Opinion | Europe Wasn’t Built to Be Like This
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Opinion | Europe Wasn’t Built to Be Like This

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines When I crossed a bridge spanning the Rhine last year, a checkpoint blocked the route between France and Germany, on the Pont de l’Europe. Borders are closing in Europe, for reasons ranging from “ongoing crises in Eastern Europe and the Middle East” to…

European Ministers Visit Syria to Strengthen Ties With New Government
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European Ministers Visit Syria to Strengthen Ties With New Government

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Syria’s new leaders are set to meet the French and German foreign ministers in the capital, Damascus, on Friday in one of the highest-level Western diplomatic visits since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad last month. Annalena Baerbock, Germany’s top diplomat, and Jean-Noël…

New Georgian president Mikheil Kavelashvili sworn in; predecessor says he is not legitimate leader
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New Georgian president Mikheil Kavelashvili sworn in; predecessor says he is not legitimate leader

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Mikheil Kavelashvili, a hardline critic of the West, was sworn in as president of Georgia on Sunday amid a political crisis after the government froze European Union application talks in a move that sparked major protests. Outgoing President Salome Zourabichvili, a pro-EU opponent…

iPhone 14, iPhone SE Sales in EU Discontinued Due to Upcoming Regulation: Report

iPhone 14, iPhone SE Sales in EU Discontinued Due to Upcoming Regulation: Report

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus are no longer listed for purchase in Switzerland, and the company is expected to discontinue sales of its smartphones across the European Union (EU), two years after they were launched, according to a report. The company will…

At least eight migrants drown in shipwreck off Greek island of Samos | Migration News

At least eight migrants drown in shipwreck off Greek island of Samos | Migration News

Six children died in the disaster, while the police found 36 survivors alive on Samos and three people were rescued. Greece’s coast guard has found the bodies of eight migrants, including six children, who drowned off the island of Samos, authorities said, in the second migrant shipwreck in the Aegean…

Far right in strong position as Romania votes in presidential election | Elections News

Far right in strong position as Romania votes in presidential election | Elections News

Social Democrat Marcel Ciolacu and far-right George Simion are the most likely to move on to a run-off on December 8. The first round of presidential elections has begun in Romania, with voters choosing a replacement for the outgoing President Klaus Iohannis. Romanians are choosing between 13 candidates on Sunday,…

Thousands protest against sexual violence in France | European Union News

Thousands protest against sexual violence in France | European Union News

Thousands of people have taken to the streets across France to protest against sexual violence. The protests on Saturday come two days before the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. In the capital, Paris, large crowds of women and men marched waving purple placards that denounced gender-based…

Facing the fear of water: Refugees learn to swim in Lesbos | Refugees

Facing the fear of water: Refugees learn to swim in Lesbos | Refugees

YSR has its roots in swimming, explains Estelle Jean, the organisation’s founder and executive director. “In 2016, thousands of people were coming by the sea, especially in the northern part of the island, where the Turkish shore is only 12 km [7.5 miles] away. Rescue teams had formed spontaneously.” The…

EU pledges ‘unwavering support’ to Ukraine after Donald Trump’s win | Russia-Ukraine war News

EU pledges ‘unwavering support’ to Ukraine after Donald Trump’s win | Russia-Ukraine war News

The European Union’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has pledged “unwavering” support for Ukraine, on his first visit to Kyiv after Donald Trump’s US presidential win. Trump’s victory in the United States election has caused concern in Ukraine and Europe that the volatile Republican could end Washington’s support for Kyiv’s fight…