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Social acceptance of LGBTIQIA+ people has steadily increased across the EU over the last few years, but a European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) survey has revealed a significant rise in hate-motivated harassment targeting LGBTIQIA+ people, with 55% reporting that they had experienced this. Alexandros Michailidis/Shutterstock (no reuse)

Did the Berlin Pride attack target the LGBTIQIA+ community or European values?

A team of researchers explains why support for LGBTIQIA+ rights in Europe that is not based on homonationalist agendas, but intersectional fights against discrimination matters now more than ever.
Global health efforts are vital for effective pandemic governance and preparedness. Looking back to the not so distant past, across the world emergency responses to Covid-19 wildly differed – particularly in the Global South. Hunthomas/Shutterstock

Ebola, hantavirus… how eroding global health cooperation could threaten worse crises ahead

Global health funding cracks do not bode well for pandemic governance as recent disease outbreaks are reminding us. What does this mean for developing countries and how do they cope with health emergencies?
A police boat patrols the waters of the Moskva River near Red Square, which is decorated for the celebration of the 81st anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko

Russia’s pared‑down Victory Day parade tells a story: Away from the pomp, war in Ukraine is not going to Putin’s plan

Moscow’s influence is Eastern Europe has been slipping of late, including with the loss of a stalwart ally in Hungary. The battleground, as ever, remains Ukraine.
Péter Magyar speaks to the media in Budapest, Hungary, after his party’s victory over Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s party in the April 13 general election. (Photo AP/Denes Erdos)

Hungary turns the page into uncertainty after Péter Magyar ends Viktor Orbán’s enduring rule

The victory of the Tisza party in Hungary marks a major political turning point, but the European and geopolitical implications of this remain unclear.
Israeli bombardment is turning sections of Beirut into rubble. AP Photo/Hussein Malla

Can the Middle East ceasefire hold?

As Israel continues to pound Lebanon, the chances of a Middle East ceasefire lasting 14 days seem remote.
Amid global energy disruption, the EU’s pledge to procure US oil, LNG, and nuclear energy products worth $750 billion by 2028 is a strategic response to lessen reliance on Russian fossil fuels through diversifying its sources and increasing its energy security. by-studio / Shutterstock

Why Europe can still face a gas crisis without a gas shortage

A gas crisis could challenge Europe next winter if its gas reserves are not replenished. The phaseout of Russian gas and LNG by late 2027 is a major part of the EU’s gas diversification strategy but it exposes the continent to price volatility.

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