Senior Russian official Dmitry Medvedev on Friday poked fun at the increasingly bitter public feud between US President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk with an offer to mediate peace between the two. “We are ready to facilitate the conclusion of a peace deal between D and E for a reasonable fee and to…
A senior Russian lawmaker on Friday said that Russia could offer political asylum to tech billionaire Elon Musk amid his ongoing public feud with US President Donald Trump, though the Kremlin has distanced itself from the dispute, saying that “this is an internal matter of the United States. We are in no way going to…
Britain’s government on Monday promised to tighten migration rules and make it harder for newcomers to permanently stay in the country, in a sign of the increasing political pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to cut immigration numbers. Under the plans, visas for some lower skilled workers would be reduced, language requirements for immigrants raised…
The Colombian government said on Saturday that it had granted asylum to Ricardo Martinelli, a former president of Panama who had been sheltering for more than a year in the Nicaraguan Embassy in Panama City to evade a prison sentence for money laundering. Colombia’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement that it had granted Mr….
The European Union (EU) has released a list of seven countries it now considers “safe” for returning asylum seekers. The move is part of a wider plan to speed up the process of asylum applications faster. These nations include India, Bangladesh, Kosovo, Colombia, Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia. According to the EU, people from these places…
Tensions between France and Algeria, never far from the surface, have flared again as Algeria moved to expel 12 officials working at the French Embassy and consulates. The Algerian Foreign Ministry announced on Monday that the French officials had been given 48 hours to leave the country. Algeria’s decision followed the arrest in France on…
When the first buses of newly freed migrants arrived this month in Panama City from a detention camp at the edge of a jungle, three people were visibly ill. One needed H.I.V. treatment, a lawyer said, another had run out of insulin and a third was suffering from seizures. Confusion, chaos and fear reigned. “What…
Illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border are down to their lowest level in decades. Once-crowded migrant shelters are empty. Instead of heading north, people stranded in Mexico are starting to return home in bigger numbers. The border is almost unrecognizable from just a couple of years ago, when hundreds of thousands of people from around…
Thailand: थाईलैंड ने पिछले हफ्ते गुप्त रूप से 48 उइगरों को निर्वासित कर दिया. इस निर्वासन का बचाव करते हुए थाईलैंड ने कहा था कि उसने कानूनों और मानवाधिकार दायित्वों के अनुसार काम किया. वहीं, अब इसको लेकर एक बड़ा खुलासा हुआ है. कनाडा और अमेरिका ने थाईलैंड में एक दशक से अधिक समय से…
The pre-dawn call by U.S. border agents to their Canadian counterparts was shocking: A group of nine people, most of them children, were about to enter Canada on foot. On Feb. 3 at 6:16 a.m., when the group was spotted, the border between Alberta and Montana was brutally uninviting, covered in snow, dark with a…