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  • Thursday, 12 December, 2024
    Europe Express
    Why the EU debate on outsourcing solutions for migration is not going away Premium content

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  • Thursday, 12 December, 2024
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    ‘We need time’: Syrians in Europe resist calls to return home

    Refugees in Germany and elsewhere are in ‘wait and see’ mode after fall of Assad regime

    Women draped in German and Syrian flags celebrate the fall of Assad in Duisburg on Tuesday
  • Tuesday, 10 December, 2024
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    A cyclist passes containers used as houses for refugees at former Berlin Tempelhof airport
  • Monday, 9 December, 2024
    Syrian crisis
    Several EU nations and the UK pause asylum claims from Syrians

    Fall of Assad regime prompts immigration rethink in Europe

    Expatriate Syrians gather with flags in Berlin on Sunday to celebrate the fall of the Assad regime
  • Friday, 6 December, 2024
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    Why climate change will cause more people to flee to Europe Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: Is France Eurosceptic?

    Residents walk on cracked ground next to the village of San Roman de Sau, at Sau reservoir in Spain
  • Wednesday, 20 November, 2024
    Austria set to open way for Bulgaria and Romania to gain full Schengen access

    Vienna expected to drop veto on ending checks at land borders for travellers from the two countries

    Schengen and non-Schengen routes through Henri Coanda international airport in Bucharest Romania
  • Thursday, 14 November, 2024
    Global migration
    Migration to rich countries hits record high in 2023

    Surge has helped economies recover from inflationary crisis, but has also prompted voter backlash

    Montage of a chart with a person walking in an airport
  • Thursday, 14 November, 2024
    Europe Express
    Why the EU’s biometric border won’t come before spring 2025 Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: customs authorities seize record amount of counterfeit goods

    A photo shows the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee’s passport control for trucks in the port of Hoek van Holland
  • Monday, 11 November, 2024
    Italian court rejects Meloni’s migrant camps in Albania for a second time

    Judge also asks EU’s top court to weigh in on the legality of the overall programme

    A group of migrants disembark an Italian navy vessel in Albania last wee
  • Sunday, 10 November, 2024
    Poland
    Tusk’s stance on migration hurts Polish economy, chiefs warn

    Visa restrictions and border crackdown deprive Poland of a much-needed foreign workforce, say business leaders

    Cherry Anne Cabulisan, a Pukta employee from the Philippines, and Oleksii Totkal, an employee from Ukraine
  • Friday, 8 November, 2024
    Meloni launches renewed effort to detain migrants in Albania

    Arrival of asylum seekers from Egypt and Bangladesh will test Italian government’s deal with Tirana

    The Italian navy ship Libra arrives at the port of Shengjin, Albania, on Friday, with the second group of migrants
  • Friday, 8 November, 2024
    Europe Express
    How Orbán seized the Trump moment to speak for Europe Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: Italy’s second attempt to ship migrants to Albania

    Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán
  • Thursday, 31 October, 2024
    Europe Express
    EU considers stepping up engagement with Syria for migrant returns Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: Why Italy’s anti-migrant government wants to hire Indian nurses

    People carry their belongings while crossing from Lebanon into Syria, as they flee the ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces
  • Monday, 21 October, 2024
    Europe Express
    Why Giorgia Meloni’s Albania migrant scheme needs its own rescue boat Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: The problem with heat pumps

    Giorgia Meloni at the podium
  • Sunday, 20 October, 2024
    News in-depthGlobal migration
    The ‘north Cyprus trap’: migrant students lured with false promises

    Government in the south condemns people-smuggling into EU from Turkish-occupied zone

    Montage of EU andTurkey’s flag, and academic caps overlaying a photo of North Cypriot coast
  • Friday, 18 October, 2024
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    Italian court rejects Meloni plan to hold asylum-seekers in Albania

    Anger in ruling coalition as first group of migrants sent to processing centres ordered to be returned to Italy

    The reception camp in Shengjin, Albania, built to house illegal immigrants brought from Italy
  • Thursday, 17 October, 2024
    Greece sceptical about EU outsourcing asylum seekers

    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis says Italy-Albania deal cannot be replicated for entire bloc

    Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrives at the EU summit in Brussels on Thursday, standing among several flags, including those of the European Union
  • Tuesday, 15 October, 2024
    Poland’s Tusk rekindles EU migration debate

    Prime minister announces suspension of right to asylum in his country

    Donald Tusk speaks at the Civic Coalition convention in Warsaw, Poland. He holds a microphone, addressing the audience, with people seated in the background.
  • Friday, 11 October, 2024
    Europe Express
    Could the EU really house unwanted immigrants in neighbouring states? Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: does Viktor Orbán have a point on EU-Russia relations?

    Ylva Johansson
  • Thursday, 10 October, 2024
    European Union
    EU to delay new electronic border checks

    Biometric system will no longer launch next month after warnings of travel delays

    Passengers stand with luggage in the departures hall at Madrid Barajas airport
  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2024
    Europe Express
    How the EU mainstream shifted to the right on outsourcing migration Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: fate of Lebanon peacekeepers overshadows Irish leader’s White House visit

    Migrants are assisted by the Spanish Salvamento Maritimo as they arrive to Los Cristianos harbor in Tenerife
  • Sunday, 6 October, 2024
    News in-depth
    Germany ‘reopens old wounds’ with border checks

    Berlin’s decision risks hampering borderless travel in Schengen area

    Olaf Scholz imposed the checks last month
  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    Europe Express
    Why the EU fears a major war in Lebanon Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: Will tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles hurt the green transition?

    Smoke clouds erupt during an Israeli airstrike on Khiam in southern Lebanon near the border with Israel
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    Europe Express
    Why Brussels is wary of Keir Starmer’s ‘cherry-picking’ tactics Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: don’t expect a new European Commission before December

    Sir Keir Starmer and Ursula von der Leyen
  • Thursday, 26 September, 2024
    Europe Express
    How EU funds paid for risky African aid projects Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: why doesn’t Belgium have a new government yet?

    Migrants are carried by a MSF rescue team boat after being rescued in the Mediterranean Sea
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