Plan to help young Egyptians find EU jobs
An employment center in Cairo will offer training for young people and help them to find jobs in the European Union. The project is aimed at promoting legal migration pathways to Europe.
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Cyprus: Migrants stranded in UN buffer zone
A group of migrants has been stranded for days at the border between the northern and southern parts of Cyprus. Now on the Turkish side of the 'Green Line', they want to cross into the Republic of Cyprus to claim asylum in the EU.
Poland: Soldier dies after knife attack on Belarus border
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk sent his condolences to the soldier's family as he blamed Russia and Belarus for the surge in attempted migrant crossings, accusing them of attempting to destabalize the EU.
Germany allows border checks ahead of Euro 2024
Germany has announced additional controls along its borders ahead of the UEFA 2024 European football championship. Interior Minister Nancy Faeser cited Islamist terrorism and hooliganism as possible threats.
IOM welcomes new multi-billion pledge for Syria
The UN migration agency has welcomed a $5.4 billion pledge to support millions of people still affected by the Syrian war, both within its borders and in neighboring countries.