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US border patrol rescues migrants from overturned raft in Rio Grande

US border patrol rescues migrants from overturned raft in Rio Grande

In the tranquil waters of the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass, Texas, a harrowing tale of survival and heroism unfolded as US Border Patrol agents undertook a daring rescue operation. Among the desperate migrants seeking

Migrants without passports must undergo facial recognition to board flights

Migrants without passports must undergo facial recognition to board flights

In a recent development, the United States government has implemented a significant policy change affecting migrants without passports, mandating them to undergo facial recognition technology when boarding domestic flights. This shift has prompted confusion and

Trek from Cape Town to London amid mud, hostility, and conflict

Trek from Cape Town to London amid mud, hostility, and conflict

Deo Kato, a seasoned ultramarathon runner, has embarked on an unprecedented challenge: traversing the vast distance from Cape Town to London on foot. While his prior accomplishments include completing 12 ultramarathons, this journey stands out

Italy’s Migrant Detention Centers Under Fire After Inmate’s Death

Italy’s Migrant Detention Centers Under Fire After Inmate’s Death

The death of a 19-year-old Guinean detainee, Ousmane Sylla, at Rome's Ponte Galeria migrant repatriation centre last month has reignited calls to shut down the notorious facility. Sylla allegedly hanged himself while awaiting deportation, prompting

Thailand’s 2011 floods and lasting socioeconomic impact

Thailand’s 2011 floods and lasting socioeconomic impact

The 2011 floods in Thailand were one of the most devastating natural disasters in the country's history, affecting millions of people and causing widespread damage to infrastructure, agriculture, and livelihoods. Among those severely affected were

Senator Katie Britt strives to clarify misleading statements post-State of Union

Senator Katie Britt strives to clarify misleading statements post-State of Union

Alabama GOP Senator Katie Britt finds herself embroiled in controversy following allegations that her response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address contained misleading information. The crux of the issue revolves around a

Migrant Workers Trapped by UK Visa Systems, Silenced by Abuse

Migrant Workers Trapped by UK Visa Systems, Silenced by Abuse

A migrant worker from southern Africa was repeatedly raped by her manager at a UK care home. But she felt utterly unable to report him to the police for fear of losing her job -

Judge Upholds Program Allowing 30K Migrants into US Monthly

Judge Upholds Program Allowing 30K Migrants into US Monthly

A federal judge in Texas has allowed President Biden's immigration plan to continue. This plan lets a limited number of migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela enter the U.S. for humanitarian reasons. The program

Rohingya Refugees in India: Overcoming Obstacles, Finding Solutions Together

Rohingya Refugees in India: Overcoming Obstacles, Finding Solutions Together

The Rohingya, an ethnic Muslim minority group primarily residing in Myanmar's Rakhine State, have faced systemic discrimination, violence, and persecution for decades. Escalating violence and ethnic cleansing campaigns by the Myanmar military and Buddhist extremists

Italy intends to recruit 12,000 Tunisian workers by 2027

Italy intends to recruit 12,000 Tunisian workers by 2027

In October 2023, Italy and Tunisia started dialogs to address Italy's labor deficiencies by tapping into Tunisia's workforce potential. These talks laid the foundation for a formal ascension pointing at encouraging the migration of 12,000