Europe

Italy passes bill allowing government to impose ‘naval blockades’ on migrant vessels

Italy passes bill allowing government to impose ‘naval blockades’ on migrant vessels

Measure permits naval blockades and expanded border controls during exceptional migration pressure

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French president urges Europe to pursue balanced, mutual, beneficial trade partnerships
11.02.2026

French president urges Europe to pursue balanced, mutual, beneficial trade partnerships

'We must deliver genuine energy union capable of providing stable, predictable and competitive energy to industry,' Macron says

Third infant death reported in France amid baby formula recall
11.02.2026

Third infant death reported in France amid baby formula recall

'Three reports of infant deaths have been brought to the attention of French health authorities,' officials say

German public sector workers strike over pay demands
11.02.2026

German public sector workers strike over pay demands

Thousands walk out affecting daycare, schools, government offices as unions demand 7% pay increase

UNDP, Norway, Italy sign $10.7 million deal to bolster electricity supply in Syria
11.02.2026

UNDP, Norway, Italy sign $10.7 million deal to bolster electricity supply in Syria

Project will rehabilitate Extension II of Deir Ali power plant through urgent maintenance, procurement, installation of key spare parts, says UN Development Program

NATO chief says all initiatives to end Ukraine war faster should be encouraged
11.02.2026

NATO chief says all initiatives to end Ukraine war faster should be encouraged

Mark Rutte says Washington has 'absolute clarity' on 'dreadful situation' in Ukraine