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Those in court include the wife of a Conservative councillor accused of urging attacks on hotels housing asylum seekers via social media.

At least one officer, Kyaw Hla, and his wife, Htay Htay Yee, were detained upon arrival back in Myanmar's main city of Yangon.

IDEAS believes that Malaysia is obliged to uphold its duty to protect refugees and asylum-seekers.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams declared a state of emergency on Friday in response to a record-breaking influx of asylum seekers into the city.

As part of an initial deal with Kigali, Britain will send some migrants who arrived illegally by crossing the Channel in small boats.

He said some at home criticised him for taking such a job after having served in the government for two years.

In some countries, vaccination required identity documents that were not possessed by many refugees and asylum-seekers.

The returnees were sent back on three Myanmar navy ships and did not include ethnic Rohingya refugees or asylum-seekers.

The 1,200 detainees are scheduled to leave on Tuesday afternoon in three navy ships sent by Myanmar's military.

Nearly 100 asylum-seekers are among 1,200 Myanmar nationals Malaysia plans to send home next week.

Malaysia is not a signatory to the UN Refugee Convention and treats all arrivals without proper documentation as illegal migrants.

The humanitarian policy must be considered at all times although Malaysia was not a member of the 1951 Refugee Convention under the UN.

Canada will turn back asylum seekers who walk over the U.S.-Canada border, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday, as economic damage from the coronavirus outbreak intensified.

The 18-year-old suspect, arrested in the city of Turku following Friday's attack in which eight other people - six of them women - were wounded, arrived in Finland last year, police said.

Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim said, 94,361 from the total are refugees whereas the balance 55, 843 are asylum seekers.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.