US establishing migrant detention center at base near border
Saturday, 9 August 2025 () Washington (AFP) Aug 7, 2025
The United States is setting up a migrant detention facility at the Fort Bliss military base near the Mexico border with an eventual capacity of up to 5,000 people, the Pentagon said Thursday. President Donald Trump has made combating illegal migration a central part of his second term, and declared an emergency at the southern US border on his first day back in office. "Beginning mid-Ju
UK border force makes first arrests under new 'one in, one out' migrant deal with France
Under the scheme, which was announced last month, France will accept returned migrants in exchange for the UK taking in an equal number of asylum seekers who have family ties to Britain.
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