Food
Agrifood Brief: ‘Buttergate’ – could it spread to Europe?
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Europe
EU, US Freeze Tariffs Over Airbus-Boeing Dispute
The European Union and United States have agreed to suspend all tariffs related to the Airbus-Boeing dispute for an initial period of four months, European Commission President Ursula von der…
Europe
Food scarcity fears prompt plan to ease post-Brexit checks on EU imports
Ministers are preparing to relax post-Brexit plans for border checks on food and other imports from the European Union because of fears that they will further damage trade and could…
News
Women in Europe need ‘greater economic independence’ to avoid poverty: UN Special Rapporteur
Women in Europe should be given “greater economic independence” through equal pay, childcare support and the sharing of domestic duties to ensure that they do not fall into poverty, according…
Europe
US, EU to suspend tariffs on alcohol, food and airplanes
Brussels [Belgium], March 6 (ANI): The United States and the European Union agreed to temporarily suspend tariffs levied on billions of dollars of each others' aircraft, wine, food and other…
News
Jews in Iran freely observe their religion, communal leader says
Contrary to a commonly held belief, Jews living in Iran find it easier to practice their religion today than they did prior to the Islamic Revolution of 1979, according to…
Christianity
Pope Francis in Iraq for ‘difficult journey’ to bolster Christians and peace
Pope Francis has arrived in Iraq "for the most difficult and most important journey of his pontificate" according to Vatican News as he seeks to strengthen severely emasculated Christian, while…
News
Pope Francis Recalls Iraqi Martyrs, Saying Violence Incompatible With Religion
Pope Francis speaks during a meeting with bishops, priests, religious men and women, seminarians and catechists in the Syriac Catholic Cathedral of Our Lady of Deliverance in Baghdad March 5,…
News
In Iraq, Pope Francis Condemns ‘Murder, Exile, Terrorism, and Oppression’ in the Name of Religion
Pope Francis and Iraqi President Barham Salih attend a meeting with authorities, civil society leaders and members of the diplomatic corps in the hall of the presidential palace in Baghdad…
Europe
WHO/Europe launches caregiver skills training in Kazakhstan
Physical isolation has negatively affected the mental health of many people worldwide during the COVID-19 pandemic. For children with neurodevelopmental delays and disorders (NDD), as well as their parents who…