Spain and Italy plan joint end to border checks imposed after Ceuta crisis
Spain and Italy are preparing to restore travel without routine border checks on their air and sea connections, following a diplomatic dispute triggered by the...
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Canada’s Carney defies Trump tariff threats as he calls for ‘new alliance’ with EU
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for a far-reaching new alliance between Canada and the European Union, insisting that neither Washington nor any other...
EU proposes social media ban for under-13s as Sánchez says Europe is standing up to ‘techno-oligarchs’
The European Union has unveiled plans to prevent children under 13 from using social media and introduce progressively tighter safeguards for teenagers, in what would...
Von der Leyen proposes new EU migration emergency framework after Ceuta crisis
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed a new EU emergency mechanism allowing greater temporary flexibility in migration procedures following the mass arrival...
Spain and Italy extend border checks as diplomatic row over Ceuta deepens
Spain and Italy have again extended reciprocal border controls for another 15 days following the mass arrival of migrants in Ceuta this summer, as an...
Spain calls for EU climate adaptation fund and binding targets as extreme weather costs soar
Spain has called on the European Union to establish a dedicated fund for adapting to climate change, introduce legally binding resilience targets and strengthen its...
Spain seeks EU help over thousands of migrants still stranded in Ceuta after mass border crossing
Spain has turned to the European Union for additional help in dealing with thousands of migrants who remain in Ceuta almost a month after an...
Sánchez convenes National Security Council as government steps up response to Ceuta migrant crisis
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez convened the National Security Council on Tuesday morning to coordinate the government’s response to the continuing migrant crisis in Ceuta,...
EU, Meta and TikTok join forces after deadly mass rush to Spain’s Ceuta border
Over 100 people were killed after tens of thousands of would-be migrants attempted to enter the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco late last month,...
EU backs Spain after Ceuta migration crisis while ministers push for tougher anti-smuggling measures
European Union interior ministers have voiced strong support for Spain following last week’s unprecedented migration crisis in Ceuta, while agreeing that the bloc must strengthen...
