figures obtained by Reu...
10 Jun, 2020, 12.26 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
- UK opts out of EU directive on asylum
Britain has refused to implement two asylum directives of the EU as part of its moves to be tough on immigration and asylum seekers.
17 Oct, 2011, 11.25 PM IST