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Govt stepping up refugee, asylum seeker management for national security — minister

11+ hour, 57+ min ago  (190+ words) Chairing a meeting for the'Security Cluster Working Committee on the Management of Refugees and Asylum Seekers on Monday, he said Malaysia's approach to the issue is being reviewed as it becomes increasingly complex and requires continuous attention. "The meeting focused…...

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Britain restricts some visas from four nations, including Myanmar, in major overhaul

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (179+ words) (March 3): Britain said on Tuesday the government would end study visas from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan, and work visas for Afghans, in a major crackdown as anti-immigration sentiment rises in the country. "An 'emergency brake' on visas has been…...