Youth and the EU: What challenges they face and how they see the EU

Youth and the EU: What challenges they face and how they see the EU

Five years after the launch of the EU Youth Strategy, young Europeans are grappling with a complex relationship with the EU. While many feel a strong connection to Europe, issues such as unemployment, housing shortages and financial dependence continue to loom large.

From medical advancements to decarbonising steel: A look at nuclear technology in the EU

From medical advancements to decarbonising steel: A look at nuclear technology in the EU

Nuclear energy is triggering many debates – also among member states of the European Union. Still, the bloc is looking at nuclear technology, partly in a bid to achieve its climate goals. Dutch innovation aims at reusing nuclear waste and a Franco-Italian cooperation wants to speed up the decarbonisation of the emission-heavy steel industry.

European day of remembrance commemorates 1944 genocide of Sinti and Roma

European day of remembrance commemorates 1944 genocide of Sinti and Roma

Today marks the European Holocaust Memorial Day for Sinti and Roma, commemorating the genocide of these ethnic minority groups during the Second World War. Even today, survivors and other members of the communities continue to face persistent discrimination and difficulties integrating into society.