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UK, Australia and Canada pledge joint peace fund to support grassroots Israeli-Palestinian reconciliation efforts
UK, Australia and Canada pledge joint peace fund to support grassroots Israeli-Palestinian reconciliation efforts
Britain, Australia, and Canada have jointly launched a new peace initiative aimed at supporting grassroots efforts linked to a two-state framework...
Read More... Germany and France abandon flagship joint fighter jet programme after years of deadlock
Germany and France abandon flagship joint fighter jet programme after years of deadlock
Germany and France have decided to terminate their flagship joint effort to develop a next-generation fighter aircraft, marking the collapse...
Read More... EU migration and asylum pact enters into force across Member States, marking major overhaul of European border policy
EU migration and asylum pact enters into force across Member States, marking major overhaul of European border policy
The European Union’s long-awaited Pact on Migration and Asylum officially takes effect today across all Member States, ushering in...
Read More... Five EU founding states push for tighter controls on voting rights in future enlargement
Five EU founding states push for tighter controls on voting rights in future enlargement
A group of five founding members of the European Union — Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France and Germany — are calling for...
Read More... EU and Republic of Korea launch new era of strategic cooperation at 11th Summit
EU and Republic of Korea launch new era of strategic cooperation at 11th Summit
The European Union and the Republic of Korea today elevated their strategic partnership during the 11th EU–Republic of Korea...
EU lawmakers reach deal to fast-track defence investment and boost military readiness
EU lawmakers reach deal to fast-track defence investment and boost military readiness
The European Parliament and EU member states have reached a provisional agreement on a package of measures aimed at accelerating defence...
Read More... President von der Leyen's statement on the EU's 21st sanctions package against Russia
President von der Leyen's statement on the EU's 21st sanctions package against Russia
Almost every day now, we wake up to the same kind of news. Another major Russian strike on Ukrainian cities, targeting civilians blindly....
Read More... EU unveils first coordinated strategy for islands and coastal communities to boost resilience and growth
EU unveils first coordinated strategy for islands and coastal communities to boost resilience and growth
The European Commission has adopted two landmark strategies aimed at EU islands and coastal communities, marking the first time the bloc...
Read More... EU hosts 4.37 million Ukrainians under temporary protection as numbers edge higher in April 2026
EU hosts 4.37 million Ukrainians under temporary protection as numbers edge higher in April 2026
As of 30 April 2026, the European Union was hosting 4.37 million non-EU citizens who fled Ukraine under temporary protection, according...
Read More... EU and four Eastern and Southern African states conclude landmark enhanced economic partnership agreement
EU and four Eastern and Southern African states conclude landmark enhanced economic partnership agreement
The European Union and four Eastern and Southern African (ESA) States—Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Seychelles—have successfully...
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Zurich introduces Eruv, creating a Sabbath-friendly public zone for Jewish life
Zurich has quietly drawn a new kind of line across the city — one that cannot be seen at first glance, yet carries deep religious and social meaning. Spanning severalRead More... -
Zurab Musinyan: “Let my case lie at door of Russian special services combating international terrorism…”
Specialized Oil-Loading Seaport Vitino captured by Russian security officials through hostage taking keeps on being a subject of carve-up and litigations by Russian and international companies....Read More... -
Young Europeans losing faith in democracy
Recent findings from a comprehensive survey conducted by the YouGov institute for the Tui Foundation reveal a concerning trend among Europe’s youth: a growingRead More... -
Young Europeans lead the way in digital civic participation
As Europe becomes increasingly digital, young people are stepping up as the most active voices in online civic and political life. In 2025, nearly a quarter (24.3%) of EuropeansRead More... -
World Refugee Day: Joint Statement by the European Commission and the High Representative
No country, no region in the world has been spared from the impact of COVID-19. The virus is exacerbating existing inequalities and has a disproportionate effect on refugees,Read More... -
World peace under strain — yet some countries still shine
As a storm of conflicts, rising militarisation and geopolitical fragmentation rattles the globe, the annual Global Peace Index 2025 paints a soberingRead More... -
Women still a minority among Flemish professors despite gains elsewhere
Women account for just one in three professors and visiting professors at Flemish universities, according to new figures released on Tuesday by Statistiek Vlaanderen.Read More...
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UK, Australia and Canada pledge joint peace fund to support grassroots Israeli-Palestinian reconciliation efforts
UK, Australia and Canada pledge joint peace fund to support grassroots Israeli-Palestinian reconciliation efforts
Britain, Australia, and Canada have jointly launched a new peace initiative aimed at supporting grassroots efforts linked to a two-state framework...
Read More... Germany and France abandon flagship joint fighter jet programme after years of deadlock
Germany and France abandon flagship joint fighter jet programme after years of deadlock
Germany and France have decided to terminate their flagship joint effort to develop a next-generation fighter aircraft, marking the collapse...
Read More... EU migration and asylum pact enters into force across Member States, marking major overhaul of European border policy
EU migration and asylum pact enters into force across Member States, marking major overhaul of European border policy
The European Union’s long-awaited Pact on Migration and Asylum officially takes effect today across all Member States, ushering in...
Read More... Five EU founding states push for tighter controls on voting rights in future enlargement
Five EU founding states push for tighter controls on voting rights in future enlargement
A group of five founding members of the European Union — Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France and Germany — are calling for...
Read More... EU and Republic of Korea launch new era of strategic cooperation at 11th Summit
EU and Republic of Korea launch new era of strategic cooperation at 11th Summit
The European Union and the Republic of Korea today elevated their strategic partnership during the 11th EU–Republic of Korea...
EU lawmakers reach deal to fast-track defence investment and boost military readiness
EU lawmakers reach deal to fast-track defence investment and boost military readiness
The European Parliament and EU member states have reached a provisional agreement on a package of measures aimed at accelerating defence...
Read More... President von der Leyen's statement on the EU's 21st sanctions package against Russia
President von der Leyen's statement on the EU's 21st sanctions package against Russia
Almost every day now, we wake up to the same kind of news. Another major Russian strike on Ukrainian cities, targeting civilians blindly....
Read More... EU unveils first coordinated strategy for islands and coastal communities to boost resilience and growth
EU unveils first coordinated strategy for islands and coastal communities to boost resilience and growth
The European Commission has adopted two landmark strategies aimed at EU islands and coastal communities, marking the first time the bloc...
Read More... EU hosts 4.37 million Ukrainians under temporary protection as numbers edge higher in April 2026
EU hosts 4.37 million Ukrainians under temporary protection as numbers edge higher in April 2026
As of 30 April 2026, the European Union was hosting 4.37 million non-EU citizens who fled Ukraine under temporary protection, according...
Read More... EU and four Eastern and Southern African states conclude landmark enhanced economic partnership agreement
EU and four Eastern and Southern African states conclude landmark enhanced economic partnership agreement
The European Union and four Eastern and Southern African (ESA) States—Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Seychelles—have successfully...
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Zurich introduces Eruv, creating a Sabbath-friendly public zone for Jewish life
Zurich has quietly drawn a new kind of line across the city — one that cannot be seen at first glance, yet carries deep religious and social meaning. Spanning severalRead More...
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Zurab Musinyan: “Let my case lie at door of Russian special services combating international terrorism…”
Specialized Oil-Loading Seaport Vitino captured by Russian security officials through hostage taking keeps on being a subject of carve-up and litigations by Russian and international companies....Read More...
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Young Europeans losing faith in democracy
Recent findings from a comprehensive survey conducted by the YouGov institute for the Tui Foundation reveal a concerning trend among Europe’s youth: a growingRead More...
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Young Europeans lead the way in digital civic participation
As Europe becomes increasingly digital, young people are stepping up as the most active voices in online civic and political life. In 2025, nearly a quarter (24.3%) of EuropeansRead More...
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World Refugee Day: Joint Statement by the European Commission and the High Representative
No country, no region in the world has been spared from the impact of COVID-19. The virus is exacerbating existing inequalities and has a disproportionate effect on refugees,Read More...
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World peace under strain — yet some countries still shine
As a storm of conflicts, rising militarisation and geopolitical fragmentation rattles the globe, the annual Global Peace Index 2025 paints a soberingRead More...
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Women still a minority among Flemish professors despite gains elsewhere
Women account for just one in three professors and visiting professors at Flemish universities, according to new figures released on Tuesday by Statistiek Vlaanderen.Read More...
First anniversary of Assad’s downfall: joint statement by High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kallas and Commissioners Šuica and Lahbib
I have been organising this seminar for 23 years now within the framework of the Menéndez Pelayo International University (UIMP). It is an opportunity to step back and engage
The integration of Ukraine into the European Union is an important component of Kyiv's current policy. However, economic integration and rapprochement
Read more: Fighting corruption in Ukraine in the context of the country's European integration
This weekend, I will attend the Summit on Peace in Ukraine in Switzerland. It is not a platform for direct negotiations between Ukraine and Russia.