European Commissioner for Migration Magnus Brunner has urged the European Parliament to adopt an anti-people smuggling law in response to the recent migration incident in Ceuta. Critics warn that the proposed legislation could criminalise humanitarian aid.
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From Estonia and Malta to Greece and Italy, a host of new island hotels are opening across Europe.
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Opened in 1966, the 25 de Abril Bridge is marking its 60th anniversary. The crossing between Lisbon and Almada remains the busiest over the Tagus, with around 150,000 vehicles a day, while a new road-rail link between Chelas and Barreiro is planned.
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The attack was one of several committed by foreign nationals in the run-up to last year’s general election that inflamed debate on immigration and security.
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The current heatwave has exposed vulnerabilities in public health systems, power generation, transportation networks and tourism infrastructure, forcing governments to adapt to more frequent periods of extreme weather.
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Despite a raft of measures in recent years, cold calls still plague daily life in France. The government has now opted for a tougher crackdown.
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Leipzig/Halle is one of Europe’s most important cargo airports and a key hub for military transport. After the latest incident, the question arises again: why does this site repeatedly become a focus of suspected sabotage?
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“Electric and hybrid flights are a core part of the solution to making short-haul travel more sustainable, and less dependent on imported jet fuel.”
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Content warning: Some of the movie posters featured in this article are NSFW and can feature images which some may find graphic or distressing.
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On a remote meadow in the Allgäu stands a living history book: a yew that may have thrived for over 1,100 years, possibly Germany’s oldest tree. The gnarled giant near Steibis has outlasted generations.
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