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2024 Gender Equality Index: 🇸🇪 82.0 🇩🇰 78.8 🇳🇱 78.8 🇪🇸 76.7 🇧🇪 76.1 🇫🇷 76.1 🇱🇺 75.4 🇫🇮 74.5 🇮🇪 73.4 🇩🇪 72.0 🇦🇹 71.7 🇪🇺 71.0 🇸🇮 70.1 🇲🇹 70.1 🇮🇹 69.2 🇵🇹 68.6 🇱🇹 65.8 🇧🇬 64.5 🇵🇱 63.4 🇱🇻 62.6 🇨🇾 60.9 🇪🇪 60.8 🇸🇰 59.9 🇨🇿 59.9 🇭🇷 59.7 🇬🇷 59.3 🇭🇺 57.8 🇷🇴 57.5

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“Hmm, I wonder why the ground looks green?” “Oh!” 🤯

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📍 How close is your nearest hospital? In 2023, 83% of people in the EU lived within a 15-minute drive of a hospital. ✅ 124 regions had 100% coverage—96 of them in 🇩🇪 Germany. ⚠️ In 97 regions, fewer than 50% lived within 15 minutes. 🚨 In 7, it was under 10%. → europa.eu/!D7BpB8

submitted 4 days ago • 17 comments

Too many vehicles on EU roads are unsafe or highly polluting. We've proposed updated vehicle inspections to improve road safety and reduce harmful emissions, while supporting the transition to cleaner, smarter mobility. More info ↓ europa.eu/!Tv3fmw

submitted 3 days ago • 17 comments

White House claims China is negotiating with them. China says, no, that's not true. Trump is planning to unilaterally roll back most of his China tariffs in exchange for nothing. So, in other words, a complete and humiliating failure.

submitted 5 days ago • 143 comments

Organic farming is shaping the future of European Agriculture. Applications for the EU Organic Awards 2025 are open until 27 April. Whether you’re a farmer, food processor, restaurant owner, a local or regional entity – your impact matters ↓ europa.eu/!777qDD

submitted 5 days ago • 4 comments

The media doesn't want you to see that it's not a jail, it's slavery.

submitted 5 days ago • 1283 comments

There it is. The clam before the storm.

submitted 6 days ago • 692 comments

Drop the book you're reading right now — we need the tea. #WorldBookDay

submitted 5 days ago • 49 comments

Today is World Book and Copyright Day. Did you know: 📚 575 000 books are published in Europe every year. 💶 Publishing is one of the largest cultural industries in Europe, with an estimated market value of over €36 billion. 🤝 The entire book value chain employs more than half a million people.

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submitted 6 days ago • 923 comments

🌍 What role will we choose to play in protecting our planet? International #MotherEarthDay is a reminder that our planet is not just our home, it is our responsibility. Nature sustains us, but she needs our care.

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Unpopular Pete Hegseth Forced To Drink Lunch Alone

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TikTok Trend Urges Americans To Buy Directly From Chinese Manufacturers theonion.com/tiktok-...

submitted 7 days ago • 14 comments

Pope Francis, who died today at 88, was the antithesis of a strongman. “He was the model of the world leader as a shrewd, searching, and practical man who faced hard choices in vexing circumstances, and responded humbly,” @paulelie.bsky.social writes.

submitted 7 days ago • 45 comments

USA stock market freaking out cos the bleach drinking enthusiast wants to run the Fed????? What could go wrong?????

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Our flags are lowered at half-mast in memory of Pope Francis. His legacy will always inspire us toward justice, peace, and compassion

submitted 8 days ago • 19 comments

Honestly, me too.

submitted 9 days ago • 263 comments

The lesson of history is that tyrants cannot be appeased. Appeasement only feeds their insatiable hunger for power. Without mass submission, a tyrant is powerless. Some thoughts... https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-69d

submitted 8 days ago • 117 comments

To everyone celebrating today, Michelle and I hope you have a blessed and happy Easter.

submitted 8 days ago • 1121 comments

seems like there’s got to be a better way to let them know

submitted 9 days ago • 80 comments

Whoever did this—buy them a drink. ☠️🤣

submitted 15 days ago • 895 comments

“The doctor came up to me after my cognitive exam with tears in his eyes and said ‘Mr. President, sir, we’ve never had a patient who identified every animal cracker before.’”

submitted 14 days ago • 458 comments

I have lived through unstable economic and political times before. Tariffs and isolationism are breeding grounds for fascism. We are at strong risk of repeating history.

submitted 14 days ago • 434 comments

🦑💫This NASA/ESA Hubble image features the spiral galaxy Messier 77, also known as the Squid Galaxy. It would take more than a century between the discovery of the galaxy and the realisation that the ‘spiral nebulae’ scattered across the sky were not part of our own galaxy! #HubbleSpaceTelescope 🔭

submitted 15 days ago • 18 comments

Same as it ever was🤷🏼‍♀️

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A strong Europe that rolls on at high speed: not just possible. Necessary. Efficient EU train services offer clean and smart ways to travel. We want to bridge gaps in the EU's rail network with a new high-speed rail plan ↓ europa.eu/!nvqbGc

submitted 14 days ago • 13 comments

Meet Europa – the EU's mascot at #EXPO2025 Osaka, welcoming visitors for the next 6 months! The EU's pavilion showcases European design & innovation through a range of activities. Come and discover how we collaborate with Japan and global partners for future generations ↓ europa.eu/!hpQHrT

submitted 16 days ago • 20 comments

Euronews Culture spoke with Philippe Starck about his love of organic olive oil and LA Almazara, his surrealist olive oil mill and unique museum in Spain's Andalusia region, that's been 15-years in the making.

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NEW: The great Trump-Musk crackdown is coming. And it will hit hard & fast. Journalists will be first. But everyone else is next. I urge you to read my 20 lessons in How to Survive the Broligarchy, inspired by & featuring the great @timothysnyder.bsky.social 1/ www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

submitted 163 days ago • 1202 comments

the three of us are having a conversation

submitted 17 days ago • 790 comments

‘Distant Rain’. Yes, I did get a soaking soon afterwards. 🙂 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

submitted 17 days ago • 290 comments

I saw a trainer at my gym today wearing a tshirt that said “Crypto is for Virgins” and her shirt basically made my day.

submitted 19 days ago • 29 comments

FT Exclusive: European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said the EU would seek a 'completely balanced' agreement with Washington, but warned she was ready to dramatically expand the transatlantic trade war to services if those talks failed on.ft.com/3R9VZJt

submitted 18 days ago • 75 comments

A blue Jay💙 Embroidery by Elza, South Africa

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The rare stretched subspecies of the Yellow-throated Toucan at @tapirvalley.bsky.social #birds #nature #toucanoftheday 🌿

submitted 18 days ago • 24 comments

The most corrupt administration in American history wants you to look the other way from this. We can't. We need answers.

submitted 18 days ago • 1804 comments

at the intersection of birds and wires

submitted 18 days ago • 67 comments

A Delaware judge finds the right-wing network aired false and defamatory statements about Dominion Voting Systems' role in the 2020 presidential election. A jury trial is slated for late April.

submitted 19 days ago • 842 comments

We’re allocating EU humanitarian aid to support vulnerable people in Chad, Sudan, and neighbouring countries: 🔹 €74.5M for the Lake Chad displacement crisis 🔹 €160M for conflict-affected regions in Sudan 🔹 €48M for refugees in South Sudan, Ethiopia, Egypt, and Libya

submitted 19 days ago • 2 comments

The House voted Wednesday to overturn a rule that would have limited bank overdraft fees to $5, following the Senate in moving to dismantle the regulation that the Biden administration had estimated would save consumers billions of dollars.

submitted 19 days ago • 18 comments

I have spotted a Panican in the wild

submitted 19 days ago • 41 comments

Today, EU countries backed our proposal to impose trade countermeasures on the United States, in response to unjustified steel and aluminium tariffs. Duties will apply from 15 April. They can be lifted at any time, should a fair and balanced negotiated solution be found. europa.eu/!xDcp9C

submitted 19 days ago • 24 comments

What’s been learnt from trumps ‘ liberation day’ dump and pump scheme? No trade deals struck, Trump backed down, USA can’t beat China alone, but needs the help of all the ‘allies’ it’s been attacking. Art of the Deal?

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The European Commission recently presented measures to strengthen the competitiveness of the wine sector and that includes the promotion of alcohol-free wine. #EuropeNews

submitted 19 days ago • 1 comment