Belgium to join the few countries with a minimum wage over €2,000
Belgium, on Sunday, will raise its minimum wage to €2029,88 per month, becoming the fifth out of 22 EU states that Eurostat records the minimum wage where the gross minimum…
March 27, 2024
Slovak president hopeful may fall short of mending ties with Czechia, experts say
Ivan Korčok, the pro-EU candidate in Slovakia’s presidential race and winner of the first round, has made his intentions to mend relations with Czechia clear, though experts believe it might…
Julian Assange wins temporary reprieve from extradition to US
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s extradition to the United States from Britain was put on hold on Tuesday (26 March) after London’s High Court said the United States must provide assurances…
Russian ambassador to Poland refuses to explain missile incident
Russia’s Ambassador to Poland has ignored summons to appear at the Polish Foreign Ministry to explain the Russian missile that violated Polish airspace, saying there was “no point” in explaining.…
Italy not immune to terror attacks, expert says
Italy has raised its terror alert to the highest possible level following the terror attack in Moscow that killed around 140
Bulgaria halved coal-fired power generation in 2023, upped solar
Bulgaria’s coal-fired power plants halved their electricity output last year, while solar farms increased production by 141% compared to the previous year, according to data the country’s Energy and Water…
RFK Jr. Names Nicole Shanahan, a Wealthy Lawyer, as Vice-Presidential Pick
Mr. Kennedy’s allies hope his choice of a wealthy Silicon Valley lawyer to be his running mate will inject new energy and financial support into his independent bid for the…
Who Is Nicole Shanahan, RFK Jr.’s Running Mate?
She indicated that she supports Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine stance, and she bankrolled his Super Bowl ad. She has never held elected office. Share full article Nicole Shanahan said…
Fretting about election-year deep fakes, states roll out new rules for A.I. content.
An increasing number of states have advanced A.I.-related legislation to combat attempts to mislead voters during the 2024 election, according to a new analysis by the Voting Rights Lab. Share…
Key Takeaways From Supreme Court Arguments on Abortion Pill Access
Several justices questioned the remedy of applying nationwide restrictions to mifepristone because it would be the first time a court had second-guessed the F.D.A.’s regulatory authority. Share full article A…