2024-03-09 14:56
Dombrovskis addresses trade issues, sanctions on Russia, and ongoing dialogue with EU farmers and Ukrainian authorities.
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2024-03-09 14:48
Thousands in Brussels demand gender equality, abortion rights, and recognition of unpaid care work; a call for change.
About 15,000 people marched through the streets of Brussels on Friday t… Read More
2024-03-09 13:41
Support for Ukraine to deduce prominently in France’s European Parliament elections campaign.
French President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance on Saturday launched its campai… Read More
2024-03-08 18:14
EU Council fails to pass the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, jeopardizing the Paris Climate Agreement and global community rights, facing widespread criticism.
The EU Counc… Read More
2024-03-08 18:10
The European Free Alliance aims for minority rights and self-determination in the EU, as outlined in their recent manifesto.
The European Free Alliance’s objective for the European ele… Read More
2024-03-08 16:05
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), A flag-raising ceremony to mark the accession of the Kingdom of Sweden to NATO will take place at NATO Headquarters in Brussels on Monday.
Sweden became… Read More
2024-03-08 16:00
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), The European Economic and Social Committee, and the European Commission are joining forces to deal with rare diseases at the European level.
They have l… Read More
2024-03-08 15:23
Belarus (Brussels Morning Newspaper), The case for all long-term residents to have a right to vote in UK General Elections was put to MPs and Peers at Parliament. But while that might seem l… Read More
2024-03-08 14:53
Nigeria (Brussels Morning) March is an exhilarating time for me, buzzing with activity as we collaborate on #IWD initiatives, involving both women and men who are increasingly enthusiastic a… Read More
2024-03-08 14:32
European Commissioner Thierry Breton criticized the European People’s Party, questioning their support for Ursula von der Leyen. The move sparked ethical concerns.
Thierry Breton, the… Read More
2024-03-08 09:18
Greece (Brussels Morning Newspaper ) In today’s era, women are tasked with navigating an array of roles and challenges that arise from society. Each, from her own perspective, chooses… Read More
2024-03-07 16:02
Belarus (Brussels Morning Newspaper), Haiti was one of the first territories discovered by Cristopher Columbus and one of the first territories of the Caribbean Islands to proclaim inde… Read More
2024-03-06 22:10
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), In a move that marks a significant moment in the ongoing scrutiny of tech giants by European regulators, the European Commission has levied a monumental… Read More
2024-03-06 22:07
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), In the corridors of power in Brussels, the European Commission has taken a decisive step toward reshaping the continent’s defense industry, a move… Read More
2024-03-06 22:03
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), In the depths of eastern Ukraine, under the shroud of a seemingly impenetrable night, an unusual tranquility pervaded the airspace—a stark contras… Read More
2024-03-06 21:01
The European Union Competition Chief Margrethe Vestager has compelled the giant tech to change their behaviors online, aiming to ensure an advanced level of competition in the Europe Digital… Read More
2024-03-06 20:02
After a decade of negotiations, the EU Parliament and the Council of EU member states have reached a provisional agreement to optimize flight routes, reduce flight delays, and cut CO2 emissi… Read More
2024-03-06 17:27
The European Parliament and Council has agreed to bolster threat response and recovery under ‘Cyber Solidarity Act’ across the member states.
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper)… Read More
2024-03-06 16:38
North Macedonia (Brussels Morning Newspaper), The Chinese leadership is worried: the population has been on the decline for two years in a row, signifying a seemingly inexorable plunge in bi… Read More
2024-03-06 16:34
North Macedonia (Brussels Morning Newspaper), Youth unemployment exceeds 20% in many parts of the EU, in China, Africa, Asia, and throughout the Middle East.
In hundreds of cities in two doz… Read More
2024-03-06 16:30
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), Sébastien Demoustiez, a dynamic Belgian entrepreneur, has unveiled an ingenious solution set to transform the wine industry not only in Bene… Read More
2024-03-06 16:23
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), A new report says there has been a “worrying outbreak of moral harassment” towards Muslims.
The Collective for Countering Islamophobia in Eu… Read More
2024-03-06 14:04
The Kremlin said that Russia does not recognize the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for two top Russian Commanders over alleged War Crimes in Ukraine.
B… Read More
2024-03-06 12:05
French President Emmanuel Macron called on Europe to not be ‘cowards’ in providing support to Ukraine for the war against Russia during his Prague visit.
Belgium (Brussels Mornin… Read More
2024-03-06 07:41
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), The recent gathering of EU gender equality ministers in Brussels marked a significant milestone in the ongoing pursuit of gender parity within Euro… Read More
2024-03-05 21:25
Ukraine military intelligence services claimed that it has managed to sink another successful drone attack Russian warship off the coast of occupied Crimea.
Belgium (Brussels Morning N… Read More
2024-03-05 18:30
The Botanique concert hall in Brussels has confirmed that it was a foiled terror attack for which security forces have detained three minors and one adult in their custody.
Belgium (Br… Read More
2024-03-05 18:14
Meta Platforms, including Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram, experienced a global outage, leaving users unable to access their accounts for several hours. Elon Musk mocked the outage, while… Read More
2024-03-05 16:10
The European Union Commission has unveiled its defense strategy to massively boost weapons production ahead of rising security threats and shifting from reliance on US arms.
Belgium (Brussel… Read More
2024-03-05 12:32
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) will this week (7 March) award its 14th Civil Society Prize, dedicated to mental health, to five non-p… Read More
2024-03-05 12:07
EU member states Estonia, France, and Poland have called the European Commission and other member states to “urgently” allocate considerable investment in the defense industry as… Read More
2024-03-05 09:31
European Union Parliament and Council have reached a provisional agreement prohibiting the products and goods made with forced labor to enter in European single market after negotiations on… Read More
2024-03-04 12:15
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), To scrutinize the election results and uncover the electoral manipulation conducted by the mullahs over forty years, on Friday, March 1st, resistan… Read More
2024-03-03 17:34
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), In the stress-filled days in which we live what better time to consider something a bit different as a possible antidote….. hot yoga.
Yoga is an… Read More
2024-03-01 16:21
Belgium (Brussels Morning), A young Walloon entrepreneur has come up with a new device to help wine professionals in Belgium and beyond.
Sébastien Demoustiez and his team say the wine… Read More
2024-03-01 16:10
Belgium (Brussels Morning), As a general rule, understanding the past is essential in comprehending the present. Hence, inspired by the post-war American comic books era, I crafted a story b… Read More
2024-03-01 09:30
Belgium (Brussels Morning) The relationship between China and the European Union, two titans of the global stage, is a polymorphic dance performed on a tightrope stretched over an abyss. Whi… Read More
2024-03-01 09:24
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), Weeks after Amazon workers and civil society allies demanded an Amazon ban from European institutions, the European Parliament… Read More
2024-02-29 17:16
EU countries will have to restore at least 30% of habitats in poor condition by 2030, 60% by 2040 and 90% by 2050. They will also have to ensure that the restored areas do not deteriorate si… Read More
2024-02-29 17:07
The EU’s AggregateEU platform for gas contracts sees overwhelming interest, with bids reaching three times the collective demand, boosting energy security amid geopolitical challenges… Read More
2024-02-29 09:45
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of murdered Russian anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny, has made a highly-charged address to the European Parliament.
We… Read More
2024-02-28 21:19
Amazon lobbyists banned from EU Parliament following refusal to attend hearings and tours, with 14 employees losing access. Meanwhile, Thrasio, a major Amazon aggregator, files for Chapter 1… Read More
2024-02-28 20:04
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed on Wednesday using profits from frozen Russian assets to finance military equipment for Ukraine.
“It is time to start discus… Read More
2024-02-28 13:40
North Macedonia (Brussels Morning Newspaper), Peter the Great oriented a reluctant Russia towards the West: its technologies and work ethic, if not its values. Two centuries later, the… Read More
2024-02-28 13:34
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), The Iranian regime does not solely advance its warmongering through employing a radical force like Hamas, or Hezbollah in Lebanon or the Houthis in… Read More
2024-02-28 13:29
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), EU member states have been urged to “redouble” their efforts to secure the release of political prisoners in Russia.
MEPs will be asked this… Read More
2024-02-28 13:25
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), Since 24 February 2022, Ukrainians have not had a day of peace. Russia’s barbaric and illegal invasion of their country displaced 6.2 mi… Read More
2024-02-27 22:19
Greece (Brussels Morning) The Antioch Greek Orthodox Church brought Christians together in Turkey’s Antakya for centuries until last year, when an earthquake killed dozens of them and… Read More
2024-02-27 22:14
Italy (Brussels Morning) The entities Bios and Puliamo Messina have participated in the regional call “Youth and sustainability” with two different initiatives that aim at the s… Read More
2024-02-27 19:15
The European Parliament expanded the scope of environmental crimes on February 27, including pollution from ships among offenses deemed as “qualified” for potentially constituti… Read More
2024-02-27 19:11
The European Commission investigates Apple’s actions concerning Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) in iOS 17.4, questioning the move’s compliance with the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Ap… Read More
2024-02-27 11:49
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), Activists from across Europe, including Slovenia, Spain, France, and Poland have allied to launch a petition with over 300,000 signatures as a first st… Read More
2024-02-27 10:31
Italy (Brussels Morning) Friday, February 9, was commemorated with two ceremonies organized by the Prefecture of Messina in agreement with the Municipal Administration, the first in Piazza… Read More
2024-02-27 10:25
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), At a recent international conference in Paris, dedicated to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron stood before a congreg… Read More
2024-02-27 10:21
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), On a day marked by the turning of historical pages and the reshaping of geopolitical landscapes, Stockholm’s long-anticipated accession to N… Read More
2024-02-26 16:05
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), The Belgian farmers’ union FUGEA, the European farmers’ organization ECVC, and other farmers and agricultural workers from across Europe ha… Read More
2024-02-26 16:02
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), In a moment marked by a blend of relief and celebration, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s reaction to the European Commission’s ann… Read More
2024-02-26 15:56
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), In the intricate system of global geopolitics and economics, the cascading effects of sanctions reveal a nuanced tapestry of outcomes, not a… Read More
2024-02-25 12:05
Greece (Brussels Morning) Following the escalation of tensions between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, the Iran-backed Yemeni Houthis have intensified their targeting of vessels navigating the so… Read More
2024-02-24 15:23
Joint Statement by EU Presidents Reaffirms Support for Ukraine’s Sovereignty and Pursuit of Justice
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), Today, on the solemn occasion of the two… Read More
2024-02-24 15:18
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), Two years ago, my life, as every Ukrainian life, was marked by the watershed, which divided our human existence into the life “before” and… Read More
2024-02-24 15:14
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), In the aftermath of Pakistan’s 2024 election, one figure stands amidst the chaos: Imran Khan. Although incarcerated, Khan has launched a campaign… Read More
2024-02-22 16:43
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), New polling-backed study, published ahead of the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, finds that just 10% of Europeans, on av… Read More
2024-02-22 16:35
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), In the rolling landscapes that stitch together Poland and Ukraine, a tableau of protest and diplomacy unfolds, marked by the steadfastness of Poli… Read More
2024-02-21 23:01
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), As the hushed anticipation of a London morning, gave way to the deliberate proceedings within its courts, the story of Julian Assange—a tale inte… Read More
2024-02-20 19:00
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), The numbers are in. 2023 was officially the hottest year ever recorded. That won’t come as a surprise to Europeans who experienced last summ… Read More
2024-02-20 16:08
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), U ambassadors have been accused of rejecting a compromise agreement on the Platform Workers Directive.
MEPs said the agreement would have made a … Read More
2024-02-20 13:51
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), In the corridors of power in Brussels, a palpable sense of outrage resonated on Monday as European Union’s foreign ministers convened to add… Read More
2024-02-20 13:48
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), In June 1988, when resistance forces at the Iran-Iraq border captured the border town of Mehran, chanting “Today Mehran, tomorrow, Teh… Read More
2024-02-19 12:02
However, the path to re-election is strewn with challenges and critique, not least from within her ranks. The alienation felt by some in her party, coupled with the perception of her leaders… Read More
2024-02-19 11:59
The news of Navalny's death, as conveyed by his grieving wife, reverberated through the corridors of power and diplomacy gathered in Munich. It was a stark manifestation of the dangers faced… Read More
2024-02-19 09:26
von der Leyen and Sunak later issued a joint statement in which the two leaders said they shared the view that the situation in Ukraine “requires full attention.”
Continue r… Read More
2024-02-19 09:21
Adrien Croquet (1818-1902) was born in Braine l’Alleud ,Belgium. He was ordained in 1844 as an abbot after studying at the University of Louvain. Missionary work in America was h… Read More
2024-02-19 08:58
No one has been held accountable for her murder. Those who wage war do not want the truth to surface. We recall investigations into the use of white phosphorus by U.S. forces in Iraq and the… Read More
2024-02-18 18:07
Recent studies in animal sexuality serve to dispel two common myths: that sex is exclusively about reproduction and that homosexuality is an unnatural sexual preference. It now appears that… Read More
2024-02-16 18:14
UK prime minister Rishi Sunak said, “This is terrible news. As the fiercest advocate for Russian democracy, Alexei Navalny demonstrated incredible courage throughout his life. My thoug… Read More
2024-02-16 18:11
The initiative, a priority of EESC President Oliver Röpke, seeks to set new standards for involving candidate countries in EU activities, facilitating their progressive and tangibl… Read More
2024-02-16 18:06
NATO has successfully averted any military attacks against its member nations for 75 years. This achievement is attributed to the unwavering commitment of all NATO Allies to protect one anot… Read More
2024-02-16 17:59
Continue reading Why Europe should pay attention to Central Asia at Brussels Morning Newspaper Read More
2024-02-16 17:53
Conscription, which entails mandatory military service for certain segments of the population, has elicited mixed reactions. While some view it as a pragmatic solution to address manpower sh… Read More
2024-02-16 17:49
The ceremony, themed on engaging parliamentarians and religious leaders for peace and coexistence, was attended by dignitaries such as Zeljko Komsic, chairperson of the Presidency of Bosnia… Read More
2024-02-15 15:33
These economies feed off historical or economic conjunctures or crises. They position themselves as a bridge between warring or conflicting parties.
Continue reading Scavenger Economie… Read More
2024-02-15 15:25
The report outlines the damage caused by the war so far as assessed by the Government of Ukraine, the World Bank Group, the European Commission, and the United Nations, known as the RDNA3.
C… Read More
2024-02-15 10:19
It says, for example, that around 60% of responding companies have to wait over a year and up to 6 years for a permitting approval; 83% find the complexity and duration of permits are an obs… Read More
2024-02-15 09:06
On the so-called mandatory solidarity, we are in the farce, as this can result in a voluntary choice by the Member States between financial contributions, border management, operational supp… Read More
2024-02-14 10:16
On February 6, 2024, "The Commission sets out the path to achieve the goal of making the European Union climate-neutral by 2050. It recommends reducing net greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by… Read More
2024-02-13 14:52
The European Commission has agreed to grant a partial exemption for European farmers from the conditionality rule on land lying fallow.
Continue reading Farmers granted exemption from… Read More
2024-02-12 11:59
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2024-02-12 11:50
The new EU regulation aims to lay down the safety requirements that toys must meet including a ban on the use of certain chemicals.
MEPs say they aim to ensure that the future legislation no… Read More
2024-02-12 09:14
Built between 1959 and 1962, the Cultural Center of Mangalia is a symbol of modernization from the communist period. Designed by architect Nicolae Vlădescu, the brutalist building stand… Read More
2024-02-11 11:21
Stoltenberg commended the efforts of NATO and its allies in assisting Ukraine to dismantle a substantial portion of Russia's combat capability, emphasizing the genuine burden-sharing demonst… Read More
2024-02-09 13:30
The Platform Work Directive aims to ensure that people performing platform work have their employment status classified correctly and to correct bogus self-employment.
Continue reading… Read More
2024-02-09 11:36
Hard to tell. Global disruptions to supply chains, investments, and consumption owing to COVID-19, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and climate change have utterly distorted the gathering of da… Read More
2024-02-09 09:51
As Hungary navigates these tumultuous waters, the question remains: can the EU find a balance between respecting national sovereignty and ensuring universal adherence to its foundational val… Read More
2024-02-08 16:14
In a separate resolution adopted on Thursday with 433 votes in favor, 56 against, and 18 abstentions, Parliament expresses what it calls its “complete outrage and grave concern about t… Read More
2024-02-08 07:59
Moreover, while China's population growth has slowed, it's crucial to note that the decline is gradual, with around 80-100 fewer births annually. This decline, though significant, must be co… Read More
2024-02-07 17:15
The European Commission suffers from a pathological incoherence between what advocates and what it practices. The revision of EU fiscal rules is, unfortunately, just another example of it. I… Read More
2024-02-07 15:44
The report specifically highlights the stalling and reversal of progress toward environmental goals and social targets in many European countries, along with the growing problems related to… Read More
2024-02-07 12:08
MEPs had fought for a consent-based law to become a legal reality but the blocking minority in Council was successful. The agreement reached today is not ideal, say Left-leaning members, but… Read More
2024-02-06 18:23
The DSA and the EU Proposal for a Regulation to prevent and combat child sexual abuse and exploitation are both extremely powerful tools that essentially prescribe due diligence rules and ot… Read More
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