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The head of the European Union’s foreign policy, Federica Mogherini, urged EU members to invest more funds in African trust funds because the group hopes to establish an immigration screening center outside Europe. Mogherini said that the fund “has proven…
Italy is to seize two ships from the immigration assistance charity organization Mission Lifeline which is suspected of violating the law, which the non-governmental organization strongly denied. Martellio Salvini, Italy’s interior minister and far-right League leader, said on Friday that…
After Donald Trump signed the command to end the practice, the political battle of migrant children separated from their parents in the United States has been transferred to the Congress. The House of Representatives will vote for the broader immigration…
An open letter signed by more than 100 Microsoft employees requested the tech giant to stop cooperation with the US border patrol. They objected to the company’s work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). After the controversy over the separation…
“We are family” has been selected as the theme song of the LGBTQ Pride Festival in Dublin in June. The decision was made by the organisers in response to “the exclusion of representation of LGBTQ+ families in literature”. The festival…
Audi CEO Rupert Stadler was arrested on suspicion of the diesel leak fraud scandal at parent company Volkswagen, German prosecutors said. German prosecution agency stepped up its investigation of emissions fraud for Volkswagen luxury brand Audi last week and included…
After a successful trial, McDonald’s will use paper straws instead of plastic straws in all stores in Ireland and the United Kingdom. All 1,361 McDonald’s restaurants in Ireland and the United Kingdom will launch paper tubes from September. Environment…
Over the past five years, the melting rate of Antarctic ice has tripled and could raise sea level by 25 cm in the absence of emergency operations. According to two recent studies, the Antarctic ice is melting at a record-breaking…
The latest vote results show that the US, Canada and Mexico will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The US team won with 67% of the votes. Morocco received the rest 33%. The 68th FIFA Congress was held…