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Austrian MEP Names Hungary and Poland as 'Brexit Suspects' Inside European Union
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Austrian MEP Names Hungary and Poland as ‘Brexit Suspects’ Inside European Union

An Austrian MEP has accused Hungary and Poland of harbouring political "Brexit suspects" who sow divisions within the European Union (EU). Othmar Karas, a member of the conservative European People's Party…

19 December 2020 · 3 min read

Will never allow division in the name of religion: Hasina
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Will never allow division in the name of religion: Hasina

Lashing out at anti-liberation and radical forces, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the country achieved independence in lieu of the blood of Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists and Christians, adding…

16 December 2020 · 2 min read

Protocol for updating the Evidence database of the Best Practice Portal
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Protocol for updating the Evidence database of the Best Practice Portal

<em class="pub-author">EMCDDA,</em> <em class="pub-local">Lisbon,</em> <em class="pub-date"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2020-12-14T00:00:00+00:00">December 2020</span></em> <div class="summary"> <h2 class="publications-summary">Summary</h2> <div class="field field-name-field-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items" readability="9"><div class="field-item even" readability="13">The Evidence database is a core…

14 December 2020 · 1 min read

EU, Dr. Roy-Macauley Visit DeSIRA Project Site - Liberian Daily Observer
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EU, Dr. Roy-Macauley Visit DeSIRA Project Site – Liberian Daily Observer

Dr. Harold Roy-Macauley listens to one of AfricaRice’s experts explaining about the mechanization component of the organization’s work in the country The Director-General of the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice), Harold…

14 December 2020 · 5 min read

EU Favors Autocrats over Values
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EU Favors Autocrats over Values

Rule of Law Conditionality Preserved, but Implementation Severely Delayed It smacks of irony that on Human Rights Day, the European Union caved into pressure and granted another concession to Hungary…

13 December 2020 · 3 min read

How Bay author’s books are helping instil love of reading
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How Bay author’s books are helping instil love of reading

A HERVEY Bay author has been included in a statewide project that aims to instil a love of reading in children aged up to five years. Shae Millward wrote "Koalas…

12 December 2020 · 2 min read

Tony Elumelu Foundation and European Union Partner to Transform Economic Empowerment of African Women
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Tony Elumelu Foundation and European Union Partner to Transform Economic Empowerment of African Women

Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy committed to empowering young African entrepreneurs, has announced a partnership with the European Union to identify, train, mentor and fund…

11 December 2020 · 4 min read

India's New Parliament a Sign of ‘Narrowing' State-Religion Gap, Modi's Biographer Says
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India’s New Parliament a Sign of ‘Narrowing’ State-Religion Gap, Modi’s Biographer Says

The formal inauguration of India’s new parliament complex on Thursday is a sign of an ever-narrowing gap between the state and religion and presents “discomforting” omens for Indian democracy, Nilanjan…

10 December 2020 · 4 min read

Religion, culture hampering HIV education in Sokoto schools
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Religion, culture hampering HIV education in Sokoto schools

Many secondary school students in Sokoto State do not know much about HIV and AIDS due to cultural and religious restriction to sex education in schools in the state. Some…

6 December 2020 · 3 min read

United Kingdom, European Union set to resume post-Brexit trade talks
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United Kingdom, European Union set to resume post-Brexit trade talks

Last-ditch discussions between the U.K. and the European Union over future trade ties are set to resume in Brussels later Sunday, two days after they were “paused” amid “significant differences” on an array of…

6 December 2020 · 2 min read