Books
New Book Revisits the Khashoggi Murder
Isaac Hammouch’s new essay on the killing of Jamal Khashoggi approaches the case not only as a shocking murder, but as a revealing test of international power, justice and political...
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Europe
London Ambulance Arson Attack Condemned as Antisemitic Hate Crime
An arson attack in Golders Green, North London, targeted ambulances belonging to a Jewish community service. Authorities are investigating the incident as an antisemitic hate crime, and leaders across the…
Environment
EEA and Eionet welcome Moldova as a cooperating country
Press release Published 19 Mar 2026 The European Environment Agency (EEA) and its European Environment Information and Observation Network (Eionet) today welcomed the Republic of Moldova as a cooperating country,...
Europe
Europe’s FoRB Envoys: Few Posts, Many Offices
As of 27 March 2026, Europe still has only a limited number of clearly named freedom of religion or belief envoys, commissioners or special representatives. Across the European Union, most...
Asia
Iran War Escalates as Europe Seeks Common Line
Fresh Israeli strikes on Iran on Friday have pushed the Middle East war back to the centre of the global news cycle, but for Europe the story is not only...
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Economy
New rules to address bank failures protecting taxpayers and depositors
The cost of bank failures should primarily be borne by shareholders, creditors and industry-funded safety nets More banks will fall under resolution measures, and industry-funded deposit guarantee funds can be...
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Environment
Modernising our approach to tackling the rising wildfire threat
2025 was the worst wildfire season in Europe since records began. With climate change, the risk of wildfires is increasing, both in terms of intensity and frequency. The Commission has...
Europe
Habemus an EU Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief! After 480 Days!
Breaking News! White smoke for Mairead McGuinness. - Human Rights Without Frontiers hails this appointment Human Rights Without Frontiers // PRESS RELEASE // This Thursday 26 March at lunch-time, the...
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News
EU Uses UN Day to Renew Anti-Slavery Pledge
Marking the International Day for Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, the European Union used the UN General Assembly platform on 25 March to pair...
Europe
EU Nears FoRB Envoy Pick After Long Vacancy
Mairead McGuinness is reportedly set to become the European Union’s next Special Envoy on freedom of religion or belief, ending a politically awkward vacancy that, over the past year, drew...