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Ensuring product safety in the EU
Coordinated Activities on the Safety of Products All products offered to consumers in the EU must be safe – whether offered online or offline – and comply with the applicable product safety legislation. There are various efforts to ensure...
The Divine Androgyne, pandemonium, and the battle for our souls
By Linda Kimball October 14, 2019 The Queer Eye star, Jonathan Van Ness, owned the red carpet at the 2019 Creative Arts Emmys in Los Angeles on Saturday. The bearded Van Ness wore a strapless black minidress, "...adorned with an elaborate mint...

Ranked: Countries With the Highest Share of Seniors
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Desire to March to the Sea Should Spill Reason on the Way
Yet again, the Horn of Africa is bracing for trouble. A region already frayed by wars almost every other decade in nearly 70 years, now hears a rising chorus of turmoil. Ethiopia’s leaders have become vocal, arguing that a country with more than...

Lennon Miller transfer truth outs as Celtic and dizzying list of signing suitors hear it straight
Lennon Miller has his heart set on moving abroad and joining the increasing band of Scots tearing up the continent. Celtic and Rangers remain linked with the Motherwell star who is expected to make a big money move from Fir Park this summer. But...

BREAKING: Hungarian citizenship can now be suspended for dual citizens
A new law allowing the suspension of Hungarian citizenship under certain conditions has officially been published in the Hungarian Gazette. President Tamás Sulyok signed the bill, passed by a two-thirds majority in mid-June, despite earlier...

Denmark’s parallel societies
Marina Mota | Gerador Every year since 2010, the Danish government has published a list of ‘parallel societies’ which identifies certain areas and neighbourhoods as ‘at risk’. Hørgården, the housing complex made up of grey, modernist blocks in the...

Best Altcoins to Buy After Coinbase Gets MiCA License in the EU
Coinbase has officially entered a new chapter in its global expansion. On June 20, 2025, the U.S.-based exchange announced that it secured a MiCA license in Luxembourg. This license, issued by the country’s financial regulator, makes Coinbase one...

EasyJet rules for visiting Spain, Portugal, Greece and France this summer
If you are one of the many sun-seeking Brits preparing for a European holiday, there are some rules that you should know. easyJet has shared its guidance for those travelling to certain countries in the EU to ensure all passengers have a smooth...

Russell Martin in unfiltered Rangers address as he sticks up for Souttar, buzzes over transfers and Dessers vow
10:15, 20 Jun 2025Updated 10:17, 20 Jun 2025 Russell Martin revealed it was John Souttar’s decision to delay his hernia operation because he was desperate to play in Scotland’s friendly double header - as the new Rangers boss admitted he’s buzzing...

UN rights chief criticizes China’s record in Tibet in his global assessment report
(TibetanReview.net, Jun18’25) – The UN’s top human rights official has on Jun 16 criticized China’s record in Tibet during the Jun 17 presentation of his assessment of the current global human rights landscape at the UN Human Rights Council in...

9 Countries That Have Never Been Involved in War – Here’s Why
While almost every nation has experienced conflict at some point in history, a select few have managed to avoid direct involvement in wars, either by maintaining strict neutrality, having no military, or benefiting from geographic isolation. Below...

Tour de Suisse: Long-range attack nets Quinn Simmons solo win on stage 3
Quinn Simmons (Lidl-Trek) used his natural aggression and raw power to win stage 3 of the Tour de Suisse with a solo attack from the breakaway of the day. The US national champion made sure he was in the six-rider attack and then surged away alone...
Global leaders and the occult meaning of the Victory Arch of the Temple of Ba'al
By Linda Kimball June 21, 2018 "The Dying God shall rise again! The secret room in the House of the Hidden Places shall be rediscovered. The Pyramid again shall stand as the ideal emblem of solidarity, inspiration, aspiration, resurrection, and...
The Countries With The Highest Share Of International Migrants May Surprise You
The number of international migrants worldwide hit 304 million in 2024, a figure that has doubled since 1990. As people relocate across borders for reasons ranging from work opportunities to conflict and displacement, certain countries have become...

As the Schengen Agreement turns 40, how free is movement aro...
On 14 June 1985, France, the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany, pre-reunification) and the Benelux countries – Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg – signed an agreement in Schengen, a small town in Luxembourg, that would, eventually,...

Travelling soon? Don't forget to check if you need an e-visa
The New Zealand passport remains one of the most powerful in the world, but the number of countries now requiring Kiwis to have an electronic visa before travelling is increasing. According to the Henley Passport Index, New Zealand had visa-free...

Al Ahly spoil Messi's party as Club World Cup opener ends in stalemate
As the curtain came up on a revamped 32-team Fifa Club World Cup in Miami on Saturday night, there was no doubting who the 60,927 fans at the Hard Rock Stadium had come to watch. Such was the sea of No10 shirts filing in to observe Inter Miami’s...

Abortion laws in Europe - legal rollbacks and progress
Britain votes to decriminalise abortion amid rise in police investigations under Victorian-era law Britain's lawmakers have voted to decriminalise abortion following concerns over a growing number of police investigations into women ending late...

Top 10 Active Travel Trends For Your Next Great Hiking Or Cycling Vacation
Active travel, especially guided or self-guided hiking and cycling trips, have exploded in ... More popualarity in recent years.getty Active travel is hot, and this segment of tourism has been booming ever since the pandemic. Actually, it was...