Europe
International Women’s Day celebrated in plenary | News | European Parliament
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Europe
Opening – March plenary session | News | European Parliament
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Europe
Carbon leakage: prevent firms from avoiding emissions rules | News | European Parliament
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Health
Woman army officer in forefront of COVID-19 battle in Sierra Leone
A woman officer in Sierra Leone’s army has been put in the forefront of coordinating the national effort to combat COVID-19. Lieutenant Matilda Mattu Moiwo holds a senior position in…
Christianity
Pope Francis denounces religious fanaticism in city reduced to rubble when ISIS persecuted Christians and other faiths
Pope Francis visited a city reduced to rubble in the fight with the group calling itself Islamic State, which had tortured other faiths' followers while it held control and celebrated…
News
Highlights of Pope Francis’ third day in Iraq – Vatican News
The most significant moments of the third day of Pope Francis' visit to Iraq, relived in just over a minute and a half.
News
FROM THE FIELD: The women fighting for Generation Equality
It will take around 130 years to reach gender parity in key areas such as politics and the boardroom, but 13 extraordinary women, who have been profiled in a UN…
News
Women in Europe need ‘greater economic independence’ to avoid poverty: UN Special Rapporteur
Women in Europe should be given “greater economic independence” through equal pay, childcare support and the sharing of domestic duties to ensure that they do not fall into poverty, according…
Health
‘They all died on the same day’: a Benin doctor on her fight against COVID-19
A doctor in Benin has been telling the UN about the challenging conversations she has had with the relatives of patients who have died from COVID-19, and how she has…
Christianity
Pope Francis in Iraq for ‘difficult journey’ to bolster Christians and peace
Pope Francis has arrived in Iraq "for the most difficult and most important journey of his pontificate" according to Vatican News as he seeks to strengthen severely emasculated Christian, while…