Cricket is gaining ground in Latvia thanks to migrant communities who play through the Baltic chill. Inside an indoor stadium near Riga, international students and newcomers are turning the sport into a shared home away from home.
An anti-government protest movement which erupted across multiple cities in Iran on December 28 was met with violent repression by the Iranian regime. NGOs estimate that the crackdown has left thousands dead amid an ongoing internet1
Only 167 Afghan nationals stuck in Pakistan have opted to accept cash as an alternative offer of support after ultimately being rejected by the German government for resettlement last month. Meanwhile, over 350 people have rejected1
In 2024, Kenya and Germany signed a migration partnership to create legal pathways for skilled Kenyans to work in Germany. Since then, German recruiters have been in Nairobi seeking talent.
Foreigners requesting a residence permit, a residence card or naturalization must pass a civic exam and prove that they speak French beginning on January 1, 2026. InfoMigrants breaks down the new rules.