Merz won the German election. Here's what it means for Europe.Friedrich Merz's election marks a significant shift in Germany's approach to EU policies, defense, and domestic governance.
Germany begins conducting checks at all its land bordersGermany has expanded border checks to combat irregular migration, enforcing new measures at borders with five Western European nations.
Germany expands controls at borders to stem irregular migration and extremism risksGermany's government is strengthening internal security by extending temporary border controls at all land borders in response to irregular migration and threats.
Germany begins expanded border controls to control migration DW 09/16/2024Germany will monitor all land borders starting September 16, prompting concerns over the integrity of the Schengen Area and migration issues.
German official says Rwanda deportation plan using UK facilities consideredGermany proposes utilizing Rwandan asylum facilities for EU refugees.The aim is to address undocumented migration amid rising far-right sentiment.
Merz won the German election. Here's what it means for Europe.Friedrich Merz's election marks a significant shift in Germany's approach to EU policies, defense, and domestic governance.
Germany begins conducting checks at all its land bordersGermany has expanded border checks to combat irregular migration, enforcing new measures at borders with five Western European nations.
Germany expands controls at borders to stem irregular migration and extremism risksGermany's government is strengthening internal security by extending temporary border controls at all land borders in response to irregular migration and threats.
Germany begins expanded border controls to control migration DW 09/16/2024Germany will monitor all land borders starting September 16, prompting concerns over the integrity of the Schengen Area and migration issues.
German official says Rwanda deportation plan using UK facilities consideredGermany proposes utilizing Rwandan asylum facilities for EU refugees.The aim is to address undocumented migration amid rising far-right sentiment.
E.U. countries near agreement on easing Syria sanctions, a big policy shiftEuropean nations are poised to gradually ease sanctions on Syria to support its political transition and diminish Russia's influence.
Iran criticises EU shipping sanctions, denies sending missiles to RussiaEuropean sanctions on Iran's shipping and airlines undermine Iranians' fundamental rights and lack legitimacy, according to Iranian officials.
E.U. countries near agreement on easing Syria sanctions, a big policy shiftEuropean nations are poised to gradually ease sanctions on Syria to support its political transition and diminish Russia's influence.
Iran criticises EU shipping sanctions, denies sending missiles to RussiaEuropean sanctions on Iran's shipping and airlines undermine Iranians' fundamental rights and lack legitimacy, according to Iranian officials.
EU launches action plan for cybersecurity in healthcareThe EU plans to enhance cybersecurity in healthcare by creating a dedicated center within ENISA to combat increasing cyber threats, particularly ransomware.
Inside France: Budget blues, Celine Dion and sweary translation failsFrance's budget reflects traditional fiscal approaches rather than substantive reform, indicating a struggle to balance spending and efficiency.
EU launches action plan for cybersecurity in healthcareThe EU plans to enhance cybersecurity in healthcare by creating a dedicated center within ENISA to combat increasing cyber threats, particularly ransomware.
Inside France: Budget blues, Celine Dion and sweary translation failsFrance's budget reflects traditional fiscal approaches rather than substantive reform, indicating a struggle to balance spending and efficiency.
Six Russian soldiers granted visas to France after fleeing war in UkraineSix Russian soldiers granted temporary asylum in France mark a significant first for EU acceptance of war deserters fleeing from Ukraine.
Civil society tells European Mayors stop funding Putin's 'murderous war against Ukraine' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comCities must implement measures to reduce the use of oil to weaken Russia's funding for the war against Ukraine.Cutting off Russian oil exports is essential for Ukraine's victory and for those suffering from the conflict.
Six Russian soldiers granted visas to France after fleeing war in UkraineSix Russian soldiers granted temporary asylum in France mark a significant first for EU acceptance of war deserters fleeing from Ukraine.
Civil society tells European Mayors stop funding Putin's 'murderous war against Ukraine' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comCities must implement measures to reduce the use of oil to weaken Russia's funding for the war against Ukraine.Cutting off Russian oil exports is essential for Ukraine's victory and for those suffering from the conflict.
Universal charger: France's new law for phones and small electrical itemsFrance mandates a universal USB-C charger for all new mobile phones and small electronics starting December 28th, aiming to reduce waste and improve convenience.
EU should ban space mirrors and other solar geoengineering, warn scientistsThe European Commission's scientific advisers call for a moratorium on untested solar geoengineering technologies due to uncertainties and potential risks.
EU countries double down on a halt to Syrian asylum claims but will not yet send people backThe importance of ground reporting in crucial socio-political issues is underscored.
EU should ban space mirrors and other solar geoengineering, warn scientistsThe European Commission's scientific advisers call for a moratorium on untested solar geoengineering technologies due to uncertainties and potential risks.
EU countries double down on a halt to Syrian asylum claims but will not yet send people backThe importance of ground reporting in crucial socio-political issues is underscored.
"EU and States should provide sufficient funding for public transport": the letter by UITP, IRU and partners - Sustainable BusPublic transport plays a crucial role in achieving the EU's sustainability, economic, and social goals while addressing rising operational challenges.
Malaysia struggles to halt plastic waste imports from Europe DW 10/30/2024Malaysia continues to be a major importer of EU plastic waste, despite government promises to limit this practice.
Europe has questions to answer over migrant abuse in Tunisia, say MEPs and activistsThe EU must address human rights violations against migrants in Tunisia despite its financial deals aimed at reducing migration.
Spanish airport under consideration for new migrant arrival centreSpain is considering using Ciudad Real airport as an emergency migrant reception centre amid EU discussions on managing irregular arrivals.
Meloni-themed restaurant opens near asylum-seeker camp in AlbaniaA restaurant dedicated to Giorgia Meloni opens in Albania near an asylum processing center, reflecting political and cultural intersections in migration policies.
Europe has questions to answer over migrant abuse in Tunisia, say MEPs and activistsThe EU must address human rights violations against migrants in Tunisia despite its financial deals aimed at reducing migration.
Spanish airport under consideration for new migrant arrival centreSpain is considering using Ciudad Real airport as an emergency migrant reception centre amid EU discussions on managing irregular arrivals.
Meloni-themed restaurant opens near asylum-seeker camp in AlbaniaA restaurant dedicated to Giorgia Meloni opens in Albania near an asylum processing center, reflecting political and cultural intersections in migration policies.
EU votes to lower protections for wolves DW 09/26/2024Wolves in the EU face reduced protections as they are downgraded from 'strictly protected' to 'protected' status due to farmer complaints.
Macron unveils new French government dominated by centrists and conservativesFrance's new government, formed under President Macron, is led by conservatives and centrists amid a hung parliament and mounting political tensions.
New center-right government in France announced 2 months after divisive electionsThe new French government is dominated by conservatives and centrists, reflecting deep political divisions after recent elections.
CERN for AI is the EU's 'last chance' to gain on foreign competitionThe EU proposes a centralized approach to AI research similar to CERN to enhance competitiveness and innovation.There is a pressing need for the EU to develop its AI capabilities to avoid falling behind the US and China.
Can Germany live up to its chipmaking ambitions? DW 09/03/2024EU's commitment to strengthen semiconductor industry exemplified by new chipmaking factory in Germany.
FAI accused of refusing workers right to bargain on wages and conditions amid new EU policyThe FAI must adhere to upcoming EU policy on collective bargaining as a publicly funded organization.
Taoiseach writes to Attorney General seeking advice on boycotting trade with IsraelHuman rights in trade agreements should actively support humanitarian measures, influencing policies towards conflict resolution.EU must reassess its trade relations with Israel amid ongoing humanitarian concerns.
Chinese Automakers Are Already Feeling The Heat From EU-Market TariffsThe EU adjusted import duties for Chinese cars to manage competition and support local automakers, significantly benefiting Tesla with lower tariffs.
European elections on the mainland: Far-right advances, France calls snap general electionFar-right parties gain strength in European elections, raising concerns about driving policy in the EU and implications for future legislation.
What are the EU elections and why do they matter?European Parliament elections shape EU policy direction.
European elections on the mainland: Far-right advances, France calls snap general electionFar-right parties gain strength in European elections, raising concerns about driving policy in the EU and implications for future legislation.
What are the EU elections and why do they matter?European Parliament elections shape EU policy direction.
Sunak not interested' in asylum seeker return scheme with IrelandUK government refusing asylum seekers through Ireland due to EU policy issues.
They fled Ukraine to the Netherlands. Why are they being expelled?Thousands of third-country nationals fleeing Ukraine must leave Netherlands by March 4.The Dutch government is asking this group to leave following a court ruling based on EU policy changes.
Blockchain Friendly Roberta Metsola Reelected as EU Parliament PresidentRoberta Metsola reelected as President of the European Parliament