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EU RIGHTS GUIDE

What to Do If You’re Scammed Shopping Online in the EU

If an online purchase turns into a scam—no delivery, fake goods, or a seller who disappears—you still have practical options in the EU. This guide walks you through the fastest…

20 February 2026 · 4 min read

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Lagarde Exit Talk Triggers ECB Succession Scramble

Speculation that Christine Lagarde could step down from the European Central Bank before her term ends is driving a fresh round of political bargaining in Brussels, as euro-area capitals position…

19 February 2026 · 3 min read

Christianity

Indonesian churches welcome landmark environmental decision

On 20 January, two months after a rare tropical cyclone left more than 1,000  people dead and over 175,000 houses destroyed, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto declared that the giant pulp…

19 February 2026 · 2 min read

Europe

Scientology launches youth guide promoting EU VALUES

Online initiative explains EU values, the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights and the European Convention on Human Rights with official sources, scenarios and a self-check quiz

19 February 2026 · 7 min read