2024 warmest year on record in Europe
2024 warmest year on record in Europe, finds European State of the Climate report The latest European State of the Climate report illustrates clearly the impact...
G7 Condemns China’s Military Drills Near Taiwan, Urges Peaceful Dialogue
By Gael Laenethy, Staff Writer Washington, D.C. — The Group of Seven (G7) nations issued a unified rebuke of China’s recent military exercises around Taiwan,...
Sanctions Against Those Undermining Hong Kong’s Autonomy
Washington – April 2, 2025The U.S. Department of State made public new sanctions against six officials from Beijing plus Hong Kong. They pointed to...
MEPs urge the EU to ensure its own security
Provide more arms and ammunitions to Ukraine Preparatory actions must be “close to those of wartime” Simplify decision-making for defence issues MEPs welcome ReArm plan, ask for...
Secretary of State’s 2025 International Women of Courage Award Recipients Announced
On Tuesday, April 1, at 1:00 p.m. EDT, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and First Lady Melania Trump will host the annual International Women...
Benidorm – an Unlikely Sustainability Hub in the Mediterranean
Known as a popular sun and beach destination in Spain, Benidorm is on a mission to transform itself into a modern hub of sustainable...
Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Biological Weapons Convention
Marco Rubio, Secretary of State l Press Statement Fifty years ago, the international community took a historic step toward eliminating biological weapons. The entry into force...
EU Leaders discuss competitiveness and defence proposals
Brussels - EU Heads of State or Government gathered for a European Council summit that focused on competitiveness and on the future of European...
Tackling racial discrimination in the EU
Today we mark the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The European Union has been founded on the values of respect for...
The Gaza ceasefire is dead − Israeli domestic politics killed it
Asher Kaufman, University of Notre Dame The ceasefire in Gaza appears to be over. And while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sought to blame Hamas...
EU pledges €2.5 billion to support Syria and the region
Brussels - Today, in a pivotal moment for Syria's transition, the European Union hosted the ninth edition of the Brussels Conference “Standing with Syria:...
U.S. and Ukraine Agree on Peace Talks in Jeddah
Jeddah/Washington/Kyiv, March 12, 2025 – In a significant diplomatic step, the United States and Ukraine have launched a new initiative for lasting peace in...
Cabinet Wins: Trump Administration Unleashing Golden Age
President Donald J. Trump and his administration continue racking up major wins for the American people at lightning speed — and his cabinet is...
The EU Roadmap for Women’s Rights: a renewed push for gender equality
Returning home after sunset, a woman removes her headphones, lowers her hood, and keeps an eye on each man she passes. She cannot stop...