Despite Arrest Warrant: Putin Receives Invitation to BRICS Summit
Despite an international arrest warrant, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been invited to a summit of emerging countries in South Africa. All five heads of state of the BRICS members Brazil, Russia, India, China and South
Europe Shows its Support for Moldova
Heads of state and government from almost 50 countries are expected for the second summit of the new European Political Community (EPG) in Moldova today. The idea for this format came from French President Emmanuel Macron,
New(s) on the Brussels beat: Brussels Signal launches with hopes of disrupting reporting in the ‘Bubble’
There’s a new kid on the Brussels block. Digital media publisher Remedia Europe has just unveiled its EU affairs-focused outlet, Brussels Signal, with the ambition to offer European citizens fresh, critical perspectives on the political developments
60% Increase in Cyberattacks on Irish Healthcare System
There has been a 60% spike in attempted cyberattacks on Irish hospitals and healthcare settings, according to cybersecurity firm Smarttech247. The company said its teams have detected the upsurge over the past eight weeks and is
Bulgaria: The Achilles’ Heel of the European Union’s Rule of Law?
To adapt Hamlet’s famous phrase, something is rotten in the state of Bulgaria. In particular, many deeply-rooted problems seem to stem from a single individual, Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev, who is facing substantial public and political
WHO Europe Launches New MPox Campaign
WHO/Europe is calling for vigilance amid concerns that spring and summertime could see mpox (monkeypox) cases flaring up once more. WHO/Europe has launched a new mpox campaign to remind people that even though it is no
WHO Europe Launches New MPox Campaign
WHO/Europe is calling for vigilance amid concerns that spring and summertime could see mpox (monkeypox) cases flaring up once more. WHO/Europe has launched a new mpox campaign to remind people that even though it is no longer defined as a public health emergency of international concern, mpox has not gone away and anyone can be […]
Analog Devices Announces €630 Million Investment in Irish Plant
Global semi-conductor leader Analog Devices Inc. (ADI) has announced a €630 million investment at its Next Generation Semiconductor R&D and Manufacturing Facility in Limerick, Ireland. The investment is expected to result in 600 new jobs and the tripling of wafer production capacity at ADI’s European regional headquarters. It will involve the construction of a new, […]
Spouses of European Leaders Unite to Tackle Childhood Obesity
The spouses of 16 European leaders and heads of state have joined forces under the auspices of First Lady of Croatia Dr. Sanja Musić Milanović, to launch the first-ever Network of Spouses of European Leaders on the Prevention of Childhood Obesity in the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region. They have unanimously adopted the Zagreb […]
LinkedIn to Cut Over 700 Jobs Globally
Technology giant, LinkedIn, has announced that it is to cut 716 jobs in its Global Business Organization and phase out its local jobs app in China. The news was delivered to all LinkedIn employees today via an email from the company’s CEO. Owned by Microsoft, the company employs over 19,000 staff across the globe with […]
Slovak President Announces Expert Government
The EU member state Slovakia is in a political crisis. Now President Zuzana Caputova has announced the formation of a government of experts and civil servants. Financial expert Ludovit Odor, the current Deputy Governor of the Slovak National Bank NBS, will head this. His ministers have already been selected, but their appointment will not occur […]
