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Immigration Impact

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U.S. Visa Approvals Fell 11% in Early 2025, With Steep Declines for Students and Key Countries

Analysts attribute the drop to tougher screening and thinner consular staffing.

Chile Starts Border Trenches With Peru as Kast Moves to Curb Irregular Migration

Switzerland Sets June 14 Vote on 10 Million Population Cap by 2050

Spain’s Population Reaches 49.57 Million as Foreign-Born Residents Top 10 Million

Frisco Council Meeting Becomes Flashpoint Over H‑1B Claims After Influencers Mobilize Nonresidents

Sánchez Uses New York Times Op-Ed to Defend Spain’s Mass Regularization of Undocumented Residents

Spain Approves Decree to Regularize Up to 500,000 Undocumented Migrants

Spain Launches Mass Regularization as France Reports Record Legal Immigration and Tougher Enforcement

Spain Approves Decree to Regularize Roughly 500,000 Undocumented Migrants

U.S. Halts Immigrant Visa Issuance for Nationals of 75 Countries Effective Jan. 21

Marjorie Taylor Greene Files Bill to End H‑1B Visa Program as She Departs Congress

Spain Reports 42.6% Drop in Irregular Arrivals in 2025 as Canary Route Plummets

Berlin Naturalizations Surge to About 39,000 in 2025, Quadrupling in Two Years

Israel's Population Hits 10.178 Million as Emigration Turns Negative for Second Year

India Presses U.S. on H-1B Delays as Nalin Haley Accuses Remittance Motive and Calls for Total Ban

YouGov Survey Finds Broad European Backing for Sharp Migration Cuts and Deportations

Europe Tightens Migration Policy as EU Cuts Solidarity Quotas and 27 States Push ECHR Changes

Chennai’s 220,000 H-1B Claim Under Scrutiny as Fraud Allegations Surface

Former President Wulff Urges Merz to Retract 'Stadtbild' Remark

Greene Files Bill to Abolish H‑1B Visas as GOP Clash Over Skilled Immigration Deepens