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Belgium Faces Major Disruptions Due to Farmers’ Protest, A Day of Standstill

Brussels, Belgium. The peaceful routine of Brussels was abruptly disturbed on Monday morning when farmers took to the streets in a protest that caused significant road closures. The mobilization of farmers in response to...

Navigating Futures: 1RCF Belgium’s New Podcast Lights the Way for Youth

As reported in Cathobel, in an era where the future seems more uncertain than ever, young individuals stand at the crossroads of education and career, often overwhelmed by the plethora of paths available to...

German Political Parties Prepare for EU Elections Amidst Internal Challenges and Broader EU Concerns

In preparation for the EU elections, German parties FDP and SPD finalize strategies to boost voter participation and combat right-wing populism.

Finland and Ireland Foster Inclusive Quality Education

Finland and Ireland have recently launched a project called "Fostering Inclusive Quality Education in Finland and Ireland " which is a significant step towards promoting inclusive education. This initiative, funded by the European Union...

Empowering Workers in EU Multinationals

Discover how the EU's new rules for European Works Councils are set to revolutionize worker representation in multinational companies, fostering better working conditions and strategic decision-making.

Cells’ Electric Fields Keep Nanoparticles at Bay, Scientists Confirm

The surprisingly strong effect could have implications for drug design and delivery. The humble membranes that enclose our cells have a surprising superpower: They can push away nano-sized molecules that happen to approach them....

Wear and Tear May Cause Firefighter Gear to Release More ‘Forever Chemicals’

Are firefighters at risk of increased exposure to cancer-causing chemicals in their protective clothing? Last year, a study by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) showed that the textiles used in protective...

Sikh Community concerned About French President Macron’s Attendance at India’s Republic Day Event

Pro-Sikh freedom organization has shared a poignant letter written to French President, the missive expressed the Sikh community’s disappointment it urged President Macron to address crucial issues during his visit.

Stand up against hate, UN chief tells Holocaust commemoration

Hate is growing at an alarming speed, and the world must strongly denounce forces of division, especially in the wake of the abhorrent 7 October terror attacks in Israel, the UN Secretary-General said on...

Reflecting on History and Renewing Commitment: The 79th Anniversary of Auschwitz-Birkenau’s Liberation

On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we reflect on the atrocities of the past and commit to preventing their recurrence. Join us in commemorating the victims and standing against antisemitism. #HolocaustRemembrance #NeverAgain

International Court of Justice calls on Israel to prevent “genocide” in Gaza

On Friday January 26th, the International Court of Justices urged Israel to take all measures to prevent any acts of genocide, in the Gaza Strip.

Sectarian ignorance stalks against the Jehovah’s Witnesses

On 14 December 2023, the Court of First Instance of Alcorcón ruled that freedom of expression was protected for a group of "former followers" of the Jehovah's Witnesses religious organisation, in terms of being...

Human trafficking: deal on new EU rules

Parliament and Council negotiators reached a provisional deal to revise rules on preventing and combating human trafficking on Tuesday.

New Genomic Techniques: MEPs want to ban all patents for these type of plants

New genomic techniques (NGT) are techniques for targeted genome modification (mutation or insertion of one or more genes at specific sites in the genome)

Belgium Presidency debriefs EP committees on priorities

Ministers are holding a series of meetings in parliamentary committees to present the priorities of the Belgium Presidency of the Council.

Malta begins its OSCE Chairpersonship with a vision for strengthening resilience and enhancing security

VIENNA, 25 January 2024 – The OSCE Chair-in-Office, Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade of Malta Ian Borg, presented the country’s vision for its 2024 Chairpersonship at the inaugural session of the...

Decisive Actions Needed in the EU to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals by 2030: ESDR Report

PARIS, FRANCE, 25 January 2024 - The Europe Sustainable Development Report 2023/24 (ESDR), a new report released today produced by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) in collaboration with SDSN Europe and the...

Holocaust Remembrance Day: “Hitler did not win!” | News

“We pay tribute today to the victims of the Holocaust and reaffirm our unwavering commitment against antisemitism, racism and other forms of hate. Europe remembers”, stressed European Parliament President, Roberta Metsola, opening the...

Transforming Tragedy into Hope: Rwandan Educator Champions Human Rights for Lasting Peace

Brussels, Pressrelease through BXL-Media - Rwanda, once known for its history of ethnic violence is currently undergoing a remarkable transformation towards a peaceful future. This positive change is being led by Ladislas Yassin Nkundabanyanga,...

How Tech Is Fueling Small Business Growth

Discover how technology is fueling small business growth. From boosting efficiency to utilizing cloud computing and artificial intelligence, find out more.

European Parliamentarians Expose China’s Brutal Religious Persecution

While the Chinese Communist Party subjects European citizens and leaders to a hypocritical image-management campaign, European Parliamentarians are insisting on the truth about China’s barbaric persecution of a religious minority. By Marco Respinti* and Aaron Rhodes** Resolutions by...

Iran urged to halt ‘horrific wave of executions’

Mohammad Ghobadlou, 23, who reportedly had a mental health condition, was arrested in September 2022 for running over a policeman and killing him during a demonstration near the capital, Tehran.Thousands of people nationwide...

Holocaust Remembrance Day: Holocaust survivor Irene Shashar to address MEPs

On Thursday, a survivor of the Warsaw ghetto, will address MEPs during a plenary session in Brussels, to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Hong Kong: UN human rights experts call for immediate release of Jimmy Lai

Mr. Lai is the founder of the campaigning pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper, which was shut down in 2021 in the wake of the June 2020 National Security Law clampdown in the region.He has...

Scientists Engineer Plant Microbiome for the First Time to Protect Crops Against Disease

Scientists have engineered the microbiome of plants for the first time, boosting the prevalence of ‘good’ bacteria that protect the plant from disease. Rice terraces – illustrative photo. Image credit: Pixabay (Free Pixabay license) The...
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