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EU registers Citizens’ Initiative calling for a public European social media platform
EU registers Citizens’ Initiative calling for a public European social media platform
The European Commission has officially registered a new European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) that calls for the creation of a public,...
Read More... Poland and Romania urge restraint in Middle East, warn of spillover risks for Europe and Ukraine
Poland and Romania urge restraint in Middle East, warn of spillover risks for Europe and Ukraine
The foreign ministers of Poland and Romania on Tuesday appealed for restraint in the Middle East, calling on all parties to respect international...
Read More... Dutch PM Rob Jetten puts migration, Iran and nuclear security at top of EU agenda in Brussels debut
Dutch PM Rob Jetten puts migration, Iran and nuclear security at top of EU agenda in Brussels debut
Dutch prime minister Rob Jetten used his first foreign trip since taking office to press the Netherlands’ priorities with European partners,...
Read More... Belgium raises financial proof requirement for non-EU student visas to over €1,000 a month
Belgium raises financial proof requirement for non-EU student visas to over €1,000 a month
Belgium is tightening the financial conditions for non-European students applying for study visas, significantly raising the amount they...
Read More... Over 10 million Ukrainians require humanitarian aid as UN warns of harsh winter and ongoing displacement
Over 10 million Ukrainians require humanitarian aid as UN warns of harsh winter and ongoing displacement
More than 10 million Ukrainians are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance, the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) has reported,...
Read More... Address by President von der Leyen at the European Employment and Social Rights Forum
Address by President von der Leyen at the European Employment and Social Rights Forum
“Check against delivery”
Read More... 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,...
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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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EU registers Citizens’ Initiative calling for a public European social media platform
EU registers Citizens’ Initiative calling for a public European social media platform
The European Commission has officially registered a new European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) that calls for the creation of a public,...
Read More... Poland and Romania urge restraint in Middle East, warn of spillover risks for Europe and Ukraine
Poland and Romania urge restraint in Middle East, warn of spillover risks for Europe and Ukraine
The foreign ministers of Poland and Romania on Tuesday appealed for restraint in the Middle East, calling on all parties to respect international...
Read More... Dutch PM Rob Jetten puts migration, Iran and nuclear security at top of EU agenda in Brussels debut
Dutch PM Rob Jetten puts migration, Iran and nuclear security at top of EU agenda in Brussels debut
Dutch prime minister Rob Jetten used his first foreign trip since taking office to press the Netherlands’ priorities with European partners,...
Read More... Belgium raises financial proof requirement for non-EU student visas to over €1,000 a month
Belgium raises financial proof requirement for non-EU student visas to over €1,000 a month
Belgium is tightening the financial conditions for non-European students applying for study visas, significantly raising the amount they...
Read More... Over 10 million Ukrainians require humanitarian aid as UN warns of harsh winter and ongoing displacement
Over 10 million Ukrainians require humanitarian aid as UN warns of harsh winter and ongoing displacement
More than 10 million Ukrainians are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance, the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) has reported,...
Read More... Address by President von der Leyen at the European Employment and Social Rights Forum
Address by President von der Leyen at the European Employment and Social Rights Forum
“Check against delivery”
Read More... 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... 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...
Young people across the world’s major economies are no longer instinctively drawn to Western liberal democracies, according to new research from the British Council, signalling
The European Commission has approved Czechia’s fifth payment request under the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility, unlocking €614 million in funding from the
The first official data for 2026 offer a fresh snapshot of minimum wages across the European Union, highlighting both persistent disparities and a gradual convergence once
Read more: EU minimum wages in 2026: first data reveal narrower gaps after cost-of-living adjustment
Democratic security and the future of Europe’s rule-based order will be at the heart of the first official visit to Belgium by Alain Berset, Secretary General of the Council of Europe,
British High Commissioner to Solomon Islands, Paul Turner, has called for a stronger diversity of voices in the country’s political leadership, warning that democracy is weakened
Read more: British High Commissioner urges more women and diverse voices in Solomon Islands politics