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Merkel offers strange explanation for her failing health

Published: June 19, 2019, 10:54 am

BerlinThe explanation that German Chancellor Angela Merkel offered for her public bout of tremors during a ceremony, have raised fresh concerns about her failing health.

UK Home Secretary welcomes ‘thousands’ more asylum seekers

Published: June 19, 2019, 9:19 am

LondonUK Home Secretary Sajid Javid announced on Monday that the government is planning to accept "thousands" more migrants from the Middle East and Africa.

Thousands of rejected asylum seekers stuck in the Netherlands

Published: June 18, 2019, 11:30 am

The HagueThousands of rejected migrants are stuck in the Netherlands because their home countries have refused to allow them to return.

Paris Air Show: Boeing sees zero orders on first day

Published: June 18, 2019, 11:10 am

ParisBoeing's ill-fated 737 MAX has been costing the company dearly. The image of American aircraft maker has been tarnished and they are finding it increasingly difficult to do business as usual.

Almost a third of Americans want all immigration stopped

Published: June 18, 2019, 10:11 am

An American survey conducted in May this year, and released on June 4 by Cygnal, shows a marked increase in anti-immigration sentiments as well as a rise in populism.

Le Pen suggests alliance of disgruntled voters against Macron

Published: June 17, 2019, 10:40 am

La RochelleAt the end of the National Rally's (RN) national convention organised in La Rochelle, France, Marine Le Pen said she wanted to see an alliance with disappointed voters from other parties to counter President Macron's LREM in the municipal elections in 2020.

Quebec hardens stance on religious symbols and immigration

Published: June 17, 2019, 10:22 am

MontrealOn Sunday, June 16, the National Assembly of the French-speaking province of Canada passed two bills, one of which provides for the prohibition of certain religious symbols for state officials.

Japan unconvinced by US claims of Iranian attack

Published: June 17, 2019, 9:47 am

TokyoThe Japanese government is not convinced by the statement from the United States that Iran is to blame for the attacks on two tankers near the Strait of Hormuz last week, government sources said on Sunday.

Number of illegals protected from deportation rising in Germany

Published: June 16, 2019, 10:13 am

BerlinThe number of illegals in Germany who are protected from deportation has reached a new high. Of the 241 932 persons who have had to leave the country on March 31, 185 732 were tolerated.

Italian Carabinieri bust ethnic restaurants in Rome

Published: June 16, 2019, 9:55 am

RomeIn Italy, NAS Carabinieri health police on Friday said almost half of the ethnic restaurants and deposits of imported food inspected as part of a nationwide operation had irregularities including expired products, food that had been defrosted and then re-frozen, poor hygiene, unreadable labels and banned imports.