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More than 3,900 people — including 1,650 illegal immigrants — have been arrested in South Africa during a controversial police crackdown after April’s deadly xenophobic violence, authorities said Sunday. “We are satisfied that we have stabilised the situation and further loss of life has been prevented,” a government statement said.

The Crans Montana Forum (CMF) will bring together next June in Brussels, the religious leaders of the world around the theme of world peace, announced the Swiss organization.

Jesse Klaver has succeeded to Bram van Ojik (60) as the head of the Green Party (GroenLinks). He has pulled off the impressive feat of being the youngest political leader ever elected in the Batavian kingdom.

The Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad (CCME), is launching a call for applications for 10 international fellowships at the University of Cagliari and the University of Sassari (5 scholarships each), for the upcoming academic year of 2015 -2016 in the framework of the “terra di mezzo Sardegna” program.

The terrible challenge of thousands of migrants endangering their lives to cross the Mediterranean has increasingly shaken the international community in recent years.

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson testifies at a Senate Appropriations hearing on the Obama administration’s “Emergency Supplemental Request for Unaccompanied Children and Related Matters” in Washington, on July 10, 2014. Reuters/Yuri Gripas An anticipated flood of illegal immigrant children crossing the U.S. southeastern border, similar to the surge of crossings seen last summer, has yet to materialize this year. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency says unaccompanied children were crossing in 2015 at rates that are staggeringly lower than in 2014 and 2013, the Washington Times reported.

A huge influx of foreign workers is threatening the economy by holding down wages, the head of the Bank of England warned yesterday.

Putrajaya has been forced into overdrive as it prepares to cope with a sudden deluge of illegal immigrants, a situation Malaysia has not faced in a long time.

Terry Garcia plays with his son, Eli, 1, at the Festival Viva Mexico 2013 on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013, in advance of Mexican Independence Day at a former greyhound racetrack in Corpus Christi.

WASHINGTON — Immigration and Customs Enforcement attempted on Wednesday to mitigate growing complaints over its detention of women and children. But critics of the policy, including House Democrats, weren’t satisfied.