European Court Hears Climate Lawsuit by Swiss Pensioners

Over 2,000 Swiss pensioners are bringing a climate lawsuit against the Swiss government, accusing it of not doing enough to combat climate change and violating human rights. The case will be heard by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Wednesday after a six-year legal battle in Switzerland. The Association of Women Climate Seniors and More...

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By Editorial On Monday, March 27th, 2023
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EU support of Libyan forces Implicated in Migrant Rights Violations

The European Union (EU) has been accused of aiding and abetting the commission of human rights violations against migrants by supporting and training the Libyan coastguard that stops and detains migrants, according More...

By Maria Sladek On Saturday, March 25th, 2023
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Hungary Government Reluctant to Support NATO against Russia

Hungary’s government is hesitant to support NATO’s buildup against Russia due to constant criticism from the West regarding Hungary’s democratic and cultural issues. Hungarian Foreign Minister More...

By Maximilian Müller On Friday, March 24th, 2023
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French Protests Force Delay of King Charles III Visit

French President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reforms have sparked protests and labor strikes across the country, with citizens expressing their anger at the decision to raise France’s retirement age More...

By Laura Niklas On Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
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UK Inflation Rate Rises, Putting Pressure on Bank of England

Britain’s inflation rate unexpectedly rose in February, surprising analysts and increasing pressure on the Bank of England to raise interest rates at its meeting on Thursday. The consumer price index (CPI) More...

By Nicole Marco On Monday, March 20th, 2023
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France’s Government Faces Critical Moment with No-Confidence

The French government is currently facing a critical moment as lawmakers prepare to vote on two no-confidence motions, one from the far-right National Rally and the other from a small left-wing group that has More...

By Nicole Marco On Sunday, March 19th, 2023
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Macron’s Pension Reform Sparks Widespread Protests in France

France has been rocked by widespread protests in response to President Emmanuel Macron’s proposal to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64. Macron’s plan, which he has presented as necessary to More...

By Nicole Marco On Thursday, March 16th, 2023
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EU Unveils Acts for Clean Tech and Raw Materials Access

The European Commission has introduced two new acts, the Net-Zero Industry Act and the Critical Raw Materials Act, with the aim of ensuring that Europe can compete with the United States and China in the production More...

By Laura Niklas On Wednesday, March 15th, 2023
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UK Government Extends Support for Household Energy Bills

The UK government announced on Wednesday that it is extending its support for household energy bills by three months until the end of June. This move aims to keep household bills at a manageable level and alleviate More...

By Maximilian Müller On Friday, March 10th, 2023
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Gunman Kills Several at Jehovah’s Witness Church in Hamburg

a gunman believed to have acted alone, attacked a Jehovah’s Witness church in Hamburg, Germany, killing several people and injuring others. Although police have not yet disclosed the exact number of casualties, More...