Why is @BrusselsAirport unable to plan for higher traffic at peak holiday periods and times of days? Is this an acceptable welcome to the capital of Europe? Video from immigration queue from 8.30hrs 22/06/2026 @BrusselsTimes @vrtnws @RTBFinfo @VTMNIEUWS @Nieuwsblad_be @lesoir

This platform is not tech neutral. #censorship #Turkey

World Bank halts paid advertising on X after CBS News finds its promoted ads under racist content

They were already banned to attend school. Now women's voices are being silenced. What else is next? #Taliban #WomensRightsAreHumanRights

"This should alert political leaders – those that are ambitious are not only on the right side of history, they’re on the side of their people as well." #ClimateAmbition #ClimateActionNow

A devastating heatwave in India has claimed the lives of staff working the country's election. On Saturday, 33 poll workers died from heatstroke in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh.

🔔Your vote in the upcoming EU Elections can push for more climate action by ensuring our leaders are committed to protecting the environment❗️ 🗳️See you at the ballots on 6-9 June! #UseYourVote #votefutureEU

📣 More than 350 political, civil leaders, Nobel laureates & pro-democracy organisations signed an open letter ahead of the #EUelections, calling on newly elected EU leaders to defend democracy with 10 policy priorities at home and abroad. #EUDefendDemocracy ➡️

Brussels Region announced that only 12% of international residents are registered to vote for the municipals in October - a big drop from the last elections 😬 In Brussels a handful of votes can make a big difference. Register here: https://t.co/3erEXR8nBW

It’s so powerful to read this in Karim Khan’s, the ICC prosecutor’s, statement today. Please, British & American politicians, take this to heart. Think about it! Act on it!

🔴 #RSFIndex | In 2024, the World Press Freedom Index shows that press freedom is under threat from those who should be its guarantors – political authorities. #WorldPressFreedomDay https://t.co/5hHMzwc8KJ

“Doctors in Gaza said that children, weakened by lack of food, had died from hypothermia and that several newborn babies with mothers who were undernourished had not survived for more than a few days.”

Well done to South Africa for bringing this case to court! #Gaza

Oh no, #Netherlands..how could you elect this man?

With the Belgians taking over the EU presidency at the start of next year, I hope for more of such stances, and actions that match these moral positions recognising the centrality of human rights and international law. #CeasfireNOW #Gaza #EU2024BE #Belgium

We have also seen this leadership from my dear #Ireland which called for a ceasefire in Gaza two days after the attack by Hamas. Interestingly, Ireland was also the first EU country to call for a two-state solution (in 1980).

Smaller countries don't mean smaller impact. So proud of my adopted nationality 🇧🇪 #Belgium ! Taking a principled, moral position shows how small countries can be leaders at the international stage. It busts the myth of the 'western' bloc being a navel-gazing homogenous behemoth.

Our notions of labour-saving technology are often limited to machines, but social policy can be just as powerful. Universal childcare and community kitchens are simple interventions that would *dramatically* reduce labour time, with emancipatory effects for millions of people.

🗣️ As we discuss #HealthResilience, we cannot forget the citizen perspective. Here's what Andrzej from France told us during our #2024Voices Focus Group with @DebatingEurope. 👇

#Inequality hurts the economy. @Annpettifor warns against the race to European 'competitiveness'. She appeals for ending tax havens and investing in highly skilled jobs to balance the budgets. #StateOfEU