March 6, 2026, 1:57 p.mMarch 6, 2026, 1:57 p.m An “abnormal” amount of the toxin cereulide was found in baby milk that a baby who died in Angers, France, drank in December. The family’s lawyers announced this on Friday. However, a connection with the death has not yet been proven. In December, a baby died […]
Continue ReadingIn a year where the world became more volatile and fragmented, the European Union assumed more responsibility for its own security and stepped up efforts to boost its defence and preparedness. It continued to deliver for citizens and businesses, creating more opportunities and consolidating individual rights. These are just some of the findings of the General report on the activities of […]
Continue ReadingAs the EU executive convenes on Friday to assess how to tackle the spike in energy prices due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, several European Union energy ministers have asked the European Commission not to change the current design of the bloc’s electricity market. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING With the EU’s leaders teeing up […]
Continue ReadingOsmani proposed herself for a second presidential term but was not backed by Vetëvendosje or the opposition, and declined to run after the ruling party nominated Konjufca and later offered to support her candidacy against him. She also submitted constitutional amendments that would allow Kosovars to elect the president directly rather than through parliament, but […]
Continue ReadingOxfam has indicated that it is responding to the “immediate needs” of people who have been forcibly displaced by Israel’s bombardment and ground invasion of Lebanon. Oxfam in Lebanon is scaling up its emergency response by supporting thousands of people across shelters in Mount Lebanon, the South, and the Bekaa, providing bedding kits, hygiene kits, […]
Continue ReadingVideo: watson/emanuella Kälin March 6, 2026, 12:54 p.mMarch 6, 2026, 12:54 p.m Endless queues of cars in Beirut: A mass evacuation was ordered on Thursday. The Israeli army called on the population of almost all suburbs in Beirut to flee. Tens of thousands followed the request, which could also be because Israeli politicians paint martial […]
Continue ReadingEarlier in the day, plenary is set to outline principles to protect copyrighted content from free use in generative artificial intelligence (AI) training. MEPs want to ensure that AI providers clearly acknowledge the protected content they use to train AI tools and grant right-holders fair remuneration. The draft report to be put to a vote […]
Continue ReadingFrom 3 to 6 March 2026, the EU-funded SUNSHINE project is holding its second Training Seminar at the University of Strasbourg. This activity further advances the project’s mission to support the operational uptake of EU Space Programme data and services by national civil protection authorities, reinforcing the Union’s broader commitment to disaster preparedness and resilience […]
Continue ReadingAs the US and Israel continue strikes on Iran, and with retaliatory strikes hitting nearby Middle East states, key shipping routes are being disrupted. Oil and gas production in the region is also being affected. The BBC’s Nick Marsh examines how the war could cause a rise in living costs around the world.
Continue ReadingIn an interview with Euronews’ flagship show Europe Today on Friday, European Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management Hadja Lahbib said that the European Commission is “committed and prepared” to face the consequences of the developing tensions in the Middle East. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The “priority” for the Commission is “the repatriation” of the thousands […]
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