Europe
MEPs approve deal on tap water and demand that EU water legislation be respected | News | European Parliament
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Europe
Press Conference by EP President Sassoli and Portugal’s Prime Minister Costa | News | European Parliament
Following tomorrow’s meeting of Parliament’s Conference of Presidents, President Sassoli and Prime Minister Costa will hold a joint press conference. Source : © European Union, 2020 - EP
Health
UN urges ‘global solidarity, shared responsibility’ against pandemics, marking World AIDS Day
The United Nations is commemorating World AIDS Day, on Tuesday, with a call for “global solidarity and shared responsibility” to overcome not only COVID-19, but also AIDS – another global…
Health
New COVID-19 infections fall globally for first time since September; WHO chief urges ‘extreme caution’
Last week saw the first global decline in newly reported cases of COVID-19 since September, the head of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday, advising that the news, while welcome, must…
Christianity
UK archeologist says ‘strong case’ house in Nazareth crypt was home to Jesus
British archaeologist Ken Dark who has spent 14-years studying an excavation site in Nazareth, Israel, believes that he has discovered the childhood home of Jesus.
Europe
Sakharov Prize 2020: interviews with the laureates | News | European Parliament
The award ceremony for this year’s Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, conferred upon the Belarusian democratic opposition, will be held on 16 December.Committee on Foreign AffairsCommittee on DevelopmentSubcommittee on…
Europe
MEPs to grill Frontex director on agency’s role in pushbacks of asylum-seekers | News | European Parliament
The alleged involvement of Frontex staff in pushbacks of asylum-seekers by the Greek border guard will be the focus of a debate in the Civil Liberties Committee on Tuesday.Committee on…
Europe
Coming up: migration, digital working, water | News | European Parliament
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Health
COVID-19 threatens global progress against malaria, warns UN health agency
Gaps in life-saving interventions are undermining efforts to curb malaria, amid fears that the coronavirus pandemic could set back the fight against the disease even further, the UN World Health…
Christianity
US Court ruling on religious services irrelevant, says NY governor, but decision shows future inclination
When the U.S. Supreme Court barred restrictions on religious services in New York that Governor Andrew M. Cuomo had imposed to combat the novel coronavirus, numerous religious organizations cheered it…