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Politics

EU accused of creating ICE-style immigration enforcement system

Currently only about 20% of people with no right to stay in the EU are successfully returned to their home countries. EU officials hailed the law as an important step in the bloc’s migration

The Guardian WorldJun 2
Conflicts

The foreign fighters who helped topple Assad — and why China worries about them

current leader, cement enough power to eventually push out the Assad regime. In gratitude, the new Syrian government this year integrated the largest Uyghur militia into the reconstituted Syrian National Army and appointed several Uyghur

NPR Topics: NewsMay 17
Politics

Trump targeting immigrants from countries hit most by climate shocks

many of these people flee over borders, with most migration taking place internally – in 2025, nearly 30 million people were forced by disasters to move within their countries, [recent figures show](https://www.internal-displacement.org/global-report/grid2026/). Wildfires

The Guardian WorldJun 10
World

British couple jailed in Iran: 'We're likely to be here for a long time'

currently reading The Road Less Travelled, by Scott Peck - a book about personal growth in difficult times. She worries she will soon run out of books to borrow from the prison library. Consular visits

BBC NewsMay 1
Politics

‘Psychological torture’: outcry over conditions at ICE desert detention camp

many had been detained there for months at a time. “It’s just a powder keg. I mean, that’s the best way to explain it,” said Maynard. In her observations, she said

The Guardian WorldApr 15
Politics

'Homeland Security' has spawned political insecurity since DHS was born

people who said they had been prosecuted or investigated by the department under former President Joe Biden. [Widely expected to be first in line](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/21/g-s1-123293/officers-who-defended-capitol-sue) for compensation were many who were prosecuted

NPR Topics: NewsMay 24
Politics

‘Leader of the pack’: What next as Reform makes huge election gains?

many of their most traditional areas”. Reform UK has also gained more than 500 seats and four councils as it looks to mount a serious challenge to Labour in the next UK general election, expected

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 8
Politics

‘Failed experiment in human suffering’: Alligator Alcatraz immigration jail to close

currently holds up to 1,400 prisoners in metal cages. “It might be as good as the real Alcatraz. A little controversial, but I couldn’t care less,” Trump said after touring the site

The Guardian WorldMay 13
Conflicts

US imposes sanctions on Gaza flotilla organisers: Why it matters

detention before he was deported to Madrid. Jyoti Fernandes, a farmer and policy coordinator for the Landworkers Alliance, said the US government is seeking to undermine “the brave people seeking to deliver humanitarian assistance

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 20
Conflicts

The disaster unfolding on Russia’s Black Sea coast is of its own making

current situation is not only the scale of the damage but the response of the authorities. Rather than responding with transparency and accountability, Russian officials have largely attempted to silence discussion around the disaster. This

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 8
Politics

Stuck in limbo: millions of professionals risk losing legal status under Trump pause

detention and deportation. "There's no refund. It's a scam. It's a fraud," David Bier, director of immigration studies at the libertarian Cato Institute, said about the premium processing. He estimates that

NPR Topics: NewsApr 28
Politics

Grooming survivors prosecuted as children still being failed, Baroness Casey tells BBC

people like her are due to be pardoned for loitering or soliciting, following the new legislation. However, she said the law change does not go far enough. She has soliciting convictions from when

BBC NewsJun 12
Politics

'I just want to see her again' says son of imprisoned Myanmar ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi

detention since the military seized power in a February 2021 coup, toppling the democratically elected government she led. Suu Kyi was sentenced to 27 years in prison on charges of corruption and electoral fraud, which

NPR Topics: NewsMay 3
Politics

Minneapolis immigrants still feeling the sting of Trump's largest crackdown yet

detention, Y was hoping to save enough money to help send her 18-year-old daughter to college. The daughter wants to be a veterinarian. But now she worries college may be out of reach

NPR Topics: NewsMay 5
Business

How Saudi Arabia's spending spree reached the end of the line

current war in the Middle East meant that even Saudi Arabia's extraordinary wealth took a hit. Even though those prices have now shot up because of the war, the uncertainty created by the conflict

BBC NewsMay 25
Politics

Stripping U.S. citizenship en masse is harder than Trump vowed

detentions and deportations, naturalized U.S. citizens have much stronger legal protections. ![People wave U.S. flags to celebrate becoming U.S. citizens after taking the oath of allegiance during a naturalization ceremony in the jury assembly room

NPR Topics: NewsJun 2
Politics

The economic chilling effect of Trump's immigration crackdown

people already here. Instead, it adds to a large and growing body of evidence that, actually, immigration helps grow core industries and the overall economy, which creates jobs and has other benefits for native workers

NPR Topics: NewsMay 12
World

Why super-sized and politicised World Cup comes at a cost

many believed was down to commercial reasons. With temperatures at 14 of the 16 host venues set to exceed dangerous levels according to researchers, there were fears this bottle ban could put fans' health

BBC NewsJun 9
Conflicts

Shackled, bleeding, raped: Palestinians describe abuse in Israel’s prisons

people into a tent and threatened to rape the women and take the children if the community did not leave. In the interview with Al Jazeera, Mohammad says that with their 400 sheep – their primary

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 9
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