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Use Africa’s rich heritage as ‘catalyst’ for transformation, urges Guterres
A call to use Africa’s rich cultural and natural heritage as a catalyst for growth and transformation is “the right appeal at the right time”, the UN chief told a…
Christianity
US millennials seem likely to seek non-Bible world; believe in horoscopes rather than God: Survey
The United States is feeling a seismic worldview shift driven by younger Americans, especially Millennials, far more likely to be among the "don't know" if the believes, or care whether…
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UN rights chief urges Libya, EU, to protect migrants crossing the central Mediterranean
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday urged Libya’s unity government and European Union (EU) countries to act to protect migrants making the dangerous crossing in the…
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5 things you should know about ICAO, the UN aviation agency
In response to the apparent forced landing of a commercial passenger plane in the Belarusian capital, Minsk, the International Civil Aviation Organization, ICAO, convened an urgent diplomatic meeting on Thursday.…
Europe
Conference on the Future of Europe: inaugural Plenary, Citizens’ event in June | News | European Parliament
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Czech PM conflict of interest: MEPs want investigation into rule of law breaches
The Commission’s audit findings confirm the ongoing conflict of interest of Czech Prime Minister Babiš that Parliament raised in several resolutions and discharge reports.Committee on Budgetary ControlSource : © European…
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Civil Liberties Committee endorses EU Digital Covid Certificate
News | European Parliament The certificate will facilitate free movement without discrimination and contribute to the EU’s economic recovery. The Civil Liberties Committee has endorsed the EU digital Covid Certificate…
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Brexit: €5 billion to help EU countries mitigate social and economic impact | News | European Parliament
The Brexit Adjustment Reserve should primarily support the countries and sectors worst affected by the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU.Committee on Regional DevelopmentSource : © European Union,…
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Belarus: UN human rights office calls for ‘immediate release’ of Roman Protasevich
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has strongly condemned the arbitrary detention of an opposition journalist in Belarus, calling it an “astonishing episode” that heralds…
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Africa essential for sustainable development, poverty reduction and peace
Africa’s rich, diverse cultural and natural heritage, is important for sustainable development, poverty reduction, and “building and maintaining peace”, the UN chief said on Tuesday, marking the international day celebrating…