The accelerated policy shift is an important step toward “full gender equality,” according to defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen.

European Union citizens should stockpile enough food and other essential supplies to sustain them for at least 72 hours in the event of a crisis, the EU Commission has said.

In a striking move that has reverberated across Europe and beyond, the French government is preparing to distribute a comprehensive "survival manual" to

United Nations projections indicate that over the next 50 years, the populations of virtually all countries of Europe as well as Japan will face population decline and population ageing. The new challenges of declining and ageing populations will require comprehensive reassessments of many established policies and programmes, including those relating to international migration. Focusing on these two striking and critical population trends, the report considers replacement migration for eight low-fertility countries (France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, United Kingdom and United States) and two regions (Europe and the European Union). Replacement migration refers to the international migration that a country would need to offset population decline and population ageing resulting from low fertility and mortality rates.

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Average worldwide rates of $2.37 per kilo rose 3% WoW in week 11, taking them 2% above their level this time last year.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who has not yet been validated in a federal election, took a wide-body government jet on a networking tour shortly after being elected Liberal leader.

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics partners with Mission to Marsh to highlight wetlands’ role in climate protection.

Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, has announced the intent to launch a Digital Euro in October...

Prime Minister Mark Carney went on a bizarre rant yesterday, defending the carbon tax on his diplomatic mission to Europe.