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Russia Suspends Rail Traffic at Seven Border Crossings With Finland and the Baltics

The move removes remaining rail links and raises uncertainty over trade and security in northern Europe.

Channel Crossings Fall 41% as Boats Carry Far More Migrants

EU Hosts Taliban Delegation in Brussels for Talks on Afghan Returns

EU Migration and Asylum Pact Takes Effect Across the Union

EU Pact on Migration and Asylum Enters Into Force as Border Filtering Starts

France's Regional Relocation of Asylum Seekers Effective but Underused, Audit Says

UK Asylum Appeal Backlog Tops 150,000 as Waits Stretch Toward Three Years

Global Forced Displacement Falls to 117.8 Million, UNHCR Says

Two Men Jailed in First Sentences Under New Small-Boat Endangerment Law

Watchdog Says Home Office Has 'All But Lost' Control of Asylum Accommodation

UK Tightens University Sponsorship Rules and Threatens to Strip Rights Over Visa Abuse

EU Commission Presses Germany to Phase Out Blanket Schengen Border Checks

New York Bars Local 287(g) Cooperation and Limits ICE Arrests in Sensitive Sites

Chinese Dissident Reaches South Korea After 30‑Hour Boat Crossing

Rubio Says U.S. Has Signed Third‑Country Deals With 20 Nations to Take Migrants

Nearly 1,000 Arrive After Bank Holiday Channel Surge as Smugglers Shift Routes

Heatwave Drives Nearly 700 Small‑Boat Crossings of English Channel

Council Says Court Papers Indicate Crowborough Camp Could Remain Open Until 2030

BBC Undercover Film Finds UK Businesses Taking Payments for Channel Crossings

TikTok Reinstates Reform UK Migration Video After Erroneous Takedown