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Hungary joins EU’s anti-fraud prosecutor’s office in major rule of law step
Hungary joins EU’s anti-fraud prosecutor’s office in major rule of law step
The European Commission has approved Hungary’s request to join the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), making it the 25th...
Read More... Eurozone inflation eases to 2.8% in June as price pressures cool across most EU countries
Eurozone inflation eases to 2.8% in June as price pressures cool across most EU countries
Annual inflation in the eurozone fell to 2.8% in June, marking its second consecutive monthly decline as energy prices and easing price pressures...
Read More... AliExpress hit with €550m EU penalty for breaching Digital Services Act
AliExpress hit with €550m EU penalty for breaching Digital Services Act
The European Commission has fined Chinese online marketplace AliExpress €550m for failing to curb the sale of illegal, unsafe and counterfeit...
Read More... EU approves €617m Latvia plan to help vulnerable households cut energy bills and travel costs
EU approves €617m Latvia plan to help vulnerable households cut energy bills and travel costs
The European Commission has approved Latvia's Social Climate Plan, unlocking €617 million in funding to help vulnerable households...
Read More... EU moves to ease methane rules enforcement amid energy security concerns
EU moves to ease methane rules enforcement amid energy security concerns
The European Commission has issued new guidance aimed at preventing the EU's methane emissions rules from disrupting energy supplies,...
Read More... European Parliament delegation heads to China for talks on trade, security and global tensions
European Parliament delegation heads to China for talks on trade, security and global tensions
A senior delegation from the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee will visit China this week for talks aimed at addressing rising...
Read More... EU exports support record 32 million jobs as US remains biggest overseas market
EU exports support record 32 million jobs as US remains biggest overseas market
Demand from outside the European Union supported a record 31.6 million jobs across the bloc in 2024, with the United States remaining...
Read More... EU says rule of law improving across bloc but warns challenges remain
EU says rule of law improving across bloc but warns challenges remain
The European Commission has said the rule of law is improving across much of the European Union, although concerns over judicial independence,...
Read More... Three in four young Europeans have basic digital skills, EU data shows
Three in four young Europeans have basic digital skills, EU data shows
Nearly three-quarters of young people across the European Union have at least basic digital skills, according to new figures for 2025, although...
Read More... EU and Ukraine launch drone alliance to speed up defence technology development
EU and Ukraine launch drone alliance to speed up defence technology development
The European Union has formally launched the EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance, a new partnership aimed at accelerating the development and production...
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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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Hungary joins EU’s anti-fraud prosecutor’s office in major rule of law step
Hungary joins EU’s anti-fraud prosecutor’s office in major rule of law step
The European Commission has approved Hungary’s request to join the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), making it the 25th...
Read More... Eurozone inflation eases to 2.8% in June as price pressures cool across most EU countries
Eurozone inflation eases to 2.8% in June as price pressures cool across most EU countries
Annual inflation in the eurozone fell to 2.8% in June, marking its second consecutive monthly decline as energy prices and easing price pressures...
Read More... AliExpress hit with €550m EU penalty for breaching Digital Services Act
AliExpress hit with €550m EU penalty for breaching Digital Services Act
The European Commission has fined Chinese online marketplace AliExpress €550m for failing to curb the sale of illegal, unsafe and counterfeit...
Read More... EU approves €617m Latvia plan to help vulnerable households cut energy bills and travel costs
EU approves €617m Latvia plan to help vulnerable households cut energy bills and travel costs
The European Commission has approved Latvia's Social Climate Plan, unlocking €617 million in funding to help vulnerable households...
Read More... EU moves to ease methane rules enforcement amid energy security concerns
EU moves to ease methane rules enforcement amid energy security concerns
The European Commission has issued new guidance aimed at preventing the EU's methane emissions rules from disrupting energy supplies,...
Read More... European Parliament delegation heads to China for talks on trade, security and global tensions
European Parliament delegation heads to China for talks on trade, security and global tensions
A senior delegation from the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee will visit China this week for talks aimed at addressing rising...
Read More... EU exports support record 32 million jobs as US remains biggest overseas market
EU exports support record 32 million jobs as US remains biggest overseas market
Demand from outside the European Union supported a record 31.6 million jobs across the bloc in 2024, with the United States remaining...
Read More... EU says rule of law improving across bloc but warns challenges remain
EU says rule of law improving across bloc but warns challenges remain
The European Commission has said the rule of law is improving across much of the European Union, although concerns over judicial independence,...
Read More... Three in four young Europeans have basic digital skills, EU data shows
Three in four young Europeans have basic digital skills, EU data shows
Nearly three-quarters of young people across the European Union have at least basic digital skills, according to new figures for 2025, although...
Read More... EU and Ukraine launch drone alliance to speed up defence technology development
EU and Ukraine launch drone alliance to speed up defence technology development
The European Union has formally launched the EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance, a new partnership aimed at accelerating the development and production...
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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