Number of immigrants in EU reaches record high of 64.2 million in 2025, study shows
World 16:11 22/04/2026BERLIN - The number of immigrants residing in the European Union climbed to a record high of 64.2 million in 2025, up about 2.1 million from a year earlier, according to a report published on Wednesday by the Centre for Research and Analysis on Migration at RFBerlin.
Portugal tightens naturalisation rules, doubles residency requirement
World 09:51 24/06/2025Portugal's centre-right minority government, under pressure from the far right to reduce immigration, said on Monday it would double to 10 years the amount of time most foreigners need to be legally resident in Portugal before applying for citizenship.
Ho Chi Minh City eyes tougher conditions for migrants to become permanent residents
Vietnam News 16:58 03/03/2018At least 20 square meters in living space per person is required, according to the proposed plan