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National Archive of Ireland partners with CAIN to publish documents on the Troubles online

A batch of some 960 documents, covering events related to Northern Ireland over the period 1986-88, have just been added to the Conflict Archive on the INternet (CAIN) website as part ...

EU creates 'humanitarian air bridge' to Iraq to help the state manage COVID-19 pandemic

The latest in a series of EU Humanitarian Air Bridge flights with over 40 tons of medical and emergency supplies to reinforce the humanitarian response has arrived in Iraq. The flight is part of the ...

70% of Europeans say that replacing animal testing should be an EU priority

Almost three quarters of EU citizens think the European Union should set binding targets and deadlines to phase out animal testing, according to a new polling undertaken by Savanta ComRes in ...

EU continues to clamp down on emissions from shipping

Maritime transport remains the only sector with no specific EU commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The majority of the global shipping industry is not included in the Paris Agreement's ...

Business leaders optimistic of rapid European recovery

Two-thirds (66%) of business leaders globally are optimistic that the European market will make a relatively fast recovery from the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a ...

Greek Council for Refugees and Oxfam warn Greece’s new asylum system designed to deport, not protect

The new Greek asylum system is designed to deport people rather than offer them safety and protection, warned the Greek Council for Refugees (GCR) and Oxfam this week. This means that people who ...

Jewish groups urge Lithuanian parliament to cancel honour for wartime activist and member of organisation that collaborated with the Nazis

The American Jewish Committee (AJC) and the Lithuanian Jewish Community have released a joint statement calling on the Speaker of Lithuania's parliament, the Seimas, to stop a resolution ...

Germany amps up battery production with massive state subsidies

To meet its Paris Agreement commitments, as well as other domestic decarbonisation objectives, the German government has recently ramped up investment in renewables. Part of this is through an ...

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