Starmer takes drastic action

Brussels – The European Commission is taking steps to improve the cleanliness of the EU’s lakes and rivers while enhancing flood risk management. The issue of water scarcity and drought is becoming increasingly pressing across various regions in the EU, as highlighted in the Commission’s report on the state of water in the EU, presented on Tuesday in Brussels. Among its recommendation

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Roeselare (Eurotoday) – A woman’s body was found at a carpool parking lot on Graankaai in Roeselare, leading to an immediate investigation by the public prosecutor’s office. Authorities closed the parking lot, resulting in temporary traffic congestion in the area.
Public prosecutors launched an investigation after the discovery of a deceased woman at the Graankaai carpool parking lot in Ro

British Politics: Key Discussions and Developments
Sky News’ deputy political editor, Sam Coates, and Politico’s Anne McElvoy examine the latest events shaping British politics.
Their discussion includes Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer’s strategy to remove obstacles slowing the construction of nuclear reactors in the UK. Meanwhile, Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch is introducing tougher i

“To maintain shipping as a crucial element of our global economy while reducing its environmental footprint,” stated Apostolos Tzitzikostas, the Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, during the release of the European Maritime Report 2025.
The European maritime industry is advancing towards improved sustainability, though challenges persist. Increased efforts are essential in the co

Escalating Conflict Forces Thousands to Flee in Syria
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has reported a worsening humanitarian crisis in Syria, where ongoing conflict has displaced more than 25,000 people from Manbij, a city in the northeast. Shelling and airstrikes have intensified in recent days, particularly in eastern Aleppo and around the Tishreen

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – European Council President Antonio Costa has held a telephone conversation with Lebanon President Joseph Aoun, congratulating him on his recent election.
Antonio Costa, in a statement on X, 

Good call today with President Aoun. I’ve congratulated him on his recent election, which brings hope for Lebanon and its people.
The ongoing ceasefire needs to be fu

Baltic states are ramping up their defenses against potential threats to their energy infrastructure, with officials stressing their preparedness for any disruptions. Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are coordinating efforts to safeguard their power grids, according to Marti Auväärt, an official overseeing Estonia’s energy security. His agency has advised energy companies on precautionary measures a

Today, the European Commission announced new measures aimed at ensuring the safety of billions of packages purchased by European consumers from non-EU online retailers.
In 2023, around 4.6 billion low-value shipments—packages worth no more than 150 euros—entered the EU, predominantly from China. This translates to approximately 12 million packages daily, doubling the figures from 2022 and triplin

Facing profound racial prejudice, Marian Anderson shattered numerous barriers, including becoming the first African American to perform with the Metropolitan Opera. Her impact reached beyond music, earning recognition from UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld, who praised her contributions to both art and diplomacy. Her enduring legacy continues to inspire future generations.
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