Curfew imposed in downtown Los Angeles amid unrest

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said a curfew will be imposed in the city’s downtown area amid the ongoing protests and unrest.

Australia to deport violent criminals to remote Pacific atoll

Australia will soon deport three violent criminals including a convicted murderer to Nauru even though they are not citizens of the tiny Pacific atoll, after an Australian court ruled that dangerous immigrants can no longer be imprisoned indefinitely.

El Salvador Offers to Jail US Convicts in ‘Unprecedented’ Proposal

El Salvador’s president has proposed jailing convicts from the United States in his country, an “unprecedented” offer praised by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Pentagon plans to start migrant flights to Guantanamo this weekend

The Pentagon expects to send two flights of migrants to Guantanamo Bay this weekend, the first step in President Donald Trump’s plans to use the the base for detaining people swept up in his crackdown on illegal immigration.

German immigration bill rejected despite far-right backing

The German parliament has rejected immigration measures put forward by the conservative opposition and backed by the far-right.

Trump says US will send some migrants to Guantanamo Bay

US President Donald Trump has ordered the construction of a migrant detention facility in Guantanamo Bay which he said would hold as many as 30,000 people.

EU inks €3B deal with Jordan amid deportation push

The European Commission inked a €3 billion partnership with Jordan on Wednesday — part of a broader push geared at shoring up regional governments and paving the way for migrant deportations.

Former EU Chief Juncker Criticizes Germany's Border Controls

Former European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker has voiced opposition to Germany's imminent increase in border controls, warning of the inconvenience posed to commuters and the potential threat to European integration.

Twelve die after migrant boat sinks in Channel

Six children and a pregnant woman were among 12 people who died after a boat carrying dozens of migrants sank off the French coast, in the English Channel.

Solingen attack: Germany's Olaf Scholz vows crackdown on illegal migration

Irregular migration into Germany "must go down" after a Syrian man who came to Germany as an asylum seeker was charged with killing three people in an attack in the western town of Solingen last week, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said.

Bodies of 89 migrants retrieved from Atlantic

Coastguards in Mauritania have recovered 89 bodies of migrants from a boat that capsized in the Atlantic Ocean on Monday.

Biden border order attacked by rival Republicans

US President Joe Biden's Republican rivals, and some of his Democratic allies, have criticised his new executive order aimed at curbing record migrant arrivals at the US-Mexico border.

Poland Will Not Accept Migrants Within EU Framework - Prime Minister

Poland will not accept illegal migrants within the framework of the "Pact on Migration and Asylum" adopted by the EU Council, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Tuesday.

Trial Begins for US Rancher Accused of Killing Migrant

The trial of a rancher accused of killing a Mexican migrant on his property in Arizona began Friday, as tensions mount in the United States over an inflow of migrants across the southern border.

Dozens of migrants rescued, two dead off Tunisa: Official

Tunisian authorities rescued 34 migrants and found two dead bodies off the North African country’s southeastern coast on Friday, said the National Guard in a statement.

UK Supreme Court rejects govt's contentious Rwanda migrant policy

The UK Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a controversial government plan to send migrants to Rwanda and upheld a lower court ruling that it was unlawful, in a major setback for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. 

Seven dead after police pursue suspected human smuggler on German motorway

At least seven people were killed and more than a dozen others injured when a suspected human smuggler lost control of a van carrying migrants in southern Germany, police said on Friday.

Austria will introduce controls on the border with Slovakia

Austria will introduce controls on the border with Slovakia from midnight the Austrian Ministry of Internal Affairs said in a statement.

Tunisia's Saied rejects EU financial aid, casting doubt on immigration deal

Tunisian President Kais Saied on Monday rejected financial support announced by the European Union in September, saying the amount is small and goes against a deal signed three months ago. 

Rescue group decries Libya coast guard ramming into migrant boat

Rescue group Sea-Watch International has condemned European Union’s migration policy after posting a video showing a migrant and refugee boat in the Mediterranean coming under attack by the Libyan coast guard.