Israel’s President Isaac Herzog Calls on MEPs to Work to Eradicate Antisemitism in Europe
Israel’s President Isaac Herzog has addressed MEPs in the plenary session to commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day pointing out that Europe has a vital role to play in pushing back against antisemitism. Calling on MEPs not to
EU must unlock insurance sector’s potential to catalyse green investment
World leaders have come together in Davos for the World Economic Forum’s first in-person winter Annual Meeting since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Running from 16 to 20 January, Davos 2023 has seen heads of state, business
World’s Richest 1% Grabbed Almost Two-Thirds of All New Wealth Over Last Two Years
The world’s richest 1% grabbed nearly two-thirds of all new wealth worth $42 trillion created since 2020, almost twice as much money as the bottom 99 percent of the world’s population, reveals a new Oxfam report
93% of Europeans Worried about Rising Cost of Living
The rising cost of living is the most pressing worry for 93% of Europeans, according to the latest European Parliament Eurobarometer survey. Concern over the rising cost of living is closely followed by worries over the
Sweden’s EU presidency must find compromises for bloc’s competition issues
The start of 2023 has seen Sweden assume the EU Council presidency as the bloc faces a range of crises, from the war in Ukraine and inflation to replacing Russian energy and tackling climate change. During
Russia Ends ‘Ceasefire’
Russia has declared the ‘ceasefire’ that had been in place for 36 hours during the Orthodox Christmas celebrations to be over. Moscow again announced that it would continue its so-called “military special operation” until victory over
Russia Ends ‘Ceasefire’
Russia has declared the ‘ceasefire’ that had been in place for 36 hours during the Orthodox Christmas celebrations to be over. Moscow again announced that it would continue its so-called “military special operation” until victory over Ukraine. Shortly after midnight Moscow time, the governor of the Kharkiv region of Ukraine reported bomb attacks in which […]
Meta Fined €390 Million by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has announced its decision to fine Meta Ireland, formally Facebook Ireland Ltd., €390 million following the conclusion of two inquiries into its data processing operations that were found to breach European Union privacy laws. Final decisions have now been made by the DPC in which it has fined Meta Ireland […]
Ukraine Conducts Successful Offensive Against Russian Troops
Ukraine conducted a successful military offensive against Russia. The Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed this and spoke of 63 casualties. The Ukrainian military even reported 400 dead and 300 injured. Ukraine fired six rockets from HIMARS multiple rocket launchers and intercepted two, the Russian ministry said in a statement. The US-supplied HIMARS missile launchers have […]
Pope Francis Calls for Peace and Unity While Praising Late Benedict XVI
Tens of thousands of believers participated in the Angelus prayer with Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square. The pope prayed for the late Benedict XVI. and called for more good deeds to be done in the new year. “In these hours, we call on you for intercession – especially for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, who […]
Russia Launches Missile Strikes on Kyiv
Just before the turn of the year, Russia again attacked Ukraine with dozens of cruise missiles and missiles. According to the authorities, there were dead and injured. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said an elderly man had been killed and eight people injured in the capital. A journalist from Japan was among the injured, Klitschko said. […]
