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Charles Michel, President of European Council and EIB President Werner Hoyer on key Team Europe mission to Moldova and Georgia
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Europe

Charles Michel, President of European Council and EIB President Werner Hoyer on key Team Europe mission to Moldova and Georgia

On 28 February and 1 March President Hoyer joined EU President Charles Michel on a mission to Moldova and Georgia, underlining the important role the EU Bank plays in Team Europe's effort to…

3 March 2021 · 3 min read

Amazon issues rare apology in India over 'Tandav' portrayal of religion
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Amazon issues rare apology in India over ‘Tandav’ portrayal of religion

Amazon.com Inc's Prime Video streaming service on Tuesday issued a rare apology to its Indian viewers for some scenes in its original political drama series "Tandav", which allegedly offended Hindu…

3 March 2021 · 3 min read

EBRD becomes shareholder in online food retailer Velka Pecka
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Food

EBRD becomes shareholder in online food retailer Velka Pecka

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is becoming a shareholder in the Czech online retailer Velka Pecka s.r.o. to support a business that has gained critical importance during…

3 March 2021 · 3 min read

Books

Books about strong women to read for Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month, and we have some titles to inspire you. Our collection includes an alchemy of fiction and nonfiction, featuring women with various backgrounds, unique viewpoints, and riveting…

3 March 2021 · 1 min read

Chief European Union diplomat in Venezuela leaves country
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Chief European Union diplomat in Venezuela leaves country

CARACAS, Venezuela — The chief European Union diplomat in Venezuela left the country on Tuesday, a week after the government of Nicolás Maduro ordered her expulsion following the EU’s decision…

2 March 2021 · 2 min read

Religion and gay rights: Is compromise possible?
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Religion and gay rights: Is compromise possible?

A group of congressional representatives introduced legislation on Friday that seeks to promote LGBT rights while preserving religious liberty. The Fairness for All Act, unlike the Equality Act that passed…

2 March 2021 · 3 min read

We can’t let China rule artificial intelligence, US congresswoman tells European Parliament
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We can’t let China rule artificial intelligence, US congresswoman tells European Parliament

US Representative Robin Kelly has called on Brussels to work closely with the new Biden administration to outflank China on artificial intelligence (AI), amid fears that the Asian superpower has…

2 March 2021 · 5 min read

Pandemic means religion for religion’s sake is gone. That’s not a bad thing
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Pandemic means religion for religion’s sake is gone. That’s not a bad thing

On March 10th, 2020, we closed the doors of the cathedral here in Waterford, asked that the Friends of the Cathedral stay at home, cancelled choir practice and a planned…

2 March 2021 · 5 min read