Swedish government seeks to curb migrant welfare access rules
The new measures would require non-EU citizens to have legally resided in Sweden for five consecutive years to qualify for social benefits.
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The Ukrainian teens who took on Putin’s gulag archipelago — and won
When Vlad and his friends realized the Kremlin would not return them home, they staged an open revolt.
Germany’s Merz loses leverage as coalition talks sputter
Incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz is under growing pressure to win conservative policy concessions as coalition talks hit key stumbling blocks.
JD Vance ‘had a point’ on migration, Danish socialist prime minister warns EU leaders
For Mette Frederiksen, controlling “mass migration” is just as important as deterring Russia.
Flemish nationalist Bart de Wever sworn in as Belgium’s new prime minister
Conservative Bart De Wever was sworn in Monday as Belgium’s new prime minister after seven months of tortuous negotiations to reach a coalition deal that shifts the country to the right. De Wever has pledged to crack down on irregular migration and ha…
Austria’s central bank chief: Don’t fear the far right
ECB rate-setter also warns that inflation risks are on the rise and that a January rate cut is not a done deal.
4 things to watch for as French PM Bayrou faces first big test in parliament
Bayrou will lay out how he plans to navigate the same fragmented legislature which brought down his predecessor.
How you gonna fix Germany?
Ahead of the Feb. 23 election, German parties have wildly different plans to repair the country’s sputtering economy.
Finnish fathers taking nearly double length of paternity leave since 2022 reform
Dads say rule change granting both parents equal time off has helped build bond between children and fathersPaternity leaves in Finland have nearly doubled in length after a 2022 reform of the parental leave system, the social benefits agency has said….
A Trump win could save Germany’s ailing coalition
As Scholz’s government faces a series of make-or-break decisions, the U.S. election may determine how much longer Germany’s divided coalition endures.
It’s time for Europe to harness the power of medical technology
Using the incredible power of medical technology, Europe can positively transform lives and its healthcare systems
How can AI’s power be harnessed for good? And what regulators must get right
AI’s economic and social benefits are geographically concentrated, primarily in the Global North. In this edition of Euronews Debates, our panel of experts tackles the thorny issue of how to get AI governance right.
Greece offers cash benefits, tax breaks to reverse falling birthrate
Greece outlined measures to boost its lagging birthrate on Thursday (12 September), from vouchers and childcare benefits to tax breaks for new parents, although experts questioned the plan’s effectiveness.