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A decade after throwing open its borders to millions of migrants, Germany is now proof Farage's deportation flights pledge can work, writes SUE REID
Joseph is hiding from Germany's deportation police. He is living in a small room borrowed from a friend, only daring to go out once a week for a secret visit to church. Even then, he gets a lift from a fellow worshipper rather than braving public...

Biggest sources of immigrants to Syracuse
Over 15% of the United States population is composed of immigrants. But in reality, the vast majority of Americans today are here because of relatives who immigrated from other countries some time in the last several hundred years. And while the...

Biggest sources of immigrants to Rochester
Over 15% of the United States population is composed of immigrants. But in reality, the vast majority of Americans today are here because of relatives who immigrated from other countries some time in the last several hundred years. And while the...

Biggest sources of immigrants to St. Joseph
Biggest sources of immigrants to St. Joseph Over 15% of the United States population is composed of immigrants. But in reality, the vast majority of Americans today are here because of relatives who immigrated from other countries some time in the...

Biggest sources of immigrants to Iowa City
Biggest sources of immigrants to Iowa City Over 15% of the United States population is composed of immigrants. But in reality, the vast majority of Americans today are here because of relatives who immigrated from other countries some time in the...

Biggest sources of immigrants to Eau Claire
Biggest sources of immigrants to Eau Claire Over 15% of the United States population is composed of immigrants. But in reality, the vast majority of Americans today are here because of relatives who immigrated from other countries some time in the...

Biggest sources of immigrants to La Crosse
Biggest sources of immigrants to La Crosse Over 15% of the United States population is composed of immigrants. But in reality, the vast majority of Americans today are here because of relatives who immigrated from other countries some time in the...

Biggest sources of immigrants to Sheboygan
Biggest sources of immigrants to Sheboygan Over 15% of the United States population is composed of immigrants. But in reality, the vast majority of Americans today are here because of relatives who immigrated from other countries some time in the...

-52 kg: Shirakane Strikes Gold in Classic Japanese Style
She may not have been the tournament’s number one seed but all eyes were firmly on Madina Qurbonzoda (TJK) and with good reason; her record speaks for itself. Already a grand slam medallist on the senior circuit (Dushanbe Grand Slam 2025) and with...

Day 3 Preview: Middleweights Take the Stage in Sofia
As the third day of competition dawns at the OTP Group Cadet World Championships 2025, four new weight categories are set to light up the Asics Arena in Sofia. After two intense days of gripping matches, medals, tears and triumphs, it’s time for...

40 Cities That Had Different Names in Medieval Times
Cities can be as changeable as the empires that once ruled them. A glance at a medieval map reveals familiar places hiding under very different names—Constantinople instead of Istanbul, Edo instead of Tokyo, Ragusa instead of Dubrovnik. These...

Wizz Air Launches Direct Flights from Prague to Skopje This December
Starting December 15, Wizz Air will open a brand-new direct route between Prague and Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. It’s the first time travelers from Czechia will have such easy access to this lesser-known Balkan gem without a layover....

Emma Hickey finishes a fine fifth in punishing Skopje heat
EMMA HICKEY of United Striders AC delivered a stand-out performance for Team Ireland at the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF), finishing a superb fifth in the 3,000m final in North Macedonia on Monday.

Ambassador Apicella meets Bulgarian minister of tourism
The Ambassador of Italy in Sofia, Marcello Apicella, met with the Minister of Tourism of the Republic of Bulgaria, Miroslav Borshosh, to explore opportunities for bilateral cooperation in the tourism sector, a potential driver for the growth of an...

Interview: Teona Strugar Mitevska • Director of Mother
28/08/2025 - VENICE 2025: We met up with the Macedonian-born, Belgian-based filmmaker to talk about her new film, an anti-biopic of Mother Teresa (© 2025 Fabrizio de Gennaro for Cineuropa - fadege.it, @fadege.it) Teona Strugar Mitevska is back at...

Russia Supplied Mi-24 Blades to Macedonia Through Poland in 2016
Polish defense companies cooperated with Russia’s defense industry to bypass sanctions, supplying spare parts for Macedonian helicopters, according to an investigation by InformNapalm and Militant Intelligence. One of the contracts alone amounted...

Renard names 27-man Saudi squad for Czech training camp ahead of World Cup playoff
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia coach Hervé Renard has unveiled a 27-man squad for the Green Falcons’ upcoming training camp in the Czech Republic, part of preparations for October’s Asian playoff round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup...
Minister and diplomats discuss challenges of Slovenian communities abroad
Arčon stressed the importance of cooperation between the office and the country's diplomatic missions, saying that only in this way "can we effectively respond to the challenges and needs of Slovenian communities around the world". He said the...
Asia-Pacific law enforcement experts gather to enhance efforts to recover illicit assets
SINGAPORE – Boosting recovery of illicit assets requires two factors: stronger cross-border cooperation and smarter use of available tools, experts emphasized at a regional workshop in Singapore. The two-day workshop (held on 26 – 27 August 2025)...

Tepić calls for agreement on a technical, transitional government
“The Freedom and Justice Party has believed for years that Serbia needs a technical, pre-election government that would prepare fair and honest elections,” said the party’s vice president, Marinika Tepić. She underlined that such a government...