VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis and French President Emmanuel Macron, in long private conversations at the Vatican, discussed the issue of migration and reflected together on prospects for Europe, amid growing challenges …
Read More »Erdogan, the ruling AK party is heading for victory in the Turkish elections
ANKARA (Reuters) – Tayyip Erdogan and his AK party were headed for victory in Turkey's presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday, according to preliminary results, as the president sought to extend his …
Read More »The latest: Italy tells the ship not to help save 1,000 at sea
The latest on immigration to Europe (all locals): 3:25 p. M. A Spanish aid group that rescued thousands of immigrants in the Mediterranean Sea says there are seven ships with around 1,000 …
Read More »Salvini tells Germany that next year will show if the EU has a future
Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini said the next 12 months will determine whether the European Union can hold together as the bloc's leaders prepare for emergency immigration talks this weekend. Since taking …
Read More »Italy promises to expel many more immigrants, but it will not be easy
ROME – Just a week in office, Italy's new populist interior minister lost no time in taking home his message: his government will fulfill a campaign promise to quickly deport 100,000 immigrants …
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PARIS – Lined up before dawn, dozens of immigrants in front of a government office in Italy rubbed shoulders to be one of the few insiders who applied for asylum on Wednesday. …
Read More »The Macron-Merkel Euro Plan is launched. This is how it accumulates
A long-awaited meeting between the leaders of France and Germany produced important progress on the issue of reform of the euro area, with concessions made by Paris and Berlin. But it also …
Read More »Merkel in danger as the crisis of the German coalition enters a critical phase
Germany's policy on immigration crisis enters a critical phase this week with the political future of Chancellor Angela Merkel and the waves that are being felt across Europe. Merkel met with high-ranking …
Read More »Bavaria builds pressure on Merkel for an EU migration agreement to prevent the crisis
BERLIN (Reuters) – Bavarian allies of German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday denied a news report that will give them two weeks to deliver a European solution on immigration policy before challenging …
Read More »Migrants from ships shaken by the political storm of the EU to reach Spain
VALENCIA, Spain (Reuters) – A naval convoy transporting 629 rescued migrants will arrive in Spain's Spanish port on Sunday, ending its grueling nine days at sea, but leaving a fierce debate in …
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