At least 33 countries, mostly in the Americas, provide automatic citizenship to anyone born within their borders.

The US has historically given automatic citizenship to anyone born in the country, but this principle is not the norm ...

Johnson previously said at a Senate hearing that the U.S. is in the "minority" of countries that grant birthright citizenship ...

You could be entitled to Canadian citizenship. Here's how to check to see if you are. If not, here's how to see if you are ...

President Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship in the United States. What is it, which other countries apply the ...

This article was updated on Feb. 6 at 2:04 p.m. Shortly after being sworn into office on Jan. 20 for a second term, President Donald Trump issued an executive order ending birthright citizenship – the ...

A second federal judge on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship ...

Eighteen states have sued the federal government over the executive order, showing the legal challenges the president will face.

Birthright citizenship ... at birth is determined by the territory where that person is born,” according to the Cornell Law School’s Legal Information Institute. Some countries have recently ...

In recent years, several countries have revised their citizenship laws, tightening or revoking birthright citizenship due to concerns over immigration, national identity, and so-called "birth ...

But as part of his crackdown on migrant numbers, Trump is seeking to deny citizenship to children of migrants who are either in the country illegally or on temporary visas. The move appears to have ...