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European Parliament Backs Tougher Returns Rules Allowing Third-Country Transfer Centres

The move signals a sharper EU focus on deportations, with final terms to be set in three-way talks.

Germany Steps Up Direct Deportations to Afghanistan Using New Handover Mechanism

Mexico’s Asylum Claims Hold Steady in 2025 as U.S. Tightens Border Policies

EU Lawmakers Reach Informal Deal to Tighten Asylum Rules and Set First Union‑Wide ‘Safe’ Origin List

Kosovo Confirms Talks on UK 'Return Hub' as Balkan Leaders Split

Cooper Unveils £14 Million Package at Western Balkans Talks to Target Smugglers and Bolster Cyber Defences

Few Syrians Depart Germany as CDU Pushes Incentives for Return

EU Asylum Claims Fall 23% in First Half of 2025 as Syrian Applications Plunge

Sheinbaum Reports 93,821 Mexican Repatriations in 2025, Cites Decline After CBP One Closure

Breitbart Marks 10 Years Since Merkel’s ‘We Can Do It,’ Claims It Predicted Europe’s Migrant Surge

Afghan Women's Asylum Applications Double to Over 3,000 in Germany in July

EU Court Imposes Stricter Rules on Italy’s Albania Asylum Plan

Spain Overtakes Germany as Top EU Asylum Destination

Channel Crossings Surge as Smugglers Market Summer Deals Online

French Police Fire Tear Gas and Slash Dinghy to Halt Migrant Crossing

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

UK Labels Migrant Surge a National Security Threat as Russia Is Accused of Weaponising Smuggling

Channel Crossings Reach 17,817 as Starmer Threatens Visa Crackdown

English Channel Migrant Crossings Top 16,000 as No 10 Admits Crisis Is Deteriorating

Forced Displacement Reaches Record 123.2 Million as Sudan Becomes Top Crisis