German RWE signs LNG deal in Abu Dhabi

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) German power utility RWE signed a liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. The utility signed the deal on the second day of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s visit to the Persian Gulf, according to Reuters reporting. RWE signed the agreement with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) […]

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OECD warns large economies face recession

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) warned that large economies are facing recessions due to inflation and energy crisis. The OECD revised its global GDP growth for next year from 2.8% to 2.2%, but maintained the forecast for this year at 3%, according to Reuters reporting on Monday. The […]

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EC pledges more funding for green push

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The European Commission pledged more funding for the green push at the UN General Assembly in New York. EC President Ursula von der Leyen stressed the importance of investing more in the green push under the EU Global Gateway strategy, the EC noted in a statement on Saturday. Von der Leyen […]

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Noise target unlikely to be met by 2030, says EEA

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) A recent assessment from the European Environment Agency (EEA) reveals that the European Commission’s targets of reducing noise by 2030 are hard to attain given the large number of people living in urban areas and exposed to noise from road traffic. About 18 million people suffer long-term annoyance from transport noise in […]

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The King’s Body – Ritual Aspects

By prof. Maria Schnitter Abstract: This paper examines some specific ritual standards concerning Ruler’s body and their theological, cultural, historical and political reasons. It tracks the transition from pre-Christian to early Christian ritual and its subsequent development in the frames of various Christian systems of standards. The paper is also an attempt to use Kantorowicz’ […]

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