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Sweden election explainer: will Swedes swing to the far right?

Sweden had a record-breaking 163,000 asylum applicants in 2015. Will the legacy of this be the country electing far right populists Sweden Democrats on September 9?

World News

Euroviews. Migrant rescuers at sea are saving EU's dignity | View

A documentary producer speaks to Euronews about his experience accompanying the Italian Coast Guard, NGOs and Italian Red Cross for two months as they conducted rescue operations in the Mediterranean Sea.

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Europe briefing: eight stories you need to know about today

In a hurry? Here’s our lunchtime briefing of the key stories from around Europe.

World News

Europe briefing: seven stories to know about today

In a rush? Here are seven stories from around Europe that you need to know about today, Tuesday, August 28.

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Germany

German government says it will not tolerate vigilante justice

The German government says it will not tolerate vigilante justice after several people were hurt in clashes in the city of Chemnitz

Germany

Thousands of far-right protesters gather in east German city

It follows the fatal stabbing of a German man that authorities blamed on a Syrian and an Iraqi.

Australia

Australia's new anti-immigrant leader

Matteo Salvini wants Italy to adopt Australia's harsh immigration policy against "boat people."

Italy

Italy's threat to Malta over immigrants | Euronews Answers

Anelise Borges explains why Rome and Valletta are at loggerheads of migrant rescues.

Germany

Yazidi former slave girl flees Germany after confrontation with captor

A refugee who was enslaved by ISIL has fled Germany for Iraq after coming face-to-face with her captor again.

World News

Europe briefing: 5 stories to know about today

From the Turkish lira crisis to a platform collapsing at a festival in Spain, Euronews has the top 5 stories to know about this Monday morning.

United Kingdom

A closed book? Literary festival hits out over UK’s visa rules

Foreign invitees to the world’s biggest literary festival have been ‘humiliated’ in trying to get clearance from British authorities to attend, it’s been claimed.

Italy

Euroviews. Unlike Salvini, Italians still believe in welcoming strangers | View

A new survey of Italian attitudes to migration and refugees finds more ideological diversity than commonly assumed. Economist and researcher Tim Dixon unpacks findings that show more nuances than the populism dominating headlines.

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Europe briefing: Six stories to know about today

Join us for live updates on the key stories for today, Wednesday, August 1.

Germany

#MeTwo movement unites immigrants who have suffered abroad

A new movement is sweeping through Twitter: #metwo. While this may sound similar to the #metoo of 2017, this one is a response not to sexual harassment, but rather to the struggle of balancing dual heritage as an immigrant living abroad.

USA

US misses family reunification deadline

US misses family reunification deadline

Hungary

EU moves forward with legal action against Hungary over migration rules

World News

Number of illegal migrants in EU down, increase in those kicked out

Latest EU figures show the number of non-EU citizens refused entry to EU jumped by 13% last year.

Austria

Germany and Austria will talk to Italy about migrant issue

Germany's Interior Minister and Austria's Chancellor want to shut the migration route across the Mediterranean from Africa into Europe. At a joint press conference in Vienna, Austria's Chancellor says this will be in the best interest for Germany and Italy

USA

Watch: protester removed from Statue of Liberty after immigration demo

Police in New York climbed onto the Statue of Liberty to arrest a woman who had scaled the monument, amid protests against the Trump administration's treatment of immigrants.

United Kingdom

Windrush generation "denied their rights", report finds.

Windrush generation denied their rights, says parliament's Home Affairs Committee.