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Different mental health conditions may have far more in common at a biological level than scientists once believed, according to a new major genetic…
Category: 3. Europe
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European salary rankings: Which countries offer the highest average pay?
January is a popular month for job changes as employees act on New Year’s resolutions and companies adjust their hiring plans for the first quarter.
For many workers, salary plays an important role in determining their next career move. Aside from clear disparities between sectors, paychecks…
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Invest in healthcare systems to improve Europeans’ health and prosperity, report finds
Non-communicable diseases, such as diabetes or cancer, cause most of the preventable illnesses and deaths in the EU. They are increasingly affecting younger people, with more children becoming inactive and obese. A new report on the state of health in the EU identifies addressing this concern…
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Ein Jahr Vertrauensfrage und eine Merz-Bilanz – POLITICO
Vor genau einem Jahr verlor Olaf Scholz die Vertrauensfrage und Friedrich Merz wurde später Kanzler. Gordon Repinski zieht eine politische Bilanz. Was hat Merz aus der Opposition heraus damals am 16. Dezember 2024 angekündigt, was hat er als Regierungschef eingelöst und wo…
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Progress and unfinished business – POLITICO
Thirty-six million Europeans — including more than one million in the Nordics[1] — live with a rare disease.[2] For patients and their families, this is not just a medical challenge; it is a human rights issue.
Diagnostic delays mean years of worsening health and needless…
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Friedrich Merz puts Germany in an unfamiliar position: Out front – POLITICO
Ahead of a key meeting of European leaders on Thursday, Merz is depicting the looming decision on whether to leverage frozen Russian central bank assets in the EU as a test of whether Europe can still stand up for itself.
“Let us not deceive ourselves. If we do not succeed in this, the…
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US promises Ukraine ‘Article 5-like’ security, but it’s a limited time offer
The U.S. is offering Ukraine security guarantees similar to those it would receive as part of NATO, American officials said Monday.
The offer is the strongest and most explicit security pledge the Trump administration has put forward for Ukraine, but it comes with an implicit ultimatum: Take…
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Trump sues BBC for $5 billion
President Donald Trump filed suit Monday against the British Broadcasting Company, seeking more than $5 billion from the venerable news outlet over what he contends was deliberately misleading editing of a speech he gave on Jan. 6, 2021, as the Capitol riot was getting underway.
The…
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Trump declares fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, giving the U.S. government additional legal firepower in its efforts to combat illegal trafficking of the synthetic drug.
The executive order cites the lethality of the drug, which…
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Britain’s Greens eye a Labour pact to shut out Farage – POLITICO
Such a move would stop short of a formal Green-Labour deal, instead tapping into tactical voting. Green officials are discussing the prospect of informal, local prioritizations of resources so the best-placed progressive challenger can win, as seen in elections past with Labour and the…
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