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EU commisisoner Šuica sounds alarm on demographic shift big-plus
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Politics EU commisisoner Šuica sounds alarm on demographic shift

Friday, 26 April 2024 10:38

Dubravka Šuica, vicepresident of demography said: "We need dedicated structures to deal with demography in all its aspects" (Photo: EC — Audiovisual Service) The European continent ...

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The “end of Chinese growth”? No to blind conformism big-plus
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Politics The “end of Chinese growth”? No to blind conformism

Friday, 26 April 2024 10:38

As the famous theory of "China’s imminent collapse" has finally lost its force, the continued reluctance of some politicians, academics and media to recognize China’s long-term resi ...

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Heat pumps crucial to green transition for steel and other industries big-plus
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Politics Heat pumps crucial to green transition for steel and other industries

Friday, 26 April 2024 10:38

Steel production is a traditional heavy industry but it is also a pioneer of the solutions needed for a greener, less environmentally damaged world. Steel is 100% recyclable and muc ...

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EU postpones vote on landmark nature restoration law big-plus
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Politics EU postpones vote on landmark nature restoration law

Friday, 26 April 2024 10:38

Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristofferson (left) and Hungary’s Viktor Orbán both retracted support for the legislation at the last minute (Photo: consilium.europa.eu) A final ...

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EU opens Bosnia accession talks but warn ‘much more’ needed big-plus
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Politics EU opens Bosnia accession talks but warn ‘much more’ needed

Friday, 26 April 2024 10:38

Bosnia and Herzegovina has been a potential candidate to join the EU since 2003. ‘The promise to become a member of the European Union was made more than 20 years ago in Thessaloniki. Now we n ...

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Germany Implements Changes for International Student Employment big-plus
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Politics Germany Implements Changes for International Student Employment

Friday, 26 April 2024 10:38

As of March 1 this year, more than 450,000 international students in Germany have access to a simpler employment process in the country thanks to a new law that aims to address the ...

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Commission divisions open over asylum ahead of EU elections big-plus
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Politics Commission divisions open over asylum ahead of EU elections

Friday, 26 April 2024 10:38

"If your question is about whether the pact opens for a solution, which could look like what the UK is doing with Rwanda, the answer is no," says Ylva Johannson, EU migration commissioner. (Ph ...

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EU says ‘famine’ in Gaza, as Israel vows Rafah invasion big-plus
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Politics EU says ‘famine’ in Gaza, as Israel vows Rafah invasion

Friday, 26 April 2024 10:38

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Ofer military base on Thursday (Photo: gov.il) Israel is moving ahead with plans to invade Rafah in southern Gaza despite US pressur ...

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Gab implements subscription plans to Help stop Malicious Spam Bots big-plus
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Politics Gab implements subscription plans to Help stop Malicious Spam Bots

Friday, 26 April 2024 10:38

Gab, the social media platform renowned for championing free speech, has taken drastic measures to ensure its survival by introducing a subscription model for users. In a candid announcement, ...

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EU Parliament set to sue EU Commission over Hungary funds big-plus
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Politics EU Parliament set to sue EU Commission over Hungary funds

Friday, 26 April 2024 10:38

Viktor Orban campaigning for the return of Donald Trump as US president (Photo: Zoltan Kovacs) The European Parliament will likely take the European Commission to court for unblocki ...

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’Procedural’ issues weaken EU pressure on Israel big-plus
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Politics ’Procedural’ issues weaken EU pressure on Israel

Friday, 26 April 2024 10:38

Spanish NGO vessel Open Arms is set to ship humanitarian aid from Cyprus to Gaza (Photo: Open Arms) The European Commission has yet to respond to Irish and Spanish demands to review ...

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New EU sanctions detail Putin’s ‘torture’ of Navalny big-plus
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Politics New EU sanctions detail Putin’s ‘torture’ of Navalny

Friday, 26 April 2024 10:38

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died suddenly on 16 February (Photo: Mitya Aleshkovsky) New EU sanctions due this week show how Russian president Vladimir Putin’s jailers t ...

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