Enlargement: how do countries join the EU?
EU enlargement is a way to foster peace and stability in Europe, increase prosperity for Europeans and create opportunities for companies. Countries preparing to join benefit from closer ties with…
HUNGARIAN EU PRESIDENCY | European Churches meet with Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén
An ecumenical delegation representing the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) and the Conference of European Churches (CEC) met with Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén…
France: Analyzing the Historic Score of Rassemblement National in the Legislative Elections: A European Perspective
In the realm of European politics, the recent French legislative elections have captured the attention of political analysts and observers alike. The rise of the Rassemblement National (RN), led by…
Hungary: EU’s Most Corrupt Nation Faces Scrutiny as it Takes the Presidency of the Council
Budapest – Hungary remains the European Union’s most corrupt country, according to the 2023 Corruption Perception Index (CPI) released last January by Transparency International. Despite some judicial reforms aimed at…
Keir Starmer Secures Historic Labour Victory, Ending 14 Years of Conservative Rule in UK
London – In a seismic shift in British politics, the Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, has achieved a resounding victory in the UK general election, bringing an end to…
For the first time in 40 years, the Olympics will not be broadcast in Russia
Not a single TV channel, streaming platform or cinema in Russia will show the competitions from the Summer Olympics in Paris, which begin on July 26, sports.ru writes. This happened…
US cases of avian flu in cattle are causing concern. How prepared is Europe for the bird flu threat?
Scientists are raising the alarm about US cases of H5N1 in cows as transmission to humans is easier. Here in Europe, steps are being taken to prepare. A strain of…
EU Court to rule on vaccine controversy ahead von der Leyen’s crucial confirmation vote
Ursula von der Leyen will seek European Parliament’s backing for her appointment as Commission chief next week, but an unexpected ruling arriving from Luxembourg could stymie proceedings. The European Court…
21 million fewer children are receiving critical vaccines than before COVID, WHO says
The world has yet to catch up from a major drop in childhood immunisations during the COVID pandemic, according to new data. Fewer children are getting vaccinated today than they…
Tampons contain metals, including lead, zinc, and arsenic, researchers say
A new study detected concentrations of 16 metals in different kinds of tampons, but researchers say the work is just a first step because they don’t know if they are…