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Will going digital really simplify applying for a Schengen visa?
World
18.04.2024
Will going digital really simplify applying for a Schengen visa?
The European Parliament is developing plans to reform visa application procedures in the Schengen area by moving from a system…
Controversial ‘Russian law’ passes first reading in Georgia parliament
World
18.04.2024
Controversial ‘Russian law’ passes first reading in Georgia parliament
Georgia’s parliament has voted in the first reading to approve a highly controversial foreign agent law, amid mass street protests. …
Supporters call for release of Swedish prisoner on second anniversary of detention in Iran
World
17.04.2024
Supporters call for release of Swedish prisoner on second anniversary of detention in Iran
The European Union’s Home Affairs Commissioner has made an appeal for the release of a Swedish employee of the EU’s…
Don’t do it: EU urges Georgia not to pass ‘foreign influence’ law
My Europe
17.04.2024
Don’t do it: EU urges Georgia not to pass ‘foreign influence’ law
The legislation would require media and non-profit organisations to register as «pursuing the interests of a foreign power» if they…
How do the EU’s new disability cards facilitate cross-border travel?
Sport
17.04.2024
How do the EU’s new disability cards facilitate cross-border travel?
Europe’s disability and parking cards — easy-to-read version The right to move freely and reside within the EU is a…
How do the EU’s new disability cards facilitate cross-border travel?
Business
17.04.2024
How do the EU’s new disability cards facilitate cross-border travel?
Europe’s disability and parking cards — easy-to-read version The right to move freely and reside within the EU is a…
China abducted and forcibly returned its own citizens from EU territory, report finds
World
17.04.2024
China abducted and forcibly returned its own citizens from EU territory, report finds
Human rights NGO Safeguard Defenders first revealed in 2022 that China operates more than 120 illegal police offices in 53 countries around…
A bottom trawl ban in marine protected areas would be good for everyone
Green
17.04.2024
A bottom trawl ban in marine protected areas would be good for everyone
Bottom trawling is rife in marine protected areas across the UK and EU. Allowing this is endangering our ocean, our…
Almost two thirds of EU citizens ‘likely’ to vote in June elections, new poll shows
My Europe
17.04.2024
Almost two thirds of EU citizens ‘likely’ to vote in June elections, new poll shows
The findings stem from the latest edition of the Eurobarometer, the parliament’s official survey, which collected the opinions of over…
Fact-check: Is the EU digital identity wallet going to strip away our privacy?
My Europe
16.04.2024
Fact-check: Is the EU digital identity wallet going to strip away our privacy?
The EU’s incoming digital identity wallet has sparked claims on social media and by politicians that Brussels intends to strip…