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UK's Farage proposes "mass deportation" of migrants to despot regimes
The UK's Nigel Farage has outlined punitive asylum and migrant plans that could see people sent to military deportation centres before being shipped to possible destinations like Afghanistan or Eritrea.
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US attacks France over 'antisemitic' Palestine recognition
The US has joined Israel in accusing France of stoking antisemitism, as it prepares to recognise Palestinian statehood. Read on »
Von der Leyen defends EU-US trade deal after Draghi attack
Von der Leyen defended the EU-US trade deal as “imperfect but necessary,” pushing back against Draghi’s claim that Europe has been “absent” in looming trade wars.Read on »
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UK's Farage proposes "mass deportation" of migrants to despot regimes
The UK's Nigel Farage has outlined punitive asylum and migrant plans that could see people sent to military deportation centres before being shipped to possible destinations like Afghanistan or Eritrea.Read on »
Moscow says no to US and EU plan for boots on ground in Ukraine
Russia has said no to US and EU plans for peacekeepers in Ukraine, while ramping up air strikes and anti-Western rhetoric. Read on »
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From palaces to protests: Hungary’s struggle at a crossroadsOpinion
Despite mounting evidence of systemic corruption and abuse of EU funds, the European Commission continues to transfer billions to Hungary. Concrete action is needed to ensure that EU funds serve the people, not the powerful, and that the promise of democracy remains alive for all EuropeansRead on »
European Jews join call for EU 'antisemitism tsar' to goOpinion
Some 29 Jewish and Israeli organisations from across Europe have written to EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, calling for the immediate replacement of Katharina von Schnurbein, rejecting the idea that the fight against antisemitism means "shielding Israel from any form of pressure or criticism".Read on »
Dutch government preparing UK-style anti-glorification of terrorism law
The Dutch government is preparing a law criminalising the glorification of terrorism — but critics warn its vague wording risks curbing freedom of expression, enabling political persecution, and expanding punishable conduct well beyond its stated aim.Read on »
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