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Flemish Parliament approves construction shift: higher compensation for owners of land that are given a new destination
With the construction shift – in a previous life still ‘concrete stop’ – the Flemish government wants to prevent Flanders from becoming completely built up in the long term. In…
Microsoft stock and Activision Blizzard stock benefit: EU Commission approves Activision deal from Microsoft
shares in this article BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) – The EU Commission was satisfied with Microsoft’s commitments and gave the green light for the approximately 69 billion dollar deal on Monday. However,…
Cycling: UCI approves participation of Russian athletes in World Cup
As of: 05/03/2023 8:41 p.m The world cycling federation UCI has allowed the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in international events under strict conditions. As the cycling association announced,…
Congress approves the housing law that caps rent increases in the middle of the pre-campaign
In the early morning of October 25, 2020, within the coalition government, the first Budgets of the PSOE-Unidas Podemos alliance were negotiated. A few hours after the Socialists wanted to…
Flemish Parliament approves Flemish Tests in the fight against declining education quality, results will not be public after criticism about ‘ranking’ schools | Education
Education minister Ben Weyts has wanted to introduce a system with Flanders-wide, central tests for some time now. It concerns Dutch and Mathematics tests for all pupils in Flanders, at…
Parliamentary committee approves resolution for import ban on Russian diamonds
There should be a European import ban on Russian diamonds. This is stated in a resolution by Member of Parliament Vicky Reynaert (Vooruit) that was unanimously given the green light…
After years of debate, Japan approves long-awaited abortion pill
After decades, Japan finally follows the example of other countries in legalizing abortion pills. This is an important milestone for the country and for Japanese women’s right to make decisions…
German government approves delivery of Polish MiG-29s to Ukraine
The federal government agrees to Poland’s application (archive image) Photo: dpa picture radio From BZ/dpa The German government has given Poland approval for the delivery of Soviet-designed combat aircraft to…
Labor court approves dismissal of Amazon works council chief
The Lüneburg labor court has approved the immediate dismissal of the chairman of the works council at Amazon in Winsen/Luhe in the Harburg district. “It was a serious breach of…
Three years after George Floyd’s death, Minneapolis approves police reform plan | Abroad
Nearly three years after the death of black American George Floyd, the city of Minneapolis announced Friday that it had approved a plan to reform the police force. Floyd died…