Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Russia must be forced to end its war against Ukraine and return to diplomacy following a strike on a food production facility in the Kyiv region that left at least four people dead.
Zelensky made the statement on
Around 500,000 kilometres of oil and gas pipelines worldwide need to be renovated, rebuilt or upgraded, while leaks, ruptures and incidents already cost the sector more than $7 billion (€6bn) a year — and roughly 40% of failures go undetected in the first 24 hours, according to industry…
The scenes witnessed across Libya during the Eid holiday were striking. Long queues formed at petrol stations, motorists waited hours for fuel and emergency meetings were convened to address growing public concern.
For many Libyans, the crisis felt familiar. Fuel shortages…
More than 490 healthcare experts, researchers, academics and patient advocates from across a range of disease areas are warning that healthcare is slipping down the political agenda.
The experts are concerned that the next long-term EU budget contains no standalone provision…
The European Parliament’s Environment, Climate and Food Safety Committee (ENVI) has delivered the first parliamentary opinion on the European Commission’s proposed Biotech Act.
The ENVI Committee position is an early indication of the political battles ahead over the proposed…
The own-initiative report, ‘An EU Health Workforce Crisis Plan: Sustainability of Healthcare Systems and Employment and Working Conditions in the Healthcare Sector’, was approved by the Parliament’s Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) and Public Health (SANT) committees today (3…
Europe is facing a growing wave of public health threats, from mosquito-borne diseases and sexually transmitted infections to antimicrobial resistance, ECDC Director Pamela Rendi-Wagner warned MEPs (3 June).
Presenting the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control’s…
As the crisis over Iran deepens and European capitals search for a response, a small number of members of the European Parliament are once again trying to hand a platform to Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s deposed last monarch. The effort has angered both the majority members of…
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has called on Russian leader Vladimir Putin to begin negotiations aimed at ending the war against Ukraine, while stressing that Europe must play a central role in any future peace process.
Wadephul made the remarks during a…