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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...
Economy

The Global Economy’s Crossroads—A Call for Bold Action

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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 our shared economic future....
ENTERTAINMENT

Tom Cruise Honored with Distinguished Public Service Award from US SECNAV

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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 by Secretary of the...
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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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Georgia Police violence in Tbilisi while President Zurabishvili calls for quick EU actions

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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 been victims of ill-treatment...
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Metsola at the EU-Western Balkans summit: “It is time to grow”

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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 EP President Roberta Metsola at...
Europe

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...
Energy

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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Pro-Ukraine Civil Society Groups Slam the EU for Failing to Close Loopholes and Fully Ban Russian Fossil Fuels in Adopted 15th Sanctions Package

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The Business4Ukraine coalition members, including Ukrainian peace and clean energy campaign group Razom We Stand, call on the European Union to go beyond timidly incremental and insufficient measures that are included in the EU’s 15th sanctions package. The sanctions...
Environment

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,...
Economy

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...
Europe

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...
News

European Union undertakes significant revision of product liability regulations. What You Need to Know

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The European Union has adopted a transformative set of rules on product liability with its updated Product Liability Directive (PLD), which came into force on December 8, 2024. The changes represent a significant shift...
Human Rights

Iran: UN experts call for strict new hijab law to be repealed

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Independent UN Human Rights Council-appointed experts said in a statement that it represents a fundamental attack on women’s rights. The legislation, which applies to children as young as 12, combines severe criminal penalties with...
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...
America

ARGENTINA Javier Milei’s First Year in Office: A Bold Vision or Polarizing Gamble?

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In a much-awaited speech marking one year since his inauguration, Argentina's President Javier Milei presented a comprehensive and impassioned address, celebrating what he described as a transformative year for the nation. The speech, titled...
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Spain Demands Action Against Venezuela Over Detained Citizens

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Spain's center-right Popular Party (PP) is intensifying its campaign to pressure Nicolás Maduro’s regime for the release of two Spanish citizens detained in Venezuela. As reported by Spanish newspaper El Mundo, José María Basoa...
America

Final In-Person IRF Roundtable of 2024 Honors IRF Ambassador, Rashad Hussain on Capitol Hill

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Washington, D.C., Dec 13 – Final In-person IRF Roundtable of 2024 Honors IRF Ambassador, Rashad Hussain on Capitol Hill On December 9, the IRF Roundtable convened in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill...
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...
Human Rights

Shaping human rights for all

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Few documents have had as profound and enduring an impact on global governance as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. ...
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European Parliament Re-establishes Intergroup on Freedom of Religion or Belief

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Brussels – In a decisive move to enhance the protection of religious freedom across Europe and beyond, the European Parliament has re-established the Intergroup on Freedom of Religion or Belief. This initiative, confirmed during the...
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