September 11, 2025

Germany: Number of Syrian Returnees Falls Amid Ongoing Security Unrest in Syria

September 11, 2025September 14, 20254 mins

The number of Syrians returning to their country has declined since the beginning of 2025. According to figures from the Federal Ministry of the Interior, only 1,867 Syrians had departed by the end of last August with support from Germany’s return financing program. By the end of May, the number of beneficiaries stood at just…

UK Government Signs Agreement with Iraq on Migrant Returns

September 11, 2025September 14, 20254 mins

The British government has signed a new agreement with Iraq to facilitate the return of irregular Iraqi migrants. It was signed by UK Home Secretary Dan Jarvis and Iraqi Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein. Under the agreement, a formal legal mechanism will be established to return Iraqi Arab and Kurdish migrants who are not granted residence…