Month: November 2021

The French government has unveiled a plan to tackle the prostitution of minors, describing it as a “worrying” and “growing” issue. Secretary of State for Read more

Germany’s network regulator on Tuesday temporarily suspended its procedure to approve the operator of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline that will supply Russian gas to Read more

The British government’s repeated threats to pull out of the agreement on post-Brexit trade arrangements in Northern Ireland have prompted Brussels to float publicly the Read more

Greece is facing its fifth and deadliest wave of the pandemic, with unprecedented numbers of people testing positive and the number of COVID-related deaths soaring. Read more

The Polish government’s ability to send lower court judges to higher courts — and subsequently remove them without giving reasons — runs contrary to EU Read more

Hungary’s controversial move to criminalise support of asylum seekers infringes EU law, the bloc’s top court has ruled. The so-called “Stop Soros” legislation, which was Read more

The body of a young Syrian migrant who drowned while trying to cross a river on the Belarus-Poland border was buried on Monday. The burial Read more

Spanish rescuers say 10 migrants have died while trying to reach the Canary Islands archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean. Rescuers said Monday they found a Read more

The European Union has been focused for weeks on Belarus as the situation kept getting worse on the northeast side of Europe, but tension is Read more

The European Union is on its way to militarise itself. After the chaotic withdrawal of Western troops from Afghanistan, showing how reliant Europe was on Read more

COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in various parts of Europe as the cold weather has affected the spread of the virus. Countries on Read more

The French presidency has reverted the blue of the country’s tricolour flag back to the pre-1976 navy tone in a nod to the Revolution. The Read more

Three people have been arrested over an anti-Semitic demonstration in Poland last week, the country’s interior minister said Monday. The demonstration took place last Thursday, Read more

The most recent build-up of Russian troops near its border with Ukraine is “large and unusual,” according to NATO. Earlier this month, the authorities in Read more