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How IT can help Ukraine hold Russia accountable for cultural genocide
Ukrainians understand that holding Russia accountable for genocide hinges on the protection of their culture, writes Vitalii Tytych.
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West blasts China on rights, China responds: What about Gaza?
Clashes over China's treatment of Uyghurs and other Muslims have become a common occurrence at both the United Nations in New York and the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
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Swedish Finance minister to chair key World Bank, IMF committee
Svantesson assured the Swedish press that she will have plenty of time for her work as Sweden's finance minister.
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Close EU-China ties key to averting new World War, says Beijing’s top EU diplomat
“As long as China and Europe choose dialogue and cooperation… a new Cold War will not emerge, and world peace will be safeguarded,” Zhu Jing said.
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UK warns Russian strikes on Black Sea delay grain supplies to Palestinians, global south
The United Nations said on Monday that Russian attacks on Ukrainian Black Sea ports have damaged six civilian vessels as well as grain infrastructure since 1 September.
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Why legal experts are worried about an EU debate on ‘return hubs’
Join host Giada Santana and politics reporter Nicoletta Ionta as they take a closer look at why the current debate on return hubs is worrying law experts.
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Poland to close Russian consulate in Poznan, citing sabotage attempts
Poland says its role as a hub for the transport of military supplies to Ukraine has made it a target for Russian espionage and acts of sabotage and arson.
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Tech startups urge Commission for pan-European legal status to boost growth
“If we unify the founder and investor systems, we finally will be able to compete with the USA, China, or India,” said Andreas Klinger of Prototype Capital Andreas Klinger.
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Swedish universities want bigger say in pandemic planning
Swedish universities want to contribute more in preparations for the next pandemic. The focal point is a centre at the medical university Karolinska Institutet, KI, which has established a network of expertise across the country.
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Council fails to reach unanimity on CAP document, defend standalone budget
Diplomatic sources told Euractiv that, as happened under the Belgian presidency in June, Romania voted against the proposed text.
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EU court opinion: states can end shelter for temporary residents of Ukraine
EU member states are free to withdraw temporary protection that they voluntarily granted to temporary residents of Ukraine, according to a legal opinion for the European Court of Justice
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Italian progressives urge Commission to start infringement procedure over Italy-Albania deal
The deal "clearly does not seem to adhere to [the Union lawss],” said Italian MEP Cecilia Strada in an interview with Euractiv.
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Germany’s hydrogen ‘core grid’ plan provides certainty, but not for all
The final construction plan is shorter and cheaper than initially projected – leaving regional and municipal level experts worried about being left out.
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EU Parliament approves €35 billion loan to Ukraine
The loan will be repaid with profits from Russian central bank assets currently immobilised in the EU.
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German supply chain law will be gone by end of year, Scholz promises employers
“We intend to push through everything by the end of this year," Scholz told a summit of German employers' organisations.
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Macron’s European Parliament troops take aim at own government on migration
“Retailleau's attitude and words suggest that he is willing to ignore [the Migration Pact]".
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The Brief – The point of no return
With a new Commission, now is the time to change the way EU funds are spent so ordinary Moldovans and Bulgarians can benefit.
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World Banks says Europe-Central Asia must invest in education to drive economic growth [Advocacy Lab Content]
Developing economies of the Europe and Central Asia region are experiencing economic stabilisation despite sluggish growth. To advance, governments are being encouraged by the World Bank to invest in higher education.
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EU ministers reach compromise on Baltic Sea fishing quotas but NGOs are concerned
"Such decision-making, which neglects our environmental responsibilities, is profoundly short-sighted in an era already marked by environmental crises," says Remi Cossetti, fisheries policy officer at Seas At Risk.
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Nature restoration law: Austrian centre-right ÖVP abandons EU lawsuit
Austria's ÖVP will not file for annulment of the controversial nature restoration law, citing legal obstacles.
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