Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg took part in a mass protest on Monday outside the Oil and Energy Ministry in Oslo against a controversial wind farm being built on a mountainous area in Sami lands. Together with Sami activists, Greta…
Rescuers recovered four more bodies on Monday (27 February), a day after a wooden sailboat carrying migrants to Europe smashed onto rocks in stormy weather off southern Italy, bringing the death toll to 63, including at least 14 children. Rescuers…
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez was accused of betraying the Spanish people in the Catalan political crisis and of bad governance, among other serious accusations, by the Vox party, who have tabled a censure motion against the prime minister. The motion,…
The Budapest-based International Investment Bank (IIB), which has almost 50
How a white politician from the South who once supported segregationist policies eventually won the enduring support of Black voters. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
The administration faces a conservative court that has insisted that government initiatives with major political and economic consequences be clearly authorized by Congress. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Slovakia may build a new nuclear reactor in the future as electricity consumption will increase with the new energy-intensive projects. The Slovak Nuclear Regulatory Authority already has a request for an authorisation of construction from the Nuclear Energy Company of…
Roma communities in the Czech Republic face discrimination in many areas, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatović said after her visit to the country on Monday. According to the commissioner, there were some positive developments but problems…
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) is investigating a possible fraud case after they discovered a private company knowingly submitted false data for their annual reports in order to under-declare their emissions output under the EU Emissions Trading System (EU…
The train that derailed in Ohio was exempt from some federal safety requirements because it was not carrying enough hazardous material to be considered “high hazard.” Lawmakers want to lower the threshold. Send any friend a story As a subscriber,…