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Australia under scrutiny for denying visas to bat researchers from Asia and Africa

Australia is facing criticism from the international scientific community after its government denied visas to eight bat researchers from Asia and Africa who were scheduled to attend the 20th International Bat Research Conference in Cairns, Queensland. Professor Justin Welbergen, chair of the event,......

Immigration law: Bruno Retailleau pushes for revised legislation after constitutional court rejection

A determined response to constitutional censure Following the rejection of a key provision in his immigration law by the Conseil constitutionnel, France's Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau has vowed to present a "modified text" to Parliament "as soon as possible." The minister......

Spain's Population Hits Record High Driven by Immigration

Spain’s population has reached an unprecedented 49.3 million, fueled by a steady influx of immigrants that is helping offset the country’s low birth rates and boosting its economic growth. Record population growth driven by migration As of July 1, 2025, Spain’s population increased......

US ramps up third-country deportations amid legal and human rights concerns

The United States has intensified its diplomatic efforts to deport migrants to third countries, targeting nations willing to accept individuals whose home countries refuse to repatriate them. Rwanda, Eswatini, and South Sudan are among the countries now cooperating with the U.S. on these controversial......

Trump administration intensifies crackdown on criminal illegal immigrants

Immigration enforcement agents have arrested five individuals across the United States in a targeted operation aimed at removing illegal immigrants convicted of serious crimes. The arrests are part of the Trump administration's ongoing efforts to prioritize the deportation of individuals deemed "the......

South Korea charts a path toward a cohesive multicultural future

In South Korea, a country long proud of its ethnic homogeneity, the rising number of foreign residents—now 2.11 million, or 4.1% of the population—has brought new challenges and opportunities. As the nation nears official multicultural status, Seoul is actively managing migrant integration......

Immigrants do not harm Spanish jobs or wages, studies confirm

Immigration in Spain has become a polarizing topic in recent years, fueled by political rhetoric and sensationalized narratives. However, mounting evidence from economic studies debunks claims that immigrants take jobs from Spaniards or depress wages, challenging widespread misconceptions. The rise......

United States to require visa bond of up to $15,000 for some foreign nationals

As part of a pilot program launched by the U.S. Department of State, certain foreign nationals applying for a U.S. visa may soon be required to pay a security bond of up to $15,000. The initiative is intended to discourage visa overstays and ensure better compliance with immigration laws. Announced......

Over 80 migrants swim to Ceuta amid summer surge in irregular crossings

More than 80 migrants swam to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta over the weekend, marking the summer’s largest wave of irregular crossings. The group, which included at least 50 Moroccan and Palestinian minors, braved hazardous sea conditions, with strong swells and dense coastal fog complicating rescue......