Spain imposes border checks on Italy as countermeasure in Ceuta spat
Madrid earlier warned of ‘proportional measures’ if Rome did not end its checks amid fallout from Ceuta migrant crisis.

Madrid earlier warned of ‘proportional measures’ if Rome did not end its checks amid fallout from Ceuta migrant crisis.









Regional leader says 60,000 crossed into Ceuta by land and sea as EU chief calls situation ‘unacceptable’.

More than 1,500 migrants have reached Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta by sea over the past week.
Heatwaves intensify deadly fires across Europe, killing three firefighters in Greece.
Both countries expect to see temperatures soar into Wednesday, which could cause the blazes to spread.
More than 325,000 people forced from their homes in France and Spain as firefighters battle to contain flames.
France has appealed for international help, while Spain has declared a national emergency.
The number of people forced to flee the heatwave-induced fires in Spain and France has now passed the 100,000 mark.
Countries question Trump administration’s latest round of tariffs, which relate to forced labour claims.
Political newcomer Vasile Tofan inherits Moldova’s push to join the European Union by 2030.
The move comes as EU foreign ministers remain deadlocked over a bloc-wide ban on illegal settlement trade.