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EU agrees landmark reform of plant reproductive material rules to boost innovation, quality and biodiversity
EU agrees landmark reform of plant reproductive material rules to boost innovation, quality and biodiversity
The European Commission has welcomed the provisional political agreement reached between the Council of the European Union and the European...
Read More... EU employment hits new high as labour market tightens in early 2026
EU employment hits new high as labour market tightens in early 2026
The European Union's labour market continued to strengthen in the first quarter of 2026, with employment reaching a new high while overall...
Read More... Statement by von der Leyen and Costa on opening first accession cluster for Ukraine and Moldova
Statement by von der Leyen and Costa on opening first accession cluster for Ukraine and Moldova
Today, the European Union took a major step forward.
Read More... Social media adoption climbs across EU firms, led by Nordic and Baltic frontrunners
Social media adoption climbs across EU firms, led by Nordic and Baltic frontrunners
According to new data published by Eurostat, social media has become a standard tool for business communication across the European...
Read More... Sweden retreats from plan to jail 13-year-olds as it moves to toughen youth crime laws
Sweden retreats from plan to jail 13-year-olds as it moves to toughen youth crime laws
Sweden has abandoned a proposal to allow the imprisonment of 13-year-old offenders after failing to secure sufficient parliamentary...
Read More... EU and Brazil elevate digital cooperation with new strategic partnership signed in Brasília
EU and Brazil elevate digital cooperation with new strategic partnership signed in Brasília
The European Union and Brazil are set to deepen their long-standing digital relationship today with the formal signing of a Digital Partnership...
Read More... Flemish universities to lead development of AI guidelines for schools under €10 million government plan
Flemish universities to lead development of AI guidelines for schools under €10 million government plan
The Flemish government has commissioned the region’s five universities to develop a comprehensive framework for the use of artificial...
Read More... UK, Australia and Canada pledge joint peace fund to support grassroots Israeli-Palestinian reconciliation efforts
UK, Australia and Canada pledge joint peace fund to support grassroots Israeli-Palestinian reconciliation efforts
Britain, Australia, and Canada have jointly launched a new peace initiative aimed at supporting grassroots efforts linked to a two-state framework...
Read More... Germany and France abandon flagship joint fighter jet programme after years of deadlock
Germany and France abandon flagship joint fighter jet programme after years of deadlock
Germany and France have decided to terminate their flagship joint effort to develop a next-generation fighter aircraft, marking the collapse...
Read More... EU migration and asylum pact enters into force across Member States, marking major overhaul of European border policy
EU migration and asylum pact enters into force across Member States, marking major overhaul of European border policy
The European Union’s long-awaited Pact on Migration and Asylum officially takes effect today across all Member States, ushering in...
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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 agrees landmark reform of plant reproductive material rules to boost innovation, quality and biodiversity
EU agrees landmark reform of plant reproductive material rules to boost innovation, quality and biodiversity
The European Commission has welcomed the provisional political agreement reached between the Council of the European Union and the European...
Read More... EU employment hits new high as labour market tightens in early 2026
EU employment hits new high as labour market tightens in early 2026
The European Union's labour market continued to strengthen in the first quarter of 2026, with employment reaching a new high while overall...
Read More... Statement by von der Leyen and Costa on opening first accession cluster for Ukraine and Moldova
Statement by von der Leyen and Costa on opening first accession cluster for Ukraine and Moldova
Today, the European Union took a major step forward.
Read More... Social media adoption climbs across EU firms, led by Nordic and Baltic frontrunners
Social media adoption climbs across EU firms, led by Nordic and Baltic frontrunners
According to new data published by Eurostat, social media has become a standard tool for business communication across the European...
Read More... Sweden retreats from plan to jail 13-year-olds as it moves to toughen youth crime laws
Sweden retreats from plan to jail 13-year-olds as it moves to toughen youth crime laws
Sweden has abandoned a proposal to allow the imprisonment of 13-year-old offenders after failing to secure sufficient parliamentary...
Read More... EU and Brazil elevate digital cooperation with new strategic partnership signed in Brasília
EU and Brazil elevate digital cooperation with new strategic partnership signed in Brasília
The European Union and Brazil are set to deepen their long-standing digital relationship today with the formal signing of a Digital Partnership...
Read More... Flemish universities to lead development of AI guidelines for schools under €10 million government plan
Flemish universities to lead development of AI guidelines for schools under €10 million government plan
The Flemish government has commissioned the region’s five universities to develop a comprehensive framework for the use of artificial...
Read More... UK, Australia and Canada pledge joint peace fund to support grassroots Israeli-Palestinian reconciliation efforts
UK, Australia and Canada pledge joint peace fund to support grassroots Israeli-Palestinian reconciliation efforts
Britain, Australia, and Canada have jointly launched a new peace initiative aimed at supporting grassroots efforts linked to a two-state framework...
Read More... Germany and France abandon flagship joint fighter jet programme after years of deadlock
Germany and France abandon flagship joint fighter jet programme after years of deadlock
Germany and France have decided to terminate their flagship joint effort to develop a next-generation fighter aircraft, marking the collapse...
Read More... EU migration and asylum pact enters into force across Member States, marking major overhaul of European border policy
EU migration and asylum pact enters into force across Member States, marking major overhaul of European border policy
The European Union’s long-awaited Pact on Migration and Asylum officially takes effect today across all Member States, ushering in...
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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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...
As Belgium braces for the upcoming June elections, attention turns to the prominent figures vying for votes, with a keen focus on the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA)
Read more: Spotlight on N-VA: leading figures in Belgium's political arena
Brussels has brought an end to its rule of law proceedings against Poland, which were initially triggered by controversial alterations to the country's judiciary under the previous
Read more: Brussels concludes rule of law proceedings targeting Poland
Prime Minister Alexander De Croo has called on Bart De Wever, leader of the Flemish nationalist party N-VA, to collaborate with his liberals Open VLD in forming a centre-right
Read more: Elections 2024: Prime Minister De Croo urges De Wever to form centre-right coalition
In a televised debate on VTM and RTL-TVI, politicians Paul Magnette and Bart De Wever engaged in a heated exchange, underscoring the notable gap
Read more: 2024 Elections: N-VA and PS leaders' debate reveals significant divide
From June 1, 2024, tenure in the Flemish government will largely be eliminated, with new staff employed solely on a contractual basis. Only individuals in positions of authority will
Read more: Flemish government abolishes permanent positions starting June 1