Understanding Europe

Migrants arrive in Tarajal, which marks the border between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Ceuta  on July 31, 2026 | Photo: Reuters
A charter flight with 31 Afghans on board left Leipzig-Halle airport on July 28, 2026 | Photo: Sebastian Willnow / dpa / picture alliance
File photo: European Union flags fly outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium September 19, 2019 | Photo: Yves Herman / Reuters
File photo used for illustration: Workers in Italy wearing safety helmets | Photo: Tino Romano / ANSA
File photo: Europe has updated its trafficking law to include forced marriage, forced surrogacy, and illegal adoption | PHOTO: picture-alliance/dpa/A. Dedert