(CNN) — 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.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Trump administration imposed a new annual $100 fee on asylum seekers earlier this summer. But more than three months later, ...

The Biden administration announced a new policy Thursday that overhauls the system for immigrants seeking asylum in the U.S. Immigration judges will no longer hear claims. Instead, asylum officers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Trump administration on Friday formally proposed a regulation that would dramatically restrict work permits for asylum-seekers ...

The federal government has proposed a rule to reduce the processing times of asylum claims and curb fraud. Experts, however, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Permission has been granted for a fresh legal challenge over the use of Crowborough Training Camp as asylum accommodation.

Canada approved 3,463 asylum applications from Nigerians in 2025, while 21,573 cases were still waiting for a decision by the ...