Giorgia Meloni welcomes Ursula von der Leyen in Lampedusa after appeal over migrant crisis
Giorgia Meloni welcomed Ursula von der Leyen to Lampedusa on Sunday, 17 September, after thousands of migrants arrived on the Italian island this week. The European Commission President held talks with the Italian prime minister after Ms Meloni said Italy is being placed under "unsustainable pressure". Ms Von der Leyen's has pledged to provide help for Italy to cope with the spike in arrivals as part of a 10-point plan. "Irregular migration is a European challenge and it needs a European answer, so we are in this together," Ms Von der Leyen said.
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Fed’s Policy Paradox: Too-Slow Growth Threatens Inflation Fight
Faced with only limited signs of a slowdown in US demand despite more than five percentage points of
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First two cargo ships arrive in Ukrainian port after Russia's exit from grain deal
Two cargo ships have arrived in one of Ukraine’s ports this weekend, using a temporary Black Sea corridor established by the government
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White House’s Sullivan, China’s Wang Yi Met for Talks in Malta
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan concluded meetings his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Sunday in Malta, where
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Czech Central Bank Head Says Don’t Expect Rate Cut Any Time Soon
Czech central bankers must avoid easing monetary conditions any time soon because inflation remains “extremely high” and underlying
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Small-Cap Stock Takeoff Adds $318 Billion to Emerging Markets
With the final quarter of 2023 approaching, one winning strategy in emerging markets is becoming clearer: buying shares
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Wall Street Is Coming to Grips With How Wrong It’s Been in 2023
Stock-market strategists who were largely wrong about this year’s rally are finally starting to come to face their
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EU’s Von der Leyen Pledges to Help Italy Curb Migrant Wave
Ursula von der Leyen, the head of the European Commission, visited Italy’s island of Lampedusa on Sunday after
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Rugby World Cup: Honeymoon at tournament for Welsh-English couple
Welsh woman Clare Ervin and English husband Paddy had their first date watching the Six Nations.
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Mohamed Salah only behind Thierry Henry in race to Premier League milestone
Mohamed Salah racked up his 200th Premier League goal involvement for Liverpool against Wolverhampton Wanderers, rubbing shoulders with Arsenal icon Thierry Henry in the competition's record books
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House Republicans Prepare to Turn US Government Shutdown Into Immigration Clash
House Republicans are preparing to turn an impending government shutdown into a clash with Democrats over border enforcement
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Chinese police detain wealth management staff at the heavily indebted developer Evergrande
Police in a southern Chinese city say they have detained some staff at China Evergrande Group’s wealth management unit in the latest trouble for the heavily indebted developer
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