More Migrants on Terrorism Watch List Crossed U.S. Border
The numbers are a minuscule percentage of the total arrested after crossing the border, officials said. Share full article Fencing along the U.S. border with Mexico in San Ysidro, Calif.…
November 15, 2023
Commissioner Schmit eyes socialists’ EU elections top job
Luxembourgish Jobs and Social Rights Commissioner Nicolas Schmit expressed interest in becoming the Party of European Socialist lead candidate for the EU elections in June, acknowledging his name ‘is being…
Commission unveils package to attract migrant workers to EU labour market
The European Commission put forward a series of voluntary measures to facilitate the employment of third-country nationals in the EU in a bid to boost legal migration pathways and help…
Spanish rule of law battle engulfs Brussels, Sánchez called ‘Orbán of the south’
Spain’s political turmoil continues to engulf EU institutions as the Commission is trapped in the middle of a cross-fire letter frenzy between political forces demanding action, prompting debates and division…
Veteran Luxembourg foreign minister quits stage after two decades
In his nearly 20 years as Luxembourg’s top diplomat, Jean Asselborn has grappled with countless crises around the globe at more than 200
EU states look on as UK top court throws out Rwanda asylum deal
The UK Supreme Court has struck down the government’s controversial ‘cash for asylum seekers’ deal with Rwanda, in a landmark ruling that could shape how EU countries and the European…
Leak of confidential Israel memo sparks outrage in Dutch parliament
The leak of a confidential memo from the Dutch embassy in Israel, in which Israel is accused of using ‘disproportionate force’ against civilians in Gaza to showcase military strength, has…
Italian economy minister defends new controversial budget bill
Italian Economy and Finance Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti has vigorously defended the 20
Portuguese economy minister rules out possibility of resignation
Economy Minister António Costa Silva has denied that he had any contact with the consultant Lacerda Machado and ruled out the possibility of resigning with reference to the investigation that…
Will EU give greenlight to finance industry to fuel climate crisis?
How credible are EU member states, portraying themselves as climate champions, while letting their financial industry generate profits from its deadliest investments? (Photo: Mika Baumeister) In a few weeks’ time,…