‘Inclusion is strength’ stresses UN, marking Albinism Awareness Day
Persons with the condition – which is caused by a lack of melanin pigmentation, affecting skin, hair and eye colour – continue…
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The “floating” highway that changed US history
Stretching 111 miles into the open ocean, this engineering marvel connects the outlying islands of the Florida Keys to the mainland and…
Parliament adopts its calendar for 2024 | News
Next year, Parliament is scheduled to hold 14 plenary sessions, of which eleven are four-day sessions in Strasbourg, two are two-day sessions…
Bureau adopts measures to put MEPs’ pension scheme on a more sustainable path | News
The voluntary pension fund was created in 1990, when there was no single statute for MEPs. The fund was closed in…
EU AI act: first regulation on artificial intelligence
The use of artificial intelligence in the EU will be regulated by the AI Act, the world’s first comprehensive AI law.
One in every 10 children works – instead of going to school
On Monday’s World Day against Child Labour, the International Labour Organization (ILO) shared these staggering numbers as a reminder of the urgent…
Ukraine: Kakhovka dam aid effort reaches 180,000 people
That’s the latest from the UN’s aid coordination office (OCHA), which tweeted that the UN and its humanitarian partners have delivered vital…
Initiative to enhance crucial role of women in countering hate speech launched
The bold new plan is being released a few days ahead of the second UN-stipulated International Day for Countering Hate Speech. The…
A Catholic priest from Belarus testified at the European Parliament
European Parliament / Belarus // On 31 May, MEPs Bert-Jan Ruissen and Michaela Sojdrova organized an event at the European Parliament about religious freedom…
Earth has a new quasi-moon that will orbit us for at least another 1,500 years
The ancient space satellite has been in the vicinity of our planet since 100 BC. Astronomers have discovered a new quasi-moon Earth…