Europe
Slovenia: MEPs discuss threats to media freedom and democracy
On Wednesday, MEPs debated the state of EU values in Slovenia, focusing on whether the rule of law and media freedom are under threat. Source : © European Union, 2021…
Year: 2021
News
Faiths Working Together Set an Example for Multi-Cultural Harmony
The All Faiths Network (AFN) held its annual Interfaith Week event on 20th November at the Central Gurdwara London (Khalsa Jatha) bringing together over 70 people from a wide range...
News
Vatican: Assisted suicide not an answer to suffering
The Vatican’s Pontifical Academy for Life has commented on what will be Italy’s first legal "medically-assisted suicide" case. Mario” is the pseudonym of a tetraplegic man who has been paralyzed...
Health
Antimicrobial effectiveness leaning to ‘tipping point’ resistance – FAO
We may soon reach “a tipping point” when antimicrobial resistance (AMR) becomes the leading cause of death – surpassing heart disease and other so-called lifestyle illnesses, the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) said…
Europe
Critical raw materials: The EU should secure its own supply
To boost an autonomous and sustainable EU supply of materials needed to produce key technologies, MEPs call for diversification, more recycling and domestic sourcing. Critical raw materials (CRMs) are crucial for...
Europe
EU Budget 2022 approved: investing more for a strong recovery
For next year’s EU budget, MEPs have secured better support for health, research, climate action, SMEs and the young. Parliament has obtained in total €479.1 million for its priorities, on...
Europe
Health Union: medicines must be more accessible and affordable
MEPs put forward proposals to make medicines more available and affordable, boost transparency on prices and promote joint EU public procurement. The report, which constitutes Parliament’s contribution to the Commission’s...
News
Kyiv City State Administration is Urged to Consider Granting a Concession for Kyiv Sikorsky International Airport
Kyiv City State Administration is urged to consider introduction of a concession for Kyiv Sikorsky International Airport as a pilot project. As for the plans for the next year, we...
Europe
Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya addresses MEPs
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya called on Europe to step up its support for the democratic forces in Belarus. © EU 2021 News | European Parliament In an address to MEPs on Wednesday,...
Books
PornoXploitation: A book that shows the hidden side
PornoXploitation is a slap in the face of reality for those who believe that pornography is alien to their lives. It is also a wake-up call to inform and raise...