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Spain ranks among EU countries with the lowest percentage of female university students in science and engineering.
Brussels – In 2023, Spain recorded one of the lowest percentages of women enrolled in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programs within the European Union, standing at 28.6%. This figure is below the EU average of 32.2% and significantly trailing the EU’s target of 40% by 2030, as detailed in the European Education and…
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Israeli Army Kills Palestinian Teen in West Bank Operation
West Bank (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The Israeli military announced on Sunday that it had killed one person overnight during an operation in Nablus, a city in the occupied West Bank, while the Palestinian health ministry reported that a teenager had been shot dead. How did Palestinian Authority describe the killing?Are Palestinian detainees facing abuse…
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Athens and Kyiv Ink LNG Agreement as Greece Embraces U.S. Energy Strategy
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis highlighted Greece’s increasing role as an energy hub, stating that “Ukraine gains direct access to diversified and reliable energy sources, while Greece becomes a hub for supplying Central and Eastern Europe with American liquefied natural gas.” The agreement will “cover nearly €2 billion needed for gas imports to compensate for the…
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Sweden Signs EU Agreement for Mpox Vaccine
Stockholm – Sweden will join a collaborative EU procurement initiative for vaccines against mpox, an infectious disease. “Participation in the EU’s joint procurement enhances Sweden’s access to crucial vaccines. It will bolster our preparedness and guarantee the availability of vaccines should the need arise,” stated Minister of Social Affairs Jakob Forssmed in a press release.…
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Hungary’s PM Viktor Orbán Commits to EU Membership, Calls for Reforms
Budapest (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated that Hungary’s future is connected to the European Union, while also highlighting the need for urgent reforms within the bloc. In an interview with Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner, Orbán “Hungary wants to reform the EU, but will never leave it, since it is…
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Ukraine Secures Gas Import Agreement with Greece, Announces Zelenskyy
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EU Enlargement Commissioner urges safeguards against veto misuse
Vienna (APA) – EU Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos emphasized the need to prevent future EU candidate countries from abusing their veto power for the benefit of foreign entities that could disrupt or weaken the EU. “We must engage in an honest dialogue about the safeguards we will incorporate into upcoming accession treaties to ensure our…
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Turkish FM: Germany’s Support Revives Turkey’s EU Membership Bid
Ankara (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan mentioned that he thought there could be “new progress” in Ankara’s efforts to join the European Union, referencing recent statements from Germany’s chancellor. During a live broadcast on A News, he praised German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s remarks supporting Turkey’s EU membership. He described them as…