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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1551, John Wallop, English soldier and diplomat (born 1490) passed away. In 1586, Anglo-Spanish War: A convoy of English ships from the Levant Company manage to repel a fleet of eleven Spanish and Maltese galleys off the Mediterranean island of Pantelleria. In 1787, The Congress of the Confederation enacts the Northwest Ordinance establishing governing rules for the Northwest Territory. It also establishes procedures for the admission of new states and limits the expansion of slavery. In 1878, Treaty of Berlin: The European powers redraw the map of the Balkans. Serbia, Montenegro and Romania become completely independent of the Ottoman Empire. In 1907, Henrik Sillem, Dutch target shooter and jurist (born 1866) passed away. In 1922, Anker Jørgensen, Danish trade union leader and politician, 16th Prime Minister of Denmark (died 2016) was born. In 1997, Miguel Ángel Blanco, Spanish politician (born 1968) passed away. In 2000, Jan Karski, Polish-American activist and academic (born 1914) passed away. In 2014, Alfred de Grazia, American political scientist, author, and academic (born 1919) passed away. In 2024, Thomas Matthew Crooks, American student, known for attempting to assassinate former US President Donald Trump (born 2003) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

EU Proposes New Sanctions Targeting Migrant Smugglers

Voice of Nigeria

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July 9, 2026

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The European Union on Thursday proposed a new sanctions framework aimed at tackling migrant smuggling, human trafficking, and other forms of organised crime. The measures would include asset freezes and travel bans for those found responsible. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in a statement, the efforts to crack down on migrant smugglers [] The post EU Proposes New Sanctions Targeting Migrant Smugglers appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

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GB News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Labour's one in, one out deal with France dealt HUGE blow as five migrants win High Court battle

Labour's one in, one out deal with France has been dealt a huge blow as five migrants have won a High Court battle. The migrants have claimed their deportations were unlawful, alleging they are victims of trafficking. The High Court support the appeal, where their lawyer argued their fundamental rights could not be sacrificed for the sake of expediency and speed of decision-making or a desire to accelerate removals.MORE TO FOLLOW... TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter

Jacobin

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· Jun 24, 2026

Europe’s New Asylum Pact With the Devil

After the EU Parliament passed legislation last week to detain and expel more migrants, some lawmakers chanted “Send them back.” The anti-migration measures were pushed by the far right — but passed thanks to centrist pro-EU parties.

The i Paper

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· Jun 30, 2026

This European country’s divisive migrant amnesty offers a lesson for the UK

Chaotic scenes were witnessed in the early days of the scheme

Daily Express

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· Jun 23, 2026

EU nations sit down with the Taliban to send back Afghan migrants

A growing number of governments in the EU want to speed up deportations for failed asylum seekers or those who commit crimes in their host countries.

Irish Mirror

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· Jul 10, 2026

Fine Gael MEP slams Government position on controversial migrant return hubs

Under the new pact, unsuccessful asylum seekers who cannot be immediately returned to their home country could be transferred to third countries outside the EU

ComputerWeekly

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· Jun 24, 2026

Digital surveillance tech facilitates ‘arbitrary’ border abuses

Outsourcing migration processes to third countries via the transfer of powerful digital surveillance technologies is entrenching an ‘arbitrary and deterrent’ approach to border management that is hard to scrutinise and ultimately undermines the human rights of migrants

The Olive Press

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· Jun 23, 2026

Gibraltar proposes tip-off hotline as solution to unexpected treaty problem – how to stop cross-border food deliveries

GIBRALTAR might just have to contend with a brand new form of smuggling once the frontier opens up – cross-border food deliveries. One of the more perplexing obstacles that treaty

Drudge Report

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· Jun 25, 2026

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TRT World

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· Jul 10, 2026

South Africans Rally to Protect Migrants Amid Xenophobic Protests

Following a wave of anti-migrant protests in South Africa, documented migrants are also becoming targets. TRT World's Thuso Khumalo reports from Johannesburg, where community groups and concerned citizens are working to protect vulnerable foreign nationals, oppose xenophobia and Afrophobia, and ensure immigration laws are enforced without violence.

teleSUR English

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· Jun 25, 2026

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Reject Asylum Seekers at U.S.-Mexico Border

Ruling clears way for stricter border policy and further backs his immigration agenda. On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed President Donald Trump’s administration to reject asylum seekers who apply at the U.S.-Mexico border. RELATED: EU Approves Controversial Plan to Deport and Confine Migrants in Third Countries The ruling, which passed by a 6-3 vote []

National Geographic

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· Jun 13, 2026

Caribbean Cargo & Illegal Meds (Full Episode) | To Catch a Smuggler

In this episode of To Catch a Smuggler, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) pursues multiple cases of cocaine smuggled from the Caribbean via maritime vessels. Meanwhile, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers intercept and execute large-scale seizures of medications without a prescription. To Catch a Smuggler | S3 E12 #ToCatchASmuggler #FullEpisode #Airport Drug Boat Bust (Full Episode) | To Catch a Smuggler https://youtu.be/RpLov3Jo6Ds

Daily Mail

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· Jun 26, 2026

Gang of people smugglers helped hundreds of illegal immigrants into Britain using stolen and forged passports in £2m criminal racket

Gang of people smugglers helped hundreds of illegal immigrants into Britain using stolen and forged passports in £2m criminal racket

Malay Mail

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· Jun 22, 2026

PM Anwar stresses migrant welfare as Tarique seeks more jobs, both demand fairer recruitment process

PUTRAJAYA, June 22 — Malaysia and Bangladesh have agreed that the exploitation and mistreatment of migrant workers...

Real Clear Politics

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· Jun 26, 2026

Supreme Court Backs White House on Asylum Claims, TPS

In two ideologically split rulings that could affect millions, justices say the administration can deport some migrants and turn others away at the border.

Independent Online

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· Jun 20, 2026

June 30 protests loom: Government's response to undocumented migrants under scrutiny

June 30 protests loom: Government's response to undocumented migrants under scrutiny

RedState

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· Jul 8, 2026

Human Smugglers Now Exploiting Rideshares Near Texas Border

Human Smugglers Now Exploiting Rideshares Near Texas Border

ArcaMax

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· Jul 12, 2026

South Africa says 53,449 migrants returned or deported in crackdown

South Africa said more than 53,000 foreign nationals had been processed for deportation or voluntary repatriation as authorities acted on pledges to speed up removals while warning vigilante groups to stop conducting illegal searches for ...

The Moscow Times

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· Jul 7, 2026

Turkey’s Deportation of Anti-War Russian Signals Growing Risks for Kremlin Critics Abroad

Rights lawyers warn that deportation is becoming an increasingly common tool of transnational repression against anti-war activists abroad.

Guinee news

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· Jul 10, 2026

Visas Schengen : l’Union européenne durcit les règles pour les Guinéens et met Conakry sous pression sur les expulsions de migrants

Bruxelles adopte une série de restrictions temporaires sur la délivrance des visas aux ressortissants guinéens, invoquant un manque de coopération des autorités de Conakry dans le rapatriement des migrants en situation irrégulière. L’Union européenne (UE) a décidé de durcir temporairement les conditions d’octroi des visas Schengen aux ressortissants guinéens. La mesure, arrêtée par le Conseil []

BingNews

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· Jun 25, 2026

Immigration : Trump obtient deux victoires importantes à la Cour suprême

Washington peut refouler les demandeurs d'asile à la frontière sud et mettre fin aux protections temporaires dont bénéficiaient les migrants haïtiens.

South Africa Today

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· Jul 10, 2026

South Africa Protests Escalate: Undocumented Foreigners Pulled From Homes in Johannesburg

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Recent protests in South Africa targeting undocumented foreigners have escalated dramatically, with militant groups conducting door-to-door operations in Johannesburg to pull migrants from their residences and hand them over to police. In the Johannesburg township of Alexandra, witnesses observed protesters breaking down doors and entering houses where they suspected undocumented foreigners []

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 9, 2026

EU Narrows Russia Combatant Visa Ban as France and Italy Force Concessions

France and Italy forced the EU to narrow its Russian combatant visa ban to short-stay visas only. Brussels targets mid-July adoption of the 21st sanctions package to protect the oil price cap.

The Local Italy

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· Jun 24, 2026

How will the EU’s new tax on small parcels impact people in Italy?

Incoming EU customs charges are designed to encourage shoppers to move away from low-cost e-commerce platforms – but will they have much of an effect in Italy?

Hungarian Conservative

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· Jun 27, 2026

Labour Opens Door to Thousands More Migrants Driven by Fabian Society Agenda

Britain's Labour government has announced three new legal refugee routes that could open the door to thousands of new migrants entering the UK through community groups, universities, and employers. The plan comes amid increasingly strong anti-immigration sentiment across the country and has revived scrutiny of the Fabian Society's influence on Labour. The post Labour Opens Door to Thousands More Migrants Driven by Fabian Society Agenda appeared first on Hungarian Conservative.

Investing.com

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· Jul 9, 2026

South African protesters go door-to-door forcing immigrants from their homes

South African protesters go door-to-door forcing immigrants from their homes

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 27, 2026

UNHCR perlu percepat penempatan semula etnik Rohingya

PETALING JAYA: Pejabat Pesuruhjaya Tinggi Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu Bagi Pelarian (UNHCR) perlu mempercepatkan proses penempatan semula pelarian Rohingya ke negara ketiga. Presiden Malaysian Humanitarian Aid and Relief (Mahar), Jismi Jahari berkata, Malaysia hanyalah sebuah negara transit dan bukan penyelesaian jangka panjang bagi krisis pelarian Rohingya. “Malaysia tidak menandatangani Konvensyen Pelarian 1951 dan bukan negara penerima, ... Read more The post UNHCR perlu percepat penempatan semula etnik Rohingya appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

BERNAMA

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· Jun 27, 2026

World : MAHAR Urges UNHCR To Speed Up Rohingya Resettlement Process

KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 (Bernama) -- Malaysian Humanitarian Aid and Relief (MAHAR) has urged the the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to expedite the resettlement of Rohingya refugees in Malaysia, stressing that the country is only a transit nation and not a permanent resettlement destination.

Knewz

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· Jun 26, 2026

Supreme Court makes it risky for green card holders to travel outside the US

A recent Supreme Court ruling has made it easier for immigration officials to challenge the reentry of lawful permanent residents, a decision that immigration attorneys say could increase the risks green card holders face when traveling abroad. In a 6-3 ruling in Blanche v. Lau, the Court held that border agents do not need “clear...

Liberty Nation

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· Jun 25, 2026

Supreme Court Rules Asylum Seekers Can Be Turned Around at US Border

An old policy gets a second life.

Malaysiakini

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· Jun 22, 2026

'Migrant worker exploitation cannot be tolerated, their welfare must be protected'

Anwar urges for a more transparent and fair recruitment system.

Off The Press

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· Jul 8, 2026

Border Patrol warns of rideshare human smuggling risks in Texas city

U.S. Border Patrol in far west Texas is warning rideshare drivers about human smugglers using rideshare apps to organize illegal smuggling activity. In the U.S. Custom and Border Protection Sector of El Paso, which includes two west Texas counties and all of New Mexico, Border Patrol agents are warning rideshare drivers about the severe legal []...Click to read more

SundayTimes

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· Jul 11, 2026

Intimidation and confrontation as March and March’s Thursday protests kick off

‘Peaceful’ demonstrations against undocumented migration turn into harassment on the streets

Korea Times News

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· Jul 3, 2026

Bill targets deportation of drug, phishing offenders

Bill targets deportation of drug, phishing offenders

The Independent

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· Jun 25, 2026

Supreme Court delivers dual blows to immigrants in big win for Trump’s deportation campaign

Major decisions impacting asylum seekers and humanitarian protections for Haitians and Syrians could have far-reaching consequences for immigrants and their families

Afghanistan Sun

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· Jul 5, 2026

Airline crew recruited via social media by drug trafficking groups

BANGKOK, Thailand: Drug trafficking groups in Thailand are targeting certain travelers, including flight attendants, to help carry drugs to other countries. Police Major Suriya Singhakamol, Secretary-General of the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB), in Thailand, said these groups get drugs from nearby countries where they are produced in large amounts. They then mov

World Politics Review

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· Jul 1, 2026

Spain Expands Legal Status for Migrants

Spain has received more than 1 million applications to legalize undocumented migrants, bucking the EU’s broader shift toward tougher immigration and asylum policies. The post Spain Expands Legal Status for Migrants appeared first on World Politics Review.

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