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Convocatòria oberta: residències artístiques a Ucraïna (projecte VIKNO)
En el marc del projecte cultural europeu VIKNO, s’obre una nova convocatòria de residències artístiques a la regió de Ternópil, a l’oest d’Ucraïna, adreçada a artistes d’Espanya, Polònia i Ucraïna. Les residències tindran lloc en una casa rural situada en un entorn natural, envoltada de bosc, pensada per afavorir la concentració i el treball creatiu.…
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Good Practice Guide on Applying Export Controls to Transfers of Commercial Cyber Intrusion Capabilities
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Warning Out on Thailand-Made Skin Whitener Containing Berries as well as Mercury

27 March 2026, Quezon City. As the observance of the National Women’s Month draws to a close, the EcoWaste Coalition announced its discovery of a Thailand-made skin lightening product that boasts its use of blackberry, bilberry, blueberry, cranberry, and raspberry extracts, while failing to disclose its dangerous mercury content. Bought online from a local reseller…
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It Really Doesn’t Matter Anymore Whether Serbia Joins NATO

It already gave the bloc transit rights and immunity for its members a decade ago, is actively carrying out a pro-Western military pivot through increased arms purchases from them instead of from its traditional Russian supplier, and is even arming Ukraine. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic recently said that “As far as NATO is concerned, we…
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The Next War for Critical Minerals

Lithium, copper and the future of the global economy “During the 20th century, oil was the energy heart of the international system. In the 21st century, the electrification of the economy is shifting that centrality toward a new set of strategic resources. Lithium, copper, nickel, graphite and rare earths are beginning to occupy the place…
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Chinese firms to boost EU investment despite regulatory hurdles.

Chinese companies in emerging industries operating in Europe plan to step up investment over the next three years despite mounting regulatory pressure, according to a report released Tuesday. The report, jointly published in Luxembourg by the China Chamber of Commerce to the EU, China Economic Information Service Shanghai Headquarters, and Xinhua News Agency’s Europe Regional…
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Call for external evaluation of A7MINA project in Palestine
NOVACT opens a call for an external final evaluation of the project A7MINA! Strengthening the role of Palestinian youth as human rights defenders and in the prevention of gender-based violence in vulnerable communities of the West Bank. The evaluation will focus on assessing the project’s impact in strengthening youth leadership, promoting human rights and addressing…
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Increasing deployed nuclear warhead is dangerous and an apocalyptic move in a context of escalating armed conflicts

The number of deployed and ready-to-use nuclear weapons increased significantly last year, according to a report published Thursday, which describes this situation as a “worrying development” in a context of escalating armed conflicts. In total, nine nuclear-armed states possessed 12,187 nuclear warheads at the beginning of this year, according to the Nuclear Weapons Ban Monitor…
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La repressió del dret a la protesta s’intensifica el 2025 amb 380 casos documentats
El Diagnòstic del dret a la protesta a l’Estat espanyol 2025, elaborat per la plataforma Defender a quien Defiende, alerta d’un enduriment de la repressió i la criminalització de la protesta, amb especial impacte en les mobilitzacions en solidaritat amb Palestina, habitatge i antifeixisme. El dret a la protesta a l’Estat espanyol travessa un moment…
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NCCA showcases women-led artistry through the ARTE BABAE exhibit

The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) officially opened the ARTE BABAE: An Exhibition of Women Traditional Artisans Exhibit last March 18, 2026, at the Likhang Filipino (Gallery 1), Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), Pasay City. The exhibition brings together Filipino women artisans from across the country in celebration of…