Seven Moroccan migrants were found dead on Saturday off Morocco's Atlantic coast near Casablanca after their boat capsized, the Interior Ministry said. Three others were taken unconscious to the hospital, while search operations are ongoing, the ministry said in a statement.

Seven migrants drown after boat capsizes off Morocco's Atlantic coast

The Trump administration said on Thursday it plans to allow only 18,000 refugees to resettle in the United States in the 2020 fiscal year, the lowest number in the history of the modern refugee program.

Trump administration plans to slash number of refugees for US resettlement

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday said France "cannot host everyone", intensifying his tough rhetoric on immigration. Macron had last week signalled a tougher line on immigration in the second half of his mandate, arguing the government must stop voters drifting to the far-right.

'France can't host everyone,' says Macron in new toughening of migration stance

Honduras will sign an agreement with Cuba to deport Cubans who arrive in the Central American country illegally en route to the United States, Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez said on Sunday.

Honduras, Cuba to sign deal on deporting some Cuban migrants

Interior ministers from four European Union (EU) countries will meet on Monday in Malta to try to work out an automatic system to determine which countries will welcome migrants rescued in the central Mediterranean.

European Union ministers in Malta to create a new migrant system

The United States and Honduras are discussing how to increase temporary legal employment opportunities for Hondurans in the United States, as the governments work to hammer out details of an immigration agreement.

United States, Honduras discuss temporary work opportunities for Hondurans

All The Major Parties In Canada Favour Immigration, But They Differ On Immigration Levels.

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El Salvador's government deployed at least 800 police to its borders with Honduras and Guatemala on Thursday (September 12) in a bid to thwart U.S.-bound migrants, officials announced.

El Salvador sends hundreds of police to border to thwart migrants

Italy's head of state is set to sign off on a new government on Wednesday after two rival political parties agreed an unlikely coalition that is expected to improve ties with the European Union and adopt a softer stance on immigration.

Italian PM to set seal on new government, unveil new cabinet

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The Trump administration is shifting $271 million earmarked for disaster aid and cyber security to pay for immigration-related facilities, the US Department of Homeland Security and a leading congressional Democrat said on Tuesday.

Trump administration taps disaster, cyber funds to cover immigration

More than 85,000 Venezuelan migrants crossed into Ecuador from Colombia in the last month, ahead of new visa restrictions from Quito that took effect on Monday (August 26), the Colombian government said.

Venezuelan migrants flood into Ecuador ahead of new visa restrictions

Two women, who work with a Detroit non-profit organisation dedicated to helping the city's Hispanic population, are unhappy with the Trump administration's new rules that could deny green cards to immigrants if they use forms of public assistance like food stamps or Medicaid.

Detroit advocates upset with new immigration rules

The city of San Francisco and nearby Santa Clara County sued President Donald Trump`s administration on Tuesday, seeking to block a new rule that would drastically reduce legal immigration by denying visas to poor migrants.

San Francisco sues Trump administration over rule to limit legal immigration

The Trump administration hailed a large drop in migrant border crossings Thursday but found itself under attack over a massive sweep of long-resident undocumented immigrants working in several Mississippi slaughterhouses.

US border crossings plunge but immigration raids draw fire

Unlike many of its European neighbours, Portugal is currently trying to attract refugees, encouraging immigration to boost their workforce and combat a dwindling population.

From rescue in the Med, to a migrant's life in Portugal

Four minority US congresswomen known as the "the squad" accused President Donald Trump of trying to sow division and distract attention from what they characterized as failed policies on immigration, health care and taxation on Monday.

Congresswomen call Trump's attack an attempt to distract from his policies

President Donald Trump said on Friday mass deportation roundups would begin "fairly soon" as US migrant advocates vowed their communities would be "ready" when immigration officers come.

Starting 'fairly soon', says Trump on immigration raids

The death of six-year-old Gurupreet Kaur, a victim of human smuggling, near the remote and deserted US-Mexico border due to heat stroke is reflective of the "tragic culmination" of America's "broken" immigration system, according to a Sikh advocacy group.

Death of Indian girl reflects 'tragic culmination' of a 'broken' immigration system: Advocacy group

Defending the immigration deal the United States reached with Mexico, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Monday termed the agreement as a "significant win" for Washington and reflects "diplomacy at its finest.

Mexico immigration deal 'significant win' for US: Pompeo

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Mexico will take "unprecedented steps" to stem the flow of Central American migrants transiting the country to the United States, including by deploying National Guard troops, the countries said in a joint statement Friday.

Mexico promises 'unprecedented steps' to curb migration in US deal: Joint statement

US President Donald Trump said on Friday Mexico`s government had reached a deal with the United States to avert a tariff war by pledging to take "strong measures" to contain migration of mostly Central Americans crossing the southern US border.

Mexico reaches deal with US on migration, averts tariff war: Trump

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