In talks with the United States, Mexico has offered to send up to 6,000 members of its national guard to secure its southern border with Guatemala in order to contain migrant flows, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.

Mexico offers to send national guard to Guatemala to stem migration: Sources

Representatives of the United States and Mexico on Wednesday failed to reach an agreement on the immigration issue during high-stakes negotiations held at the White House, days before Washington would start imposing five per cent tariffs on all goods coming in from Mexico.

'Not nearly enough' progress made in immigration talks with Mexico: Trump

Virginia, an 18-year-old from Guatemala who is seeking asylum in the United States, had just one form of identification on her long journey north, her birth certificate.

Asylum seekers say US officials returned them to Mexico but kept their IDs

Growing numbers of Danish Muslims say they have faced verbal abuse, exclusion and hate crimes since mainstream political parties began adopting anti-immigrant policies previously the preserve of the far right.

Danish Muslims feel backlash as immigration becomes election issue

US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he wants to overhaul the immigration system to favour young, educated, English-speaking applicants with job offers instead of people with family ties to Americans, a plan with little chance of advancing in Congress.

Trump proposes new US immigration plan favouring skills over family ties

The H-1B is a visa in the United States under the Immigration and Nationality Act, section 101 that allows US employers to temporarily employ foreign workers in specialty occupations.

Know what is an H-1B Visa

In the remote, northern Finnish town of Oulu where he has lived for seven years, Syrian-born Jabo Waleed recently started feeling that some people's behaviour towards him was becoming less welcoming.

Finland populists eye election upset as anti-immigrant feeling rises

Two Myanmar nationals, reportedly Rohingyas were apprehended at the Kolkata airport by immigration authorities. On Saturday late night, two Myanmar nationals identified as – Rafika Khatoon and Noor Kaida Khatoon were about to board a flight to Kuala Lumpur by flight AK 62 when immigration officials asked them to show their passports on suspicion.

Two Rohingyas travelling on forged Indian passports held at Kolkata airport

Prime Minister Theresa May denied accusations by some in her governing Conservative Party that she had "a problem with immigration", saying on Sunday that while it had been good for Britain, people just wanted more control.

Immigration is good for Britain, we just need control: PM May

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was stopped from leaving the country by security officials at the Lahore airport late Tuesday night. According to the Federal Investigation Agency, Gilani had reached the Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore to catch his flight for South Korea via Bangkok to attend a conference.

Former Pakistan PM Gilani stopped from leaving country

A British woman was handed a six-month jail term Wednesday for slapping an immigration officer in Bali after she missed her flight because of an expired tourist visa.

British woman jailed for slapping Bali immigration officer

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has sent a demarche to the United States embassy in New Delhi in connection with the immigration scam busted by US authorities.

Indian students arrested in immigration scam: India sends demarche to US

It is expected to be a long haul for the eight Indians who were involved in the immigration scam in the United States by enrolling 129 other Indians in a fake university in an attempt to exploit the US student visa system.

Immigration scam: Long haul for detained Indians as US puts its foot down

US President Donald Trump has made 8,158 false or misleading claims since taking office, according to a media report. The report came a day after Trump completed two years in office on Sunday.

Trump has made over 8,000 false or misleading claims since taking office: Report

The UK government has released a White Paper on its post-Brexit visas and immigration strategy, which is expected to benefit Indian students and professionals as it focuses on skills rather than country of origin.

UK's post-Brexit visa strategy to benefit Indian students, professionals

Britain will publishe proposals for an EU immigration crackdown after Brexit on Wednesday as business groups warn the economy is not ready for Britain to crash out of the European Union without a divorce agreement in place.

Brexit will bring down immigration but there is no 'specific target': British Home Secretary

The Modi government has so far succeeded in ensuring that India is least affected by challenges like immigration and working visas unveiled in the US under President Donald Trump, BJP leader Ram Madhav said Saturday, stressing that foreign policies cannot be guided by emotions or romanticism.

Government ensured India least affected by challenges like immigration, US working visa issue: Ram Madhav

A US appeals court in California ruled on Thursday that President Donald Trump's administration must continue a program begun under former President Barack Obama that protects hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants who were brought into the country as children.

US appeals court rules against Trump on DACA immigration program

The United States offered so-called temporary protected status for Nepalese after a large earthquake killed thousands and left hundreds of thousands homeless.

Protected immigration status for 9,000 Nepalese to end next year: US

A recent survey looking into attitudes towards immigrants of different origins asked 1,668 UK adults whether immigrants had made a positive or negative contribution to British life

Opinion: Why Britishers have favourable attitude towards Indian immigrants

The singer had previously expressed his excitement to perform for the first time there. Sami was in Kuwait for his first ever live performance organised by Indian Cultural Society at American International School, Maidan Hawalli

Bollywood singer Adnan Sami, staff harassed at Kuwait airport, called 'Indian dogs'

Javid said the interior ministry is investigating about 2,500 cases and has resolved about 100 cases

UK's Pak origin Home Secy Sajid Javid not for 'hostile' approach on immigration

The Obama administration in 2015 had allowed work permits for spouses under the H-4 visa rule

Summer deadline: US government plans to stop work visa for spouses of H-1B visa holders

One member of Macron's party, Jean-Michel Clement, voted against the bill and said he would leave the majority

French lower house adopts asylum bill

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