Who is an ‘asylum-seeker’? An asylum-seeker is someone who is seeking international protection. Their request for refugee status, or complementary protection status, has yet to be processed, or they ...

Asylum seekers who are working may be charged up to €238 (£208) per week to cover the cost of their accommodation, under plans being considered by Irish ministers. There were 32,774 international ...

People who apply for asylum in the UK move through different types of accommodation while waiting to hear if their claim has been approved. Here the PA news agency explains how the system works and ...

Late last month, an immigrant seeking asylum in the U.S. came across social media posts urging her to pay a new fee imposed by the Trump administration before Oct. 1, or else risk her case being ...

A council in East Sussex has said it is considering legal options to stop plans to house asylum seekers at a military site. Wealden District Council deputy leader Rachel Millward said the local ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s government on Monday announced the country was severing diplomatic relations with Mexico over the asylum claim of former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chávez, who is under ...

Tucson’s iconic Benedictine Monastery opened its doors to Central American asylum seekers ahead of schedule due to larger numbers of families arriving at the border and being released by immigration ...

The DEA said it arrested 617 people in a weeklong operation targeting the Sinaloa cartel, seizing large quantities of fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, guns, and millions of dollars in cash and ...