Italian, Turkish and Libyan leaders meet to address migration flows to Europe
The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) said that in 2021, 32,400 refugees and migrants had made the crossing from Libya to Europe, more than twice as many as in 2020.…
Kosovo court faces deadline to end six-month parliamentary deadlock
Kosovo’s Constitutional Court must clarify the voting method for the parliament speaker by next Friday, after numerous failed attempts and an ongoing political standoff. Read More
UK ninja sword ban begins as 1,000 bladed weapons surrendered in national amnesty
From 1 August, it is now illegal to own, sell or import ninja swords in England and Wales, with possession in public carrying up to four years in prison. Read…
Putin threatens Ukraine and Europe with hypersonic missile deployment in Belarus
Russia first used the Oreshnik against Ukraine in November, when it fired the experimental weapon at a factory in Dnipro that built missiles when Ukraine was part of the Soviet…
These hyper-realistic AI generated news anchors are fooling the internet
Anchors who appear to have the same enthusiasm, energy and diction as real newsreaders are actually AI-generated. What’s more, they are spouting fake news. Read More
Slovenia becomes first EU country to ban weapons trade with Israel
Slovenia has been one of the most vocal EU countries calling for the bloc to take action against Israel. The country recognised a Palestinian state in June last year and…
Watch the video: Moving abroad: What’s the top European destination for pensioners and couples?
Most people are looking to buy abroad to retire or to make a change in their lives, rather than as an investment. But, where are they setting their sights on?…
EU court rebukes Italy over migrant transfers to Albania
The EU’s top court has ruled against Italy’s use of Albania-based migrant detention centres, saying countries can’t declare another nation “safe” for asylum seekers unless that safety applies to all…
Germany’s FM says Berlin has responsibility to prevent Israel’s international isolation
Germany, traditionally a staunch ally of Israel, has been increasingly critical of Israel’s actions in Gaza. But while it has insisted that Israel must do more to increase aid supplies,…
France drops 40 tonnes of humanitarian aid in Gaza as crisis worsens
Jean-Noël Barrot urged for more humanitarian aid in Gaza, where 40 tonnes were recently dropped. A WHO report warns of severe famine affecting thousands of children. Read More