EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

Tax transparency: EP committees endorse deal on public country-by-country reporting

The new rules will soon oblige big multinationals to publically declare what taxes they pay in each EU country. On Monday, the Committees on Economic...

Tackling the under-representation of women in science and engineering

In a report adopted on Thursday, MEPs propose measures to help promote the participation of women and girls in the science, technology, engineering and...

MEPs endorse EU citizens’ call for gradual end to caged farming

Caged animal farming could be phased out in the European Union by 2027, say MEPs. In their response to the “End the Cage Age” European...

MEPs call for more sanctions against Belarus following ‘Ryanair hijacking’

Parliament calls on the EU to punish those involved in forcing a plane to land in Minsk on 23 May and in the detention...

Afghanistan: ‘Failed state’ scenario has to be avoided

With the withdrawal of international troops, Afghanistan finds itself at a critical juncture, and the achievements of the past 20 years are under threat. Parliament...

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