2026-06-26 bceadf0fb724e371e8f1d8b115818cdd949a200a 30 Europe 172 /wiki/europe European Union 2 /wiki/european%20union Migration and asylum policy of the European Union 1 /wiki/migration%20and%20asylum%20policy%20of%20the%20european%20union Somali diplomatic passport 37 /wiki/somali%20passport Somalis 116 /wiki/somalis deportation 71 /wiki/deportation visa restrictions 14 /wiki/visa%20requirements%20for%20somali%20citizens Europe European Union Migration and asylum policy of the European Union Somali diplomatic passport Somalis deportation visa restrictions Migration and asylum policy of the European Union 2026-06-17 1200df3a971d8d9f946e35ca107a52b82b5130ac /feed/2026/06/17/the-european-parliament-passes-a-law-that-aims-to-accelerate-the-deportation-of-illegal-immigrants-it-allows-the-const The European Parliament passes a law that aims to accelerate the deportation of illegal immigrants. It allows the construction of "return hubs": deportation centers outside of the EU. Other provisions of the law regarding illegal immigrants include allowing the searching of their residences, increasing their maximum prison time, and the imposition of stricter entry bans. 1782020709 2026-06-17 91d39c3db623c4aae4ea47705b2447549d0bf6b0 22 deportation 1 /feed/2026/06/17/the-european-parliament-passes-a-law-that-aims-to-accelerate-the-deportation-of-illegal-immigrants-it-allows-the-constr The European Parliament passes a law that aims to accelerate the deportation of illegal immigrants. It allows the construction of "return hubs": deportation centers outside of the EU. Other provisions of the law regarding illegal immigrants include allowing the searching of their residences, increasing their maximum prison time, and the imposition of stricter entry bans. 2026-04-22 cddcfe12eba921eede2c2a117876ea35a9ce286c 13 Europe 1 /feed/2026/04/22/german-airline-lufthansa-announces-that-it-will-cut-20000-short-haul-flights-in-europe-this-summer-saying-rising-fuel German airline Lufthansa announces that it will cut 20,000 short-haul flights in Europe this summer, saying rising fuel prices have made many flights "unprofitable" for the company. 2026-03-20 1d9b9e380db1b0d7115e9cd5baa28d074e8080de 21 Europe 1 /feed/2026/03/20/united-states-air-force-general-alexus-grynkewich-announces-that-nato-has-withdrawn-troops-from-iraq-and-will-relocate-f United States Air Force general Alexus Grynkewich announces that NATO has withdrawn troops from Iraq and will relocate from the Middle East to Europe amidst the Iran war. 2026-01-20 44bd801110556a270b3ba6dc24aa2571ea6bfdc1 /feed/2026/01/20/the-british-government-approves-chinese-s-new-embassy-at-london-s-royal-mint-court-despite-security-concerns-the-plann The British government approves Chinese's new embassy at London's Royal Mint Court, despite security concerns. The planning decision affirmed development compliance, while MI5 raised no objections. The embassy will be the largest Chinese embassy in Europe upon completion. 1769001243 2026-01-20 072b674d8b6a7c34818b5391395db09096fd3415 /feed/2026/01/20/the-british-government-has-approves-plans-for-a-new-chinese-embassy-at-london-s-royal-mint-court-despite-concerns-on-th The British government has approves plans for a new Chinese embassy at London's Royal Mint Court, despite concerns on the proximity of fiber-optic infrastructure. The planning report found the plans aligned with development goals, while MI5, the UK's domestic intelligence agency, raised no formal objections. 1768994034 2026-01-20 fe56f35c7d0a5e5ba5770d339b819292290549e0 8 Europe 1 /feed/2026/01/20/the-british-government-approves-china-s-new-embassy-at-london-s-royal-mint-court-despite-security-concerns-the-plannin The British government approves China's new embassy at London's Royal Mint Court, despite security concerns. The planning decision affirmed development compliance, while MI5 raised no objections. The embassy will be the largest Chinese embassy in Europe upon completion. 2025-12-5 227dffe0029d06698d4e88c1d0a1468f8dfdb071 /feed/2025/12/5/the-european-union-fines-social-media-platform-x-euro-120-million-us-140-million-for-breaching-the-digital-services The European Union fines social media platform X {{Euro}}120 million (US$140 million) for breaching the Digital Services Act. 1765004869 2025-12-5 fc49dbfb44c295e4b55fbeaf4e3327fa85ac4ee1 13 European Union 1 /feed/2025/12/5/the-european-union-fines-social-media-platform-x-link-yes120-million-us-140-million-for-breaching-the-digital-services The European Union fines social media platform X link=yes120 million (US$140 million) for breaching the Digital Services Act. 2025-12-2 ab7975087efd9ca619df79d3808af628c7c4d219 /feed/2025/12/2/former-high-representative-of-the-union-for-foreign-affairs-and-security-policy-federica-mogherini-and-two-others-are-ar Former High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini and two others are arrested in Belgium amid a fraud investigation. 1764745665 2025-12-2 2727bf80a48c3da5763dc205e35c894e7704a001 12 European Union 1 /feed/2025/12/2/former-european-union-foreign-and-security-policy-chief-federica-mogherini-and-two-others-are-arrested-in-belgium-amid-a Former European Union foreign and security policy chief Federica Mogherini and two others are arrested in Belgium amid a fraud investigation. 2025-11-25 155db71fd64c51d0227bd1262d2fa4561f3507be 19 European Union 1 /feed/2025/11/25/the-european-court-of-justice-rules-for-all-european-union-member-states-to-recognize-same-sex-marriage-and-not-discrimi The European Court of Justice rules for all European Union member states to recognize same-sex marriage and not discriminate against same-sex couples. The ruling does not force individual countries to legalize same-sex marriages. 2025-06-23 be48a975405b46e825dfec51dd15d322c7b28dc2 21 European Union 1 /feed/2025/06/23/nato-secretary-general-mark-rutte-announces-that-european-countries-and-canada-will-send-ukraine-a-combined-aid-package NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte announces that European countries and Canada will send Ukraine a combined aid package of {{Euro}}35 billion (US$40.3 billion). 2025-05-23 4fcb663a791ec3d7d2d06093f6ea07680ef9f284 6 Europe European Union 2 /feed/2025/05/23/us-president-donald-trump-announces-the-implementation-of-50-tariffs-on-all-goods-imported-from-european-union-countr U.S. president Donald Trump announces the implementation of 50% tariffs on all goods imported from European Union countries starting June 1. European stock exchanges including the German DAX, the French CAC 40, and the British FTSE 100 report losses afterwards. 2025-02-15 bc16fe7d2866aff022d2c9cdec2b447c913b1abc /feed/2025/02/15/french-president-emmanuel-macron-announces-an-emergency-summit-in-paris-between-european-leaders-following-a-controvers French President Emmanuel Macron announces an emergency summit in Paris between European leaders, following a controversial speech given by U.S. Vice President JD Vance at the Munich Security Conference, in which he criticized European leadership as the worst threat to Europe—particularly for imposing too much censorship and too little control over migration. 1739733574 2025-02-15 ddc6ccfaa51c673e66ac255b666c0aab26faaf8d 16 Europe European Union 2 /feed/2025/02/15/french-president-emmanuel-macron-announces-an-emergency-summit-in-paris-france-between-european-leaders-following-a-co French President Emmanuel Macron announces an emergency summit in Paris, France, between European leaders following a controversial speech given by U.S. Vice President JD Vance at the Munich Security Conference in which he criticized European leadership as the worst threat to Europe, particularly for imposing too much censorship and too little control over migration. /feed/2026/06/26/the-european-union-imposes-strict-visa-restrictions-on-somali-diplomatic-passport-holders-following-a-dispute-over-the-d Al Jazeera 26 c3f8cb30fa93fbffa2a600f0f2f9a54bcf4560c3 6 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/26/eu-targets-somalia-with-visa-curbs-as-president-pushes-back-on-returns 2026 Business Insider 26 1556c1b4d6dc6f758a1007c22b58f2b02f522ea8 6 https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/lifestyle/europes-africa-migration-strategy-faces-a-test-as-somalia-rejects-unverified/3slxfdn 2026 Politico 26 6a063e9eb2bf0b1ed9d34662e8afba9435d053de 6 https://www.politico.eu/article/the-eu-targets-somalia-next-in-its-anti-migration-push/ 2026 The European Union imposes strict visa restrictions on Somali diplomatic passport holders following a dispute over the deportation and readmission of undocumented Somalis living illegally in Europe.