Read more at The Guardian.
More EU leaders expected to back calls for offshore asylum centres
Migration to dominate summit as four people including two toddlers die after falling from crowded speedboat off Kos
A growing number of European leaders are expected to back calls for offshore immigration centres, as the EU casts around for tougher measures to stop asylum seekers reaching the bloc.
EU officials were preparing for intensive talks on migration at a leaders’ summit on Thursday, as it emerged that four people, including two toddlers, had died after falling overboard from an overcrowded speedboat off the Greek island of Kos.
Continue reading...Date: | |
Tag: | European Union |
Topics
-
World - Yahoo News
Spain opposes proposal for asylum centres outside EU ahead of summit
4 hours ago - European Union -
World - Financial Times
Why expectations are low for the EU-Gulf leaders’ summit
Also in this newsletter: Brussels calls on EU capitals to send aid to Lebanon15 hours ago -
World - Yahoo News
First migrants arrive at Italian asylum centre in Albania
6 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Italy’s scheme to offshore asylum claims should not be a model for the rest of Europe | Andreina De Leo and Marco Gerbaudo
Other leaders have expressed interest in Giorgia Meloni’s deal with Albania. But is it really a humane and effective strategy?. There’s much interest in the Italian prime minister Giorgia ...14 hours ago -
World - Yahoo News
Germany urges rapid EU reform as Poland moves to suspend asylum right
Yesterday - European Union -
World - ABC News
Poland's leader defends his decision to suspend the right to asylum
Human and civil rights groups are expressing concern after Poland's leader said he would suspend the right to asylum because of its alleged abuse by eastern neighbors Belarus and RussiaYesterday -
World - Yahoo News
EU Sanctions Moldova’s Regional Gagauz Leaders Ahead of Key Vote
2 days ago - European Union -
World - ABC News
EU and Gulf leaders held inaugural leaders' summit against background of Mideast turmoil
The leaders of the European Union and six Gulf nations held an inaugural summit against a backdrop of turmoil in the Middle East and struggles to find a unified position on the war in Ukraine1 hour ago - European Union
More from The Guardian
-
World - The Guardian
Revealed: International ‘race science’ network secretly funded by US tech boss
Group promoting ‘dangerous’ scientific racism ideology teamed up with rightwing extremist, recordings reveal. An international network of “race science” activists seeking to influence public debate ...7 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Russia suspected of planting device on plane that caused UK warehouse fire
Exclusive: Police investigate whether spies placed incendiary package that caught alight in Birmingham. Counter-terrorism police are investigating whether Russian spies planted an incendiary device ...4 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
US demands proof that Israel does not have starvation policy in northern Gaza
Pressure grows on Israel to allow in more aid, as UN ambassador says US ‘will be watching’ its actions on the ground. Middle East crisis – live updates The US has demanded proof on the ground ...3 hours ago - Israel -
World - The Guardian
Harris says ‘Trump must never again’ be president at campaign event with more than 100 Republicans – US elections live
Vice-president tells rally in battleground Pennsylvania that former president will violate oath of office again if re-elected in November. Don’t miss important election coverage. Get our free ...16 minutes ago -
World - The Guardian
Zelenskyy lays out Ukraine ‘victory plan’ which Moscow calls an escalation
Ukrainian president wants ‘unconditional invite’ to join Nato and rules out conceding territory to Russia. The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has laid out details of his “victory plan” ...3 hours ago - Ukraine