We volunteered at a Gaza hospital. What we saw was unspeakable.
American surgeons who witnessed the civilian carnage of the Israel-Hamas war.
Citizens’ rights
โFreedom of speech is not for children,โ Polandโs Kaczyลski tells 10-year-old reporter
“This is not a matter for children, so, my dear … go away,” PiS leader tells bloggerย Sara Maลecka-Trzaskoล.
With EU bid stuck, Georgia prays for Euro 2024 victory instead
Amid warnings of backsliding on key reforms, the ruling party is focusing on a different type of goal altogether.
What to expect from a Lepenist government
It’s far less important to know how Le Pen exorcised her party’s past demons than how a National Rally government will exercise power.
France launches crackdown in New Caledonia as deadly riots rage
Paris has despatched elite units to take back the road from the airport to the capital of Noumรฉa, after the death toll climbed to six.
Europeโs cultural identity โ thatโs what weโre fighting for
In the last three decades, weโve enjoyed the luxury of not having to ask ourselves what it is we stand for. But those times have passed.
Confused Irish voters reject bid to rewrite constitutionโs view of women and family
Bid to dump 1930s-era language fails as public dismisses proposed amendments as too weak and open to messy court fights.
Police drop rape investigation into Tory MP Andrew Rosindell
Rosindell has always denied wrongdoing and was never charged.
Four migrants die trying to cross English Channel
British MPs are set to debate legislation designed to shore up UK efforts to deal with asylum seekers arriving in small boats.
French basketball star steps down from Olympics role over anti-Israel Instagram post
Olympic silver medalist Emilie Gomis had shared a picture of France slowly being covered by an Israeli flag two days after Hamas’ attack against Israel.
Gaza fallout: US university head quits in antisemitism row sparked by Israel-Hamas warย
Universities are under increasing scrutiny for their response to antisemitism.
UKโs Suella Braverman slams policing of pro-Palestinian rallies
Opposition Labour Party says home secretary is ‘out of control’ after she questions protest policing plan.
Press release – Recognition of parenthood in the EU: no discrimination against childrenโs rights
MEPs propose to limit the possibility for EU countries to refuse to recognise parenthood established in another member state based on public policy concerns.Committee on Legal Affairs Source : ยฉ European Union, 2023 – EP
A plan with a lot of baggage! MEPs push for airlines to stop charging for carry-on bags
Lawmakers argue it’s unfair for airlines to charge travelers for carry-on luggage when it’s an expected part of travel.
Liberals lead in Slovakia election, exit poll shows
Progressive Slovakia, led by Michal ล imeฤka, has 23.5 percent of the vote, ahead of former PM Robert Ficoโs Smer with 21.9 percent, according to exit poll.
Orbรกn says EU must answer โdifficult questionsโ before starting Ukraine membership talks
EU leaders are set to decide in December whether to open accession negotiations with Kyiv.
What Ursula von der Leyen said vs. what she meant
We peel back the rhetorical layers of the Commission president’s carefully calibrated State of the Union speech.
German far rightโs Hรถcke wants to kick disabled kids out of regular schoolsย
Disability campaigners and top politicians react with fury to AfD chief’s proposal.
Belgiumโs trans-friendly reputation faces far-right rise
The small country has been paradise found for LGBTQ+ community โ but it could become paradise lost if a rightward swing continues.
Third racism scandal hits Finlandโs government in space of a month
Finns Party under fire again over old racist messages sent by minister of economic affairs.
Polish politicians attack migrants for electoral gain
Donald Tusk is toying with anti-migrant language to match the tone of the ruling Law and Justice party.
Paris police ban memorial rally over concerns about violence
France is under pressure to address racism and discrimination in law enforcement after a wave of violent protests.