Angela Merkel receives Germany's highest Order of Merit
Former Chancellor Angela Merkel has been honored with the prestigious award for her achievements in office, despite growing criticism of her decisions on Russia and her energy policy.
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Left in limbo: Afghan refugees in Albania
In August 2021, when the US hurriedly pulled out of Afghanistan, it organised an airlift to evacuate those who had worked with NATO forces and found themselves threatened by the Taliban. These evacuations became chaotic and not ever1
Pro Asyl: Germany needs to overhaul Afghan admissions program
The refugee charity Pro Asyl has called on the German government to change its admission program for Afghans in need of protection. It criticized the fact that not a single person has been admitted to Germany through the program's c1
Italian bishops criticize government's state of emergency declaration
The Italian Episcopal Conference (CEI) criticized the country's declaration of a state of emergency on migration. Meanwhile, new migration measures introduced by the Meloni government will be discussed in the Senate this week.
French territory Mayotte plans to demolish slums and deport migrants
A French territory located off the coast of Southeastern Africa plans to demolish foreigner-populated informal settlements and deport dozens of undocumented migrants back to their country of origin. While the local population and el1