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The EU on Monday said it is now imposing a tougher visa process on Ethiopia because of the African country's "insufficient" cooperation in taking back rejected asylum-seekers and irregular migrants. The move means Ethiopians will no longer…
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The European Commission has announced new visa rules to help facilitate easier travel for Indian nationals ahead of summer vacations. Under the latest regulations, Indian citizens will now have easier access to long-term Schengen visas…
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The EU should take measures to help Finland stop an influx of migrants via Russia, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said. Finland last year shut its long border with Russia amid a growing number of arrivals from countries including…
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Companies in Europe and the United States are set to plow more money into bringing manufacturing home after the Covid-19 pandemic and Russian invasion of Ukraine disrupted the global economy, a study published Thursday found. The report by…
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The European Union is open to the idea of sending asylum-seekers to outside countries, even if it is not willing to go quite as far as following Britain and its plans to fly irregular migrants to Rwanda. The concept of using third…
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Over 80 per cent of European Union agriculture subsidies support polluting livestock and animal product farming, a new study has found. The latest revelation undermines the EU’s climate targets. The study was published by the journal…
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The EU and its allies are considering steps to address the export from China of goods that could help Russia’s military, including by imposing further sanctions, the bloc’s sanctions coordinator said on Thursday. EU Sanctions Envoy David…
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The EU’s 27 nations on Thursday urged the European Investment Bank, the EU’s financing body, to ramp up lending to defense firms in the face of a mounting threat from Russia. The European Union has been clambering to produce more weapons…
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Europe must strengthen its defense capabilities and shift to a “war economy” mode in response to the threat posed by Russia, European Council President Charles Michel said on Monday. In an op-ed published in European newspapers and the…
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European leaders are expected to announce a multi-billion euro funding package and an upgraded relationship with Egypt in Cairo on Sunday, part of a push to stem migrant flows across the Mediterranean that has been criticized by rights…
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