Nepal's presdient asks visiting Qatari emir to help free student held hostage by Hamas

Officials say Nepal’s president asked the emir of Qatar, who is on a two-day visit to the South Asian country, to help release a Nepali student held hostage by Palestinian militant group Hamas

Qatari emir in Nepal, expected to tackle migrant conditions and Nepali student held hostage by Hamas

The emir of Qatar has landed in Nepal on his first-ever visit to the South Asian country, after visiting Bangladesh and the Philippines, where improving migrant workers’ conditions in the Gulf state and a Nepali student still held hostage by...

Crews at Baltimore bridge collapse continue meticulous work of removing twisted steel and concrete

Crews continue the complicated and meticulous operation of removing the steel and concrete from the fallen Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore

Migrant workers who helped build modern China have scant or no pensions, and can't retire

China’s first generation of migrant workers played an integral role in the country's transformation from an impoverished nation to an economic powerhouse

Migrant workers who helped build modern China have scant or no pensions, and can't retire

China’s first generation of migrant workers played an integral role in the country's transformation from an impoverished nation to an economic powerhouse

US farms are increasingly reliant on contract workers who are acutely exposed to climate extremes

The latest U.S. agricultural census data, out last month with the latest five-year update of data from 2022, shows an increase in the proportion of farms utilizing contract labor compared to those hiring labor overall

What to watch for as China's major political meeting of the year gets underway

One burning issue dominates as the 2024 session of China’s legislature gets underway this week: the economy

What to watch for as China's major political meeting of the year gets underway

One burning issue dominates as the 2024 session of China’s legislature gets underway this week: the economy

Many in Myanmar consider fleeing to Thailand to escape conscription into an army they despise

Ever since Myanmar's military announced it is implementing conscription to fill its ranks, Thwel sees very few options

UN migration agency seeks $7.9 billion to help people on the move and the communities that host them

The U.N.’s migration agency is launching its first “global appeal,” seeking $7.9 billion to help people on the move and ensure smoother pathways to migration

Thousands of Israel's farm workers flee in fear

CNN's Nic Robertson reports on how Israeli farms are dealing with an exodus of foreign workers following the October 7th attacks.

Reporter ask Trump supporters to watch video of Trump's anti-immigrant speech. See how they reacted

CNN's Gary Tuchman talks to Trump supporters in Iowa - some who rely on migrant labor to run their businesses - about Trump's latest anti-immigrant comments.

France's government and conservative lawmakers find a compromise on immigration bill

France’s interior minister says parliament members from French President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist majority and a conservative party have found agreement on a divisive immigration bill

4 migrants who were pushed out of a boat die just yards from Spain's southern coast

Four migrants have died yards from shore in southern Spain after being forced out of the boat they were traveling in

Rescuers attempt manual digging to free 41 Indians trapped for weeks in tunnel

Authorities in India say they're set to begin manual digging of what they hope is the final phase of rescuing the 41 construction workers trapped in a collapsed mountain tunnel for over two weeks

Digging to rescue 41 trapped workers in tunnel in India halted after machine breaks

Officials say they have stopped digging to rescue 41 construction workers who have been trapped for nearly two weeks in a collapsed tunnel in northern India after the drilling machine broke down

Some of the 40 workers trapped in India tunnel collapse get sick as glitches delay rescue

Some of the 40 workers trapped for days in a collapsed road tunnel in northern India are getting sick, while falling debris and technical glitches delay the work to free them

Family of Thai migrant worker plead for release of son held hostage by Hamas

CNN's Ivan Watson talks to a Thai migrant worker in Israel who survived Hamas' October 7 attack, and the family of another Thai worker who is being held hostage by Hamas.

Greece is planning a major regularization program for migrants to cope with labor crunch

Greece’s minister for migration says the government is planning a major regularization program for migrants to meet pressing demands in the labor market despite a recent increase in illegal arrivals

US to pay $6.5 million in lost wages owed to Mexican migrant workers

Some 13,000 Mexican migrant workers are owed $6.5 million in unpaid wages, according to a tweet from the United States Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs, which announced a joint effort with Mexico to locate and compensate...

Greece drops some espionage charges against aid workers who rescued migrants from the sea

A Greek court dropped espionage charges against a group of aid workers who rescued migrants from the sea, in a move hailed by rights groups and lawmakers.