Europe
EU using UNHRC as tool to intervene in countries’ affairs
Speaking in 45th committee of Human Right Council, Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh reacted to the European Union’s move to issue a joint statement against Iran at the Human Rights Council and…
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Europe
Alfred Sant appointed to EU Parliament tax subcommittee
The TimesMalta reported that Labour MEP Alfred Sant has been appointed a member of a tax subcommittee created to battle tax fraud and work for financial transparency. Sant will form…
Europe
Brexit: EU citizens in UK could be shut out of vital services
The settlement scheme grants EU citizens the right to remain … physical card or passport – and EU citizens who cannot.”
Europe
Half of states deplete funds for Trump’s $300 unemployment / EU appealing ruling in Apple tax caseexpansion
On The Money: Half of states deplete funds for Trump's $300 unemployment expansion | EU appealing ruling in Apple tax case | House Democrats include more aid for airlines in…
Europe
EU Commission to appeal Apple ruling in Ireland over $14.9 billion tax case
The European Commission is appealing a July court judgment in the ongoing saga of Apple’s taxes in Ireland. Buckle in, this one gets a bit complicated. And it’s likely to…
Christianity
World Day of Migrants and Refugees – EU Bishops: “Let’s welcome migrants with humanity”
World Day of Migrants and Refugees EU Bishops: “Let’s welcome migrants with humanity” “Let’s welcome migrants with humanity, fraternity and solidarity. Let’s give them a place at our table”,…
News
Conflict, climate crisis, threaten fragile gains to advance women and children’s health
Fragile gains made over the past decade to advance women and children’s health are threatened by conflict, the climate crisis and COVID-19, according to a new report from Every Woman Every…
Europe
Statement by President Donohoe on the candidates for the post of ECB executive board member
The term of the European Central Bank's executive board member, Yves Mersch, will end on 14 December 2020. The European Council will appoint a new member on a recommendation from…
News
Belarus must release opposition leader Maria Kalesnikava, stress independent rights experts
A group of UN independent human rights experts have called on Belarus to release prominent opposition leader Maria Kalesnikava, voicing serious concern over targeting and persecution of opposition politicians by…
Europe
European Union appeals in $15 billion tax battle with Apple
The European Union is taking its fight to get $15 billion in back taxes from Apple to the continent’s highest court, officials said Friday. The European Commission said it will…