Josep Borrell Travels to Lebanon as Middle East Tensions Rise

Democratic resilience must extend to the communities where democratic systems are most tested.
For Europe, this means ensuring the “full political participation” of Roma citizens.
This was a key message to emerge from a recent meeting in the EU parliament organised by the Roma for Democracy Foundation.
It  brought bringing together senior policymakers, international election experts, and civil s

New listings target oil networks, propaganda actors, and officials linked to Alexei Navalny’s persecution
The European Union introduced new sanctions against Russia, adding 34 individuals and 47 entities to the lists, aiming to pressure Moscow’s war economy, oil trade, propaganda outlets, and human-rights violators.
This decision by the Council of the EU on June 15 coincided with the G7 summit in

The European Commission is considering ways to enhance the system, including introducing safeguards and transition periods before full membership rights are granted. The Commission is consulting with member countries who are worried that future enlargements could complicate the decision-making process or allow new governments to reverse reforms post-accession.
Countries like France, Germany, and t

SOUTH LEBANON, June 15 – Eurotoday Newspaper — Israel Lebanon border tensions have returned to the international spotlight after a deadly strike in southern Lebanon reportedly killed one person, marking the first fatal incident since the announcement of a diplomatic agreement between United States the and Iran. The development has raised fresh questions about regional stability and whether local

A UN submission examines the expanding scope of trafficking law and its effects on spiritual leadership.
After completing the first academic study of the American organization OneTaste with María Vardé for the scholarly online encyclopedia World Religions and Spirituality Project (WRSP), I have taken a keen interest in the written submission by the ECOSC-accredited NGO CAP LC for the 62nd sessio

Donald Trump déclare qu’il imposera un embargo strict au Kremlin si Bruxelles durcit sa position envers Pékin, mais les diplomates de l’UE soupçonnent le président américain de tenter de gagner du temps.

UNITED STATES, June 15 – Brussels Morning Newspaper — plutonium nuclear fuel has returned to the spotlight as policymakers and energy experts debate how to strengthen America’s long-term nuclear energy supply. While some advocates point to plutonium as a possible future fuel source, specialists warn that the material presents major technical, economic, and security challenges that prevent it fro

In Geneva on Tuesday, UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch warned of significant cuts in humanitarian and development funding that threaten essential services for one of the largest refugee populations. He emphasized the critical role of Bangladesh and international support in addressing basic needs and providing protection. The mass arrival of Rohingya refugees began in August 2017, with approximatel

The leader of Ukraine’s Orthodox Church, Metropolitan Epiphanius of Kyiv, described the incident as “another Russian crime against humanity, against history, against Christianity.”
“What more must the Kremlin Antichrist do for the world to realize that decisive action must be taken to end Russian terror against Ukraine and the very principles of peace?” he wrote on X.
Presi

Public support for expanding the EU eastwards is “slipping,” says a major new survey.
It found that majorities in most countries continue to view war torn Kyiv either as an “ally” or a “necessary partner”.
However, there is “markedly less enthusiasm and consensus” on subjects of long-term support such as sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine after the war and expanding the EU eastwards.
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