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Preserve right of asylum, urges UN refugee agency
Amid record global displacement, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, on Monday urged European countries to prioritize the better protection of people fleeing war, conflict and persecution.
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“State of the World”: Vatican diplomats engaging in global issues with the Pope – Vatican News
Amongst the diplomats gathered in the Vatican’s Hall of the Benediction on Monday to receive the Pope’s greetings for the New Year, and listen to his “State of the World”…
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Pope calls for dialogue and trust to overcome Ukrainian crisis
In his New Year’s address to accredited Ambassadors to the Holy See, Pope Francis mentioned growing international tensions over Ukraine. As international talks get underway in Geneva, the Holy Father…
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The abuse of psych drugs for emotional problems forces a response from Catalan Health department
The pandemic has increased the demand for mental health care by between 20% and 30%, according to data cited by Óscar Pino, coordinator of the Benito Menni adult mental health…
Europe
Political ads: Internal Market MEPs to start discussions on draft law today
The Commission will present its proposal on political advertising to MEPs in the lead Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee today Monday. A legislative proposal on the transparency and targeting of political…
Europe
Borrell on Kazakhstan: “We are concerned by the violence which has erupted”
Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the situation We are concerned by the violence which has erupted, following peaceful protests, in Kazakhstan, which is…
International
Charles de Gaulle’s grandson called Putin a great president
The grandson of the first president of the Fifth French Republic Charles de Gaulle - Pierre de Gaulle - called Vladimir Putin the great president of his country, as reported…
America
How Stalin stole Spain’s gold reserves
The gold was brought by ship to the port of Odessa. The robbery of the century More than 500 tons of the precious metal were sent to the USSR. This…
Economy
This is what the currency crisis in Turkey could lead to
70 percent of the world's hazelnuts are produced in modern Turkey. The industry employs about four million people. The costs for the hazelnut industry are also increasing - especially after…
Opinion
The Filali couple sued for apology of terrorism and anti-Semitic speech
Arriving in France at the end of July 2021, the Filali couple, who sought political asylum in France after failing in China, are no more influencers than political opponents; they…