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Children’s lives at stake, COVID threatens to undo 30 years of ‘remarkable progress’

COVID-19 threatens to undo decades of hard-fought progress in reducing deaths of children under the age of five, UN agencies have warned, calling on countries to ensure vital health services for children and women do not falter amid the global crisis.

Pompeo urges Europe to join US for imposing sanctions on Iran

Sanctions on Iran: Mike Pompeo on Tuesday claimed that Iran’s nuclear deal, JCPOA, has gone in the history and requested European countries and other states to join the United States for imposition of ‘Strong...

Israel’s Accord with Serbia and Kosovo Rattles EU but Fails to Rouse Arab Wrath

The announcement last week of a landmark agreement between Israel, Serbia and Kosovo to normalize economic relations drew no condemnation from Arab nations, but the European Union has criticized the...

Just Transition Fund: help EU regions adapt to green economy | News | European Parliament

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The European Union and WHO deliver COVID-19 tests and essential medical supplies to Armenia

The European Union and WHO today handed over 100 oxygen concentrators, 20 electrocardiographs and 10,000 PCR tests for COVID-19 to the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia, the EU Delegation to Armenia...

Under ‘extraordinary circumstances’, General Assembly continues to serve the people

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the General Assembly has worked hard, under “extraordinary circumstances” to uphold its vital mandates, perform essential services, and ensure continuity in the name of the people the Organization serves, the president of the UN body said on Tuesday.

Single ambitious menu for COVID-19 recovery and beyond

Finance Ministers meet to refine ‘single ambitious menu’ for COVID-19 recovery and beyond Amina Mohammed addressed ministers from UN Member States, and representatives from international institutions, during a virtual meeting on Tuesday to solidify a...

Overturned verdict on Khashoggi murder a ‘parody of justice’ – independent UN rights expert

An independent UN human rights investigator called the overturned verdict of Saudi Arabia’s prosecutor in the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Turkey a "parody of justice" that spared "high-level" plotters. 

European Parliament cancels Strasbourg session over COVID fears

The European Parliament President has decided to cancel all travel to the second seat in Strasbourg next week. The move comes after discussions with the French authorities after the city was declared a red zone...

Digital expo offers firms chance to showcase fruits, vegetables to EU

The Macfrut Digital Trade Show to be held online for the first time from September 8-10 will offer businesses the opportunity to meet hundreds of global suppliers of fresh, safe and quality fruits from...

European Court President Receives Honorary Doctorate from Istanbul University

BY HARUT SASSOUNIAN Robert Spano, President of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), visited Turkey last week at the invitation of the Turkish Justice Minister. Spano also met with Pres. Erdogan and give a...

EU ban on neonicotinoids must be ‘stricly respected’, says Green MEP

After announcing €30 billion in support of an ecological transition last Thursday (3 September) the French government also presented a controversial bill authorising an exemption from the ban on neonicotinoid insecticides, a class of...

Aid or autonomy? A showdown in Italy’s agricultural heartland

A confrontation is brewing in rural Italy over who should get to determine the needs of the most marginalised among the approximately 550,000 foreigners – including 150,000 undocumented migrants – working in the country’s...

Meat Snacks Market Size is Expected to Reach $11.3 Billion by 2026

Meat Snacks Market Size is Expected to Reach $11.3 Billion by 2026 - Organic Food News Today - EIN News ...

Pound sinks to 2-week lows as UK stance seen jeopardising EU trade talks

LONDON, Sep 8 (Reuters) - Sterling sank to two-week lows against the dollar on Tuesday, extending losses as fears grew that Britain is preparing to undercut its Brexit divorce treaty and potentially torpedo its...

UK PM sets Oct 15 as deadline for trade deal with EU

London, Sep 8 (IANS) UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that he wants a post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union (EU) by an October 15 deadline, warning that a failure could...

Frankfurt Cancels Physical Fair, Goes All Virtual

The Frankfurt Book Fair has canceled its physical, in-person fair and will proceed as an entirely virtual, online-only event. It will take place, as scheduled, October 12-18.

EU to blacklist 31 Belarus officials over election but Cyprus, Greece have to consent

The European Union aims to impose economic sanctions on 31 senior Belarus officials including the country’s interior minister by mid-September, three EU diplomats said, in response to an August 9 election that the West...

EU envoy lauds Pak efforts to counter corona

ISLAMABAD: EU Ambassador to Pakistan Androulla Kaminara Sunday said the European Union fully backed Pakistan's efforts to overcome the socio-economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic and build back better for a more sustainable future.“The...

EU envoy says Pakistan managed virus crisis well

ISLAMABAD: EU Ambassador to Pakistan Androulla Kaminara Sunday said the European Union fully backed Pakistan's efforts to overcome the socio-economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic and build back better for a more sustainable future. “The...

UK urges ‘more realism’ in crunch EU trade talks

Britain demanded “more realism” from the European Union Monday ahead of crucial post-Brexit trade talks, but the mood was soured by reports that London was looking to rewrite an agreement the two sides had...

LUX Award: audiences and MEPs to choose the winning film | News | European Parliament

LUX Award, the European Parliament’s film prize, is undergoing major changes to bring even more European films to an even larger European audience.

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