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Australia-bound Pak asylum seekers nabbed

Eight Pak asylum seekers, including a child, were nabbed by Malaysian maritime authorities.

Navy stops asylum seekers off Australian coast

Australian Navy Wednesday intercepted yet another boat carrying 100 suspected asylum seekers north o...

Oz: Over 200 asylum seekers taken into custody

The boats were carrying 110 and 103 passengers, according to an AAP report.

Australia to free some asylum seekers from centres

The release of the first 27 men from Afghanistan and Sri Lanka to live on temporary visas has been w...

Aussie PM committed to deterring asylum seekers

At least eight people drowned in Indonesian waters on Tuesday while attempting to reach Australia.

Australia to send first asylum-seekers to Malaysia

It was the first boat intercepted by Australia since it signed deal with Malaysia on July 25.

UK officials accompany Sri Lankan asylum seekers

Mostly Sri Lankan Tamils left the country in large numbers with the outbreak of hostilities between ...

Australia softens policy on child asylum seekers

Immigration minister said children will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Australia says 32 asylum seekers will go overseas

Oz has long attracted people from poor, countries hoping to start a new life.

Malaysia agrees to take Australian asylum seekers

The agreement has been described as a "big blow" to people smugglers.

Asylum seekers to Australia dump passports: Report

Asylum seekers face mandatory detention in Australia as they await visas.

Fifty feared dead in Australia boat tragedy

Fifty asylum seekers are feared dead after their boat sank in the violent seas off Australia.

Asylum seekers `feared dead` in Oz boat tragedy

Dozens of asylum seekers are feared dead after a boat sank in violent seas off Australia`s Christmas...

Czechs to end tests of gay asylum seekers

Phallometry is widely used to determine sexual orientation and deviation.

Asylum seekers sew lips together in Australia

Australia has a policy of mandatory detention for "boat people".

Aus Navy intercepts boat carrying 23 asylum seekers

The vessel, carrying 21 passengers and two crew, was intercepted on Saturday.

Oz Navy intercepts boat carrying asylum seekers

It`s the 3rd boat to be intercepted in Australian waters in less than a week.

Won`t amend review process for asylum seekers: Oz PM

Afghans is said to be the largest single category of asylum seekers.

Aus PM signals tough line on issue of asylum seekers

Australians who were concerned about asylum seekers were not racist, says PM.

Australian authorities intercept asylum seekers boat

Australian authorities have intercepted a boat carrying 53 suspected asylum seekers and two crew nea...

Will review ban on Lankan, Afghan asylum seekers: Rudd

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has said the freeze on refugee claims by Sri Lankan and Afghans...

Australia suspends Lankan, Afghan asylum claims

Australia on Friday announced that it would immediately suspend visa applications involving asylum s...

Another boat carrying asylum seekers intercepted in Oz

Australian authorities have intercepted a vessel carrying around 100 asylum seekers, media reports s...

Australia charges 11 asylum seekers over riot

Australian authorities charged 11 asylum seekers on Wednesday in connection with a riot at an islan...

Indonesia holds 47 suspected Afghan asylum seekers

Indonesian police say they have detained 47 Afghans suspected of trying to reach Australia to seek a...

Oz Navy intercepts boat with 53 asylum seekers

The Australian Navy has intercepted a vessel carrying around 53 suspected asylum seekers off its nor...

Oz authorities intercept boat carrying asylum seekers

A boat carrying a group of 40 suspected asylum seekers has been intercepted in Australian waters, ta...

Aus Navy intercepts boat carrying 49 asylum seekers

Australian Navy on Thursday reportedly intercepted a boat carrying 49 suspected asylum seekers and t...

Dozens of asylum seekers injured in detention riot: Australia

Sri Lankan and Afghan asylum seekers were separated at an island immigration detention centre after ...

Oz authorities intercept boat with 53 `asylum seekers`

Australian authorities on Friday intercepted a boat with 53 suspected asylum seekers on board off th...

Indonesia may deport S Lanka asylum seekers: Official

Indonesia threatened on Monday to deport hundreds of Sri Lankan asylum seekers who have been refusin...

Australia seeks help from Sri Lanka on flow of asylum seekers

Releasing Tamils from camps and reintegrating them into Sri Lankan society would help staunch the fl...

Boat carrying 40 sinks off Australia; 15 rescued

Fifteen people have been rescued after a boat carrying about 40 people sank off Western Australia, a...

UK mulls resuming deportations to Zimbabwe

The British government is moving to resume flights deporting failed asylum seekers back to Zimbabwe,...

Australia intercepts boat carrying 65 asylum seekers

The Australian Navy has intercepted a suspected people-smuggling boat carrying 65 asylum seekers, of...

Australia stops boat carrying 52 asylum seekers

Australian authorities on Saturday intercepted a boat carrying 52 suspected asylum seekers, the 18th...

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