Fleeing to save their religion in the fear of being enticed away from it was an important reason behind the Muslims’ emigration to Abyssinia. In this regard, Ibn Is’haaq, may Allah have mercy on him, ...

The goodbyes are over. Emigrants came home for the holidays and went back to wherever in the world they now live and work. RTÉ did the usual airport welcomes and farewells and the topic of emigration ...

One of the most startling statistics about Ireland is that half of all the people born here since 1820 have emigrated. It is estimated that there are more than 70 million people worldwide who are of ...

Why focus exclusively on people coming into the Netherlands when there are ways of encouraging people to leave, asks journalist Frank Kalshoven. As the first phase of the new cabinet formation came to ...

With a population that is both aging and shrinking, Japan’s economic prospects depend heavily on its demographic future. The nation’s population of roughly 127 million is expected to contract by about ...

More Germans are fleeing their nation today than have since World War II. Why? Germany's new emigration museum --hailed as the best of its kind in Europe -- explores the historic exodus of Germans ...

According to a recent World Bank report, the number of registered Laotian migrants in Thailand increased by 15 percent between June 2023 and February of this year. The total number, including ...

This paper quantifies the magnitude and nature of migration flows from the Caribbean and estimates their costs and benefits. The Caribbean countries have lost 10-40 percent of their labor force due to ...

EPIC: The Irish Emigration Museum in Dublin is opening its new, temporary exhibition "On the Move: A Century of the Irish Passport" on Thursday, May 1. The exhibition, the Museum says, marks 100 years ...

Albania should be well-placed to take advantage of growing demand for olive oil amid rising prices, but poor roads and a lack of labour during harvest season are stifling the sector. After 27 years as ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Italy’s economy is doing its best for years, but Italians are still pouring out of the country. Gross domestic ...