EU invests in projects to restore ocean and waters
By Martin Banks The European Union has announced a major new investment,one which promises to make waves.
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August 22, 2025 “Navigator Company has killed dozens people through the fires and will continue to do so if we don’t stop it”, Climáximo accuses
By Martin Banks Climáximo, the climate justice collective held an action at the headquarters of Navigator this morning in Lisbon, on a day of popular mobilizations in neighbouring Galicia against the fires, accusing cellulose and fossil fuel companies of being responsible for them, and “in support of all the people currently fighting the flames with […]
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August 22, 2025 Trade agreement brings mixed response
By Martin Banks Publication of the EU-U.S. joint statement o trade brings “much needed clarity for businesses, but this should not be the end result.”
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August 19, 2025 Statement by Commissioner Lahbib on the 2025 World Humanitarian Day
By Martin Banks Humanitarian aid will remain “a beacon of hope”
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August 14, 2025 EU launches public consultation on air travel
By Martin Banks The EU is taking steps to update air service rules.
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August 12, 2025 EU calls for ‘transatlantic unity’ ahead of Trump-Putin summit in Alaska
Trump will join a virtual meeting of European leaders on Wednesday.
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August 11, 2025 Europe backs Ukraine ahead of crucial summit
By Martin Banks EU leaders have thrown their weight once again behind embattled Ukraine.
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August 11, 2025 Statement from the President of the Association of European Journalists
Today, our hearts are heavy as we mourn the tragic loss of five Al Jazeera journalists—including respected correspondent Anas al-Sharif—killed in an Israeli airstrike on a tent outside al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. Their deaths are not only a profound human tragedy, but also a chilling blow to press freedom and the safety of those […]
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August 9, 2025 Supporting Indigenous People
By Martin Banks The EU has thrown its weight behind efforts to support marginalised people.
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August 8, 2025 New rules to protect journalists at EU level
By Martin Banks New rules to better protect journalists is about to come into force. The legislation also aims to protect reporters’ sources and press freedom generally in the digital age. It will apply in all EU countries and come into effect on Friday (8 August). The entry into application of the European Media Freedom […]
