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Belgium backs France’s expanded nuclear deterrence plan as Macron seeks stronger European defence
Belgium backs France’s expanded nuclear deterrence plan as Macron seeks stronger European defence
Belgium will take part in a new French-led nuclear deterrence initiative, Prime Minister Bart De Wever confirmed, marking a significant...
Read More... EU gender employment gap in 2024: why women still lag behind at work
EU gender employment gap in 2024: why women still lag behind at work
EU gender employment gap: progress made, inequality persists
Read More... Press freedom in Europe under fire: new report warns of rising attacks, jailings and political pressure on journalists
Press freedom in Europe under fire: new report warns of rising attacks, jailings and political pressure on journalists
Journalists across Europe are facing a rapidly deteriorating working environment marked by violence, intimidation and legal persecution,...
Read More... Women now hold over a third of EU managerial roles, but gaps remain
Women now hold over a third of EU managerial roles, but gaps remain
In 2024, women occupied 35.2% of managerial positions across the European Union, marking a steady rise from 31.8% a decade earlier, according...
Read More... EU approves €266.8 million payment to Slovenia under NextGenerationEU recovery plan
EU approves €266.8 million payment to Slovenia under NextGenerationEU recovery plan
The European Commission has given the green light to Slovenia’s fifth payment request worth €266.8 million under NextGenerationEU,...
Read More... Belgium’s Foreign Minister: strikes on Iran breach international law but are ‘justified for global security’
Belgium’s Foreign Minister: strikes on Iran breach international law but are ‘justified for global security’
Belgium’s foreign minister, Maxime Prévot, said on Monday that recent American and Israeli military strikes on Iran violated international...
Read More... EU unveils OceanEye initiative, pledges €50 million and pushes global alliance to safeguard the world’s oceans
EU unveils OceanEye initiative, pledges €50 million and pushes global alliance to safeguard the world’s oceans
The European Union has launched OceanEye, a new flagship initiative aimed at strengthening global ocean monitoring, as Ursula von der...
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Brussels rally draws 1,500 in support of Iranian people amid escalating tensions
Brussels rally draws 1,500 in support of Iranian people amid escalating tensions
More than 1,500 demonstrators took to the streets of Brussels on Sunday afternoon to express solidarity with the Iranian people, following...
Read More... Dutch foreign ministry flooded with calls as tensions escalate across Middle East
Dutch foreign ministry flooded with calls as tensions escalate across Middle East
The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs has received around 1,000 calls from Dutch nationals in the Middle East after a sharp escalation...
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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 now hold over a third of EU managerial roles, but gaps remain
In 2024, women occupied 35.2% of managerial positions across the European Union, marking a steady rise from 31.8% a decade earlier, according to the latest EU laborRead More...
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Belgium backs France’s expanded nuclear deterrence plan as Macron seeks stronger European defence
Belgium backs France’s expanded nuclear deterrence plan as Macron seeks stronger European defence
Belgium will take part in a new French-led nuclear deterrence initiative, Prime Minister Bart De Wever confirmed, marking a significant...
Read More... EU gender employment gap in 2024: why women still lag behind at work
EU gender employment gap in 2024: why women still lag behind at work
EU gender employment gap: progress made, inequality persists
Read More... Press freedom in Europe under fire: new report warns of rising attacks, jailings and political pressure on journalists
Press freedom in Europe under fire: new report warns of rising attacks, jailings and political pressure on journalists
Journalists across Europe are facing a rapidly deteriorating working environment marked by violence, intimidation and legal persecution,...
Read More... Women now hold over a third of EU managerial roles, but gaps remain
Women now hold over a third of EU managerial roles, but gaps remain
In 2024, women occupied 35.2% of managerial positions across the European Union, marking a steady rise from 31.8% a decade earlier, according...
Read More... EU approves €266.8 million payment to Slovenia under NextGenerationEU recovery plan
EU approves €266.8 million payment to Slovenia under NextGenerationEU recovery plan
The European Commission has given the green light to Slovenia’s fifth payment request worth €266.8 million under NextGenerationEU,...
Read More... Belgium’s Foreign Minister: strikes on Iran breach international law but are ‘justified for global security’
Belgium’s Foreign Minister: strikes on Iran breach international law but are ‘justified for global security’
Belgium’s foreign minister, Maxime Prévot, said on Monday that recent American and Israeli military strikes on Iran violated international...
Read More... EU unveils OceanEye initiative, pledges €50 million and pushes global alliance to safeguard the world’s oceans
EU unveils OceanEye initiative, pledges €50 million and pushes global alliance to safeguard the world’s oceans
The European Union has launched OceanEye, a new flagship initiative aimed at strengthening global ocean monitoring, as Ursula von der...
Read More... Brussels rally draws 1,500 in support of Iranian people amid escalating tensions
Brussels rally draws 1,500 in support of Iranian people amid escalating tensions
More than 1,500 demonstrators took to the streets of Brussels on Sunday afternoon to express solidarity with the Iranian people, following...
Read More... Dutch foreign ministry flooded with calls as tensions escalate across Middle East
Dutch foreign ministry flooded with calls as tensions escalate across Middle East
The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs has received around 1,000 calls from Dutch nationals in the Middle East after a sharp escalation...
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 now hold over a third of EU managerial roles, but gaps remain
In 2024, women occupied 35.2% of managerial positions across the European Union, marking a steady rise from 31.8% a decade earlier, according to the latest EU laborRead More...
Repressive legislation is suppressing media, civil society, and the LGBTQ+ community. Georgia must reverse undemocratic laws to advance its relationship with the European
Read more: European Parliament expresses concern over the state of democracy in Georgia
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
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'
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