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UK Visa System Faces Overhaul, Applicants From Some Nations May Be Restricted
Studying or working in the UK will soon become difficult for nationals of certain countries. The update comes from the UK Home Office, which says it has been identifying countries from which visitors are most likely to overstay and claim asylum.
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UK To Bar Foreign Sex Offenders From Receiving Asylum Protections
The government's Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill will be amended to deny refugee status to any foreign national with a criminal conviction that qualifies them for the sex offenders register.
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Republicans Seek To Give Trump Power To Charge Asylum Seekers $1,000
Republican lawmakers are seeking to give President Donald Trump broad powers to charge onerous fees to migrants seeking asylum in the United States -- suggesting a minimum cost of $1,000 per application.
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As Germany Moves Right, Migrants Grapple With Uncertainty And Hope
Mohammad Azmouz, a Syrian barber living in Berlin, said casting his first ever vote on Sunday at the age of 57 was an indescribable feeling.
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1 Dead, 4 Injured In Knife Attack In Austria: Police
A 14-year-old boy died and four other people were injured in a knife attack in southern Austria on Saturday, police said, adding they have arrested a 23-year-old Syrian asylum seeker.
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30 Injured As Car Rams Into Them In Germany, Afghan Asylum Seeker Arrested
Police arrested an Afghan asylum seeker at the scene of what German leaders labelled a car ramming "attack" Thursday that wounded 30 people in Munich, Germany.
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Munich Car Ramming Suspect Is 24-Year-Old Afghan Asylum Seeker: Police
A man suspected of crashing a car into a crowd in the German city of Munich on Thursday has been identified as a 24-year-old Afghan asylum seeker, a police spokesman said.
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Pakistani Christian Asylum Seeker Awarded Rs 1 Crore After Alleged Mistreatment By UK Officials
Nadra Almas, a Pakistani asylum seeker, was awarded 98,757.04 pounds in compensation by the UK Home Office after she was unlawfully detained and subjected to conditions that breached her human rights.
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Some Migrants Turn To Pricey Smugglers, Riskier Routes After Trump Action
After Honduran migrant Alex Diaz' US asylum appointment was cancelled following Donald Trump's immigration and border crackdown, the 23-year-old former bus driver began considering what he had been determined to avoid: entering the US illegally.
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US Immigration Crackdown Begins, Trump Declares Emergency At Mexico Border
President Donald Trump announced severe new restrictions on immigration and asylum in the United States hours after taking office Monday, declaring that he will send troops to the US-Mexico border and attempt to end birthright citizenship.
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"Please Let Us In": Trump Crackdown Leaves Migrants In Tears
Margelis Tinoco broke down in tears after her asylum appointment was canceled as part of a sweeping immigration crackdown announced by US President Donald Trump on his first day in office.
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Russia's Secret Plan To Evacuate Bashar al-Assad From Syria Revealed
Assad's departure marks a significant shift in Middle East power dynamics, weakening Iran and Russia's influence.
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Timeline: 10-Day Blitzkrieg Campaign That Ended Assad's Rule In Syria
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad fled the country with his family and took asylum in Russia after rebels took control of the country in a 10-day blitzkrieg, seizing the capital Damascus and toppling the government.
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How World Reacted To Bashar Al-Assad's Downfall In Syria
World powers vowed Sunday to work for stability in Syria and the surrounding region after Islamist-led rebels toppled its longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.
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Syria War Live: Assad Gets Russia Asylum, US Wants Him To Be Held Accountable
Ousted Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad and his family have been granted asylum in Russia, hours after the Islamist-led rebels took control of his country.
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UK Visa System Faces Overhaul, Applicants From Some Nations May Be Restricted
Studying or working in the UK will soon become difficult for nationals of certain countries. The update comes from the UK Home Office, which says it has been identifying countries from which visitors are most likely to overstay and claim asylum.
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UK To Bar Foreign Sex Offenders From Receiving Asylum Protections
The government's Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill will be amended to deny refugee status to any foreign national with a criminal conviction that qualifies them for the sex offenders register.
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Republicans Seek To Give Trump Power To Charge Asylum Seekers $1,000
Republican lawmakers are seeking to give President Donald Trump broad powers to charge onerous fees to migrants seeking asylum in the United States -- suggesting a minimum cost of $1,000 per application.
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As Germany Moves Right, Migrants Grapple With Uncertainty And Hope
Mohammad Azmouz, a Syrian barber living in Berlin, said casting his first ever vote on Sunday at the age of 57 was an indescribable feeling.
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1 Dead, 4 Injured In Knife Attack In Austria: Police
A 14-year-old boy died and four other people were injured in a knife attack in southern Austria on Saturday, police said, adding they have arrested a 23-year-old Syrian asylum seeker.
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30 Injured As Car Rams Into Them In Germany, Afghan Asylum Seeker Arrested
Police arrested an Afghan asylum seeker at the scene of what German leaders labelled a car ramming "attack" Thursday that wounded 30 people in Munich, Germany.
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Munich Car Ramming Suspect Is 24-Year-Old Afghan Asylum Seeker: Police
A man suspected of crashing a car into a crowd in the German city of Munich on Thursday has been identified as a 24-year-old Afghan asylum seeker, a police spokesman said.
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Pakistani Christian Asylum Seeker Awarded Rs 1 Crore After Alleged Mistreatment By UK Officials
Nadra Almas, a Pakistani asylum seeker, was awarded 98,757.04 pounds in compensation by the UK Home Office after she was unlawfully detained and subjected to conditions that breached her human rights.
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Some Migrants Turn To Pricey Smugglers, Riskier Routes After Trump Action
After Honduran migrant Alex Diaz' US asylum appointment was cancelled following Donald Trump's immigration and border crackdown, the 23-year-old former bus driver began considering what he had been determined to avoid: entering the US illegally.
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US Immigration Crackdown Begins, Trump Declares Emergency At Mexico Border
President Donald Trump announced severe new restrictions on immigration and asylum in the United States hours after taking office Monday, declaring that he will send troops to the US-Mexico border and attempt to end birthright citizenship.
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"Please Let Us In": Trump Crackdown Leaves Migrants In Tears
Margelis Tinoco broke down in tears after her asylum appointment was canceled as part of a sweeping immigration crackdown announced by US President Donald Trump on his first day in office.
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Russia's Secret Plan To Evacuate Bashar al-Assad From Syria Revealed
Assad's departure marks a significant shift in Middle East power dynamics, weakening Iran and Russia's influence.
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Timeline: 10-Day Blitzkrieg Campaign That Ended Assad's Rule In Syria
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad fled the country with his family and took asylum in Russia after rebels took control of the country in a 10-day blitzkrieg, seizing the capital Damascus and toppling the government.
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How World Reacted To Bashar Al-Assad's Downfall In Syria
World powers vowed Sunday to work for stability in Syria and the surrounding region after Islamist-led rebels toppled its longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.
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Syria War Live: Assad Gets Russia Asylum, US Wants Him To Be Held Accountable
Ousted Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad and his family have been granted asylum in Russia, hours after the Islamist-led rebels took control of his country.
