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First-of-its-kind conference on ‘Fundamental Rights at the Heart of Policing’

On 20 and 21 February 2025, experts from law enforcement authorities, academia and non-governmental organisations gathered at Europol headquarters for the first ‘Fundamental Rights at the Heart of Policing’ conference, organised by Europol’s Fundamental Rights Officer.Over 130 participants from 25 EU Member States and 11 non-EU countries joined the event, as well as representatives from […]

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Urgent appeal launched as DR Congo crisis fuels mass displacement to Burundi

As fighting escalates in eastern DRC, more than 40,000 Congolese refugees – primarily women and children – have crossed into Burundi since February, with over 9,000 arrivals recorded in a single day this week. Many are using makeshift boats to traverse the Rusizi River, a perilous crossing at the border shared by Burundi, DRC and […]

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The European Union working towards litter-free coastal communities

The growing amount of litter reaching our oceans is one of the most significant forms of marine pollution, posing threats to both marine ecosystems and human health. As litter enters the marine environment from land and rivers, and gets to the sea basins of different countries, it turns into a transboundary issue. Therefore, to be […]

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Foreign investments in Belgium – an attractive country despite the crisis?

Foreign investors are increasingly interested in Belgium, despite the economic crisis. They are attracted to the country’s strategic position, its advantageous tax system and its qualified workforce. They represent a major asset for the Belgian economy, which seeks to diversify its investments and strengthen its attractiveness. They thus play a key role in the economic […]

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Taxation in Belgium – a brake or engine for businesses?

Experts believe that Taxation in Belgium may have a significant impact on companies. They analyze how High tax rates can slow down economic growth, while targeted tax incentives can stimulate innovation and job creation. They examine the challenges and opportunities presented by the Belgian tax system for companies, by highlighting advantages and disadvantages of this […]

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Nearly 148,000 in Gaza receive cash aid

Since the ceasefire on 19 January, some 138,000 Palestinians have benefited from cash assistance, including people with disabilities and pregnant and breastfeeding women. The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported that market conditions across Gaza have improved since the ceasefire took effect. Goods are reportedly less expensive, and more commodities are available.  Diet diversity improving Furthermore, […]

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Patriarch Theodore in Kenya again speaks about the schism created by the “church from the North”

The Patriarch of Alexandria Theodore II celebrated his name day in Kenya, where on February 17 he celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the church of “St. Macarius of Egypt” at the patriarchal school “Archbishop Macarius III of Cyprus”. He was concelebrated by Metropolitans Macarius of Nairobi, George of Guinea, Demetrius of Irinoupolis, bishops and clergy […]

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Belgian SMEs in the face of the challenges of ecological transition

Small and medium -sized Belgian companies (SMEs) face many challenges in the context of ecological transition. They must reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and improve their energy efficiency. Experts believe that SMEs have a key role to play in the fight against global warming. They must innovate and invest in clean and sustainable technologies to […]

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Full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine has sown ‘psychological terror’, warns top aid coordinator

Briefing from Ukrainian capital Kyiv after another night of “air sirens and more loud explosions”, Mr. Schmale noted that the crisis began in 2014, with Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea. “So, all children that were born since – all children up to the age of 11 – have never experienced their country at peace,” he […]

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New Q&As available

New Q&As available 21 February 2025 Market data MiFID – Secondary Markets Trade Repositories The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU‘s securities markets regulator, has published or updated the following Questions and Answers: European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) Assessment of significance for the purpose of the Error and Omission Notifications (2441) Reporting of […]

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UN chief condemns ‘abhorrent and appalling’ treatment of hostages’ remains by Hamas

Hamas militants said the bodies of the four people who were returned to Tel Aviv on Thursday morning were those of a mother and two children from the Bibas family, along with 84-year-old peace activist Oded Lifshitz. It is the first time that Hamas – which has controlled the Gaza Strip since 2006 – has […]

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“Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” – The Birth of a Literary Phenomenon – Magic, Friendship, and Destiny

With the publication of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone”, you are invited into a world where magic, friendship, and destiny intertwine, captivating readers of all ages. This groundbreaking novel introduces you to a young boy who discovers his true identity and the enchanting realm of Hogwarts, setting the stage for an extraordinary adventure. As […]

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Post-war order facing ‘greatest test since its creation’: UN relief chief

Tom Fletcher was addressing the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) which was set up by the UN General Assembly in the early 1990s as a coordination forum for humanitarian aid worldwide. “The humanitarian community confronts a massive funding, morale, and legitimacy crisis,” he said, framing his remarks as personal reflections based on earlier discussions within the […]

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From suits to social justice: World’s top human rights forum turns stage over

Trading suits, ties and debates for DJ turntables, bright traditional Indigenous garb and ancient instruments, three performers – an anthropologist, an R&B singer and a genre-defying artist – showcased their music and messages at the Stand Up for Social Justice event to celebrate the World Day of Social Justice, marked annually on 20 February. It took place […]

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Brussels, an economic hub in Europe – what opportunities for businesses?

They consider Brussels as A strategic economic crossroads in Europe, offering opportunities For companies. They benefit froman advantageous geographical positiond ‘a qualified workforce and ofA dynamic entrepreneurial environment. It attracts investors and businesses around the world, which A major economic center in Europe. They can enjoy many growth possibilities and development. Brussels economic landscape The […]

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Industry and innovation – How does Belgium focuses on technology for its future?

It relies on technology for its future, Belgium is revolutionizing its industry. They invest massively in research and development to remain competitive. Innovative Belgian companies are at the cutting edge of technology, allowing them to create jobs and stimulate the economy. It is determined to become a European leader in the field of innovation. Current […]

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