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Calls grow in Malaysia for QR code clearance at Johor land checkpoints, paving way for passport-free travel
Malaysia’s federal government has not made any announcement on passport-free clearance at land checkpoints since, but Johor’s state government and…
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Louisiana proposes bill similar to Texas’ migrant arrest law
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana’s Republican-controlled Senate advanced a bill Monday that would empower state and local law enforcement to…
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New York City’s mayor cancels a border trip, citing safety concerns in Mexico
NEW YORK — New York City’s mayor nixed a planned Sunday trip to the U.S.-Mexico border over security concerns. Mayor…
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Arrests for illegal border crossings nudge up in February but still among lowest of Biden presidency
WASHINGTON — The number of arrests for illegally crossing the U.S. southern border with Mexico nudged upward February over the…
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Justice Department sues Texas over law that would let police arrest migrants who enter US illegally
AUSTIN, Texas — The Justice Department on Wednesday sued Texas over a new law that would allow police to arrest…
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Mexican authorities search for 31 migrants abducted near the Texas border
MEXICO CITY — Mexican authorities said Wednesday they are searching for 31 migrants from five countries who were abducted over…
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World population up 75 million this year, topping 8 billion by Jan. 1
The world population grew by 75 million people over the past year and on New Year’s Day it will stand…
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A US delegation to meet with Mexican government for talks on migrant surge at border
MEXICO CITY — A top U.S. delegation is meeting with Mexico’s president Wednesday in what many see as an attempt…
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Migrant caravan in southern Mexico marks Christmas Day by trudging onward
HUIXTLA, Mexico — Christmas Day meant the same as any other day for thousands of migrants walking through southern Mexico:…
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Influx of migrants at US-Mexico border poses conundrum for Biden
WASHINGTON: US border patrol and several states have found themselves overwhelmed lately, lacking resources to manage the thousands of migrants…
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