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Is Donald Trump teasing US expansion? Canada, Greenland and Panama Canal in limelight

Is Donald Trump teasing US expansion? Canada, Greenland and Panama Canal in limelight

US President-elect Donald Trump is making global headlines for some of his foreign policy plans, putting numerous countries on notice less than a month before returning to his role. His policies seem to be focusing

Greece facing a ‘children’s emergency unlike anything seen in recent years’

Greece facing a ‘children’s emergency unlike anything seen in recent years’

Recent data from the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) highlighted that the number of unaccompanied or separated children entering Greece this year has more than doubled from the number of cases seen last year. Humanitarian organisations

Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has something to say about rural-to-urban migration

Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has something to say about rural-to-urban migration

During a ceremony in Pune on Friday, Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy highlighted the urgency of climate action, emphasising that climate change could trigger mass migration from rural areas to urban centres like Bengaluru, Hyderabad and

Biden’s Immigration Crackdown Pushes Deportations Beyond Trump-Era Levels

Biden’s Immigration Crackdown Pushes Deportations Beyond Trump-Era Levels

According to the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE)  yearly enforcement report, the US has deported 271,000 people to 192 countries during fiscal year 2024 which ended on September 30. The total number exceeded all

Stockholm seeks to ban ‘repeat’ asylum seekers: Let’s understand

Stockholm seeks to ban ‘repeat’ asylum seekers: Let’s understand

Stockholm has tabled a bill to restrict the possibility of rejected asylum seekers re-applying for asylum if they have not left the country first. If passed, the bill is expected to significantly reduce the number

Why International Migrants Day 2024 Matters: Insights on Its History and Impact

Why International Migrants Day 2024 Matters: Insights on Its History and Impact

International Migrants Day is marked on December 18 of every year to create an awareness of their challenges around the world. This day becomes a great opportunity to draw people's attention to the contribution immigrants

Canada Proposes $913 Million for Border Security After Trump’s Tariff Threat

Canada Proposes $913 Million for Border Security After Trump’s Tariff Threat

In reaction to U.S. tariff threats, the Canadian government released a C$1.3 billion proposal for border security. Canada intends to boost financing for its security forces in order to curb drug and migrant trafficking. The

Pakistan to act against human traffickers as 4 Pakistanis confirmed dead in Greece boat tragedy

Pakistan to act against human traffickers as 4 Pakistanis confirmed dead in Greece boat tragedy

Pakistan's Foreign Office (FO) has confirmed the death of four Pakistanis in a major boat capsizing incident south of the Greek island of Crete on Saturday. The Embassy of Pakistan in Greece officials are in

German health system needs Syrian doctors: Let’s understand

German health system needs Syrian doctors: Let’s understand

Nearly 236,000 Syrian nationals are currently paying tax in Germany. That number increases if you add those holding German citizenship - as these people are not counted in the labour statistics as Syrian. Of these,

International Organisation for Migration appeals for $30 million for Syria

International Organisation for Migration appeals for $30 million for Syria

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has appealed for $30 million to urgently assist almost 700,000 people in Syria. 14 years of brutal conflict across the country have left hundreds of thousands of people dead