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EU gender pension gap in 2024: women receive nearly 25% less than men
EU gender pension gap in 2024: women receive nearly 25% less than men
Women across the European Union continue to face a significant pension shortfall compared with men, according to the latest 2024 figures....
Read More... Flanders unveils ‘Eastern Strategy’ to position Flemish firms in Ukraine’s reconstruction drive
Flanders unveils ‘Eastern Strategy’ to position Flemish firms in Ukraine’s reconstruction drive
The Flemish government has approved a new “Eastern Strategy” designed to steer Flemish companies toward opportunities in the future...
Read More... Romania greenlights public sector job cuts to tackle EU’s widest budget deficit
Romania greenlights public sector job cuts to tackle EU’s widest budget deficit
Romania’s coalition government has approved a sweeping package of public administration job cuts as it intensifies efforts to rein...
Read More... EU launches European Centre for Democratic Resilience to counter disinformation and protect elections
EU launches European Centre for Democratic Resilience to counter disinformation and protect elections
The European Union has formally launched the European Centre for Democratic Resilience, marking a new phase in the bloc’s efforts to...
Read More... European Parliament reaffirms unwavering support for Ukraine four years into Russia’s full-scale war
European Parliament reaffirms unwavering support for Ukraine four years into Russia’s full-scale war
Four years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the European Parliament sent a clear and defiant message: Europe’s...
Read More... Foreign multinationals now account for 12% of EU transport jobs, employment up 30% since 2018
Foreign multinationals now account for 12% of EU transport jobs, employment up 30% since 2018
Foreign-controlled multinational companies are playing a growing role in Europe’s transport and storage sector, employing 1.3 million people...
Read More... EU Parliament backs Andrés Ritter to lead European Public Prosecutor’s Office
EU Parliament backs Andrés Ritter to lead European Public Prosecutor’s Office
The European Parliament has taken a decisive step toward appointing a new head of the European Union’s prosecutorial body, with lawmakers...
Read More... EU leaders’ joint statement on four years of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
EU leaders’ joint statement on four years of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Today, four years ago Russia started its full-scale and illegal war of aggression against Ukraine. Once again, we pay tribute to the...
Read More... Greece urges tough, targeted EU sanctions on Russia ahead of Ukraine invasion anniversary
Greece urges tough, targeted EU sanctions on Russia ahead of Ukraine invasion anniversary
As Europe marks another anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Greece is calling for a firm and unified European response,...
Read More... Hungary blocks fresh EU sanctions on Russia, casting shadow over Kyiv anniversary visit
Hungary blocks fresh EU sanctions on Russia, casting shadow over Kyiv anniversary visit
The European Union is heading toward another public impasse over Russia, with diplomats conceding that a new round of sanctions is unlikely...
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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... -
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... -
Women in science and engineering hit record 7.9 million in the EU, new data show
The presence of women in science and engineering across the European Union continues to grow, reaching a new milestone in 2024. According to theRead More...
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EU gender pension gap in 2024: women receive nearly 25% less than men
EU gender pension gap in 2024: women receive nearly 25% less than men
Women across the European Union continue to face a significant pension shortfall compared with men, according to the latest 2024 figures....
Read More... Flanders unveils ‘Eastern Strategy’ to position Flemish firms in Ukraine’s reconstruction drive
Flanders unveils ‘Eastern Strategy’ to position Flemish firms in Ukraine’s reconstruction drive
The Flemish government has approved a new “Eastern Strategy” designed to steer Flemish companies toward opportunities in the future...
Read More... Romania greenlights public sector job cuts to tackle EU’s widest budget deficit
Romania greenlights public sector job cuts to tackle EU’s widest budget deficit
Romania’s coalition government has approved a sweeping package of public administration job cuts as it intensifies efforts to rein...
Read More... EU launches European Centre for Democratic Resilience to counter disinformation and protect elections
EU launches European Centre for Democratic Resilience to counter disinformation and protect elections
The European Union has formally launched the European Centre for Democratic Resilience, marking a new phase in the bloc’s efforts to...
Read More... European Parliament reaffirms unwavering support for Ukraine four years into Russia’s full-scale war
European Parliament reaffirms unwavering support for Ukraine four years into Russia’s full-scale war
Four years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the European Parliament sent a clear and defiant message: Europe’s...
Read More... Foreign multinationals now account for 12% of EU transport jobs, employment up 30% since 2018
Foreign multinationals now account for 12% of EU transport jobs, employment up 30% since 2018
Foreign-controlled multinational companies are playing a growing role in Europe’s transport and storage sector, employing 1.3 million people...
Read More... EU Parliament backs Andrés Ritter to lead European Public Prosecutor’s Office
EU Parliament backs Andrés Ritter to lead European Public Prosecutor’s Office
The European Parliament has taken a decisive step toward appointing a new head of the European Union’s prosecutorial body, with lawmakers...
Read More... EU leaders’ joint statement on four years of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
EU leaders’ joint statement on four years of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Today, four years ago Russia started its full-scale and illegal war of aggression against Ukraine. Once again, we pay tribute to the...
Read More... Greece urges tough, targeted EU sanctions on Russia ahead of Ukraine invasion anniversary
Greece urges tough, targeted EU sanctions on Russia ahead of Ukraine invasion anniversary
As Europe marks another anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Greece is calling for a firm and unified European response,...
Read More... Hungary blocks fresh EU sanctions on Russia, casting shadow over Kyiv anniversary visit
Hungary blocks fresh EU sanctions on Russia, casting shadow over Kyiv anniversary visit
The European Union is heading toward another public impasse over Russia, with diplomats conceding that a new round of sanctions is unlikely...
Read More... Must Read
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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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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...
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Women in science and engineering hit record 7.9 million in the EU, new data show
The presence of women in science and engineering across the European Union continues to grow, reaching a new milestone in 2024. According to theRead More...
A new Eurobarometer survey released today reveals that Europeans view respect for democracy, human rights, and the rule of law (38%) as well as economic, industrial, and
Read more: Eurobarometer survey reveals democracy and economic power as key strengths of the EU
Independent and fact-based journalism is vital for safeguarding democracies, as it exposes injustices, holds leaders accountable, and empowers citizens to make informed
Read more: New legislation promotes media freedom and protects journalists
Switzerland's Universities of Zurich and Geneva are embarking on a pioneering initiative called the 'Citizen Council 2025' project starting in November.
Read more: Swiss Universities explore new democratic models with Citizen Council experiment
In an unexpected address at the Society of Editors' 25th anniversary conference, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak issued a stern warning against the exploitation of new technologies
Read more: Rishi Sunak sounds alarm on tech-enabled propaganda and 'deep fakes'
Belgian author David Van Reybrouck emphasized the need for the democratization of climate policy during an informal meeting of European environment ministers.
Read more: Author David Van Reybrouck advocates for climate policy democratization