Netherlands: Coalition govt collapses over disagreement on asylum policy

Jul 07, 2023

The four parties in the ruling coalition -- People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), Democrats 66 (D66), Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) and Christian...

Dutch PM Rutte resigns, calls cabinet fall "irreconcilable"

Jul 07, 2023

After days of bickering and the collapse of the ruling coalition, after the partners failed to agree on a stricter asylum policy, Dutch Prime...

Afghans lodge most asylum applications in EU: report

Dec 05, 2021

Brussels [Belgium], December 5 : The asylum requests by Afghan people to Europe have increased dramatically and is now the biggest country that lodges...

Belarusian border committee says Polish soldier seeking political asylum

Dec 17, 2021

Minsk [Belarus], December 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Belarus' State Border Committee on Friday said that a Polish soldier has requested political asylum in Belarus in protest...

Belgium suspends deportation of illegal Afghan migrants: Migration Secretary

Aug 16, 2021

Brussels [Belgium] August 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The Belgian State Secretary for Asylum and Migration, Sammy Mahdi, said on Monday that his country would not be...

Canadian MP Chandra Arya says government will crackdown on asylum seekers who misuse system

Aug 03, 2024

Arya said that several people who arrive with valid visas apply for asylum soon after landing in Canada