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Backlash as Swedish National Museum slaps racism and sexism warnings on CLASSIC ART

Posted on June 24, 2021June 24, 2021By Editor

The Swedish National Museum is under fire for attaching “warning labels” to classic pieces of art, tipping viewers off about the dangerous “nationalism,” racism, and “patriarchal gender roles” apparently hidden on canvas. … Read More >Backlash as Swedish National Museum slaps racism and sexism warnings on CLASSIC ART

EU’s top privacy watchdogs urge blanket ban on use of recognition tech in public spaces

Posted on June 24, 2021June 24, 2021By Editor

Two European privacy watchdogs have joined forces to call for a blanket ban on the use of biometric recognition in public spaces, outlawing such tech as AI-based facial, DNA, fingerprint and other recognition systems. … Read More >EU’s top privacy watchdogs urge blanket ban on use of recognition tech in public spaces

Madrid to pardon Catalan pro-independence leaders on Tuesday, Spanish PM confirms

Posted on June 24, 2021June 24, 2021By Editor

The Spanish government plans to pardon Catalan independence leaders on Tuesday, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has said. Nine politicians and activists were jailed for sedition over the failed 2017 independence bid. … Read More >Madrid to pardon Catalan pro-independence leaders on Tuesday, Spanish PM confirms

French interior minister calls poor regional election performance a failure for President Macron’s party

Posted on June 24, 2021June 24, 2021By Editor

Speaking after La Republique En Marche (LREM) suffered disappointing results in regional elections, with just 11% of the vote, France’s interior minister Gerald Darmanin said it’s a failure for president Emmanuel Macron’s party. … Read More >French interior minister calls poor regional election performance a failure for President Macron’s party

German government to ban displaying of Hamas flag, after spike in anti-Semitic incidents during Gaza conflict – media

Posted on June 23, 2021June 23, 2021By Editor

Germany’s coalition government has reached a consensus to impose a ban on the flag of Hamas, the Palestinian militant group. The move is intended to send a “clear message to Jewish citizens” amid a spike in anti-Semitic incidents. … Read More >German government to ban displaying of Hamas flag, after spike in anti-Semitic incidents during Gaza conflict – media

Five dead after unfinished primary school partially collapses in Antwerp, Belgium (VIDEO)

Posted on June 23, 2021June 23, 2021By Editor

Rescuers in the Belgian city of Antwerp have found the bodies of five construction workers after an unfinished school building partially collapsed on Friday, also injuring a dozen people and burying others under rubble. … Read More >Five dead after unfinished primary school partially collapses in Antwerp, Belgium (VIDEO)

Vatican launches approval that might lead to EU ‘founder’ Schuman becoming a saint

Posted on June 23, 2021June 23, 2021By Editor

Pope Francis has approved a decree recognizing the “heroic virtues” of French politician Robert Schuman, known as an ‘architect’ of the EU. The official decision is one of the first steps to Schuman potentially becoming a saint. … Read More >Vatican launches approval that might lead to EU ‘founder’ Schuman becoming a saint

Illegal 1,500-strong rave kicks off in France after night of clashes that saw 5 police injured & reveler LOSE a hand (VIDEOS)

Posted on June 23, 2021June 23, 2021By Editor

An unauthorized party in France’s Brittany region has had a truly chaotic start, as it was preceded by a night of clashes between the police and revelers, with five officers injured and one partygoer losing a hand in the violence. … Read More >Illegal 1,500-strong rave kicks off in France after night of clashes that saw 5 police injured & reveler LOSE a hand (VIDEOS)

The Junior Empire Plots More Sanctions Warfare vs Belarus, Hopes to Hurt Russia by Extension

Posted on June 22, 2021June 22, 2021By Editor

The European Union is squeezing President Vladimir Putin’s geopolitical tentacles. Brussels was on Monday preparing tougher sanctions against Belarus over the forced landing of a Ryanair passenger plane in Minsk, including a possible ban on EU investors from trading securities or buying short-term bonds read more . That puts pressure on Russia to step up financial support to its ally. … Read More >The Junior Empire Plots More Sanctions Warfare vs Belarus, Hopes to Hurt Russia by Extension

Who wants a shot? Lithuania considers offering Covid jabs to tourists entering Baltic country

Posted on June 22, 2021June 22, 2021By Editor

Lithuania is considering a scheme this week that would allow tourists staying in the country for over seven days to receive a Covid vaccination, also extending the offer to its nationals living abroad. … Read More >Who wants a shot? Lithuania considers offering Covid jabs to tourists entering Baltic country

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