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Independent panel finds critical early failings in COVID-19 response
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Independent panel finds critical early failings in COVID-19 response

The global system for pandemic alert and response is “not fit for purpose”, highlighting the need for a new framework in the wake of COVID-19, experts appointed by the World…

19 January 2021 · 3 min read

UK and EU27 citizens in the UK to remain part of EP Communication programmes | News | European Parliament
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Europe

UK and EU27 citizens in the UK to remain part of EP Communication programmes | News | European Parliament

The European Parliament reaffirms its will to continue to engage with young generations of UK citizens and EU27 citizens resident in the UK. Source : © European Union, 2021 -…

19 January 2021 · 1 min read

Press briefing on plenary session at 15.30 | News | European Parliament
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Press briefing on plenary session at 15.30 | News | European Parliament

The European Parliament’s and political groups’ spokespersons will hold a briefing on this week’s plenary session at 15.30 today. Source : © European Union, 2021 - EP

18 January 2021 · 1 min read

American megachurches become more multiracial: study
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American megachurches become more multiracial: study

American megachurches are more racially and ethnically diverse than ever with more than half of them now having multiracial congregations, a new study from the Hartford Institute for Religious Research…

17 January 2021 · 4 min read

Iran test-fires ballistic missiles on ocean targets - Vatican News
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Iran test-fires ballistic missiles on ocean targets – Vatican News

Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard conducted a drill Saturday launching anti-warship ballistic missiles at a simulated target in the Indian Ocean, state television reported, amid heightened tensions over Tehran’s nuclear program…

16 January 2021 · 1 min read

Health experts arrive in Wuhan to investigate COVID-19 origins
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Health experts arrive in Wuhan to investigate COVID-19 origins

Members of an international team studying the origins of the virus that causes COVID-19 arrived in Wuhan, China, on Thursday, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) announced during…

14 January 2021 · 3 min read

New US president: how EU-US relations could improve | News | European Parliament
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New US president: how EU-US relations could improve | News | European Parliament

, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/world/20210107STO95113/

14 January 2021 · 1 min read

New EU-UK agreement is welcome but thorough scrutiny remains, insist lead MEPs | News | European Parliament
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New EU-UK agreement is welcome but thorough scrutiny remains, insist lead MEPs | News | European Parliament

Foreign Affairs and Trade MEPs welcome the new EU-UK agreement as a good deal but demand proper parliamentary scrutiny powers and thorough access to information.Committee on Foreign AffairsCommittee on International…

14 January 2021 · 1 min read

Covid-19: how the EU can help small businesses | News | European Parliament
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Covid-19: how the EU can help small businesses | News | European Parliament

, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/economy/20210107STO95112/

14 January 2021 · 1 min read