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Europe's border agency seeks answers from Greece on alleged illegal deportations of migrants

An official says the European Union’s border agency has asked for “clarifications and information” from Greece’s coast guard on two alleged cases of migrants crossing by boat being illegally deported back to Turkey

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023

OPINION - Euclid space scientist on exploring ‘dark energy’: Tech & Science Daily podcast

The European Space Agency is preparing to launch its bus-sized satellite called Euclid into space on Saturday.

Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2023

Exclusive: EU Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen announces fresh aid to Niger

Talking Europe interviews Jutta Urpilainen, the EU Commissioner for International Partnerships, who is in charge of overseeing official development assistance. She announces exclusively on FRANCE 24 a fresh €66 million package for Niger, to be spent on education. Urpilainen stresses that development aid is part of geopolitical competition, and that…

France 24 · Jun 30, 2023

Goldsmith says Sunak is apathetic about the environment. It’s hard to disagree

Evidence suggests PM has done little to advance green issues and is allowing the UK to fall behind in climate fight

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2023

Thank EU very much! — Meta and Microsoft plan DMA alternatives to Google and Apple’s app stores

The EU’s Digital Markets Act gives Meta and Microsoft the opportunity to smash Google and Apple's app store "duopoly."

Laptop · Jun 30, 2023

Digested week: Sunak hit by seven-year hitch on Brexit vote anniversary

PM remains tight-lipped on EU referendum fallout; songs to play at my funeral; and a steeplechase for dope smokers

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2023

Mirror readers brand Brexit a FAILURE on referendum anniversary - poll results

We polled readers about their opinions of Brexit seven years after the referendum gripped the UK, and a majority of voters say the move has been a failure - but do YOU agree?

Daily Mirror · Jun 30, 2023

More than 600 arrests after a new night of protests across France over teen's killing

Tensions grew across France over the deadly police shooting of a 17-year-old that has shocked the nation. More than 600 were arrested and at least 200 police officers were injured.

WEKU · Jun 30, 2023

How Europe’s far right is marching steadily into the mainstream

Whether in Italy, Spain, France or Finland, parties that were once outcasts are fast gaining respectability – and power

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2023

Ukraine to reinforce northern front following Wagner Group's arrival in Belarus

President Volodymyr Zelensky ordered top military commanders on Friday to strengthen Ukraine's northern military sector following the arrival of Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin and his Wagner Group fighters in Belarus. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Moscow would emerge from the aftermath of the Wagner mercenary group’s aborted…

France 24 · Jun 30, 2023