Europe
European Union files lawsuit against AstraZeneca
The European Union has filed a new lawsuit against AstraZeneca that could lead to financial sanctions against a company that the EU claims had violated a contract to supply COVID-19…
Year: 2021
Books
Magic of Storytelling campaign brings books to Douglas County
Thanks to the campaign called Magic of Storytelling, Bryant Elementary in Superior and Northwestern Elementary in Poplar received hundreds of new books on Wednesday. Disney Publishing Worldwide provides book donations…
News
Computer game religion
I say this with no irony at all: Computer games were one of the most important educational resources I had when growing up, especially historical strategy games. For instance, the…
News
Islamic social financing initiative aims to help economic recovery, pandemic response
As the world continues to grapple with the health and economic crisis sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN and Islamic Development Bank teamed up on Tuesday to help the…
Christianity
Christian Finnish lawmaker who opposes same-sex marriage faces potential 6-year jail term
Finland's Prosecutor General has charged Päivi Räsänen, a seventh-term Member of the Finnish Parliament and ex-chair of the Christian Democrats party, for allegedly committing crimes regarding her opinion on marriage…
Europe
Buhari lauds European Union’s support for Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has appreciated the support of the European Union to Nigeria, which he said has been “in diverse ways, including humanitarian and trade relations.” Speaking while receiving the…
Europe
The Ombudsman Took Part in an On-Line Conference Organized by the Members of the European Parliament
On May 11, the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Artsakh participated in the online conference “The situation in Nagorno-Karabakh: prisoners of war and threats to Armenian population” organized…
News
Indian Church extends hand to ease pandemic crisis – Vatican News
Cardinal Oswald Gracias explains how the Church's social arm and its healthcare sector are responding to the critical emergency of the nation under massive waves of Covid-19 cases and deaths.
Europe
EU countries should ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health
MEPs urge member states to protect and further enhance women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights in a report adopted on Tuesday.Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality Source :…
Food
Swiss voters to cast ballots on pesticide-free farming
Wine grower Jean-Denis Perrochet fills his tractor's spray tank with diluted milk. That's what he uses to get rid of fungus on the vines on his vineyard near the town…