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EU border agency says illegal migration entries spiking

The European Union’s border agency says that the number of illegal entries by migrants spiked to more than 275,000 in the January through October period this year

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2022

Europeans have delivered weapons and equipment worth 8 billion euros to Kyiv, EU says

The European Union and its member states have provided weapons and military equipment worth at least eight billion euros ($8.27 billion) to Ukraine, the bloc's top diplomat said on Monday.

Reuters · Nov 14, 2022

EU targets Iran's Revolutionary Guard over Russia war drones

The European Union has imposed sanctions on the chief of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, the corp’s Aerospace Force and a company making drones that the bloc says have been used by Russia in its war against Ukraine

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2022

EU imposes sanctions on 29 individuals and three organisations in Iran

The European Union on Tuesday slapped additional sanctions on Iran, targeting 29 individuals and three organisations, in response to what it has condemned as Tehran's widespread use of force against peaceful protesters.

Reuters · Nov 14, 2022

Brexit: Plans for costly new tests on goods before sale shelved in another U-turn

Businesses had protested that the ‘UKCA’ quality mark represented pointless and costly red tape

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2022

EU's 10-month illegal entries up 73% from 2021 levels-Frontex

The number of detected irregular border crossings at the external borders of the European Union rose more than 70% in the January-October period, according to preliminary calculations published Monday by Frontex.

Reuters · Nov 14, 2022

Revealed: secret courts that allow energy firms to sue for billions accused of ‘bias’ as governments exit

Secret court set up under energy charter treaty accused of conflicts of interest, self-regulation issues and institutional bias

The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2022

Brits warned over new scams appearing when post-Brexit travel rules kick in

British people heading to European Union countries from next year will have to apply for a European Travel Information and Authorisation System visa four days before travel

Daily Mirror · Nov 14, 2022

Ukraine, China-US frictions dominate at G-20 summit in Bali

Discord over Russia's war on Ukraine and festering tensions between the U.S. and China are ominous backdrops for world leaders gathering in Indonesia's tropical Bali island for a summit of the Group of 20 biggest economies

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2022

US-German Plan to Reduce Egypt's Gas Consumption

The European Union is seeking an alternative for Russian gas and diversifying its energy sources, as Germany found other options for its needs through the Middle East and the US. Germany depended on Russia for over 60 percent of its energy needs. In partnership with the US, Germany is trying…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 14, 2022