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EU workers expected to spend longer in employment as average working life reaches 37.5 years
EU workers expected to spend longer in employment as average working life reaches 37.5 years
People across the European Union are expected to spend more time in the workforce than ever before, with the average working life reaching...
Read More... EU asylum applications fall by 11% as Venezuelans become largest group of new applicants
EU asylum applications fall by 11% as Venezuelans become largest group of new applicants
The number of people applying for asylum in the European Union fell by 11% in April compared with the same month last year, according...
Read More... German court jails three more suspects in €50m EU VAT fraud investigation
German court jails three more suspects in €50m EU VAT fraud investigation
A German court has convicted three more people linked to a major VAT fraud network accused of hiding more than €50 million in tax losses...
Read More... EU fund to help nearly 2,000 workers hit by job losses in Belgium and Spain
EU fund to help nearly 2,000 workers hit by job losses in Belgium and Spain
The European Commission has proposed a €6.5 million support package to help almost 2,000 workers affected by major job losses in Belgium...
Read More... EU approves €41m Greek aid package to help farmers cope with fertiliser price surge
EU approves €41m Greek aid package to help farmers cope with fertiliser price surge
The European Commission has approved a €41 million support scheme for Greek agricultural businesses hit by rising fertiliser costs linked...
Read More... EU review finds nitrates rules still protect water but calls for simpler farming measures
EU review finds nitrates rules still protect water but calls for simpler farming measures
The European Commission has said EU rules aimed at tackling agricultural pollution remain effective after more than three decades, but...
Read More... EU and UK agree new Gibraltar deal to secure post-Brexit future
EU and UK agree new Gibraltar deal to secure post-Brexit future
The European Union and the United Kingdom have signed a landmark agreement aimed at shaping Gibraltar’s future relationship with the bloc...
Read More... EU Parliament backs tougher rules for organic imports and stronger support for local producers
EU Parliament backs tougher rules for organic imports and stronger support for local producers
Members of the European Parliament have backed plans to tighten rules on organic food imports, simplify requirements for small producers...
Read More... EU launches defence industry pact with Ukraine and unveils €1bn drone package
EU launches defence industry pact with Ukraine and unveils €1bn drone package
The European Union has signed a new defence industrial partnership with Ukraine, launched a joint drone production initiative and released...
Read More... EU and India deepen technology and trade ties with plans for Horizon Europe talks and AI cooperation
EU and India deepen technology and trade ties with plans for Horizon Europe talks and AI cooperation
The European Union and India have agreed to deepen cooperation on technology, trade and supply chains, announcing a series of new initiatives...
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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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EU workers expected to spend longer in employment as average working life reaches 37.5 years
EU workers expected to spend longer in employment as average working life reaches 37.5 years
People across the European Union are expected to spend more time in the workforce than ever before, with the average working life reaching...
Read More... EU asylum applications fall by 11% as Venezuelans become largest group of new applicants
EU asylum applications fall by 11% as Venezuelans become largest group of new applicants
The number of people applying for asylum in the European Union fell by 11% in April compared with the same month last year, according...
Read More... German court jails three more suspects in €50m EU VAT fraud investigation
German court jails three more suspects in €50m EU VAT fraud investigation
A German court has convicted three more people linked to a major VAT fraud network accused of hiding more than €50 million in tax losses...
Read More... EU fund to help nearly 2,000 workers hit by job losses in Belgium and Spain
EU fund to help nearly 2,000 workers hit by job losses in Belgium and Spain
The European Commission has proposed a €6.5 million support package to help almost 2,000 workers affected by major job losses in Belgium...
Read More... EU approves €41m Greek aid package to help farmers cope with fertiliser price surge
EU approves €41m Greek aid package to help farmers cope with fertiliser price surge
The European Commission has approved a €41 million support scheme for Greek agricultural businesses hit by rising fertiliser costs linked...
Read More... EU review finds nitrates rules still protect water but calls for simpler farming measures
EU review finds nitrates rules still protect water but calls for simpler farming measures
The European Commission has said EU rules aimed at tackling agricultural pollution remain effective after more than three decades, but...
Read More... EU and UK agree new Gibraltar deal to secure post-Brexit future
EU and UK agree new Gibraltar deal to secure post-Brexit future
The European Union and the United Kingdom have signed a landmark agreement aimed at shaping Gibraltar’s future relationship with the bloc...
Read More... EU Parliament backs tougher rules for organic imports and stronger support for local producers
EU Parliament backs tougher rules for organic imports and stronger support for local producers
Members of the European Parliament have backed plans to tighten rules on organic food imports, simplify requirements for small producers...
Read More... EU launches defence industry pact with Ukraine and unveils €1bn drone package
EU launches defence industry pact with Ukraine and unveils €1bn drone package
The European Union has signed a new defence industrial partnership with Ukraine, launched a joint drone production initiative and released...
Read More... EU and India deepen technology and trade ties with plans for Horizon Europe talks and AI cooperation
EU and India deepen technology and trade ties with plans for Horizon Europe talks and AI cooperation
The European Union and India have agreed to deepen cooperation on technology, trade and supply chains, announcing a series of new initiatives...
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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...
Iryna Kotlyarevskaya’s book brings children into conversations about power, choice, responsibility, and citizenship—topics often seen as too complex for young readers. From the
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First anniversary of Assad’s downfall: joint statement by High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kallas and Commissioners Šuica and Lahbib
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
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