The Supreme Court has allowed the state of Texas to enforce a law that gives the police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of illegally crossing the border. Watch in for more details!

Rifts emerge in US-Mexico ties, Mexico pushes back on Texas' anti-migration law

Hours after the US Supreme Court had allowed the strict new immigration law to take effect, a federal appeals court late on Tuesday issued an order that again prevents Texas from arresting migrants suspected of entering the US legally. Our next report will get you the details.

US: Texas' new immigration law blocked

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There was a 60% increase in Indian nationals making the dangerous English Channel crossing on small boats in 2023. Office of National Statistics' latest data, released Thursday, shows that in 2023, 1,192 Indians arrived in UK illegally on small boats.

60% surge in Indians' illegal immigration to UK: Report

In a new immigration scandal, it has emerged that the so-called 'high-risk' passengers and their planes are landing in Britain without going through the necessary security checks that means the passengers categorised as high-risk reach the London airport.

UK: 'High-risk flights' land in the UK without going through security checks

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has called for the urgent relocation of 61 asylum seekers stranded on the remote Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia for over two years.

Asylum-seeking Sri Lankan Tamils stuck on British island for two years face abuse, violence: UN report

Lawyers for the Biden administration and Texas faced off in a federal court in Austin on Thursday to argue whether a new state law that would allow police to arrest people suspected of crossing the Texas-Mexico border illegally should go into effect next month.

US Court to decide on Texas immigration bill

Texas Governor to build military base near US-Mexico border | US-Mexico Migrant Crisis

US court to decide on Texas Immigration bill | US-Mexico Migrant Crisis

The United States' Texas governor has vowed to defy the Biden Administration and maintain State control of a US border hotspot as long as it takes while the Biden Administration has maintained that border control Falls strictly under Federal jurisdiction.

US-Mexico border crisis | Democrats and Republicans spar over migrant crisis

China has accused the United States of targeting arriving Chinese students “for political purposes” and trying to turn some of them into spies. Watch in the report for more details!

China to US: Stop targeting our students

Nearly 3,000 migrants are sleeping in tents in an island park near New York where people camping in the cold are among the latest temporary inhabitants of Randall's Island. It is New York's largest shelter for Asylum Seekers that now struggles to make space for incoming immigrants.

New York struggles to house rising numbers of immigrants

Canada on Monday (Jan 22), in a bid to tackle the housing crisis and target institutional "bad actors", announced a two-year cap on the intake of international students, a move that could affect thousands of Indians.

Explained | Canada's new visa norms and their impact on Indian students

Australia announced its decision to end a major visa programme that was targeted at attracting wealthy investors. Affluent overseas investors were granted the right to live in the country under the plan dubbed as "golden visa" scheme.

Australia terminates ‘golden visa’ in immigration overhaul over ‘poor economic outcomes’

Department of Justice initiated a legal action against the state of Texas and its Governor to block a new and controversial State immigration law. The law was assigned into effect by the Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott on December 19th.

US-Mexico migrant row: US department of justice sues Texas & Gov Abbott over immigration law

Dozens of Republican Senators headed to the southern border in Texas on Wednesday to draw attention to record migrant crossings and bash the Biden administration's enforcement of immigration laws.

US: Republican Senators visit Texas border over migration crisis

Top Biden administration officials huddled with Mexico’s president in urgent talks Wednesday to slow the record pace of illegal crossings at the U.S. southern border, just as congressional negotiators raced to reach a deal to tighten America’s immigration laws.

US-Mexico migrant crisis: Republican senators visit Texas border over migration crisis

The immigration systems in the U.S. and Europe are overwhelmed due to a surge in illegal border crossings. This has led to a political clash in the U.S. The British government has said tackling illegal immigration has become a key political priority.

Gravitas | US, Europe, Africa haunted by migration

In a major development coming in from the Indian state of Gujarat, the state's police have now taken action to address a suspected illegal immigration network that involved 'agents' in relation to the passenger plane that recently returned from France. They have formed teams and are coordinating with passengers of the charter flight.

India: Gujarat police forms teams to probe suspected 'Illegal migration'

It is that time of the year when the festive season is here and people are traveling back home to be with their loved ones but for some Christmas is not going to be so merry as a record number of migrants wearing red holiday outfits continue to cross the US-Mexico border over the weekend.

Not a 'Merry Christmas' at US-Mexico border

A delegation of top US officials is expected to visit Mexico soon as negotiations over how to enforce immigration rules. The two countries' shared border continues on the upcoming visit to Mexico comes amid controversy over the closure of two rail crossings in Texas earlier this week.

US-Mexico border crisis: President Biden speaks with President Obrador

France passed the controversial Immigration Bill. The Bill secures a policy win for President Emmanuel Macron. Bill passed amid deep division in Emmanuel Macron's party.

Europe immigration crisis: France passes new immigration agreements

The city of El Paso, Texas, was described as being at a "breaking point" due to a dramatic increase in migrants crossing the US border from Mexico. The migrant crisis has been ongoing since 2018, with periodic surges and lulls.

US: Authorities close bridges with Mexico to contain migration

US: El Paso at 'breaking point' amid surge in illegal migrants

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