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GenevaThe WHO, the World Health Organisation, is poised to declare a pandemic over contagion from the Coronovirus or Covid-19. Walter Ricciardi of the organisation's executive office explained what it means.

In the face of the spread of the Coronavirus epidemic, the Italian government has signed a new decree "to stop the infection".

ParisThe operation launched by the National Rally of Marine Le Pen to become more mainstream has been a success.

Austria's Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (ÖVP) has warned the European Union against admitting migrants at the Turkish-Greek border. Other European leaders have sounded a similar warning.

BrusselsThe European Commission is preparing new additional aid of 500 million euros for "Syrian refugees" in Turkey and several other measures to ease tensions with Ankara. Only 4 percent of migrants currently trying to enter the EU are from Syria while 64 percent are from Afghanistan.

A thousand Turkish special forces police officers have been deployed along the Evros [Meriç in Turkish] border river to stop migrants already in Greece from returning.

Turkish state television has given the migrants massed at the Greek border a plan to reach France. "It’s a declaration of war," warned French conservative commentator Damien Rieu.

Europe is being threatened by a new wave of migrants. Against the background of the conflict with Russia in the Syrian province of Idlib, Turkey has not only opened the floodgates for "refugees" to Europe, but is also providing incentives for them to break through any barriers they may encounter: A large-scale invasion is imminent.

Several French political leaders have warned of the risk of multiplying so-called “ethnic” lists in the coming municipal elections. Ten such lists were finally identified by prefects concerned.

GothenburgAt the Gothenburg mosque, the Salafist movement has gained a foothold to advance the Muslim Brotherhood in Sweden.