United States

Sweden Considers Integration Contract for Migrants Starting 2026 ………….. The Swedish government has announced plans to introduce a new set of integration policies, expected to take effect in 2026. Central to the proposal is a so-called “Swedish contract,” which would…

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is confronting challenges on two fronts — threats rooted in Islamophobia and organized opposition from wealthy elites concerned about his progressive housing agenda, based on reports from The Tribune and The Guardian: Earlier…

UK Firms Use ‘Bossware’ to Monitor Workers ———————————- A recent survey has found that a third of UK firms are now using “bossware” to monitor their employees’ online activity, including tracking emails and web browsing. According to a report from…

UK Moves Undocumented Migrants from Hotels to Military Barracks ————————————- The UK Ministry of Defence has announced that undocumented migrants previously housed in hotels will be relocated to military barracks, amid growing public backlash over rising costs. According to Sky…

The unemployment rate for Black Americans surged to 7.2% in July, marking its highest point since the COVID-19 pandemic peak in October 2021. This figure is nearly double the rate for white workers (3.7%) and significantly higher than the national…

UK Plans New Law to Criminalise Online Promotion of Illegal Channel Crossings …………………. The UK government has announced plans to introduce a new offence targeting the online promotion of illegal immigration, as part of its Border Security, Asylum and Immigration…

Weather disasters in the first half of 2025 have caused an estimated $93 billion in damage across the United States, underscoring a growing insurance crisis in regions prone to extreme events. According to a recent report by Munich Re, the…

Elite police unit in UK to monitor social media for anti-migrant posts ———————————- An elite police unit will be established to monitor social media for anti-migrant posts and potential threats of civil unrest, The Independent reported. The National Internet Intelligence…

A recent memo from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reveals that the agency may deport migrants to countries other than their own with as little as six hours’ notice under certain urgent conditions. The memo, dated July 9, 2025,…

A comprehensive survey by the Pew Research Center’s Religious Landscape Study has shed light on the characteristics of Muslim Americans, revealing a richly diverse community that constitutes roughly 1% of the adult U.S. population. Despite their small share, Muslims in…