Cyprus and EU-funded Lebanese forces complicit in forced returns of Syrian refugees, report claims
The European Union is ‘bankrolling’ Lebanese institutions without monitoring their compliance with fundamental rights, Human Rights Watch says. Read More
This chemical-free method for treating seeds is winning over sceptical farmers in Sweden and beyond
Following success in Sweden and Norway, the creator of ThermoSeed now aims to take over Asia.Read More
Portugal Housing Crisis: Cascais to provide affordable housing for teachers
Cascais City Council say they will provide affordable housing for teachers who teach in the municipality but have to travel from far. Read More
WATCH: Heavy rains leave over 30 dead in India and Pakistan
Heavy monsoon rains and floods have killed at least 33 people in southern India and five children in Pakistan over the past two days. Read more at Read More
No Comment: demonstration in Tel Aviv for the release of Hamas hostages
Demonstrators, including families of hostages held by Hamas, gathered in Tel Aviv on Monday evening to call on US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to press for a ceasefire agreement…
Venice 2024 review: ‘The Room Next Door’ – a portrait of life, death, friendship and fruit bowls
Almodóvar’s first English-language feature film is a powerful portrait of life, death and the unbreakable bonds that help us to navigate it all. At the same time, there’s a sense…
Too few women in public life correlates to gender-based violence, says Romania’s pick for Commission
Romania changed its choice for Commissioner in response to calls by von der Leyen for gender parity in the next cabinet. Bucharest is vying for an economic portfolio and has…
Pope opens Asia tour with stop in Indonesia
The journey, in which the pope will visit Papua New Guinea, East Timor and Singapore is the longest of his pontificate. Read more at Read More
Five people shot at New York’s annual West Indian American Day Parade
The event is one of the world’s largest celebrations of Caribbean culture. Read more at Read More
Sweden’s ‘largest environmental crime’: 11 people on trial accused of illegally dumping waste
Waste management company Think Pink is accused of dumping at least 200,000 tonnes of rubbish.Read More