By boat or by plane? If you’re seeking asylum in Australia, the outcome is similarly bleak
Anyone who's not an Australian citizen is required to have authorisation in the form of a visa to enter and remain in the country.
Fri Feb 23 2024
Islamic state claims responsibility for Brussels attack - Group's channel on Telegram
The gunman who carried out the attack, had an asylum application rejected in 2020 but continued to live in Belgium illegally.
Wed Oct 18 2023
Rights group sues over Biden rule curbing asylum at U.S.-Mexico border
The strict new asylum regulation is a key part of Biden's strategy to address a possible rise in illegal immigration as COVID-19 restrictions, known as Title 42, ended at midnight on Thursday.
Fri May 12 2023
Biden restricts asylum access at Mexico border as Title 42 ends
The regulation will create a new presumption that migrants arriving at the border are ineligible for asylum if they passed through other nations without seeking protection elsewhere first.
Wed May 10 2023
UK tells small-boat migrants: We will detain and deport you
Small-boat arrivals will be barred from claiming asylum.
Wed Mar 08 2023
If you come to UK illegally, you will not be able to stay
Anyone arriving illegally in Britain will be prevented from staying, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said in an interview published on Sunday, ahead of new legislation which is expected to be set out next.
Mon Mar 06 2023
Struggling with US asylum app, migrant families split at border
The US asylum appointments on a government app is beset by high demand and persistent glitches, migrants and advocates say.
Tue Feb 28 2023
'We're waiting': Migrants throng US-Mexico border in asylum limbo
Hundreds of migrants were hoping the Christmas period will bring an end to uncertainty over their hopes of securing asylum in the United States.
Thu Dec 22 2022
Malaysia deports Myanmar asylum seekers despite dangers back home - Sources
At least one officer, Kyaw Hla, and his wife, Htay Htay Yee, were detained upon arrival back in Myanmar's main city of Yangon.
Wed Oct 19 2022
IDEAS: Reconsider plans to shut down the UNHCR office in Malaysia
IDEAS believes that Malaysia is obliged to uphold its duty to protect refugees and asylum-seekers.
Thu Oct 13 2022
New York City declares state of emergency amid rising influx of asylum seekers
New York City Mayor Eric Adams declared a state of emergency on Friday in response to a record-breaking influx of asylum seekers into the city.
Sat Oct 08 2022
Sri Lanka's ousted president to seek temporary stay in Thailand
Thai authorities said Rajapaksa had no intention of seeking political asylum and would only stay temporarily.
Thu Aug 11 2022
Asylum seekers to appeal against deportation from Britain ahead of first Rwanda flight
As part of an initial deal with Kigali, Britain will send some migrants who arrived illegally by crossing the Channel in small boats.
Tue Jun 14 2022
Spurred by reopening, more migrants head for US-Mexico border
Hundreds of migrants have arrived at Mexican border cities like Tijuana, hoping the reset will make it easier to cross and seek US asylum.
Mon Nov 08 2021
The Afghan minister who became a bicycle courier in Germany
He said some at home criticised him for taking such a job after having served in the government for two years.
Fri Aug 27 2021
Penulis perlu mengoptimumkan platform media sosial
Timbalan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi hadir pada Majlis Perasmian Kompleks Rumah Gabungan Persatuan Penulis Nasional (GAPENA) dan Majlis Aidilfitri bersama penulis di rumah GAPENA, di Bukit Petaling.
Sun May 05 2024
Dakwaan Subsidi: Walaupun ada perbincangan awal, tapi belum ada keputusan muktamad - PM
Tegas Perdana Menteri, setakat ini belum ada sebarang keputusan muktamad diputuskan kerajaan berhubung subsidi bahan terbabit walaupun ada perbincangan awal bersama Jemaah Menteri.
Sun May 05 2024
[TERKINI] Bapa dan dua anak lemas di sungai
Kegembiraan sebuah keluarga bermandi-manda pada hujung minggu berakhir dengan tragedi apabila tiga beranak lemas dalam kejadian di Jalan Genting Lama Batang Kali.
Sun May 05 2024
Badminton: China julang Piala Uber buat kali ke-16
China berjaya merangkul kejuaraan Piala Uber buat kali ke-16 apabila menewaskan juara tiga kali, Indonesia 3-0 pada perlawanan akhir.
Sun May 05 2024
Penduduk Israel gesa Netanyahu terima gencatan senjata
Kumpulan penunjuk perasaan berhimpun di Tel Aviv ketika pegawai Hamas bertemu pengantara Mesir dan Qatar di Kaherah, dan mendesak melakukan segala yang mungkin untuk membawa tebusan pulang.
Sun May 05 2024
Yaya Empire buktikan syarikat tempatan mampu tempa nama sebagai usahawan ‘perfume’ bertaraf antarabangsa
Yaya Empire adalah antara salah sebuah syarikat tempatan yang berjaya menempa nama dalam industri haruman bertaraf global selepas berjaya meneroka pasaran luar Malaysia.
Sun May 05 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Perak setuju bekal air ke Pulau Pinang
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Sun May 05 2024
Johor kenal pasti 120 'hotspot' banjir, PBT diminta atasi segera
Kerajaan Johor mengenal pasti sebanyak 120 lokasi panas yang kerap berlakunya banjir di seluruh negeri ini.
Sun May 05 2024
Program Madani Rakyat: Pemuda gigih hasilkan mural 'perpaduan' dalam tempoh tiga hari
Lukisan mural hasil tangan seorang artis grafiti Abdul Qoyyum Mohd disiapkan dalam tempoh tiga hari bermula Jumaat.
Sun May 05 2024
Perak setuju bekal air kepada Pulau Pinang - PM Anwar
Kerajaan Perak bersetuju membekalkan air kepada Pulau Pinang melalui Taman Perindustrian Hijau Bersepadu Kerian ke Seberang Perai.
Sun May 05 2024