Activists call for measures to stop forced deportations to Syria
Syrian human rights defenders have called on the European Union to help stop the increase in violence against Syrian refugees in Cyprus and Lebanon, including forced deportation.
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Brussels mayor vows to block migrant buses if Hungary follows up on threats
Brussels mayor Philippe Close has censured Hungary's plan to bus illegal migrants from the Hungarian-Serbian border to the Belgian capital, saying that the Belgian authorities stand ready to block the buses.
Europe's fragmented defence industry needs coordination to avoid supply crisis - Draghi report
Europe's defence industry faces structural weaknesses in innovation, governance, international dependency and public spending, former Italian prime minister Mario Draghi said in his report on EU competitiveness.
Apple, Ireland lose €13bn sweetheart tax deal case in victory for EU's 'tax lady'
Apple has lost a €13 billion case in the EU's highest court regarding the low tax bills it paid for years in Ireland, a surprise victory for Brussels in a campaign against sweetheart deals struck with multinationals.
Germany announces temporary border checks at all land borders
Germany has announced plans for tighter border controls at all nine of the country's land borders in an effort to tackle "irregular migration" and protect the public from what it calls Islamic extremism and other threats.
Euroviews. Normalising al-Assad’s regime is against Europe’s interests
As someone who witnessed the tragic consequences of conflict, genocide and forced displacement in the Balkans, every time an attempt is made to normalise relations with a dictator fuelling a decade-long war marked by repression, ethnic cleansing and major war crimes, it leaves me questioning who thought that would be anything but the worst possible idea.
Manchester Airport issues advice to passengers to 'bypass' liquid rules
Manchester Airport has shared advice with passengers travelling with hand luggage only on how they can ensure they have their favourite toiletries on their trip. Currently passengers in the UK must follow strict restrictions when it comes to liquids in cabin bags.
Could the European Parliament reject Italy’s Commission nominee? | Radio Schuman
After European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen presents her list of Commissioners to the European Parliament this week, the legal affairs parliamentary committee will assess whether any conflict of interest would make them unable to carry out their duties.