Topic: Immigration — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-03 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Afghanistan] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Journalists and activists who fled Taliban rule are living in fear as Pakistani police hunt and deport refugees after escalating cross-border clashes
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[2026-03-03 17:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: From new visa programs to integration support, S. Korea seeks to establish 'mid-to long-term' immigration strategy amid aging population
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[2026-03-03 13:07 UTC+10:00] [Australian education] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Union says students blindsided after non-refundable visa fee rose from $2,300 to $4,600
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[2026-03-03 11:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino walks with federal agents outside a convenience store on Jan. 21, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis, File)
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[2026-03-03 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: The government has announced that the application fee for the 485 graduate visa would be doubled from $2,300 to $4,600. Source: Getty / FatCamera
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[2026-03-03 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Kristi Noem, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, speaks at the border with Mexico, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, in Nogales, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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[2026-03-03 06:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: In response to the crisis in the Middle East, the Government has introduced a special programme to ensure the safety and welfare of tourists and migrant workers abroad.
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[2026-03-03 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment is investigating a number of incidents involving fake foreign employment agencies operating as visa consultancy services and defrauding citizens.
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[2026-03-03 06:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: M23 rebels negotiate with Rwanda Army to release captured Romanian mercenaries to Rwanda Government, who were fighting alongside Democratic Republic of Congo army (FRDC), at Gisenyi border point in Congo, Jan. 29, 2025, after the M23 rebels advanced into eastern Congo’s capital Goma. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga, file)
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[2026-03-03 03:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Smoke emits from Afghan side as trucks are parked along roadside following cross-border clashes between Pakistan and Afghan forces, at near Torkham border crossing point, Pakistan, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Maaz Awan)
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[2026-03-03 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: (UPDATE) AT least 80 Filipinos in Dubai have requested to be repatriated to the Philippines as Iranian missile attacks damaged a luxury hotel and the airport, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said on Monday.
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[2026-03-03 02:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian missile strikes since Friday have killed two Bangladeshi nationals and wounded several others across the Gulf, as aerial attacks in the war that began on Saturday put migrant communities at risk.
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[2026-03-03 01:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The narrow shipping route on Iran’s southern border carries one fifth of global seaborne crude oil, one fifth of LNG shipments and one third of the most widely used fertiliser
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[2026-03-02 23:25 UTC+10:00] [migrant] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Deaths or injuries of people from the Philippines, Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh, who were working in the region, have been reported
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[2026-03-02 21:55 UTC+10:00] [Shao Jun] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘This marks an important milestone in the collaboration on financial innovation between Shanghai and Hong Kong,’ HKMA’s Howard Lee says
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[2026-03-02 21:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: West African nations have agreed to activate a regional standby force to combat waves of violence by cross-border armed groups in the region.
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[2026-03-02 17:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Turkey's trade minister said on Monday that day-trip passenger crossings at three Turkish customs gates at the Iranian border have been mutually suspended but Turkey is allowing its own citizens and third-country nationals to enter from Iran.
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[2026-03-02 13:43 UTC+10:00] [Lebanon] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Conflict spreads to Lebanon as Hezbollah targets Israel over killing of Khamenei and IDF responds with strikes on Beirut
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[2026-03-02 09:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Terrorist “sleeper cells” possibly aided by Democrats’ open-border policies could be gearing up in the US to retaliate for the joint US-Israel airstrikes against Iran, counterintelligence experts warned Sunday.
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[2026-03-02 08:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The gunman behind Austin’s possible terror-related mass shooting entered the US and cemented his legal immigration status under Democrat administrations — despite a growing criminal record.
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[2026-03-02 08:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A homeless migrant family living with their six-year-old son on Skid Row would have been better staying put in Colombia, an advocate has warned.
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[2026-03-02 06:15 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
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[2026-03-02 06:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-03-02 03:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Israeli military says it has bolstered its presence along the eastern border, deploying rapid response units and setting up advanced operations rooms near the frontiers with Lebanon and Syria.
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[2026-03-02 03:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Afghan forces have suffered nearly 1,000 casualties in the latest cross-border escalation with Pakistan, officials in Islamabad have claimed.
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[2026-03-02 03:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Afghan forces have suffered nearly 1,000 casualties in the latest cross-border escalation with Pakistan, officials in Islamabad have claimed.
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[2026-03-01 23:00 UTC+10:00] [US immigration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Ex-official calls transfer of unaccompanied girls as young as 13, many pregnant due to rape, a human rights violation
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[2026-03-01 22:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Smoke emits from Afghan side as trucks are parked along roadside following cross-border clashes between Pakistan and Afghan forces, at near Torkham border crossing point, Pakistan, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Maaz Awan)
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[2026-03-01 20:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israel has closed Gaza’s Rafah border crossing with Egypt amid the joint Israeli-United States attacks on Iran.
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[2026-03-01 19:30 UTC+10:00] [artificial intelligence] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: By leveraging the Hong Kong-Shenzhen innovation hub as a cross-border testing ground, the city can set the standard for responsible AI governance
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[2026-03-01 06:13 UTC+10:00] [US Politics] [Factuality: 90]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: In Minnesota, Trump's immigration crackdown and the deaths of two anti-ICE protestors at the hands of federal agents have been a source of fear and mourning. Credit: SBS Dateline / Getty / Jon Moore
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[2026-03-01 05:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Ragip Soylu, Turkey bureau chief for Middle East Eye, assesses Ankara’s position on the ongoing Israeli-US war on Iran: Turkey did everything it could to stop the US attack on Iran, but it failed. Ankara stopped short of directly condemning Washington in order to preserve the rapport between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and US President Donald Trump.
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[2026-03-01 02:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This image provided by the family in February 2026 shows a drawing made by a 13-year-old Colombian girl when she was detained at South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas, where the Trump administration is holding immigrant families. (AP Photo)
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[2026-03-01 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Andrea Armero’s younger daughter was already traumatized when the family came to the United States from Colombia in 2024. After being sent to a now-infamous Texas detention facility, the 13-year-old spiraled into crisis.
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[2026-03-01 00:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams delivers remarks during a protest in response to the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by a federal immigration officer this morning in Minneapolis, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy, File)
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[2026-03-01 00:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: But number of applicants has fallen short of initial estimate made by previous Conservative government
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[2026-03-01 00:00 UTC+10:00] [ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Volunteers offer moral and legal support, and document ICE actions with the aim of holding people accountable
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[2026-03-01 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Mexico] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Lax American gun laws mean weapons are readily available to buy and smuggle south of the border
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[2026-02-28 22:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) advised Filipinos working in Israel to follow the Philippine embassy in Tel Aviv regarding the security situation in their host country and surrounding countries.
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[2026-02-28 22:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Emergency workers clear debris and retrieve the bodies of victims after Russian strikes on the Ukrainian Sumy region. According to the National Police, four people were killed and four were injured in the attack.
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[2026-02-28 20:36 UTC+10:00] [Immigration and asylum] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Project Play finds UK taxpayers are funding ‘record child fatalities’ and ‘repeated violence’ against children in northern France
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[2026-02-28 18:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: People carry the coffin of an army soldier, killed in the cross-border clashes of Pakistan and Afghan forces, for his funeral prayer at a village in Lakki Marwat, a district of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/G.A. Marwat)
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[2026-02-28 18:20 UTC+10:00] [Western Australia] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Roger Cook condemned ‘dog whistling under the guise of immigration policy’ after police lay charges against alleged member of white supremacist group
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[2026-02-28 17:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: International calls for mediation are growing as Pakistan and Afghanistan engage in cross-border fighting for a third day, in the most serious flare-up in violence between the neighbours in months that Pakistan says has brought them into “open war”.
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[2026-02-28 12:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A New York City police officer keeps watch on the campus of Columbia University in New York, May 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
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[2026-02-28 12:16 UTC+10:00] [Minnesota ICE shootings] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Neither president nor anyone in administration has reached out after Good was killed by immigration officer, says family
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[2026-02-28 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Islamabad is in an ‘open war’ with Kabul due to persistent border clashes and militant attacks, straining their historic relationship
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[2026-02-28 11:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Soldiers stand guard in Freetown, Sierra Leone, Nov. 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Tommy Trenchard, File)
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[2026-02-28 10:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge on Friday extended his order protecting refugees in Minnesota who are lawfully in the U.S. from being arrested and deported.
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[2026-02-28 09:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is to press ahead with reforms to the asylum and immigration system, despite the loss of a once-safe Labour seat to the Greens in the Gorton and Denton by-election.
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