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
Australia expects nearly one million migrants over the next four yearsAustralia anticipates nearly one million new migrants by July 2029. This projection fuels political debate over housing shortages and immig...
13 May, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
Migrants rush to apply under Spain's new mass legalization programSpain has launched a new program allowing undocumented migrants to legalize their status. Hundreds of thousands are eligible for a renewabl...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
EU lawmakers back 'return hubs' for migrantsEU lawmakers on Monday gave preliminary backing to a tightening of Europe's immigration policy, paving the way for so-called "return hubs" ...
10 Mar, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
UK targets food delivery and car washes in illegal working crackdownBritain has significantly boosted arrests for illegal work, seeing a 63% rise this year. Operations focused on food delivery, beauty salons...
29 Oct, 2025, 09.45 AM IST
Russia to import 1 million skilled workforce from IndiaRussia plans to hire one million Indian workers by year's end. This move addresses labour shortages in industrial regions like Sverdlovsk. ...
14 Jul, 2025, 04.11 PM IST
Historic fall in UK migration can’t come fast enough for StarmerKeir Starmer's government is likely to show a significant drop in UK net migration. This is due to previous policies and decreased refugee ...
22 May, 2025, 02.08 PM IST
Austria's new govt stopping family reunions immediately for migrantsAustria's government has temporarily halted family reunion procedures for migrants, citing limitations in absorption capacity and the need ...
12 Mar, 2025, 06.18 PM IST
Italy to offer more migrant work visas to caregivers for old peopleItaly plans to grant 10,000 additional work visas next year for caregivers to address its ageing population and caregiver shortage. This ne...
03 Oct, 2024, 10.05 AM IST
Germany expands border controls to curb migrant arrivalsGermany will expand border controls with all nine neighboring countries to curb irregular migration, following recent extremist attacks. Th...
16 Sep, 2024, 12.50 PM IST
Australia overhauls immigration system with new Innovation VisaThe Australian government introduces an innovation visa to attract talented workers, replacing the Global Talent visa program. The move mar...
15 May, 2024, 06.35 PM IST
El Salvador slaps $1,130 fee on Indian travelers amid US pressure to curb migrationEl Salvador's aviation authority has labeled the fee as an "airport improvement fee," but the motive behind it remains unclear. Notably, th...
14 Nov, 2023, 09.46 AM IST
Italy to pass tougher measures to deter migrant arrivalsHowever, Rome only has repatriation agreements with some of the countries whose migrants come ashore in Italy, and even when there is a bil...
18 Sep, 2023, 05.48 PM IST
UK government partners with tech companies to curb migrant arrivalsThe UK government has joined forces with social media companies including Meta, TikTok, and X (formerly Twitter) to remove online content e...
06 Aug, 2023, 08.32 AM IST
Barge to house asylum-seekers arrives in UK as Parliament passes controversial migration billA barge, Bibby Stockholm, that can accommodate 500 asylum-seekers, arrived in England after Parliament passed a bill aimed at curbing migra...
18 Jul, 2023, 05.45 PM IST
China overtakes India in UK migration figuresThe majority of people migrating to Britain are now from China, displacing India as the topmost country of origin of migrants.
28 Nov, 2013, 10.48 PM IST
Job seekers from India, eight other countries to be screened for infectious diseases in UAEThe scheme is designed to bar migrants at risk of spreading infection from entering UAE and to curb entry of contagious diseases in Gulf.
28 Sep, 2011, 06.08 PM IST