World: 29-year-old Jaspal Singh is charged with “assault with sexual motivation”, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Seattle said in a release last week.

Indian man arrested by US immigration authorities over sexual assault charges

World | Punjab NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal expressed disappointment over the US' decision to deport these people, saying they contributed to the US economy and should have been granted permanent residency instead of being deported.

Punjab govt to receive deported Indians as US military plane arrives

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said that over 4,000 immigrants have been deported into Mexico since the beginning of US President Donald Trump’s administration on January 20.

Mexico receives over 4,000 immigrants from US

The second largest city in US- Los Angeles has initiated measures to stand against President-elect Donald Trump. The city council passed a sanctuary city ordinance to protect immigrants living in the city. The policy will also ban local resources and involvement of federal immigration authorities unless required by state law.

Los Angeles City Council Passes Ordinance To Protect Immigrants

Australia has introduced a new 'Work and Holiday' visa program for Indian nationals, aimed at strengthening ties between the two countries and promoting cultural exchange. The program allows eligible young Indians to travel to Australia for up to one year, where they can work and holiday, providing opportunities for employment, tourism, and education. This initiative is part of broader efforts to enhance people-to-people connections and support the growing demand for skilled workers in Australia. The program also reflects Australia's commitment to fostering stronger bilateral relations with India.

Australia Launches 'Work and Holiday' Visa Program For Indians

Anti-immigration rhetoric has now become central to the election campaign of former US president Donald Trump, who is hoping to secure another four years in the White House by defeating Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in November presidential elections.

Trump vows ‘death penalty’ for ‘invaders’ who kill Americans - ‘I will rescue you’

There have been a series of arrests of undocumented immigrants caught on the streets or at workplaces across the country in joint operations the SAPS, Home Affairs and Employment and Labour departments.

South Africa Arrests 81 Undocumented Foreigners

Sweden's right-wing government has announced plans to increase financial incentives for immigrants willing to leave the country, offering up to $34,000. This move marks a significant shift in policy for a nation known as a safe haven for refugees and the persecuted, as the government seeks to reduce immigration numbers.

Sweden to pay immigrants $34,000 for voluntary return home

Sweden government to has promised to increase grants for immigrants who choose to leave the country. Watch to know more.

Sweden to increase grants for immigrants who agree to go home

There is furore in Sweden over the proposed 'snitch law' that would force public sector workers to report undocumented people to authorities. The proposed law is part of a 2022 agreement between four Swedish political parties that paved the way for a coalition government in Stockholm's corridors of power.

Sweden's proposed 'snitch law' against immigrants creates stir and concern

United States President Joe Biden on Tuesday (Jun 18) announced a programme which would pave the way for hundreds of thousands of undocumented spouses and stepchildren of American citizens to receive citizenship.

Biden offers citizenship pathway for thousands of undocumented spouses of US citizens

As per data from Statistics Canada, 17.5% immigrants who arrived in Canada between 1982 and 2017 left the country within 20 years. Many found it difficult to integrate into Canada, Immigrants also faced difficulty finding suitable jobs and houses. Has the Canada dream become a nightmare?

Gravitas: Here's why immigrants are leaving Canada, should you too?

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has come under renewed pressure to cut immigration in the country. Reports suggest that Britain will need to built at least 156,000 homes a year just to cope with the number of migrants landing up in the country.

Report: UK needs 156,000 new homes a year to house immigrants

Politicians from Germany's far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) on Wednesday (Jan 10) met with an Austrian extremist leader in order to discuss a mass deportation plan, the officials from the party confirmed.

German, Austrian extremists meet to discuss expulsion of 'non-assimilated' immigrants

Pakistan has taken a contentious decision to deport millions of Afghan refugees as the deadline to voluntarily leave has expired. What's behind Pakistan's expulsion of the 'undocumented' migrants? In this report, we delve into Islamabad's justifications for its move and the potential human rights concerns it raises.

Pakistan top court to hear Afghan refugee case

Tens of thousands of Afghan refugees who fled the Taliban in 2021 scrambled to leave Pakistan on Tuesday, hours before the end of a deadline after which Islamabad plans to arrest or deport undocumented immigrants, a move that has drawn international criticism and fears of a humanitarian crisis.

Over 100,000 Afghans gone home as deadline to leave Pakistan expires: Official

In a move that could further deteriorate ongoing tensions between Kabul and Islamabad, Pakistan's caretaker government has launched a fresh crackdown on Afghan refugees.

Pakistan sets up centres for Afghan migrants, to be given food and medical aid

Pakistan: All illegal immigrants including Afghans' ordered to leave country

The Biden administration announced it waived 26 federal laws in South Texas to allow border wall construction on Wednesday, marking the administration’s first use of a sweeping executive power employed often during the Trump presidency.

Biden administration waives 26 federal laws to allow border wall construction in South Texas

Pakistan on Tuesday ordered all illegal immigrants, including 1.73 million Afghan nationals, to leave the country or face expulsion after revealing that 14 of the 24 suicide bombings in the country this year were carried out by Afghan nationals.

Pakistan orders all illegal immigrants, including 1.73 million Afghans, to leave or face forcible expulsion

Pakistan's government has ordered all unauthorised Afghan asylum seekers - an estimated 1.7 million people - to leave the country by November.

Pakistan orders illegal immigrants, including 1.73 Mln Afghans, to leave

The police in the United States’ southern North Carolina, on Monday (July 31) said they were searching for the driver of an SUV who struck six migrant workers in what “appears to be an intentional assault”.

US: At least six injured after man drives into migrant workers in North Carolina

UP Goverment Plans To Deport Illegal Rohingya Immigrants. Over 9,000 individuals suspected to be Rohingyas have been living illegally in different districts of UP. They are suspected to enter Indian territory through North-Eastern states. The process of identifying and verifying their status is currently underway.

India's Uttar Pradesh plans to deport illegal Rohingya immigrants

Canada's Immigration Minister, Sean Fraser, on Wednesday, announced that the country will suspend the planned deportation of dozens of students who had entered Canada using fraudulent university acceptance letters.

Canada: Migrant advocacy group calls Indian students' deportation halt 'temporary step in the right direction'

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