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France sees rise in African immigrants surpassing Europeans, says INSEE

France’s immigration now features more educated African immigrants than Europeans. The 2025 reform targets labor shortages using skilled worker pathways,…

Deportations from Germany to Turkey double over two years

Germany increased deportations to Turkey by over 100% in two years, enforcing strict border controls and faster removals. Detention now…

Germany reports 6,000 deportations in early 2025, says Nancy Faeser

Germany’s 2025 migration shift includes a 55% rise in deportations and a 50% drop in asylum applications. The government strengthens…

Air France brings nonstop Orlando International Airport flights to Paris

Starting May 21, 2025, Air France offers four weekly nonstop Orlando-Paris flights with Airbus A350-900, boosting travel options and economic…

Schengen visa rejections cost travelers $160 million in 2024

Schengen visa rejections rose 11% in 2024, causing €160 million losses worldwide. India ranked third with €14 million lost. Fees…

Germany ends visa appeals process, affecting Indian students and workers

From July 1, 2025, Germany ends its free remonstration appeal for visas worldwide, requiring rejected applicants to reapply or pursue…

ASEAN super-visa could launch in 2025 for easier regional travel

ASEAN’s Schengen-style super-visa will simplify travel across eight member countries by 2025/2026, boosting tourism and economic growth. Challenges include immigration…

Schengen visa rejection rates remain highest for African countries in 2025

In 2024-2025, African Schengen visa rejection rates average 10% above global levels, causing major financial and emotional impacts. Comoros leads…