Shein Hit with €1M Greenwashing Fine in Italy

Kinrooi (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Maasland Community Services seeks part-time gardeners in Kinrooi, Maaseik, Dilsen-Stokkem, Maasmechelen, and Lanaken. The program helps unemployed people regain routine, skills, and confidence while supporting local green care.
As VRT News reported, Maasland Community Services is looking for gardeners in Kinrooi, in the province of Limburg, Belgium, Maaseik

Mr. Witkoff is scheduled to visit “I think next week, Wednesday or Thursday,” the American president informed reporters on Sunday evening.
The Kremlin characterized this visit as “important and useful” on Monday, amidst a surge in tensions between Moscow and Washington, largely due to Mr. Trump’s announcement of deploying two nuclear submarines on Friday, following an online dispute with former Ru

Italy’s antitrust agency has fined the Chinese online fashion platform Shein €1 million for misleading environmental claims, it announced Monday.
“The brand, known for ‘fast’ and ‘superfast fashion’, used a deceptive communication strategy about the environmental characteristics of its products,” stated Italian competition authority AGCM in a press release

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – ViTeS is collecting school bags until August 3, 2025, at Kringwinkel stores in Brussels and Flemish Brabant. 23.3% of Brussels children are poor. Viles says poverty affected school chances.
As VRT News reported, the new school year is coming soon. ViTeS is collecting school bags and backpacks again. ViTeS runs Kringwinkel thrift stores in Brussels and Flem

Vienna/Alpbach – In approximately two weeks, the European Forum Alpbach (EFA) is set to commence, marking its 80th anniversary with the theme “Recharge Europe,” aimed at revitalizing the continent. The conference, scheduled from August 16 to 29, will focus on key themes such as “Security Union, Energy Union, and Capital Market Union.” This year, numerous distinguished figures from politics, busin

Sir Keir Starmer, as prime minister, appears more at ease internationally, spending his first year in office focusing on elevating Britain’s presence on the global stage.
In this episode, Sam and Anne sit down with Politico’s editor-in-chief John Harris to explore the significant international issues confronting the government in the next parliamentary term.
With trade agreements and ongoing

Fortnite, one of the most popular battle royale games from Epic Games, is still available in Israel, as it is still considered a supported region! That said, when we examine the details on servers and support for local information, it is possible to be skeptical about whether or not we can accept everything that we read or hear for its true value. This assessment is made based on data as of 2025

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According to the Senate inquiry commission, streamlining these thousand public organizations would produce, at most, half a billion euros, far from the significant savings suggested by some parliamentarians and ministers.

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – European Union foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas described the recent videos published by Hamas and Islamic Jihad showing Israeli hostages as “appalling” and barbaric, which she shared on her X account on Sunday.
On Saturday, the Palestinian group releases the second video of the Israeli hostage and declares it will not demilitarize until a Palestinian sta