Europe
By Sebnem Eroglu Many people migrate to another country to earn a decent income and to attain a better standard of living. But my recent...
Two men arrested in Paris after Montparnasse station explosion threat
Two men were arrested on Friday at Montparnasse train station in Paris after one threatened to blow himself up, even though he did not have...
European shares post worst weekly loss since September as recession fears mount
European shares slid on Friday, ending the week sharply lower after major central banks flagged further rate hikes, while economic activity data from the euro...
Cyprus seeks access to Schengen Information Exchange System to create more effective border controls
The island’s Justice Minister Stefi Drakou on Friday stressed the importance of granting Cyprus access to the Schengen Information Exchange System in 2023, in a...
Cyprus problem and migration
Uncontrollable immigration is closely linked to the lack of a solution “The knot has reached the comb” is a cry that it is often heard...
Sahel region poses a real challenge for the EU
By Andreas Charalambous and Omiros Pissarides The Sahel zone is located south of the Sahara desert and it stretches from the west coast of Africa...
‘Democracy, prosperity and peace should not be taken for granted’
Young people debated the future of Europe at parliament on Tuesday, with House president Annita Demetriou calling it a chance to practise “participatory democracy.” The...
Europe braces for Omicron ‘storm’ as Biden calls up military medics
Countries across Europe considered new curbs on movement on Tuesday while U.S. President Joe Biden called on military medics to support hospitals and fight the...
Risking jail to leave Cyprus
Surge in cases of African migrants using fake or stolen ID to get to other EU countries Stricter controls at airports due to the pandemic,...
Side effects of ECB policies hindering sustained economic recovery
In the aftermath of the global financial crisis central banks substantially lowered interest rates to support the recovery of their economies. In fact, the ECB...