Deputy Foreign Minister Tien Chung-kwang attended the Taiwan-Asia Vegetable Initiative (TAsVI) Seed Homecoming Ceremony Dec. 3 in Taipei City to celebrate the conservation and utilization of vegetable biodiversity in Asia. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the event was hosted by the World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg), headquartered in southern Taiwan’s Tainan City. During the […]
The President of the Republic Nikos Christodoulides has invited the members of the Cabinet, given the fact that the new European Commission took over its duties in Brussels on December 1, to hold meetings with all the new Commissioners, in view of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU during the first half […]
The Greek Consulate-General of Queensland has celebrated a significant milestone with the official opening and blessing of its new offices at 239 George Street, Brisbane.
Angelina Jolie stars as opera legend Maria Callas in Pablo Larrain’s latest film, “Maria,” completing his unofficial biographical trilogy following “Jackie” and “Spencer.” Set in 1977, the film portrays Callas living in isolation in Paris, grappling with deteriorating health and emotional turmoil.
The French government has collapsed after Prime Minister Michel Barnier was ousted in a no-confidence vote. MPs voted overwhelmingly in support of the motion against him – just three months after he was appointed by President Emmanuel Macron. Opposition parties had tabled the motion after the former Brexit negotiator controversially used special powers to force […]
771: Charlemagne becomes the sole King of the Franks after the death of his brother Carloman 1349: 500 Jews of the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg are massacred during Black Death riots, part of a wave of pogroms across Western Europe 1456: Earthquake strikes Naples, killing an estimated 35,000 people 1848: US President James K. […]
By Martin Banks A former leading MEP has taken up a senior role with the EU Commission, it has emerged.
By Martin Banks Beer remains a “motor” for Europe’s economy but continues to face multiple challenges, ranging from the aftershocks of the Covid pandemic to supply chain turbulence, say The Brewers of Europe.
By Martin Banks Average wages in Britain are only slightly higher than they were in 2007, says a new report.
The undersigned press freedom, freedom of expression and journalists organizations strongly condemn what appears to be a targeted, deliberate attack on journalists by state security forces during pro-EU protests triggered by Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze’s announcement that Georgia would halt its EU membership negotiations until the end of 2028. Violence against journalists is unacceptable. Georgian […]
