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Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas criticised Sunday (27 March) the West's "double standards" that he said penalised Russia over its invasion of Ukraine while ignoring Israel's "crimes" against the Palestinians.

Two migrants drowned after their boat capsized and more than 200 others have been detained as they prepared to leave Morocco by sea, state news agency MAP reported Sunday.

Welcome to EURACTIV’s Global Europe Brief, your weekly update on the EU from a global perspective. You can subscribe to receive our newsletter here. In this week’s edition: Ukraine summitry, Western Balkans looming and Moldova support. A week of intensive summitry in...

Rockets struck the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, signalling a potential new front in Moscow's invasion as US President Joe Biden decried Russian President Vladimir Putin's grip on power and sought to steel Europe for a long fight ahead.

With global pledges and initiatives to be implemented in the next few years, this week's back-to-back NATO and European Council summits marked the return of food production as a tool of humanitarian assistance and geopolitical stabilisation.

The International committee of the Red Cross and its head have taken the Russian side despite the war crimes these terrorists commit each day in Ukraine, writes Roman Rukomeda.  

Ukraine's IT industry is currently operating at about 80% capacity compared to pre-war levels, though it is uncertain whether this trend will continue and what the consequences will be both locally and for Europe.

In the predominantly Russia-leaning public space in Serbia, an EU candidate country since 2012, aligning with the bloc is obviously not a popular political message ahead of the parliamentary, presidential, and Belgrade elections due on 3 April.

The war in Ukraine is playing out across digital services and social media platforms, with disinformation and propaganda at its core. In just a few weeks, the Spanish fact-checker Maldita.es has already listed more than 750 fact-checks produced to counter disinformation items.

In this moment of war with explicit energy implications, public and private finance decision-makers must remember: fossil gas is neither just nor transitional, writes Marilyn Waite.

Two years ago, the American liquified natural gas (LNG) company Tellurian was in free fall: Its stock price collapsed, it laid off 40% of its staff, and suspended a key project in Louisiana.

Antarctic areas reach 40C above normal at same time as north pole regions hit 30C above usual levels, reports EURACTIV's media partner, The Guardian.

Findings from a recent wastewater analysis reveal the rise in drug use amongst Europeans as the Commission wants to ban two increasingly used substances.

In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about a Dutch court releasing Ukrainian prisoners so they can fight the war against Russia, the Polish right calling for easier access to guns, and so much more.

Ukraine rejected Russian calls to surrender the port city of Mariupol, where residents are besieged with little food, water and power in a humanitarian crisis that is increasing pressure on European leaders to toughen sanctions on Moscow.

Ninety per cent of Ukrainians believe that they will win. This is why they would not accept a peace agreement under any conditions, writes Roman Rukomeda. Roman Rukomeda is a Ukrainian political analyst. This is his 20th account of Russia’s invasion into...

A court in Breda has ordered the early release of two Ukrainians, so they can fight the Russian invasion in Ukraine. The two Ukrainian men, aged 27 and 29, had been in custody for six months for human smuggling charges. Both...

Neo-Nazis vandalised a monument dedicated to the lost Soviet fighters in Athens last Friday, triggering the Russian embassy’s strong reaction. The vandals sprayed the word “Azov” on the monument, referring to the far-right Azov Battalion in Ukraine.  The Russian embassy...

In an attempt to ease tensions with Morocco, Spain has endorsed a plan for the governance of the Western Sahara, including increased autonomy for the indigenous population, EURACTIV’s partner EFE reported. The region has been embroiled in a separatist conflict...

The Albanian government has announced new measures to deal with the ongoing energy crisis, including scheduled power cuts throughout the country and “off days” for the public sector as citizen protests continue. Energy Minister Belinda Balluku announced that major roads...