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EU to weaken Brexit travel controls for UK travellers as new border plan delayed again

EU plans to impose stricter post-Brexit checks on holidaymakers entering Europe from the UK have been delayed again, with the final plans watered down amid concerns about long queues at border gates. The new approach relaxes biometric rules, which are a key element of the entry-exit system, where officials must take fingerprints and photographs of… Read More »

Interview with ESA chief Josef Aschbacher

Shaping an ambitious and stable space agenda for Europe requires not only diplomatic confidence but also a solid foundation in science and engineering. Indeed, these are essential qualifications when working with the 22 member countries of the European Space Agency (ESA). Josef Aschbacher He is the director general of ESA and will assume this role… Read More »