EPP leader Manfred Weber urged the EU to establish migrant return hubs in Africa and empower Frontex, facing legal hurdles like the ECHR and past failures in Italy and the UK.
Germany has struck a deal allowing Taliban-appointed officials to operate in diplomatic missions in Berlin and Bonn in exchange for deportations of Afghan migrants, raising fears among Afghan activists and refugees now living in Germany.
A new report from America's Voice claims President Trump's mass deportation campaign drives up grocery, housing, and healthcare costs, coining the term 'ICE Tax' ahead of the 2026 midterms.
A new AP-NORC poll shows US President Trump's approval on immigration, though down overall to 39%, remains stronger among Republicans than his handling of the economy or Iran, highlighting stable base support despite aggressive enforcement.
A UFW Foundation survey reveals US farm workers, many undocumented, face heightened fears of raids, deportation, and family separation under the Trump administration, impacting daily life and access to necessities. Despite long-term residency, 92% report employment impact, and 76% hope for legal protections and a path to citizenship.
Pauline Hanson's controversial overseas trip has generated negative headlines, forcing One Nation members, including Barnaby Joyce, to defend her actions. A political reporter discusses the potential impact of these controversies on One Nation supporters in Australia.
Pauline Hanson's recent overseas trip has generated negative headlines due to controversial comments, prompting members of her One Nation party, including Barnaby Joyce, to defend her actions in Australia.
Spain secured their first FIFA World Cup title since 2010 by defeating defending champions Argentina 1-0 in extra time, with substitute Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal. Argentina played with 10 men after Enzo Fernández was sent off, while a controversial half-time show and a post-game incident involving Donald Trump and Gianni Infantino also occurred.
Barnaby Joyce defended Pauline Hanson's support for "mass deportations" of visa overstayers, while denying she backs the White Australia policy. Hanson's European trip, including an interview with far-right figure Tommy Robinson and a meeting with Restore Britain's Rupert Lowe, sparked controversy, with her daughter and Joyce claiming her comments were taken out of context.
A Swedish MEP has filed a police complaint in Sweden against a Danish MEP for alleged racist hate speech after the latter told her to 'go home' on social media. The incident follows far-right chants of 'send them back' in the European Parliament.
Cuban men in their 70s, who arrived in the US in 1980, are now stranded in Palenque, Mexico, after being deported under Trump's mass deportation policy. They face hardship and uncertainty, with critics calling the policy a reversal of decades of US support for Cuban refugees.
The French men's national soccer team has used Global Crossing Airlines (GlobalX), an airline heavily involved in U.S. ICE deportation flights, for domestic travel. This comes as star player Kylian Mbappé is a vocal critic of far-right politics.
Immigration agents conducted raids across Los Angeles last summer, detaining and deporting individuals, leaving families to cope with the emotional and administrative aftermath. The article shares the stories of three families affected by these actions, highlighting the profound disruption to their lives and the ongoing struggle for reunification and justice.
A Supreme Court ruling allowing the cancellation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians and Syrians is raising alarms in the U.S. healthcare sector, which heavily relies on immigrant labor. Experts warn of a catastrophic impact on staffing, particularly in long-term care, exacerbating an existing workforce crisis.
A Supreme Court ruling allowing the cancellation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians and Syrians is raising alarms in the US healthcare sector. Experts warn that deporting Haitian TPS recipients, who are vital to the workforce, could worsen the existing staffing crisis, particularly in long-term care facilities.
Advocacy groups have filed a complaint against Ghana at the ECOWAS Court of Justice, accusing the country of facilitating US deportations to nations where individuals face serious harm. The lawsuit, on behalf of 27 deportees, seeks to disclose the terms of the deal and block future removals.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced the shutdown of the controversial "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention center in the Everglades, which processed 21,000 deportations. Hailed by Trump but condemned by civil rights groups, the temporary facility faced criticism for inhumane conditions and environmental damage.
The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 ideological vote, granted the Trump administration broad power to end the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program, potentially leading to mass deportations of hundreds of thousands of long-term residents from countries like Haiti and Syria, despite economic warnings from advocacy groups.
A US appeals court has allowed the Trump administration to proceed with expanded expedited deportations nationwide, overriding a lower court's block. Critics argue this undermines due process for undocumented migrants.
Reform's Robert Jenrick likened potential Labour leader Andy Burnham to Keir Starmer, calling him 'continuity Keir Starmer' and 'Keir Starmer in a dodgy polo shirt.' Jenrick acknowledged Burnham might have a honeymoon period but predicted he would struggle with the country's challenges, blaming poor Brexit implementation by both main parties.
A US appeals court has allowed the Trump administration to expand expedited removal, a process to fast-track deportations. The ruling overturns a lower court decision that had blocked the policy, which rights groups argue violates due process.
Markus Soeder, leader of Germany's CSU party, proposed cutting unemployment and welfare benefits for unemployed Ukrainians, advocating for increased deportations and voluntary departures to reduce costs. He cited strained public finances and the low employment rate among refugees.
Italy's Giorgia Meloni challenged Spain's Pedro Sánchez over his country's decision to legalize around 500,000 asylum seekers during a closed-door EU leaders' meeting. Sánchez defended the move, stating migrants were largely from South America, not Africa.
Rightwing MEPs chanted "send them back" after a vote to increase EU deportations. This sparked counter-chants of "shame on you" from other lawmakers, highlighting deep divisions in the European Parliament. Rights groups and UN experts have criticized the measures as cruel and discriminatory.
