Engie tax deal: individual investigations cannot replace real reform It’s good to see the Commission continue their crackdown on tax avoidance by Europe’s largest companies, but actual reforms towards more tax transparency are
Rohingya refugees unprepared as monsoon rains, flooding and landslides continue A survey of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh has found that more than half are almost completely unprepared for the floods, landslides and disease that a
Children abused and illegally returned at French-Italian border Children as young as 12 are being abused, detained and illegally returned to Italy by French border guards, according to a new report by Oxfam.
EU risks eroding global role with proposed foreign policy budget The European Commission has published details of its planned foreign affairs spending for 2021-2027.
New EU biofuel rules not enough to help people or the planet Europeans may still be forced to buy biofuels made from food crops until 2030, as a result of the deal struck by EU member states and the European Parliament
Oxfam: Hodeida offensive must be stopped to save lives and the chance for peace The UN and NGOs received warnings over the weekend for staff to evacuate Hodeida by Tuesday ahead of the offensive, affirming the humanitarian community’s wo
G7 offers piecemeal solutions to reduce economic inequality and close the gender gap “The growing split among G7 leaders is bad news for millions of women and men around the world struggling for a better life,
Over 12,000 people evacuated due to continued volcanic activity in Guatemala, Oxfam provides humanitarian aid More than 12,000 people have evacuated from their homes due to the eruption of Volcán de Fuego, which continues to spew fresh torrents of lava and rocks
G7 must make the economy work for women The Group of Seven leaders must agree on concrete steps to combat women’s economic inequality and make the economy work for wom
Yemen fighting near Hodeidah port threatens to cut lifeline to millions Escalation of fighting around Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah threatens to cut off essential supplies to millions of people who are already one step away from
