Europe
Italy migrant row could have significant implications
Italy’s policy to send unsuccessful asylum seekers to Albania is already facing legal obstacles
ItalyJapan’s defence cooperation with allies faces risks
Japan’s defence chief has met with his UK and Italian counterparts
JapanRomania will struggle to reduce deficits
The government’s revised 2024 budget will push the fiscal deficit to almost 7% of GDP
RomaniaAnkara makes another push for Western fighter jets
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for the third time in four months
TurkeyECB growth fears will prompt further rate cuts
The ECB cut rates for a third time in this cycle, confident about inflation but concerned about growth
EUCrime could undermine Denmark’s Schengen support
Incidents of gang violence have increased significantly over the last year, leading to tougher border checks
DenmarkLondon may allow AI companies to scrape online content
The UK government is trying to ensure an agreement between AI companies and creators on data scraping practices
United KingdomGulf states-EU summit could see trade talks re-opened
The inaugural summit between GCC and EU leaders produced little of substance
Gulf states