Teri Schultz
Stories
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Europe
After a decade of wrangling the EU has a new set of rules on migration and asylum
The European Parliament has passed a new package of laws that could fundamentally change the European Union's migration and asylum policies.
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Europe
NATO is marking 75 years since its founding after the end of World War Two
The alliance has grown from just a dozen members in 1949 to the current 32 — including Sweden, which is attending its first meeting as a full member Thursday morning.
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Environment
Farmers encircle EU headquarters in tractors to protest agricultural policies
European farmers have staged several protests against agricultural policies recently, the most recent one in Brussels featuring fireworks and liquid manure.
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Europe
NATO wants proof after Russia says it's pulling back troops from Ukraine's borders
Russia claims it is withdrawing some troops near Ukraine's borders, but President Biden warns an invasion is "distinctly possible." NATO defense ministers are gathering to figure out next steps.
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World
An Ex-Senior Afghan Official Is Hiding From The Taliban, And Growing Angry At America
"I am not safe," a former high-ranking Afghan official texts from a hidden location, saying the Taliban have sent killers after them.
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World
EU Opens The Door To American Travelers. But Be Sure To Read The Fine Print
The European Union has recommended that Americans be allowed to travel freely throughout the bloc. But each member country sets its own rules for entry.
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Health
Belgium's Health Minister Calls COVID-19 Surge 'Most Dangerous In Europe'
Bracing for a possible "tsunami" of new COVID-19 cases, the country's health minister is warning of a dire situation as coronavirus cases rise more than 200% in the past two weeks.
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Business
Ireland Finds U.S. Tourists During Pandemic May Be Trouble. But So Is Their Absence
There's a perception that Americans are resistant to wearing masks and are refusing to self-isolate for 14 days upon arrival. Still, one hotel workers says, "We are missing the Americans greatly."
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Health
Americans Can Travel To Ireland, But Locals May Not Want Them
Americans can now travel to Ireland, although they have to quarantine when they arrive – and while many Irish people say they miss the Americans, they'd prefer they stay at home.
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Health
Belgian Officials Forced To Defend Calculations For COVID-19 Deaths
Belgium's government says it is determined to be transparent about the country's death rate from COVID-19, and count everyone who it believes died from the disease.