EU sends €1.5m in aid following devastating floods in Kenya
Following a dam collapse caused by devastating floods in Kenya, the European Commission has announced some €1.5m in emergency humanitarian aid to support those...
MI5 chief urges stronger UK-EU co-operation to tackle growing terror threats
The director general of MI5, the UK’s domestic security service, has urged stronger co-operation with the EU to help tackle growing terror threats. Speaking at...
EU finance ministers to discuss measures to counter US sanctions on Iran
The EU is expected to introduce measures to counter US sanctions on Iran and cancel out the impact they might have on European businesses. Earlier...
EU report welcomes work to strengthen EU-Tunisia relations
The European Commission and the European External Action Service have published a progress report on efforts to strengthen EU-Tunisia relations. Significant work has been undertaken...
Manchester debuts immersive augmented reality walking tour
A smart cities demonstrator project in Manchester, UK, has developed an immersive augmented reality walking tour of the city. As an element of the CityVerve...
Research shows UK gender pay gap is narrowing
New research from researchers at the University of Manchester and the City University of London shows that the UK’s gender pay gap is narrowing. The...
GPEX explores digital transformation in the energy sector
The Global Power and Energy Exhibition (GPEX) is partnering with AT Kearney to examine the ongoing digital transformation in the energy sector. The two organisations...
New study estimates impact of diet on greenhouse gas emissions
A new study published by online health food shop nu3 estimates the impact of diet on greenhouse gas emissions by calculating atmospheric CO2 per...
Italy arrests network accused of money laundering and financing jihadists
Italian police have dismantled a network suspected of money laundering and financing jihadists in Syria. Italian authorities arrested a total of 14 people, of which...
Cities4Europe project to improve citizen engagement in European democracy
EUROCITIES has launched its new campaign, ‘Cities4Europe – Europe for citizens’, which aims to improve citizen engagement in European democracy. The campaign was launched earlier...
