EU looks to Egypt partnership to tackle people-smuggling networks
Leaders already exploring plans with other African nations to tackle root causes of migration-related deaths The EU may seek a new wide-ranging partnership with Egypt...
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Massive strike pits African fishers against ‘superprofitable’ EU firms
About 2,000 crew members withdrew labour over pay and conditions, as well as citing serious breaches of overfishing rules by Spanish and French companies The...
Tunisian president says his country will not be ‘Europe’s border guard’
Kais Saied’s comments come as he prepares to meet EU leader for talks on migration linked to IMF bailout package The Tunisian president has said...
European leaders urged to help Tunisians resist assault on democracy
International academics join effort to highlight crackdown on freedom after jailing of opposition leader, Rached Ghannouchi European powers must stand by pro-democracy Tunisians resisting a...
Western and other nations escalate plans to evacuate diplomats from Sudan
Death toll passes 420, including 264 civilians, and more than 3,700 wounded as ceasefires fail to hold Western and other nations have intensified increasingly desperate...
EU toughens stance on non-EU countries taking back citizens denied right to stay
Campaigners say bloc’s plan to use development aid, trade policy and access to visas as ‘leverage’ fails to put human rights first The European Union...
World Bank walking tightrope as it mulls increased lending to poorest
Campaigners say bank should rush to rescue countries facing recession – but can it do so without resulting in mass debt write-offs? Not since the...
Mexican president lashes out at EU ‘lies’ over his media-bashing rhetoric
Andrés Manuel López Obrador was urged to tone down his rhetoric by MEPs after a spate of journalist murders – he did the opposite Mexico’s...
Russian rocket strikes kill ‘dozens’ in Kharkiv as Kyiv-Moscow talks begin
Negotiations come as western nations agree to send advanced arms to Ukraine and rouble enters free fall Russia-Ukraine crisis: live news Russian rocket attacks killed...
Credit Suisse leak: three largest parties call for EU to assess Switzerland risk
Three biggest groups in European parliament support possible move to high-risk list for money laundering Credit Suisse leak unmasks criminals, fraudsters and corrupt politicians What...
