European Commission launches ImagineEU Competition for Secondary School Students. Encourage teenagers to brainstorm European-level changes for improving the quality of life for all EU citizens.
Romania opens F-16 pilot training hub for NATO allies, Ukraineon 14/11/23 The European F-16 training centre (EFTC) is hosted at a Romanian military air base near the southeastern town of Fetești and could start training Ukrainian pilots as early as next year.
Biden says Gaza hospitals ‘must be protected’on 14/11/23 US President Joe Biden said hospitals in the Gaza Strip must be protected and he hoped for "less intrusive" action by Israel as Israeli tanks advanced to the gates of the besieged enclave's main hospital.
France’s presence at NATO not profitable, country’s auditors sayon 14/11/23 France must step up its staff presence and participation in innovation programmes inside NATO for Paris to benefit from its membership and financial contribution to the military alliance, a report by the country’s Court of Auditors has warned. “The Ministry...
Ukraine says Russians intensify bombardment of Avdiivkaon 14/11/23 Fighting gripped the area around the shattered eastern Ukrainian town of Avdiivka, Ukraine's military said on Monday (13 November), with Moscow's forces intensifying air bombardments and trying to move forward with ground forces.
EU maps out draft framework for post-conflict Gazaon 13/11/23 With Israeli forces now deep inside Gaza, some two weeks after the start of a ground operation to destroy the Islamist movement Hamas, EU foreign ministers on Monday (13 November) started looking into what the future may look like after the fighting ends.
The Brief – Fixing the EU economy: Mission impossible?on 13/11/23 “It’s the economy, stupid.” The phrase was coined by American political consultant James Carville in a TV quip in 1992 when he was advising Bill Clinton in his successful run for the White House.
UN observes minute’s silence for 101 staff killed in Gazaon 13/11/23 United Nations workers observed a minute's silence on Monday (13 November) to honour the more than 100 employees killed in Gaza since the Israel-Hamas war began last month, the largest toll of humanitarian workers in the organisation's 78-year history.
EU’s top diplomat Borrell to visit Israel, Palestine, Arab countries this weekon 13/11/23 The EU's chief diplomat Josep Borrell will visit Israel and the Palestinian territories, as well as several Arab countries, later this week as part of a wider effort to discuss humanitarian aid to Gaza and political issues with regional leaders.
Beyond 2023: EU’s role in achieving health for all [Promoted content]on 13/11/23 Your health should never depend on who you are, where you live or how much money you have. Yet, in 2021, about 4.5 billion people, more than half of the global population, were not fully covered by essential health services. Globally, five million children under the age of five die each year from preventable and treatable causes due to the lack of affordable health and sanitation interventions. Think about it: that is one in four children under five within the European Union.