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Thousands of Chinese migrants cross border as US Marks 80th anniversary of
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As the US marks the 80th anniversary of the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act, thousands of Chinese immigrants are crossing the US-Mexico border after witnessing a decline in the Chinese economy, as reported by Voice of America (VOA).
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Indian workers not being brought in, says Taiwan
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a press release, Hsu Ming-chun said Taiwan had not signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with India to bring in migrant workers. He further said that the issue was subject to continued evaluation regarding employment cooperation.
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Rising polio risk in Afghanistan as migrants return from Pakistan, warns W
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the recent increase in the number of Afghan returnees from Pakistan, significantly increases the risk of cross-border poliovirus spread, Khaama Press reported.
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Over 200 Afghan refugees relocated from Pakistan to UK: International Orga
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As many as 250 Afghan refugees have travelled from Pakistan to United Kingdom, IOM said.
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At least 813 Afghan migrants return home from Pakistan this week: Report
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Taliban's Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation announced the repatriation of hundreds of migrants from Pakistan to Afghanistan. On Tuesday, the department declared on its official website that, as of Monday, 813 Afghan migrants had returned home.
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Afghanistan: Taliban calls on nations to not use Afghan refugees as 'polit
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing deportation of Afghan migrants from Pakistan, the Taliban urged the nations not to use Afghan immigrants as a 'political tool' on Monday, according to TOLOnews.
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Afghan migrants open up about hardships and mistreatment by Pakistan offic
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Afghan refugees who were evacuated from Pakistan through the Chaman border have described the hardships they faced, including being locked up and forced to pay money for leaving by Pakistani officials, Pakistan vernacular media Jang reported.
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Massive flow of migrants "poisoning" blood of US: Donald Trump
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Coming out hard at US President Joe Biden over "economic woes" and border security, his predecessor Donald Trump said that the influx of migrants is "poisoning" the blood of the country, New York Post reported.
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61 migrants drown in shipwreck off coast of Libya
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As many as 61 migrants, including women and children, have drowned following a "tragic shipwreck" off the coast of Libya, said the UN's International Organisation for Migration (IOM), CNN reported.
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International NGOs express concern over deportation of Afghans by Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In response, these organisations are urging the international community to enhance support for the families returning to Afghanistan.
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Iran: Lack of jobs pose major challenge to Afghan immigrant women
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to unofficial statistics, approximately 4 to 5 million migrants, of which 90 per cent are Afghan migrants, live in Iran, with 41 per cent of them being women, Khaama Press reported.
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46,631 Kashmiri Migrant families migrated from valley due to security reas
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister for State Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed Lok Sabha on Tuesday in a written reply that, as per the data provided by the Government of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, 46,631 Kashmiri migrant families comprising 1,57,967 individuals are registered with the Relief O
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