Europe
30 Years of SIS: Supporting a Secure and Border-Free Europe
In 2025, Europe marks two major milestones: 40 years of the Schengen Area and 30 years of the Schengen Information System (SIS) — the IT backbone that helps keep this…
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United Nations
US vetoes Security Council resolution demanding permanent ceasefire in Gaza
The text, co-sponsored by Algeria, Denmark, Greece, Guyana, Pakistan, Panama, the Republic of Korea, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, and Somalia – collectively known as the E-10 – received 14 votes in…
Christianity
The Speech of the Apostle Paul at the Areopagus in Athens
By prof. A.P. Lopukhin Acts 17:1. Having passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue. Amphipolis is an Athenian colony, at that time…
Europe
Getting ready to support wildfire-hit countries during the summer
To prepare for the increased wildfire risk during the upcoming summer months, the EU has put together teams of firefighters and aircraft to help European countries affected by wildfires. To…
ENTERTAINMENT
Eurovision 2025: Music, Politics, and the Final 26 Set Amid Controversy and Spectacle
Basel, Switzerland — The stage is set for Saturday’s grand finale of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest. After two nights of glitter, drama, and high-octane performances, 26 countries have qualified…
Europe
Socioeconomic inequalities drive significant gaps in access to mental health care across the European Union
A study presented at the European Psychiatric Association Congress 2025 reveals deep socioeconomic inequalities in reported need for mental health care across the European Union. The research highlights how financial…
Europe
Coordinated activation of the National Escape Clause
Recalling the European Council conclusions on European defence of 6 March 2025, all Member States are committed to the build-up of necessary defence capabilities in the European Union. The reformed…
Europe
European Immunisation Week 2025: EU4Health and Horizon Europe projects protecting the health of people of all ages
European Immunisation Week (EIW) is celebrated alongside World Immunisation Week in the last week of April. Annually, the week highlights the collective action needed to promote the use of vaccines…
Christianity
Happy Easter Celebrating Renewal and Hope Across Europe
As Europeans wake up to the joyful sounds of church bells and the sweet scent of blooming flowers, they mark a momentous occasion: Easter Sunday. On this glorious day, Christians…
Europe
Building capacity to combat illicit cultural heritage trafficking with the EuroMed Justice Project
From 8-10 April in Cairo, Egypt, the EuroMed Justice Project brought together experts and officials from Europe and South Partner Countries for a three-day Technical Assistance Facility (TAF) activity aimed…