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Germany Reports Steep 2025 Fall in Asylum Claims, With First-Time Applications Halved

The interior ministry attributes the decline to its restrictive “Migrationswende” policy.

Germany’s Family Reunification Freeze Yields Just Two Hardship Visas

Assam CM Escalates Demographic Warning, Says Bangladesh-Origin Muslim Share Near 40% Ahead of 2026 Polls

U.S. Orders Embassies to Press Western Allies on ‘Mass Migration,’ Calling It an Existential Threat

Visegrad Four Reportedly Preparing EU Court Challenge to New Migration Pact

Germany’s Asylum Applications Halve in 2025 as October Filings Drop 55%

French Parliamentary Report Puts Cost of 1968 Franco‑Algerian Accord at €2 Billion Annually

Johnson Brands Farage’s Reform UK ‘Extremely Dangerous,’ Rules Out Any Deal

Germany’s Refugee Population Falls for First Time Since 2011

Beachgoers Push Back Migrant Boat on Gavdos as Greece Speeds Detentions and Transfers

Austria Unveils Draft School Headscarf Ban for Girls Under 14

Assam Rifles Clarifies 42,000 Myanmar Crossings Were Recorded Under Revised Free Movement Regime

UK Visa Grants Drop by a Third as Work Routes Nearly Halve

Franco-British One-for-One Migrant Exchange Scheme Launches

Germany Executes First Afghan Deportation Flight Under Merz, Seeks EU Asylum Reform

UK and France Launch Pilot Swap to Return Channel Migrants for Legal Entrants

Shackled Bodies of Migrants Recovered Off Majorca as Murder Investigation Expands

French Police Wade Into Channel With Tear Gas as Migrant Crossings Reach Record High

UK and EU Edge Closer to Youth Mobility Visa Agreement

EU Introduces Accelerated Asylum Rules with 'Safe Country' List