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Incubation Programme 2025 | EIT
This programme aims to support the creation of new ventures in the architecture and cultural heritage sectors.EIT Culture & Creativity launches its 2025 call for applications for the Spark – Incubation…
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Exhausted Sudanese flee into Chad as fighting escalates
Nearly 20,000 people – mainly traumatized women and children – have reached Chad in the past two weeks, according to the UN refugee agency, UNHCR. “Most arrived in Chad with nothing…
Economy
The EESC demands immediate action to remove single market barriers and cut soaring living costs
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) demands urgent action from the European Commission and EU Member States to dismantle barriers fragmenting the single market and keeping living costs high,…
FORB
The Cult of Secrecy: France’s Anti‑Sect MIVILUDES Under Scrutiny
According to the French religions news site Religactu, which conducted an in‑depth review of hundreds of internal documents and email exchanges, France’s anti‑cult watchdog—the Mission interministérielle de vigilance et de lutte…
Economy
António Costa Praises Catalonia’s Economic Leadership During Visit to SEAT and Barcelona Supercomputing Center
Barcelona, May 6 — Former Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa highlighted Catalonia's key role in Europe’s economic and technological landscape during a press conference held after his visit to SEAT's…
Europe
Info session on DIGITAL-2025-EDIH-AC-08 call – presentations and materials available
On 30 April 2025 , the Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) hosted a virtual info session on the newly launched call *DIGITAL-2025-EDIH-AC-08: European Digital Innovation Hubs – Associated Countries…
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A Growing Crisis: The Rise of Ketamine Use Among Britain’s Youth
In the neon-lit corners of London’s underground rave scene, a quiet crisis is unfolding. While cocaine and ecstasy remain staples of Britain’s nightlife, a more insidious trend is gaining traction:…
Portraits In Faith
Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim: Bridging Nomadic Traditions and World Leaders
“Portraits in Faith” is a section dedicated to highlighting the lives and legacies of individuals who champion interfaith dialogue, religious freedom, and global peace. Late afternoon on April 22, 2016,…
Europe
ESMA Consults on Rules for ESG Rating Providers as Part of Broader Push for Transparency in Sustainable Finance
In a major step toward strengthening oversight and transparency in the fast-growing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings market, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today published a…
United Nations
UN warns of growing humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza
In a statement released by the UN Humanitarian Country Team – which leads coordinated relief efforts across the Occupied Palestinian Territory – officials condemned Israeli efforts to dismantle the current…