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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

Marijana Milić -
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

Willy Fautre -
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

Sarah Thierrée -
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...
Europe

One in three women in the EU have experienced violence

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A third of women in the EU have experienced violence at home, at work or in public. Young women report having experienced higher levels of sexual harassment at work and other...
Europe

Police raids on Romanian yoga centers in France, one year later

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On 28 November, it will be one year since a SWAT team of around 175 policemen wearing black masks, helmets, and bullet proof vests, simultaneously descended at 6 am on eight separate houses and...
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2023 among the five worst years for wildfires in Europe, but 2024 provides some relief

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The 2023 wildfire season ranks among the EU's worst in over two decades, fuelled by climate change. Fires devastated vast areas, threatening ecosystems and lives. As fire risks rise, Europe must prevent and prepare...
Europe

Words That Shape the Future: Antonella Sberna’s Vision for Interreligious Dialogue in Europe

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At the event titled "Why Words Matter," organized by the International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID), European Parliament Vice President Antonella Sberna delivered a thought-provoking speech that underscored the transformative role of language and dialogue in...
Europe

Ukraine, Suspicion of Fabrication of a Criminal Case

Willy Fautre -
Oleg Maltsev, an internationally recognized Ukrainian scholar in bad health, is in pre-trial detention in a prison denounced as unsanitary by the European Court of Human Rights in 2021. He may be driven to...
Europe

Pay attention to the gender pay gap

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 Equal pay for equal work is one of the EU’s founding principles. And yet, imagine if you stopped getting paid for the year today? Instead of getting paid for a full year, you...
Environment

Parliament pays homage to the victims of the floods in Spain

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President Metsola opened the 13-14 November plenary session in Brussels with a minute of silence for the victims of the flood tragedy in Spain. Following the devastating floods that swept through towns in Valencia and...
Europe

Scientology Mission of Bergamo, Italy, celebrates 35 years since first opening

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Bergamo, ITALY, KINGNEWSWIRE // On Sunday, November 10, hundreds of Scientologists gathered to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the presence of the Church of Scientology Mission in Bergamo. In fact, Scientology’s presence in Bergamo began...
Europe

EU Proposes Digital Portal to Simplify Worker Postings Across Borders

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The European Commission has proposed a new digital portal that will make it easier for companies to temporarily send workers to other EU countries. This proposal aims to simplify the paperwork involved in moving...
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Torino and Braga win European Capital of Innovation Awards

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Today, the Commission has revealed the winners of the 2024-25 European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital), celebrating a decade of recognising cities that lead the way in delivering innovative solutions for their citizens. This year's top...
Europe

COP29: EU to support continued global climate action and push for ambitious finance and investment goals

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At the COP29 UN Climate Change Conference on 11-22 November in Azerbaijan, the European Union will work with international partners to deliver on the goals of the Paris Agreement of limiting global average temperature rise...
Africa

Fintech Boom Drives Financial Inclusion in Africa, Yet High Funding Costs Block Climate and Digital Progress

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In a newly released report, the European Investment Bank (EIB) reveals that Africa’s fintech sector has nearly tripled in size since 2020, bringing vital financial services to underserved communities across the continent. However, the...
Europe

Von der Leyen Charts Strategic Path for Europe’s Future at Budapest EPC Meeting

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At the European Political Community (EPC) meeting in Budapest, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen outlined a strategic vision for Europe's future, emphasizing transatlantic relations, economic resilience, and defense preparedness. Von der Leyen began...
Europe

Floods Strike Valencia, and Scientology Volunteer Ministers Respond with Compassion

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KINGNEWSWIRE // Valencia, Spain – Scientology Volunteer Ministers (VMs) have coordinated over 3000 hours of volunteer work so far in Valencia and the applications of volunteers keep growing, while still much more is needed. VMs in...
Environment

New EU Environment Commissioner: Time to Learn Lessons?

Robert Johnson -
Over the past 5 years, the von der Leyen Commission has passed more environmental regulations than any in history. The Green Deal was a triumph of soaring rhetoric and self-satisfaction. But the Regulations themselves...
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