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Yemen: Hundreds of Thousands of Children at Risk in Hodeidah as Reports Indicate Attack

An estimated 300,000 children stuck in Hodeida City are at risk of being killed or maimed by fighting following reports of an attack on the Yemeni port city. Families and children could be caught in the crossfire, unable to leave but in grave danger...

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A Europe that protects: EU works to build resilience and better counter hybrid threats

Following the Salisbury attack, and at the invitation of the European Council, the European Commission and the High Representative are proposing further steps to build on the work already carried out in response to hybrid and Chemical, Biological,...

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Italy Summons French Ambassador Over Comments on Handling Migrants

Italy summoned the French ambassador Wednesday in response to comments by French President Emmanuel Macron denouncing the Italian government for turning away hundreds of migrants aboard a rescue ship.

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Number of MEPs to be reduced after EU elections in 2019

The European Parliament will shrink from 751 to 705 MEPs when the United Kingdom leaves the EU, leaving room for new countries that may join in the future.

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