Immigration

200 refugee children missing from gov’t-run UK hotels

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) –  Two hundred asylum-seeking children, including some aged under 16, are missing from temporary hotel accommodation in Britain, the government said on Tuesday.

Iran, Taliban discuss immigrants issues

TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – Taliban's acting deputy minister of refugees Abdul Rahman Rashid and Iran's deputy envoy to Kabul Gholamreza Najjari discussed the situation and issues of Afghan immigrants.

4 drowned, 5 missing from capsized boat off Florida Keys

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – At least four people are believed to have drowned and rescuers were searching for another five people off the Florida Keys after a homemade vessel capsized during a failed migration attempt, authorities said Sunday.

Cuba says at least 5 dead after boat heading to US crashes

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – A boat off northern Cuba traveling toward the United States sank Saturday after a collision with a Cuban coast guard ship, and at least five people died, Cuban officials said Saturday.

Iran raps inattention of intl. bodies to Afghan immigrants

TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – The Director-General of the Iranian Foreign Ministry for Consular Affairs criticized at the inattention of the international institutions to the issue of Afghan immigrants who are living in Iran.

Iran pursuing situation of Iranian migrants in Greek

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Issuing a statement, the Iranian Foreign Foreign Ministry reacted to the news released about the sinking of a migrant boat off the Greek island which led to the missing of a number of migrants including Iranian nationals.

Taliban ministry:

Over 4,500 immigrants returned to Afghanistan in 2 days

TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – The Taliban's Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation announced the return of more than 4,500 immigrants from Iran to Afghanistan in the last two days.

'Settler' goes on screen at 14 internatioanl film festivals

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Written and directed by Iranian filmmaker Zahra Mirzaei, 'Settler' has been screened and nominated for best short film in the official sections of 14 international film festivals.

At least 75 migrants drowned off Libyan coasts

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – At least 75 migrants drowned off the coasts of Libya, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported on Saturday.

Over 11,000 Afghan immigrants leave Iran for home in 2 weeks

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – According to the Afghan Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation, 11,882 Afghan refugees have returned from Iran in the past two weeks.

Lara Trump urges Americans to get guns against migrants

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Former President Donald Trump's daughter-in-law Lara Trump urges Americans living near to the southern border to 'arm up, get guns' and prepare to 'take matters into their own hands' against migrants.

18K unaccompanied child migrants have disappeared in Europe

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) –At least 18,000 unaccompanied child migrants have disappeared after arriving in European countries including Greece, Italy, and Germany.

34 migrants die after boat capsizes off Djibouti: report

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – At least 34 migrants have died off the coast of Djibouti on Monday after their boat capsized, the UN migration agency's regional director said.

Illegal immigrants rescued off Libya's western coast

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – Above 30 illegal migrants, including women and children, have been rescued off Libya's western coast.

Biden administration warns migrants headed to US border

TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – Incoming Joe Biden administration reportedly gave a "don't come now" message to the thousands of migrants who are making their way to reach the US.

Trump extends immigration bans despite opposition: Report

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – The current president of the United States extended the immigration ban despite opposition from various legal and business groups.

French police use tear gas to dismantle Paris migrant camp

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – French police used tear gas to remove a new camp just a week after hundreds of migrants were left homeless in the French capital.

Afghan envoy hails Afghan immigrants' livelihood in Iran

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Describing Kerman as an important province for Afghanistan in terms of hosting the largest number of immigrants, the Afghan Ambassador to Tehran hailed the working and living conditions of Afghans immigrants in Kerman.

Find the (best) Iranian Immigration Lawyers in California

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Ways to immigrate to the United States and California show that economic opportunities and income in the United States and rising wages that reduce prices for consumers have led to the expansion of immigration.

Find the (best) Iranian Immigration Lawyers in Vancouver

TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – Canada and its major cities have become one of the most popular destinations for Iranians to immigrate.

Iran FM expresses deep concern over conditions of migrants in US detention center

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Iran Foreign Ministry has expressed deep concern over the conditions of 1,500 migrants in the US detention center.

Immigration police sets conditions for entry of Chinese nationals to Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Chief of Iranian Immigration and Passport Police Office Mohammadreza Tabatabaei announced on Thursday that Iran permits Chinese nationals’ entry in case Iranian Health Ministry does not recognize them as coronavirus infected.

Iran ready to share experiences on foreign immigrants

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – An official in Iran’s Interior Ministry said that the country is ready to share experiences on foreign immigrants to other states, pointing to 40 years of Iran’s experience on the issue.

Iran hands over 49 illegal immigrants to Pakistan

TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) – Iranian authorities on Monday handed over 49 illegal Pakistani immigrants to Pakistani local authorities at Mirjaveh (Taftan) joint border.