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Europe

EU Ratification and Rights Debate on UN Cybercrime Treaty

On 25 October 2025, sixty‑five countries signed the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime in Hanoi, marking the first universal treaty to combat offences such as ransomware, online child abuse and the non‑consensual sharing of intimate…

26 October 2025 · 5 min read

Institutions

EU bans tours to Russia

The new sanctions package, the 19th in a row, adopted by the European Council also includes a ban on organizing tours to Russia. The new sanctions have already been published…

24 October 2025 · 2 min read

United Nations

Millions pushed to ‘brink of survival’ in Sudan

Sudan stands at the epicentre of one of the world’s “most severe” humanitarian crises, according to the UN.Over 30 million people now need urgent humanitarian assistance, among them 9.6 million…

23 October 2025 · 3 min read