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WHO sounds European alarm of COVID-19 ‘tipping point’
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a “tipping point”, amid surging cases in Europe and the fresh challenge...
Global phosphorus challenge will deliver food security and reduce pollution
For decades, synthetic fertilizer – containing nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium – has been used all over the world to increase...
Moderna vaccine safe and effective for Europeans
European Commission has granted a conditional marketing authorisation (CMA) for the COVID‑19 vaccine developed by Moderna, the second COVID-19 vaccine...
Equity investments in breakthrough innovations by Innovation Council Fund
EU Commission announced the first equity investments in breakthrough innovations by European Innovation Council Fund. 42 highly innovative start-ups and...
EU delivers protective equipment to North Macedonia and Montenegro
The EU has dispatched further personal protective equipment to North Macedonia and Montenegro from its rescEU medical reserves hosted by...
World Bank expects global economy growth of 4% in 2021
The World Bank Group on Tuesday issued a guarded growth forecast for the global economy this year, saying that a...
TUI travel smile receives more rescue money under European approval
European Commission approves the third financial aid package €1.25 billion euro German measure to recapitalise TUI. The European Commission has...
Growing momentum to make 2021 global action year for clean energy
In a bid of optimism for the new year, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) expressed confidence that clean energy would...
Digital cultural heritage and digital innovation in schools
The Commission launched a European competence centre aiming to preserve and conserve European Cultural Heritage. The centre will work for...
UNICEF: Make 2021 ‘safer, healthier world for children’
“The children born today enter a world far different than even a year ago, and a New Year brings a...
WHO clears COVID-19 Pfizer /BioNTech vaccine for emergency use
To speed up access to COVID-19 vaccinations in the developing world, on the eve of the new year, the UN...
EU Civil Protection Mechanism activated to assist Croatia after 6.4 earthquake
The EU Civil Protection Mechanism has been activated to assist Croatia in the aftermath of a 6.4 magnitude earthquake in...
The journey begins – 2021 is the European Year of Rail! #EUYearofRail
Friday, 1 January 2021, marks the beginning of the European Year of Rail to contribute to the European Green Deal...
EU foreign investment screening mechanism becomes fully operational
The EU framework for screening of foreign direct investment (FDI) has been fully operational to control actions on foreign investments....
Public access to government documents and open Data in Europe
Access to information is one of the keys to democracy, allowing people to seek and receive public government documents and...
EU bans dangerous pesticide Mancozeb for healthier onions and potatoes
EU has decided to withdraw Mancozeb from EU market in order to protect European citizens from harmful substances and dangerous...
COVID pandemic has widened rich-poor gap
Inequality between the rich and poor worsened during pandemic and poverty increased, for the first time in decades. UN labor...
E-waste Electronic Waste hit records in Europe
E-waste Electronic Waste such as computers, TV-sets, fridges and cell phones is one the fastest growing waste streams in the...
Watch State of the Union live: Ursula von der Leyen gives 2022 address #SOTEU
President Ursula von der Leyen debates priorities ahead of hard winter at the State of the European Union #SOTEU at...
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