Russian Missile Attack Kills Dozens Of Civilians In Eastern Ukraine Strike in Hroza Town results in 51 deaths, including a child, with no apparent military target Zenger · Oct 7, 2023
Poland and Hungary clash with EU over migration reform A row over planned changes to Europe's migration rules overshadowed an EU summit Friday, although supporters of the reform vowed opposition from Poland and Hungary would not derail it. Radio France Internationale · Oct 7, 2023
EU veteran Tusk heads into final week of battle to steer Poland from populism Election is contest between Law and Justice party and politician it claims represents malevolent foreign forces The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2023
Poland and Hungary clash with EU leaders over migration reform Migration has become a flashpoint in the European continent’s politics and a central focus of far-right parties. Al Jazeera · Oct 6, 2023
What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis Attack on village cafe kills dozens; how the war in Ukraine gave the EU a newfound sense of purpose The Guardian - AU · Oct 6, 2023
The Guardian view on outsourcing border controls: this is a dereliction of duty by Europe Editorial: The intolerably cruel crackdown on irregular migrants in Tunisia is an indictment of a deal struck with a dictatorial regime The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023
EU leaders clash with Hungary over proposed laws on migration Viktor Orbán used provocative language at summit, saying EU had gone ahead without his or Poland’s support The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023
We need a 'very clear target' for EU enlargement: EU reform expert Daniela Schwarzer How can a much bigger European Union function effectively? Will key national interests be overridden for the benefit of collective decision-making? How should European institutions and budgets adapt to a union of more than 30 members? These are some of the big questions that European leaders are currently mulling over.… France 24 · Oct 6, 2023
KFOR commander calls on Kosovo and Serbia to return to talks to prevent future violence The NATO-led peacekeeping force has called on both Kosovo and Serbia to return to the negotiating table to resolve their issues to prevent violence like the recent shootout between masked Serb gunmen and Kosovo police that left four people dead and sent tensions soaring in the region The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023
Referendum on Irish unification is 'not even on the horizon,' says Starmer LABOUR leader Sir Keir Starmer has ruled out any hope of a referendum on Irish re-unification should he become the UK's next prime minister. The National (Scotland) · Oct 6, 2023
Rifts in Europe over irregular migration remain after 'success' of new EU deal The leaders of the European Union are once again taking up the divisive issue of migration when they meet in Granada, Spain The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023
A 'fanaticism of indifference': Is a divided EU deaf to pope's plea to welcome migrants? "Those who risk their lives at sea do not invade, they look for welcome." With these words, Pope Francis admonished Europe for failing to treat migrants with dignity. Speaking during his recent visit to the melting-pot French Mediterranean city of Marseille, the pontiff lamented what he called a "fanaticism of… France 24 · Oct 6, 2023
Watch: EU leaders gather for family photo at Granada summit after talks on Ukraine Watch as EU leaders pose for a family photo in Granada, Spain, on Friday 6 October. The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023
PM hopeful that talks with DUP moving to ‘positive’ conclusion, says Varadkar Northern Ireland’s main unionist party is boycotting the powersharing institutions at Stormont in protest at post-Brexit trading arrangements. The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023
The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023 Kosovo-Serbia tension threatens the Balkan path to EU integration, the German foreign minister warns Germany’s foreign minister on Friday expressed the European Union’s deep concerns following the recent shootout between masked Serb gunmen and Kosovo police that left four people dead and sent tensions soaring in the region
Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2023 Sadiq Khan redoubles efforts to attract EU citizens to London post-Brexit The London Mayor hopes to make the capital ‘more attractive’ than Paris or Dublin
The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023 Sunak joins far-right Italian PM in letter demanding tougher EU action on illegal migrants ‘Now is the time for action’, says PM and his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni
The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023 UK businesses still ‘reluctant to invest’ over Brexit and interest rates British Chambers of Commerce survey finds EU trade barriers and high rates have ‘flattened’ investment
The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023 Poland was Ukraine’s staunchest ally. Why is it now turning into a bitter rival? War fatigue has set in – and nationalist populists are stoking cross-border enmity in a brutal campaign for re-election, say authors Karolina Wigura and Jarosław Kuisz
The Guardian - AU · Oct 6, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: death toll rises to 52 after attack on Kharkiv village; boy, 10, and grandmother killed in new attack – as it happened US condemns attack and joins European leaders in accusing Russia over attack on cafe and grocery store in Hroza that killed dozens
The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023 Top grain traders ‘helped scupper’ ban on soya from deforested land Cargill and ADM led push to weaken new protections for threatened ecosystems in South America, report says
The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023 ‘Choose London’: Sadiq Khan steps up efforts to lure EU citizens post-Brexit Exclusive: Mayor vows to make capital a better place to live to offset ‘shockwaves’ from EU departure
The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023 Polish elections: who are the key players and what is at stake? Tusk-led Civic Platform aims to unseat nationalist Law and Justice party in bitterly contested ballot
Al Jazeera · Oct 6, 2023 Putin says Ukraine would last ‘a week’ if Western military support stops Putin’s prediction comes as concerns mount about future of US funding for Ukraine amid political turmoil in Washington.
Al Jazeera · Oct 5, 2023 EU seeks new talks on Nagorno-Karabakh, boosts aid to Armenia European Council President Charles Michel says dialogue and diplomacy needed to resolve crisis.