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Tibet's team met the London Turkish All-Stars at a CONIFA World Cup match this week. Final score: London Turkish All-Stars 4, Tibet 0.

Competing In The Alternate World Cup Is A Dream Come True For Tibet

The tournament in London, wrapping up on Saturday, brings together 16 teams from nations, ethnic minorities and regions not part of the World Cup's geography.

A Border Patrol agent keeps watch at a checkpoint station in Falfurrias, Texas, where a group of high school students were stopped in late June.

U.S. Citizen Detained For Weeks, Nearly Deported By Immigration Officials

"He said the conditions were horrible, inhumane. And he was about to sign a deportation order ... even though he was born here," Francisco Galicia's lawyer told NPR.

California Workplace Discrimination System Sheds Light On Caste System

A lawsuit filed in California alleges a new type of workplace discrimination based on caste. Indians in Silicon Valley say this ancient social hierarchy has followed them to the U.S..

Haitian Immigrants Fear End Of Protected Status In U.S.

Many Haitians in the U.S. were granted Temporary Protected Status, barring them from being deported home after the 2010 earthquake. The Trump administration says it plans to end the special status.

Brandon Martinez, 16, lies in a hospital bed while his father, Jose de Jesus Martinez, visits in the intensive care unit at North Central Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.

He Crossed The Border In A Packed, Unventilated Trailer And Survived

Brandon Martinez. 16, was one of nearly 40 undocumented immigrants found in a trailer in San Antonio. His father laments that his son suffered so much to cross the border, just like he did.

Trump To Decide Fate Of 50,000 Haitians Living In U.S. With Protected Status

Haitians are facing several challenges as UN Peacekeepers withdraw from the island after a 13-year mission. President Trump is set to announce an end to protective status for some 50,000 Haitians living in the U.S. NPR's Carrie Kahn just returned from Haiti where she sat down with the Caribbean nation's new president.

Gary Sanchez of Honduras (right) watches as his wife, Mariela, comforts their son, Jonathan, 16, during a news conference in Boston on Monday. The Sanchez family came to the U.S. seeking treatment for Jonathan's cystic fibrosis.

Trump Administration Ends Protection For Migrants' Medical Care

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services notified migrants who are suffering from serious medical conditions that they will not be allowed to stay in this country for treatment.

New Delhi's colorful street markets are still the most economical places to shop. But prices for staples such as the lowly onion have soared in the past year.

What It Costs To Fill Your Belly In New Delhi

Once an endless bazaar filled with bargains, India is now becoming more expensive. Prices for vegetables, for example, have soared dramatically. From street-stall chaat vendors to fancy haute cuisine, just how far do your dollars stretch in India these days?

Migrants arriving in Hungary from Croatia are offered water by volunteers in a resting zone near the border. Offers of food and water are permitted, but some other forms of help are restricted by Hungarian law.

Risking Arrest, Thousands Of Hungarians Offer Help To Refugees

Hungarian laws criminalizing the offer of rides to people who enter the country illegally are aimed at traffickers — but are making some ordinary Hungarians think twice about helping asylum seekers.

On What Issues Can Obama And The Republican Leadership Agree?

President Obama and presumed Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell talked about finding common ground, the day after Republicans won control of the Senate and picked up seats in the House.

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