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Dostoyevsky and Plato removed from sale in Russia due to “LGBT propaganda”

The Russian bookstore Megamarket was sent a list of books to be removed from sale due to "LGBT propaganda". Journalist Alexander Plyushchev published a list of 257 titles on his Telegram channel, writes The...

Transparent political advertising: Press conference after final plenary vote | News

The new regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising aims to get Europe up to speed with the radically changed environment of political advertising, which is now cross-border and increasingly online....

European Union and Sweden Discuss Ukraine Support, Defence, and Climate Change

President von der Leyen welcomed Swedish Prime Minister Kristersson in Brussels, emphasizing support for Ukraine, defense cooperation, and climate action.

Ursula von der Leyen Nominated as EPP Lead Candidate for European Commission Presidency

In a decisive move within the European People's Party (EPP), the submission period for lead candidate nominations for the Presidency of the European Commission closed today at 12 pm CET. EPP President Manfred Weber...

Statement by the Conference of Presidents on the death of Alexei Navalny

The EU Parliament’s Conference of Presidents (President and political groups’ leaders) made the following statement on the death of Alexei Navalny.

EU Sets Path for Climate Neutrality with Groundbreaking Carbon Removal Certification Scheme

In a significant step towards achieving climate neutrality by 2050, the European Commission has hailed the provisional agreement on the first EU-wide certification framework for carbon removals. This landmark decision, reached between the European...

EU Reaffirms Strong Support for Democratic Belarus Amid Rising Repression

In a decisive move, the European Union has once again voiced its firm backing for the Belarusian people's aspirations for democracy, sovereignty, and human rights. The Council's latest conclusions underscore a deep commitment to...

EU Expresses Outrage and Calls for Investigation into Alexei Navalny’s Death

In a statement that has sent ripples across the international community, the European Union has expressed its profound outrage over the death of Alexei Navalny, a prominent Russian opposition figure. The EU holds Russian...

Tragedy in Confinement: The Death of Alexei Navalny Stirs Global Outcry

The sudden death of Alexei Navalny, Russia's most prominent opposition figure and a vocal critic of President Vladimir Putin, has sent shockwaves through the international community and Russia itself. Navalny, known for his relentless...

Un nouveau quartier de Grozny portera le nom de Vladimir Poutine

A new neighborhood in Grozny will be named after Russian President Vladimir Putin. This was announced by the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov. On February 15, he got acquainted with the progress of the...

An Exarchate of the Ecumenical Patriarchate was registered in Lithuania

On February 8, the Ministry of Justice of Lithuania registered a new religious structure - an exarchate, which will be subordinated to the Patriarchate of Constantinople. Thus, two Orthodox churches will be officially recognized...

EU is challenged to stand by those persecuted for changing their faith in MENA and beyond

“We don’t want you to change the culture of Yemen or the Middle East, we just ask for the right to exist. Can we accept each other?” Hassan Al-Yemeni* was imprisoned on the charges of...

Scandal in Greece over film showing Alexander the Great as gay

The Minister of Culture denounced the Netflix series "Netflix's Alexander the Great series is 'fantasy of extremely poor quality, low content and full of historical inaccuracies,'" Greece's Culture Minister Lina Mendoni said on Wednesday, reports...

Presidential Election in Russia: Candidates and the Inevitable Victory of Vladimir Putin

As Russia prepares for the next presidential election, all eyes are on the candidates vying for the country's highest office. Although the outcome seems inevitable: the re-election of incumbent President Vladimir Putin.

Russia refuses to import bananas from Ecuador because of an arms deal with the US

It has started buying the fruit from India and will increase imports from there Russia has started buying bananas from India and will increase imports from that country, the Russian Veterinary and Phytosanitary Control Service...

The Ukrainian Church removed Prince Alexander Nevsky from its calendar

The Synod of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine decided to remove from the church calendar the day of the memory of the holy Prince Alexander Nevsky, according to the website of the Synod of...

EU-MOLDOVA – Does Moldova repress media freedom or sanction abusive propaganda? (II)

At the end of February 2022, after Russia's full-scale military invasion of Ukraine, the Moldovan parliament introduced a state of emergency for a period of 60 days. During this period, broadcasting television programs from...

Why Israel is wrong to accuse Qatar of developing Hamas

For the past few days, the Israeli Prime Minister has been focusing his criticism on Qatar, not knowing where to turn and, above all, in the face of a flood of worldwide criticism of...

European Parliament wants to end impunity of reckless driving | News

Currently, if a driver loses their licence following a traffic offence in a different EU country to the one which issued their licence, in most cases the sanction will only be applicable in...

Support to Ukraine, response to farmer’s concerns: MEPs review latest EU summits | News

“Determination, unity and leadership” is the message, European Council President Charles Michel said, sent by the EU with its latest decisions on Ukraine to open accession talks and endorse a new financial aid...

Because of an illegal marriage: the former prime minister of Pakistan and his wife sentenced to 7 years in prison and a fine

It is the third sentence the jailed Khan, 71, has received last week Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra were sentenced to seven years in prison and fined by a court...

New rules to promote standard-setting innovation in new technologies

The Legal Affairs Committee adopted on Wednesday, with 13 votes for, no votes against and 10 abstentions, its position on new rules to support the so-called standard-essential patents (SEPs). These patents protect cutting-edge technologies,...

Time to criminalise hate speech and hate crime under EU law

The Council should adopt a decision to include hate speech and hate crime among criminal offences within the meaning of Article 83(1) TFEU (so-called “EU crimes”) by the end of the current legislative term,...

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.

The Prague Archdiocese is being investigated for misuse of property

An investigation against key figures in the management of the Archdiocese of Prague (Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia) led to their removal from the posts they have held for years. The investigation...
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