A federal judge in Maryland on Thursday temporarily paused the government’s rollout of a new annual asylum application fee, citing confusion and inconsistent policies between federal agencies. Judge ...

The number of asylum applications lodged in EU+ countries fell by 23% in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year, the European Union Agency for Asylum announced Monday. EU+, which ...

GENEVA, Mar 17 (UNHCR) - In the last five years, the number of asylum seekers arriving in all industrialized countries has fallen by half, according to preliminary annual figures released by the UN ...

New data from the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) has found that asylum applications to the 27-nation bloc fell 23 percent during the first six months of 2025 after a significant drop in ...

The wars in Syria and Iraq, as well as armed conflicts, human rights violations and deteriorating security and humanitarian conditions in other countries, pushed the number of asylum applications in ...

A staggering number of asylum seekers are disappearing from accommodation centers in Western Europe, and this phenomenon, long treated as a minor administrative dysfunction, has now become one of the ...

Full Fact looks at some of the most common claims we see relating to what asylum seekers do – or don’t – get when they come to the UK. This roundup has been compiled by Full Fact, the UK’s largest ...