Science in Europe and the Fight for Trust
Science in Europe shapes health, energy and security, but its future depends on public trust, funding choices and democratic accountability.
Eternal Memory
By Archimandrite Cyprian (Kern) "I look forward to the resurrection of the dead and the life of the age to come, amen!"…
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Putin gift to Kazakhstan – four tigers
Russia has gifted end of May Kazakhstan a pair of adult Amur tigers and two cubs, set for release into the wild,…
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Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeev Released and Urgently Leaves Czech Republic
Russian Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeev), who was detained on May 24 in Karlovy Vary on suspicion of drug possession and released on May…
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The Epistle to the Ephesians: Historical Context, Origin, and Content
By Prof. A. Lopukhin Ephesus, located on the Caistros River, where it flows into the Icarian Sea (part of the Aegean Sea),…
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American media on Bulgaria’s decision on US planes in Sofia
The Hill newspaper emphasizes that Radev noted that he fully understands the complexity of regulatory procedures, "but pointed out that the country…
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Society
Is Ethical Minimalism The Antidote To Moral Fatigue?
It's overwhelming to confront endless ethical demands-from climate guilt to social injustice-without clear paths to meaningful action. Moral fatigue drains your capacity to care, but ethical minimalism offers a focused,...
30,000 people flee fresh violence in Haiti as hunger crisis deepens
Much of the violence has been concentrated in Cité Soleil, an impoverished neighbourhood in the capital, where humanitarian workers are now seeking to provide life-saving assistance. …
News
More News newsThe European Times Strengthens Its European Voice
A four-month editorial review of The European Times shows a publication developing a stronger and more recognisable voice in European…
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Holidays in Europe Still Carry Hidden Risks
Holidays can unravel fast when travel, rights and public systems fail. What European travellers should check before they leave and…
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Economy
More Economy newsInequalities – the Hidden Norm of Our Economic System?
Think about the word inequality. The state of things being unequal, unfair, imbalanced. These words themselves are very ambiguous. They…
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A New Regime – Realities of Elderly Care in Bulgaria
In early 2014, the Bulgarian state introduced its National Strategy for Long-Term Care. Among other things, the Strategy sought to…
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Can Ethical Equanimity Survive In A Hypercapitalist World?
Capitalism drives innovation and growth, but its hypercharged form prioritizes profit over people. You face constant pressure to compete, consume, and conform. Unchecked greed erodes moral balance, while…
Human Rights
More Human Rights news“I Am Not Afraid of the Truth”: An Interview with Konstantin Rudnev from Rawson Prison
When I published in “The European Times” my previous investigation into the case of Konstantin Rudnev—a Russian spiritual teacher now…
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URI Europe Regional Assembly, “Sacred Earth, Shared Humanity” and the presentation of the PARTESS-COM project
By BRIDGES team During the URI Europe Regional Assembly, “Sacred Earth, Shared Humanity: URI Europe Responses to Violence and Harm,” held from…
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Bangladesh genocide of 1971 meets the legal definition, and it is past time for the UN to name it
The 1971 genocide in Bangladesh is one of the most brutal, and yet most under‑recognised, mass atrocities of the twentieth century. More than five decades on, the international…
Politics
More Politics newsRussia sees Satanism in Eurovision
People are living in the times of witch burnings, but there's nothing we can do about it if they like…
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What to Do If Your Landlord Refuses to Return Your Deposit in Europe
The keys are back. The room is empty. You have cleaned the flat, sent your new address, and waited for…
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Dancing for Health: How Hungary’s New Health Minister Is Rebranding Politics Through Joy
BUDAPEST — Politics is traditionally a landscape of stiff suits, calculated speeches, and solemn podiums. However, the historic political shift in Hungary has introduced an entirely different rhythm…
Religion
More Religion newsCreation of the World
The creation of the world by a single God, as depicted in the Bible, is one of the central tenets…
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Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeev) detained in the Czech resort of Karlovy Vary
A message appeared on the official Telegram channel of Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeev) that he had been detained by the Czech…
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Interpretations of the Creation Process
Belief in the creation of the world by God, based on the Bible, encompasses a wide range of theological concepts concerning the question of how exactly the world…
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Society
More Society newsYour Right to Know: How European Citizens Can Use EU Transparency Laws
Have you ever wondered exactly how decisions are made in Brussels? Or perhaps you want to know who your elected…
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What to Do If You Have No Written Work Contract in Europe
You start the job because you need the income. The manager says the paperwork will come “next week”. Then your…
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Is Moral Rectitude An Antiquated Virtue In Modern Society?
Many question whether moral rectitude still holds value in a world driven by speed, convenience, and shifting norms. You face daily choices where integrity competes with expediency. While…
What to Do If… in Europe
More What to Do If… in Europe newsWhat to Do If Your Employer Doesn’t Pay You in Europe
The payslip arrives — but the money does not. Days pass, then weeks. Rent is due, bills are stacking up,…
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What to Do If Your Bank Account Is Frozen in Europe
You try to pay for groceries or rent — and your card is declined. You check your banking app: your…
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What to Do If You Lose Your Passport in Europe
You reach for your passport — and it’s gone. Maybe it slipped out of your bag, maybe it was stolen, or maybe you simply left it behind. Whatever…
