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EU establishes legal framework for return hubs in third countries
Zeit Online·DE · EU·3 days ago
Asylum applications in Europe fell 24.3% by 2026, with Germany losing its top-destination status, per WELT AM SONNTAG. The decline is attributed partly to a financial measure, likely EU externalization deals. This marks a notable shift in migration patterns and policy effectiveness.