"Return hubs" that would see Britain send failed asylum seekers to another country have been endorsed by the UN's refugee agency. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper met the UN's high commissioner for ...

By Miriam Jordan Reporting from Washington A new Trump administration policy urges immigration judges to swiftly deny asylum to migrants whose applications they deem unlikely to succeed.

The number of first-time asylum applications in EU countries in 2024 totalled 912,000, down 13% compared to the previous year. Syrians were the largest group seeking protection, accounting for ...

Former Peruvian First Lady Nadine Heredia arrived in Brazil on Wednesday after seeking asylum to avoid serving a 15-year prison sentence handed down on her and her husband Ollanta Humala ...

Brussels wants to accelerate asylum procedures with a list of safe countries of origin that includes countries like India, Bangladesh and Egypt. The European Union on Wednesday published a list of ...

This image taken from video provided by Marilu Domingo Ortiz shows ICE agent smashing the window of a car to arrest a man who they claim was in the process of applying for asylum, in New Bedford, Mass ...

Peru’s former First Lady Nadine Heredia has fled to Brazil, where she has been granted diplomatic asylum after a court in her home country sentenced her and her husband, former President Ollanta ...

The family entered the U.S. unlawfully and sought asylum and an immigration judge denied their claims. That ruling was upheld by the Board of Immigration Appeals in November 2023, and the Ninth ...

MANILA, Philippines — Retired police officer and former Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Manager Royina Garma is seeking asylum in the United States. Garma’s lawyer ...

The Italian navy ship Libra approaches the port , as Italian authorities transfer 40 migrants with no permission to remain in the country to Italian-run migration detention centers in Albania, in ...

TORONTO — A new facility designed to house and support refugees and asylum seekers in Toronto is set to open next month with a focus on addressing mental health issues. The Canadian Mental ...

LIMA - Brazil has granted diplomatic asylum to Nadine Heredia, the wife of former Peruvian President Ollanta Humala after both were convicted of receiving illicit campaign funds, Peru's Foreign ...