news Why do migrants choose smugglers to cross the Mediterranean? alisa June 29, 2023 2 min read DW Newsletter Around 90% of those who cross the EU’s external borders illegally do so with the help of migrant smugglers. Who are these smugglers, how do they operate and why do migrants turn to them despite horrific accidents? If you cannot view this message correctly, please click here. Daily Bulletin 29.06.2023 | 17:30 UTC Why do migrants choose smugglers to cross the Mediterranean? Around 90% of those who cross the EU’s external borders illegally do so with the help of migrant smugglers. Who are these smugglers, how do they operate and why do migrants turn to them despite horrific accidents? Half of eastern Germans ‘want authoritarian rule’ Islamophobia, antisemitism and xenophobia are widespread in eastern Germany. A majority of respondents to a University of Leipzig survey said they would like to see a “strongman” or a “strong party” leadership. Why do so many African nations want UN peacekeepers to leave? UN peacekeeping missions in Africa are struggling to restore peace and stability to the nations in which they operate. Some African states want them out and experts have warned of consequences and fresh security threats. Japan’s luxury olive oil industry embraces organic farming Olive oil produced on Japan’s Shodoshima island is considered a delicacy. Recently, olive farmers came up with a new method to turn organic waste into fertilizer and feed for Waygu beef cows. Mallorca: Bothersome booze tourism Raucous party tourists are making life difficult for Mallorca’s residents and business owners. The island just can’t seem to get the problem under control. Scientists find clue to what makes multiple sclerosis worse Researchers have discovered a genetic variant related to faster disease progression in multiple sclerosis. They hope their findings can lead to the development of new MS therapies that stop patients from deteriorating. Follow DW DW News Deutsche Welle Kurt-Schumacher-Str. 3 53113 Bonn Tel. +49.228-429.0 info@dw.com Value Added Tax identification number: DE123052407 Legally represented by: Director General Peter Limbourg This legal notice extends to the social media profiles of Deutsche Welle. Unsubscribe Newsletter © 2023 Deutsche Welle Chat read-only to anonymous users. Chat with Anyone and Anywhere. Only registered users are allowed to send messages. Loading the chat ... 100602 Register Login Continue Reading Previous: Israeli Soldiers Abduct Three Palestinians In Bethlehem – International Middle East Media CenterNext: Fidelity joins the rush for a bitcoin ETF, following BlackRock, Ark Invest and others Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ