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EU deported 29% more irregular migrants in second quarter
By Olivier Sorgho (Reuters) - The number of immigrants deported from European Union countries rose by 29% in the second quarter of 2023, mostly sent back from France and Germany, statistics agency Eur...
Oct 06, 2023
Italy’s Meloni and Germany’s Scholz to meet again in late November
ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz discussed migration on Friday and will meet again in late November, Meloni's office said on Friday after the tw...
Oct 06, 2023
Near collision, tense encounter as Beijing flexes muscles in the South China Sea
By Adrian Portugal NEAR THE SECOND THOMAS SHOAL, South China Sea (Reuters) - The crew of the Philippine coastguard boat watch anxiously as an imposing Chinese vessel draws near and cuts off its path, ...
Oct 06, 2023
Poland election campaign polarised by anxiety over migration
By Marek Strzelecki, Kuba Stezycki and Kacper Pempel DUBICZE CERKIEWNE, Poland (Reuters) - In Dubicze Cerkiewne, a Polish village next to one of Europe's last primeval forests, few tourists come any m...
Oct 06, 2023
Von der Leyen sports Alhambra guide’s scarf at EU summit
By Beln Carreo GRANADA, Spain (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen sported a scarf with Islamic art motifs that she had received as a spontaneous gift from a tour guide in th...
Oct 06, 2023
Ukraine freezes assets of three Russian tycoons worth $464 million – prosecutors
KYIV (Reuters) - A Ukrainian court has frozen the Ukrainian assets of three Russian businessmen over their alleged support for Russia's war in Ukraine, prosecutors and the security service said on Fri...
Oct 06, 2023
Sixteen arrested as police target Brazil and Europe cocaine gang
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Sixteen people were arrested this week after international police forces targeted an organised crime group trafficking cocaine between Brazil and Europe, the Europol police body s...
Oct 06, 2023
Ivory Coast president has dissolved government – presidency
ABIDJAN (Reuters) -Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara has removed the prime minister and dissolved his government, the presidency's secretary general Aboudramane Cisse said on Friday. No reason...
Oct 06, 2023
Factbox-Narges Mohammadi, imprisoned Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner
(Reuters) - Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian women's rights advocate serving 12 years in jail, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a decision likely to anger Tehran's theocratic government. Who is Narg...
Oct 06, 2023
France’s Sarkozy in witness tampering probe linked to 2007 election campaign investigation – media
PARIS (Reuters) - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was placed under formal investigation on Friday for alleged witness tampering and fraud, as part of a probe into the funding of his successful...
Oct 06, 2023
