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[Investigation] Spy-air? EU warned on VIP jet leasing

Euobserver.com - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 09:08
Flying EU and Nato VIPs on part-Chinese jets could be a security risk, some have warned, but that was just a "James Bond" fantasy, the jet company said.
Categories: European Union

La COP25 va à ouvrir une année cruciale pour le climat

Euractiv.fr - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 09:07
La COP25 démarre une séquence placée sous le signe du climat: l'UE doit préciser son "Green Deal" d'ici mars, et doit parvenir à arrimer la Chine et l'Inde d'ici fin 2020 pour que l'ambition globale soit relevée.
Categories: Union européenne

Des milliers de roux sont attendus dans le Jura

24heures.ch - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 09:03
Des centaines de personnes vont se retrouver aux Breuleux (JU) ce week-end avec pour point commun leur couleur capillaire.
Categories: Swiss News

Votre pays est-il un grand consommateur d’alcool ? Découvrez son rang dans cette liste publiée par l’OMS

Afrik.com - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 09:00

L’Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS) mesure la quantité, en litres d’alcool pur, ingérée par habitant de plus de 15 ans, chaque année. C’est dans cette mesure, qu’un rapport a été mis à jour, dévoilant avec beaucoup de précision l’évolution de la consommation d’alcool dans tous les pays du monde. Il s’agit de moyennes sur […]

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Categories: Afrique

Mauritanie : Ould Maouloud chez la présidente du collectif des veuves et orphelins

CRIDEM (Mauritanie) - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 09:00
Kassataya - Le président de l’UFP a bousculé ses habitudes cette fin de semaine à Nouakchott pour participer à la lecture de Coran à la...
Categories: Afrique

[Ticker] Europeans march against sexist violence

Euobserver.com - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 08:58
Demonstrations against domestic violence and other gender-based attacks were held in several European cities, such as Paris and Brussels, during the weekend ahead of the UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on Monday. According to the European Commission, one in three women in the EU aged 15 or over has experienced physical and/or sexual violence, while one in two women has experienced sexual harassment.
Categories: European Union

[Ticker] Rights groups condemn Greek migrant scheme

Euobserver.com - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 08:55
International aid groups have criticised the Greek government for adopting legislation passed this month in contravention of fundamental human rights, The Guardian writes. Under the new plans, closed installations will replace current open-air camps, land and sea borders will be reinforced with more guards and there will be extra patrol vessels. Greece is currently facing a significant increase in the number of arrivals, recalling levels last seen in 2015.
Categories: European Union

MEPs ready to fight against member states on EU budget

Euractiv.com - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 08:55
The European Parliament will not accept a "take it or leave it" agreement on the EU's next long term budget (2021-2027), co-rapporteurs Jan Olbrytch and Margarida Marques have told EURACTIV. 
Categories: European Union

[Ticker] Rescue ships disembark over 250 migrants in Italy

Euobserver.com - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 08:54
Italy allowed the Spanish rescue ship Open Arms to disembark 62 migrants who had been on board since Wednesday, NGO founder Oscar Camps said on Sunday. Italy initially refused entry for the 73 migrants rescued near Libya, suggesting that the boat should disembark them at Tripoli. However, coastguards ultimately evacuated 11 migrants who required medical attention earlier on Sunday. NGO Ocean Vikings also disembarked 213 migrants in Italy on Sunday.
Categories: European Union

[Ticker] Swedes work the most, Italians the fewest years

Euobserver.com - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 08:53
According to a Eurostat study, Swedes of 15 years old will have an average working life of 41.9 years, the longest of all European Union countries. Young Italians will have to work 31.8 years, or more than 10 years less. The Netherlands closely followed Sweden, but in Iceland, not an EU country, 15-year olds face a future working life of 46 years. In Turkey that will be only 29 years.
Categories: European Union

Balkan espionage affair revives ghosts of the past

Euractiv.com - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 08:51
In today's edition of The Capitals, find out about what a video clip allegedly showing a Russian intelligence officer handing over money to a Serbian man is causing tension in the region, as well as so much more. The Capitals brings you the latest news from across Europe, through on-the-ground reporting by EURACTIV’s media network.
Categories: European Union

Moins de 1,2% des profs sont au chômage

24heures.ch - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 08:50
Selon une étude de l'OFS, la formation satisfait 95% des enseignants. Plus de la moitié se disent très satisfaits de leur salaire.
Categories: Swiss News

MEP: EU framework on medical cannabis to give ‘peace of mind’ to patients

Euractiv.com - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 08:50
A strong EU regulatory framework on medical cannabis is needed to provide investors with stability but also to give peace of mind to patients struggling with fragmented legislation among member states, socialist MEP Miriam Dalli said.
Categories: European Union

[Ticker] EU citizens' appeal to ban pesticides by 2035

Euobserver.com - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 08:50
A new European citizen's initiative (ECI) launched on Monday aims to ban synthetic pesticides by 2035, Le Soir reported. If the initiative collects 1m signatures by September 2020, the European Commission and the European Parliament will have to address the issue. The initiative calls for an 80 percent reduction in the use of pesticides in Europe in 2030, starting with the most dangerous ones, and their total elimination in 2035.
Categories: European Union

[Opinion] EU needs to 'toughen up' on trade

Euobserver.com - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 08:50
Member states have different positions towards China - on which some countries are economically dependent.
Categories: European Union

Shedding light on medical cannabis

Euractiv.com - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 08:49
The medical cannabis industry is growing rapidly in Europe and thousands of patients are already prescribed with cannabis-based drugs. This created a new demand that now runs the risk of being unsatisfied if the legislation remains fragmented amongst EU countries.
Categories: European Union

EU Africa chief: UN goals will not be met by aid alone

Euobserver.com - Mon, 11/25/2019 - 08:49
The EU's ambassador to the African Union warns the UN Sustainable Development Goals for 2030 cannot be met due to low aid contributions by EU member states - poor countries instead need to attract their own financial flows through trade.
Categories: European Union

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