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EU summit discusses EU’s role in the world
Commission President Ursula von der Leyen joined EU Heads of State and Government yesterday for the last European Council summit of the year and the first one under the chairmanship of the…
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The Global Economy’s Crossroads—A Call for Bold Action
As 2024 winds down, the global economy finds itself at a crossroads. While progress in taming inflation and stabilizing growth is evident, it’s hard to ignore the risks looming over…
ENTERTAINMENT
Tom Cruise Honored with Distinguished Public Service Award from US SECNAV
Tom Cruise, celebrated actor and global icon, received the Department of the Navy Distinguished Public Service (DPS) Award on December 17, 2024, marking another milestone in his illustrious career. Awarded…
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European Parliament Elects Teresa Anjinho as New European Ombudsman
In a decisive move to enhance transparency and accountability within the European Union, the European Parliament has elected Teresa Anjinho as the new European Ombudsman for the 2025-2029 term. Anjinho,…
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Georgia Police violence in Tbilisi while President Zurabishvili calls for quick EU actions
Police violence // According to the Public Defender of Georgia (Ombudsperson’s Office) that I visited while in Tbilisi, 225 out of 327 detainees interviewed by their representatives claimed to have…
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Metsola at the EU-Western Balkans summit: “It is time to grow”
Addressing the EU and Western Balkans leaders in Brussels, Metsola stressed that faced with today's global geopolitical realities, it was time to move faster with regards to enlargement. Remarks by…
Europe
A Spark in Athens: Greeks Unite for Human Rights Awareness
Brussels, Belgium, 19th Dec 2024 — KINGNEWSWIRE // In the heart of the city, beneath the watchful gaze of the Acropolis, a new movement is taking shape. On Sunday, December 15,…
Europe
EU brings in Flight Emissions Label to inform passengers of flight emissions
Today, the Commission adopted a Regulation putting in place a Flight Emissions Label (FEL), which offers a clear and trustworthy methodology for calculating flight emissions. Airlines operating flights within the…
Energy
Europe Needs an Energy Transformation That Unites, Not Divides – The CEE Perspective
The key task for the new European Commission is to advance the green energy transition in a way that fosters unity and reduces social inequalities, especially in Central and Eastern…
Europe
Parliament honours Edmundo González Urrutia and María Corina Machado | News
Opening the award ceremony of the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought 2024, President Metsola said: "In their quest for justice, democracy and the rule of law, Edmundo González Urrutia…