Home Affairs is developing a biometric online platform to speed up asylum applications, strengthen identity verification and prevent rejected applicants from repeatedly submitting claims to delay ...

The number of asylum applications in the European Union, Norway and Switzerland fell again in the first half of this year, according to figures released by the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) ...

Tensions have flared in South Africa after a court ruling prompted the government to open its application system to all ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. European countries are suspending asylum applications from Syrian ...

The Council of the European Union (the Council) gave final approval to new rules on returning people who have no legal right ...

The United States has long been a focus of immigration, with thousands of people trying to cross the border to escape poverty, war, famine, and for various other reasons. Some criminal organizations ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Trump administration is set to make millions off a new asylum ...

The Biden administration announced a new policy Thursday that overhauls the system for immigrants seeking asylum in the U.S. Immigration judges will no longer hear claims. Instead, asylum officers ...

South Africa plans to launch a biometric asylum application platform by November 10 to strengthen identity checks, combat ...

GENEVA, September 19 (UNHCR) - The downward trend in asylum applications in most industrialised countries continues unabated, according to the latest UNHCR statistical report. Based on provisional ...

Revised EU rules to harmonise protection standards and rights for asylum seekers across member states help reduce the number of secondary movements. On this page Facts and figures on asylum ...

LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Nigel Farage, leader of the ⁠populist ⁠Reform UK party, announced ⁠on Monday he would ban anyone ...