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Argentina and its Yoga School: Happy 85th birthday, Mr Percowicz
Today, on 29 June, Juan Percowicz, the founder of the Yoga School of Buenos Aires (BAYS), is 85 years old. Last year, six weeks after his birthday, he...
How can building owners, construction contractors better see advantages to energy efficiency renovations?
NewsPublished 29 Jun 2023 A better understanding is needed of how owners, construction contractors and installers interact and perceive possible advantages of renovating their houses,...
70 years of the European Parliament celebrated at the Royal Palace
To mark the 70th anniversary of the European Parliament and in the run-up to the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union...
Why is the dog staring at you?
Imagine the following picture. You stand and calmly watch TV. And your dog is meekly sitting next to you and … looking only at...
Sudan: Displacement soars amid shrinking humanitarian access
“We’ve already seen over 560,000 people crossing into neighbouring countries… nearly two million people displaced internally,” said Raouf Mazou, UNHCR’s Assistant High Commissioner for Operations,...
Emissions of key air pollutants continue to decline across the EU, reducing ammonia poses biggest challenge.
NewsPublished 28 Jun 2023 ImageAndrzej Bochenski, ImaginAIR/EEA Emissions of key air pollutants monitored under EU law continued to decline across most EU Member States maintaining a...
Omar Harfouch fully supported at a recent event in the European Parliament
A large group of Members of the European Parliament, judges, and officials gathered in Brussels on Tuesday evening to support Omar Harfouch, the Leader...
Experiments to make a vegan bacon and eggless egg stopped
The setbacks also hit insect breeders and lab-grown meats Unreal Food has ended its attempts at an eggless egg. Remastered Foods has stopped developing vegan...
Legal protection essential for people displaced by climate change: UN expert
“The effects of climate change are becoming more severe, and the number of people displaced across international borders is rapidly increasing,” said Ian Fry,...
Security in eastern DR Congo continues to worsen, Security Council hears
“So far, the ceasefire between the M23 and the FARDC has held up relatively well and has contributed to some security gains”, said UN...
Torture as a weapon of war must cease, rights experts demand
Today, more than 100 armed conflicts are raging worldwide, devastating communities, winding back development, and leading to grave violations of human rights.
Ranging from severe...
UN refugee agency predicts spike in resettlement needs next year
According to the Projected Global Resettlement Needs Assessment for 2024, over 2.4 million refugees will be in need of resettlement, marking a 20 per cent...