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EU summit discusses EU’s role in the world

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EU leaders gathered in Brussels to talk over the EU’s role in the world. Their focus was on Ukraine and on the situation in the Middle East, following the fall of Bashar Al-Assad’s...
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European Parliament Elects Teresa Anjinho as New European Ombudsman

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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, a distinguished Portuguese lawyer...
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A Spark in Athens: Greeks Unite for Human Rights Awareness

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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, 2024, 21 determined Greeks...
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Europe Needs an Energy Transformation That Unites, Not Divides – The CEE Perspective

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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 (CEE) – a...
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Electricity grid patents surging as countries target artificial intelligence solutions

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Europe, Japan and the US lead in power network patents, with China emerging as a strong player in smart grids New patents to integrate artificial intelligence into power grids have grown sixfold in recent years,...
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EU’s longest-running discrimination case passes to the in-tray of Commissioner Mînzatu

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A letter from Gianna Fracassi, Secretary-General of Italy’s largest trade union, FLC CGIL, has brought the high-profile case of the long-running discrimination against non-national university language lecturers(“Lettori”) in Italian universities to the immediate attention...
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Georgia, Election of an ex-footballer as the new president booed by demonstrators

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By Willy Fautré from Tbilissi - During yesterday’s demonstrations at the parliament, some citizens have brought diplomas – to mark the fact that the “Georgian Dream” presidential candidate, ex-footballer Mikheil Kavelashvili, is just a...
Christianity

Belgium Archbishop Luc Terlinden, A Christmas Message of Hope and Transformation

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As Christmas 2024 approaches, Archbishop Luc Terlinden embodies a spirit of hope and renewal that resonates deeply with Belgium's Catholic community. With a background rooted in humility and action, Terlinden’s reflections and leadership signal...
Europe

UK Appoints David Smith MP as Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief

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In a significant move for global religious freedom, the UK Government has appointed David Smith MP as its new Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB). This appointment, announced in early December...
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European Parliament Approves New Committees to Address Key Issues Facing Citizens

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Brussels — The European Parliament has taken the initiative to approve new committees with the intention of addressing key issues facing citizens. In a constructive move, leaders of political groups have announced the establishment...
Environment

Commissioner Christophe Hansen: Building together the future of farming, food and EU rural areas!

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A Personal and Professional Dedication to Agriculture In a powerful address at one of Europe’s largest agricultural and food policy forums, Commissioner Christophe Hansen shared his personal and professional commitment to shaping the future of...
Europe

A Vote of Confidence, What’s at Stake for German Chancellor Olaf Scholz?

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As Germany faces significant economic challenges, Chancellor Olaf Scholz has taken the rare step of submitting a vote of confidence to parliament. The decision, marking the first time a German Chancellor has done so...
Europe

EU updates Air Safety List

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The EU has issued an updated list of airlines considered unsafe and banned from flying in the EU. The latest update adds Air Tanzania to the list due to safety concerns identified by the...
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OSCE says Worsening War Crimes and Humanitarian Law Violations in Ukraine

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Human rights situation in Ukraine deteriorates as attacks intensify amid ongoing persecution in Russian-occupied territories: OSCE human rights office OSCE // WARSAW, 13 December 2024 – The human rights situation in Ukraine has continued to...
Europe

Iran, the EU and the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps

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“The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) should be recognized by the EU as a terrorist group” was the main message of a conference hosted at the European Parliament by MEP Bert-Jan Ruissen on 4...
Europe

EU adapts product liability rules to digital age and circular economy

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 New product liability rules have entered into force, reflecting the increasing digital features of products and the growing circular economy.The EU’s product liability regime was established in 1985 to compensate those who have...
Christianity

Addressing Anti-Christian Hatred: COMECE’s Call for an EU Coordinator Gains Momentum

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On December 4, 2024, the European Parliament hosted the 27th edition of the European Prayer Breakfast, where the Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) made a compelling case for the...
Europe

Petra Hielkema Appointed Vice Chair of IAIS Executive Committee, Signaling Global Insurance Supervision Collaboration

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In a significant move for the international insurance regulatory landscape, Petra Hielkema, currently serving as the Chairperson of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA), has been elected as Vice Chair of the...
Economy

European Courts’ Landmark Micula Ruling Sends Shockwaves Through Investor Protections

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BRUSSELS — Few investment disputes have garnered as much global attention as the case of the Micula brothers, two Romanian  investors based in Sweden, who embarked on a decades-long legal battle against Romania. What began...
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TikTok Under Scrutiny by EU During Romanian Elections

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EU Commission Intensifies Monitoring of TikTok During Romanian Elections Amidst Concerns of Foreign Interference As the Romanian elections unfold, the European Commission has ramped up its scrutiny of TikTok, invoking the Digital Services Act (DSA)...
Europe

Religious Freedom Awards 2024: A Tribute to Coexistence and Human Dignity

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Religious Freedom // Last November 29, 2024, at the Church of Scientology of Spain, located just meters from the National Parliament in Madrid, the 11th edition of the Religious Freedom Awards, was held. This event,...
Europe

Hindu Forum Belgium celebrated a first step to state recognition of Hinduism

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On 22 November, the Hindu community of Belgium celebrated the first legal step to the recognition of Hinduism by the Belgian Government and Parliament with their decision last year to grant a subsidy to the Hindu Forum...
Europe

Institutional Abuse: When Protective Mothers Become Victims of the System

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Within the labyrinth of family courts, a chilling paradox persists: mothers, who should be lauded for their courage in denouncing the abuse suffered by their children, often find themselves exposed to paroxysmal institutional violence. These women, often referred to as "protective mothers," see their role as protective parents distorted and their rights restricted by institutions meant to ensure justice and safety. But how can processes designed to protect sometimes reproduce the very mechanisms of abuse they are supposed to combat—or even generate new ones?
Europe

Vienna wins 2025 Access City Award

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Vienna has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Access City Award for its exemplary commitment to improving accessibility for persons with disabilities. The announcement was made today at the 2024 European Day of Persons with Disabilities conference, organized by...
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The New von der Leyen Commission Set to Begin Work on December 1

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The European Union is poised for a fresh chapter as the new von der Leyen Commission, led by President Ursula von der Leyen, prepares to take office on December 1. Following a vote in...
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