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A record number of people sought asylum in France last year, a rise of more than eight percent on the previous year, the county's refugee protection authority has said. The increase comes weeks after…

Around a third of all requests for protection were accepted

Just 131,000 people had applied in 2022, with a slightly lower proportion of 29 percent receiving a positive response. | World News

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Spain´s Office of Asylum and Refuge (Oficina de Asilo y Refugio (OAR), part of the Ministry of the Interior, received 163,218 applications for international protection in 2023, 37 percent more than the previous year and the highest number since the creation of the office in 1992, according to provisional data closed on December 31. These

Although the Indian Embassy in Paris was involved in this entire episode — when the Legend Airlines aircraft was grounded in Vatry with 303 passengers — by providing them consular access and ensuring that the majority left France, there was no attempt by the Modi government to draw mileage

DECEMBER 21 — In the old days, the absolute knockout insult was to call a person a bastard. The playground grows quiet and the insulted turns to the abuser, demands a...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 — The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) has raised its concerns on the government’s assertion that it wanted to prevent the abuse or misuse of...

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On November 13, 2023, the European Union (EU) Council adopted new rules to allow online filing of Schengen visa applications. Also, a measure has…