Europe

Greek authorities were struggling on Wednesday to move thousands of migrants made homeless by a blaze at an overcrowded camp into new tents, while fears grew over a coronavirus outbreak on the island of Lesbos. […]

There are not that many outstanding issues in the way of securing a “thin” free-trade deal between the European Union and Britain, which is the best-case scenario at this stage, Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney […]

The UK’s chief Brexit negotiator has said the government is not „scared“ of walking away from talks without a trade deal ready to come into force in 2021. David Frost told the Mail on Sunday the […]

The Italian coastguard sent help on Saturday to a rescue boat funded by British street artist Banksy after the vessel issued urgent calls for assistance, saying it was stranded in the Mediterranean and overloaded with […]

The removal of interior border controls reintroduced on a temporary basis by the majority of Schengen Area Member States was a hot topic throughout the whole spring. While many pushed for these controls to remain in […]

The Swiss government put in place a range of law changes for asylum seekers on F permits, including a prohibition on leaving the country while their application is being considered. Known as ‚temporarily admitted persons‘ […]

LONDON — The quarantine imposed by the UK on arrivals from France has come into effect, as coronavirus restrictions resurface throughout Europe amid a continued rise in cases. Eurostar trains at Gare du Nord platform. France […]

GENEVA — The global coronavirus pandemic has had profound impacts on societies around the world. In many countries it has prompted reviews by governments of how best to build stronger, cleaner and more resilient societies. Whilst […]