Ukraine Protests Intensify Amid Zelenskyy’s New Bill Addressing Power Grab Concerns

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Bees in Flanders are dying due to pollen shortages. Apix Biosciences (Winge) created protein-rich bee food. Led by Thierry Bogaert, it raised €22M. Expert Ellen Danneels supports the idea.
As VRT News reported, bees in Flanders are in big trouble. Almost one in three wild bee species is now at risk of disappearing, and more and more honeybee colonies are d

Pahlavi noted, “There’s tens of thousands — the last estimate is over 50,000 at least, maybe more,” in a phone interview, as he discussed the growing number of supporters. “Every week we have additional numbers coming. Clearly we have to analyze the data, it’s an arduous process — it will take some time — but the signals are quite strong. We have received tremendous respons

Prague – Starting next year, one of the leadership branches of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) will be located in Prague. This branch will oversee activities of hundreds of agency police officers primarily stationed at airports across ten countries that lack a land border with non-EU states. Established in January, its current leadership is temporary in the Czech capital. Fol

One of the most popular healthcare companies that provides an extensive variety of medical services to people is CVS or CVS Health Corporation. It operates the largest chain of retail pharmacies in the US with over 9,000 stores located largely in the Northeast. Formed in 1963 under the name of Consumer Value Stores in Lowell, Massachusetts, CVS originated as a company that offered consumer value

EU diplomats informed POLITICO that they anticipate a 15 percent U.S. baseline tariff deal before Trump’s August 1 deadline.
“Everyone is quite tense,” said an EU diplomat.
‘They kept coming back’
Trump announced tariffs on 60 trading partners in April, ranging up to 50 percent.
The U.S. president stated that any deal with the EU will require them to “buy down their tariffs, beca

Bratislava – Slovakia, alongside Austria, is experiencing the fastest accumulation of debt in the European Union (EU). In the first quarter of this year, the public debt of Slovakia rose by 3.5% of gross domestic product (GDP), equating to over 5 billion euros compared to the last quarter of the previous year. Despite Finance Minister Ladislav Kamenický (Smer-SD) indicating that consolidation eff

The French recognition of Palestine is a storm in a teapot. It is inevitable that a Palestinian state should be ultimately recognized, even by a post-Trump USA. Many international organizations and 147 of 193 of UN members already recognize it. More countries and territories recognize Palestine than recognize Kosovo.
The French recognition is a symbolic rebuke to the Netanyahu regime and its bru

In October 2023, Israel initiated an offensive on Gaza following an attack by Hamas militants on Israeli soil that resulted in over 1,000 deaths. Since the onset of the war between Israel and Hamas, nearly 60,000 deaths have been reported in Gaza, according to local health authorities.
German leverage
The EU has faced challenges in exerting influence since the conflict’s inception. However,

Copenhagen – On Tuesday, July 22, the informal meeting of the interior ministers of EU member states was held in Copenhagen, Denmark, focusing on enhancing civil protection, return policies, and improved management of illegal migration. The Slovak Republic was represented by Lucia Kurilovská, State Secretary of the Ministry of Interior (MV) SR, as reported by TASR.
EU member state representatives

Whether multinational firms like Colgate favor particular nations, especially in politically sensitive areas like Israel and Palestine, is a complex issue often viewed from multiple perspectives. For consumers and advocacy organizations, “support” can take many forms, such as perceived financial or political backing or a commercial presence. The fact that Colgate has operations in Israel, the na