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EU Commissioners on 8 April: Europe has a long way to go to achieve real equality for Romani people

EU flags in front of the European Commission building in Brussels (PHOTO: Sébastien Bertrand, Wikimedia commons) Romani people continue to face prejudice, discrimination, antigypsyism and socioeconomic exclusion in their daily…

8 April 2021 · 3 min read

Struan Stevenson: How to make the world a better place - ban the political use of religion

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Struan Stevenson: How to make the world a better place – ban the political use of religion

DON’T mention politics or religion. This familiar warning was often sounded in pubs and around dinner tables in the days when meeting people socially was still a normal occurrence. Discussions…

8 April 2021 · 6 min read

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Turkey blames EU for ‘sofagate’ scandal

Turkey on Thursday blamed the European Union for seating arrangements that left European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen without a chair during a meeting with the Turkish president. Recep…

8 April 2021 · 3 min read

Turkey rejects claim it snubbed von der Leyen, blames EU

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Turkey rejects claim it snubbed von der Leyen, blames EU

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey on Thursday strongly rejected accusations that it snubbed Ursula von der Leyen - one of the European Union’s most powerful executives - because of her…

8 April 2021 · 3 min read

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Report: genetically modified food majority of consumers want compulsory labelling

A majority of European consumers want to see compulsory labelling on food products containing genetically modified crops, according to a recent Ipsos report, but industry players insist that this is…

8 April 2021 · 5 min read

OPINION: Sex, Religion, and Your High School

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OPINION: Sex, Religion, and Your High School

What is going on in your local school these days? Whether online or in-person, taxpayers, parents, school board members, teachers, principals and superintendents need to need to know what’s going…

8 April 2021 · 1 min read

Religion follows patterns of politicization during COVID-19

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Religion follows patterns of politicization during COVID-19

Research shows people turn to religion in times of fear and uncertainty – and March 2020 was one of those times. To find the impact of religion during the early…

7 April 2021 · 4 min read

EU vows to attract investment in hydrogen energy

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EU vows to attract investment in hydrogen energy

LISBON, April 7 (Xinhua) -- The Council of the European Union (EU) on Wednesday defined the attraction of international investments in hydrogen energy as a priority, in a consensus built…

7 April 2021 · 2 min read

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Sydney Books reviews ‘Daisy Jones and The Six’

By Sydney Rose April 7, 2021 Gerald Sastra/The Cougar A book like “Daisy Jones and The Six” is able to tell a story in a non-traditional novel format that both…

7 April 2021 · 4 min read

EU Leaders Warn Erdogan on Human Rights Amid Progress in Talks

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EU Leaders Warn Erdogan on Human Rights Amid Progress in Talks

ISTANBUL - European Council President Charles Michel and EU Commission President Ursula … are core values of the European Union, and we shared with … tougher stance by the EU. “The EU has…

7 April 2021 · 1 min read