Jim Grey
USCIS Halts All Asylum Decisions, Director Says Vetting Must Improve
After a shooting near the White House, USCIS suspended all asylum decisions nationwide to conduct more complete vetting,…
Over 220 Judges Reject Trump Administration’s Mass Detention Policy
Over 220 federal judges rejected a policy treating longtime residents as “seeking admission,” ending many automatic detentions and…
Italy Travel Disruption as Workers Strike Over Pay and Gaza
A 24‑hour nationwide strike on Nov. 28, 2025, disrupted Trenord services; only 6–9 AM and 6–9 PM windows…
Liège Airport cargo faces ongoing disruption amid nationwide walkouts
Since November 17, 2025, customs work-to-rule at Liège Airport has prioritised perishables and live animals, delaying general freight…
Netherlands hikes short private jet tax to €420 per passenger
Starting 2025, the Netherlands will levy €420 per passenger on private flights under 2,000 km, with higher rates…
GOP Seeks Permanent Muslim Immigration Ban After Soldier’s Death
After a U.S. soldier's killing, Republicans floated a permanent ban on Muslim immigration built on Executive Order 14161…
South Africa Advances Digital Citizenship with New Online Platform
In November 2025 Home Affairs will launch a digital portal enabling people stripped of South African citizenship under…
Mother of Karoline Leavitt’s Nephew Detained by ICE in Massachusetts
Bruna Caroline Ferreira was arrested in Revere and charged with overstaying a tourist visa expiring in June 1999.…
Epping councillors push tighter protest limits at Bell Hotel asylum
Following a High Court ruling, Epping Forest Council voted to challenge the decision and press for tighter protest…
ICE Detains Jordanian Father in Dallas as Disabled Son Is Hospitalized
During a routine Dallas check-in on October 28, 2025, ICE detained caregiver Maher Tarabishi. His U.S. citizen son…
AI in U.S. immigration enforcement sparks concern over report accuracy
A Chicago ruling found AI-generated use-of-force text conflicted with body-camera video, prompting judicial scrutiny, privacy concerns, state labeling…
Asylum Seekers in UK Hotels Rise as Net Migration Falls
As of 30 June 2025, 32,059 asylum seekers—30% of the asylum system—were housed in hotels, an 8% increase…
Delta Air Lines Rolls Out Upgraded Boarding Passes in Apple Wallet
At CES 2025 Delta announced iPhone-centered travel: iOS 26 Upgraded Boarding Passes, Apple Wallet digital passport IDs for…
Jakarta, Tokyo, Dhaka: UN places Asia in megacity leadership 2025
The UN names Jakarta the world’s largest city at nearly 42 million, with Dhaka second and Tokyo third.…
JetBlue Ground Workers Push for IAM Election Filed with the NMB
On November 25, 2025, the IAM asked the NMB to hold a representation vote for about 3,000 JetBlue…