America
Handwriting betrays a person’s character
Is it true that handwriting betrays a person's character, temperament and other traits? Handwriting is a mysterious thing: many are convinced that one can be judged by the cues he…
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Europe
Morocco, ‘Strong Partner’ on which France and Europe Can Rely
MOROCCO, January 27 - French MP Jacques Maire, member of the Foreign Affairs Committee at the National Assembly and president of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe group…
Europe
EU Commission launches rule of law tool
The European Commission’s annual rule of law reports: A new monitoring tool The annual rule of law reports, launched by the Commission in September 2020, are a new addition to…
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Europe
EU approves new COVID travelling rules as of February 1st
COVID-19: Council adopts a revised recommendation on measures affecting free movement, based on the individual situation of persons and no longer on the region of origin The Council today adopted…
Education
We pay tribute to the victims of the Holocaust
January 27 is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. As victims of anti-Semitism, millions of Jews from all over Europe died in Nazi death camps. Today, in 1845, the few survivors of…
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Europe
COVID-19 conspiracies blaming Jews abound, UN rights chief says
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, UN human rights experts have reiterated their calls to combat antisemitism and all forms of religious and racial bigotry.
America
Switzerland must urgently confront anti-Black racism, UN experts say
BERN (26 January 2022) – People of African descent in Switzerland experience racial discrimination in various aspects of their lives, UN human rights experts found after visiting the country. “Racial…
Human Rights
EU adopts Human Rights priorities for 2022 at UN fora
Human rights: EU adopts conclusions on EU priorities in United Nations human rights fora in 2022 The Council today approved conclusions on the EU’s priorities in UN human rights fora…
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Europe
Event: 20 years of pan-European agenda for clean and safe transport
Multilateral cooperation on fostering healthy and sustainable transport in the WHO European Region has just passed a major milestone: 20 years ago WHO/Europe, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe…
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News
Pope celebrates Vespers for Feast of the Conversion of St Paul – Vatican News
By Christopher Wells Representatives of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and other Christian churches and ecclesial communities joined Pope Francis in the Basilica of St Paul’s…