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Ireland Tightens Immigration Rules: Stricter Citizenship, Higher Income

New Irish rules raise refugee citizenship residency to five years, add a two-year welfare look-back for refusals, tighten family reunification…

India’s Immigration Bill 2025 Intensifies Debate Over Immigration

A widely shared claim that a pilot branded the BJP’s immigration record “11 Years of Gimmicks” has no verifiable public…

US Department Flags Prolonged Kenya Work Permit Approvals

Kenya’s DIS is experiencing significant backlogs: official 2–4 month timelines contrast with real waits up to six months. New permit…

NC Immigration Crackdown Forces Patients to Skip Care, Providers Warn

Enforcement actions in Charlotte prompted immigrant patients to skip essential medical visits and medications, driving up missed appointments, mental health…

China’s Expanded Visa Waivers Drive Travel Surge and Global Ties

In 2025 China expanded visa waivers and the 240-hour transit program, spurring a 35%+ rise in international arrivals. The measures…

USCIS halts Afghan immigration requests after DC Guard shooting

Following a Nov. 26 shooting, USCIS paused all immigration processing for Afghan nationals worldwide. The indefinite freeze affects asylum, family…

Migration Drives GDP Growth and Immigration Surplus in Host Economies

Migration increases workforce size, raises GDP, and generates an immigration surplus—about 0.2–0.4% of GDP annually. In the US this totals…

DOJ defends Kristi Noem, deportation flights, El Salvador despite judge order

DOJ filings confirm Kristi Noem decided to press ahead with March 2025 deportation flights to El Salvador despite a judge’s…