Keywords: Migration


Gymnastics: Coach Marc Chirilcenco leaves France for Qatar, raising concerns over talent exodus

French gymnastics is facing renewed concerns over athlete and coaching departures after experienced coach Marc Chirilcenco confirmed his move from France to Qatar, where he will take charge of the national gymnastics program. The announcement has sparked fears within the sport that several young French......

UN warns of accelerating sea level rise driven by climate change

The United Nations has issued a stark warning about the accelerating rise in global sea levels, describing it as one of the most urgent environmental challenges of the 21st century. In a recent report, UN experts highlight that sea levels are rising at an increasingly rapid pace, driven primarily by......

Morocco strengthens its influence within key African Union institutions

Morocco has reinforced its position within the institutional framework of the African Union after securing several important responsibilities during regional consultations involving North African member states. The new appointments further highlight the country's growing influence in continental......

France praises “highly structured” migration cooperation with Morocco

France has highlighted what it described as an “extremely rich” and “well-structured” cooperation with Morocco on migration issues, underlining the strategic importance of bilateral coordination in managing both legal mobility and irregular migration flows. Speaking on Friday,......

Vietnamese deportee sent to South Sudan by United States returns home after a year

A Vietnamese man deported from the United States to South Sudan under a controversial immigration arrangement has returned to Vietnam after spending nearly a year in the East African country. The man, identified as Tuan Thanh Phan, departed from Juba International Airport on Friday following coordination......

Russia says over 1,000 “Anti-Woke” visas issued in 2025, including 140 to French citizens

Russia has announced that it issued more than 1,000 special visas in 2025 to foreign nationals who, according to Moscow, support what it describes as “traditional Russian values,” including 140 applications approved for French citizens. According to data published by the Russian state news......

First flight carrying migrants expelled from the United States arrives in the Central African Republic

A first flight carrying migrants expelled from the United States has arrived in the Central African Republic, marking a new stage in Washington’s policy of transferring certain foreign nationals to third countries rather than returning them directly to their countries of origin. According to reports,......

Pope Leo visits Canary Islands to highlight migrants’ plight

Pope Leo XIV traveled to Spain’s Canary Islands on the final stage of his week-long visit to the country, placing the spotlight on one of Europe’s most pressing humanitarian challenges: migration across the Atlantic route. The pontiff’s visit to the Spanish archipelago, located off......

Over one in ten Brussels residents born Moroccan nationality in 2025

More than one in ten residents of the Brussels-Capital Region were born with Moroccan nationality in 2025, a figure that reflects the long-standing demographic transformation of Belgium’s capital. The statistic was confirmed during a public event in Brussels, where officials and civil society representatives......