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US Reinforces Haiti Embassy, Evacuates Some Staff In Overnight Airlift Mission big-plus
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Interview US Reinforces Haiti Embassy, Evacuates Some Staff In Overnight Airlift Mission

Thursday, 16 May 2024 13:19

America could be on the verge of losing another embassy on President Biden’s watch. Haiti is quickly accelerating into greater chaos and violence by the day. The US military was forced this we ...

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France Wants Assisted Euthanasia Like in Canada big-plus
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Interview France Wants Assisted Euthanasia Like in Canada

Thursday, 16 May 2024 13:19

Emmanuel Macron has announced a bill allowing ‘assisted dying’ under ‘strict conditions’ to be presented to the Council of Ministers in April. The French President said today that adults suffe ...

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John Kerry Accuses Russia Of Polluting Too Much with their Ukraine War big-plus
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Interview John Kerry Accuses Russia Of Polluting Too Much with their Ukraine War

Thursday, 16 May 2024 13:19

During a recent press conference, former US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry, stirred controversy by suggesting that people might “feel better” about Russia’s actions in Ukrai ...

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I’ll be honest — Moldova’s judicial system isn’t fit for EU big-plus
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Interview I’ll be honest — Moldova’s judicial system isn’t fit for EU

Thursday, 16 May 2024 13:19

As a former justice minister (albeit briefly) in the government of then-prime minister Maia Sandu, and as a former judge on the European Court of Human Rights, I know the most difficult part o ...

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Rafah invasion — a red line for EU on Israel? big-plus
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Interview Rafah invasion — a red line for EU on Israel?

Thursday, 16 May 2024 13:19

IDF tank in the 2014 Gaza War, which killed 2,300 Palestinians and 72 Israelis (Photo: idf) An Israeli invasion of Rafah could be a turning point in the Gaza war, with the EU unable ...

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EU must overhaul Africa trade offer to parry China, warns MEP big-plus
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Interview EU must overhaul Africa trade offer to parry China, warns MEP

Thursday, 16 May 2024 13:19

MEPs urged the European Commission to revamp its trade and political offer to the Southern African Development Committee last week (Photo: European Parliament) The EU’s trade deal w ...

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Air passenger data: agreement reached to increase security and enhance border management big-plus
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Interview Air passenger data: agreement reached to increase security and enhance border management

Thursday, 16 May 2024 13:19

The Belgian presidency of the Council and European Parliament negotiators have provisionally agreed on two regulations that govern the collection and use of air passenger data for b ...

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Norway continues addressing food and veterinary recommendations big-plus
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Interview Norway continues addressing food and veterinary recommendations

Thursday, 16 May 2024 13:19

The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has today published an updated Country Profile for Norway. ESA’s assessment shows that Norway has made progress regarding official controls in ...

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Why Does Bulgaria Willfully Ignore EU Energy Policy? big-plus
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Interview Why Does Bulgaria Willfully Ignore EU Energy Policy?

Thursday, 16 May 2024 13:19

Since that report issued little has changed. Seventeen years after entering the EU Bulgaria uses four times more energy per unit of GDP than the EU average. While other member state ...

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EU docks €32m in funding to UN Gaza agency pending audit big-plus
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Interview EU docks €32m in funding to UN Gaza agency pending audit

Thursday, 16 May 2024 13:19

More than 25 percent of water wells have been destroyed in Gaza, says UNRWA (Photo: UNRWA) The EU is withholding €32m from the UN agency working in Gaza despite having no evidence a ...

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Short-term rentals - A big step for more affordable housing and more liveable cities big-plus
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Interview Short-term rentals - A big step for more affordable housing and more liveable cities

Thursday, 16 May 2024 13:19

This week MEPs voted in favour of the trilogue deal on data collection on short-term rentals. With this regulation, the collection and access to data on short-term rental accommodat ...

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T’Way, South Korean airline, to launch new flights to Kazakhstan big-plus
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Interview T’Way, South Korean airline, to launch new flights to Kazakhstan

Thursday, 16 May 2024 13:19

Kazakhstan and South Korea are set to increase the number of flights between the two countries and launch several new routes. The Civil Aviation Committee of Kazakhstan (CAC) indi ...

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