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The Middle East Dispute Is About Religion, Not Land
… not land. The issue is religion. Why is Iran wholly preoccupied …
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UK doing more goods trade with non-EU states that with EU after Brexit and Covid economic slump
EU-UK goods trade has been battered by Brexit and the Covid pandemic to the point where it has been overtaken by trade with non-EU member states, official statistics showed today....
Europe
Sassoli on forced Minsk landing: response must be strong, immediate, unified
News | European Parliament David Sassoli called for a strong EU response to Sunday’s forced landing of a Ryanair flight in Minsk and the immediate release of those being held...
Europe
Concerns over European Union in Oxford EU-wide survey
Just two in ten older Europeans think the EU has handled the COVID-19 vaccine programme well, according to an eupinions poll conducted for an Oxford research team led by Professor...
Europe
U.K. trade with the European Union plunges in first quarter after Brexit
Trade with the European Union plunged in the first quarter … contracted by 18% with the European Union, and that imports collapsed by …
Europe
EU increases humanitarian assistance for Palestine to over €34 million
European Commission Press release Brussels, 25 May 2021 Today, the EU has increased its humanitarian assistance to the most vulnerable people in Palestine by €8 million, taking the total to...
Europe
ESMA launches call for evidence on digital finance
Digital transformation and the application of innovative technologies in the EU financial sector bring a host of opportunities, including better financial services to a wider range of businesses and investors,...
Christianity
Webinar on “The right to disconnect and the need for a European weekly common day of rest”
The Commission of the Bishops’ Conference of the European Union (COMECE) is pleased to invite you to the webinar “The right to disconnect and the need for a European weekly…
Health
Lack of clean water far deadlier than violence in war-torn countries, says UNICEF report
Attacks on water and sanitation facilities in conflict zones around the world are putting the lives of millions of children around the world in danger, and are a much greater…
Institutions
UNGASS 2021 – Young people gather to find ways to tackle corruption
© UNODC New York/Vienna, 24 May 2021 — Young people have much to lose from corruption, as it affects their employment prospects and impedes their access to basic services such...