Eleni is a journalist and analyst at Parliament Magazine focusing on European News and current affairs. She worked as Press and Communication Office – Greek Embassy in Lisbon and Quattro Books Publications, Canada. She is Multilingual with a good grip of cultures, eye in detail, communicative, effective. She holds Master in degree from York University.
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine)- The football associations of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland agreed against bidding for World Cup 2030. Instead, they’ll concentrate on a united effort to host Euro 2028. The decision follows the UK government’s £2.8 million
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Queen has endorsed the Duchess of Cornwall as Queen Camilla in her Platinum Jubilee speech to the country. Her Majesty unexpectedly voiced her “sincere wish” that Camilla be recognised as queen consort when the Prince of
ABU DHABI (Parliament Politics Magazine): According to a human rights group, security guards, cleaners, and hospitality personnel at Dubai’s Expo 2020 in the UAE are reportedly working in extremely abusive conditions which possibly means forced labour. Migrant employees at the international exhibition
London (Parliament Politics Magazine)- Ghislaine Maxwell, the British socialite that was convicted as of this week for five out of six counts of felony for her role in Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse between 1994 and 2004. “The road to justice has been
New York (Parliament Politics Magazine) – According to NASA, 2021 was the sixth hottest year in the history of data keeping, since 1880s. On Thursday, experts warned that the extreme weathers, heatwaves that we have been facing the past couple of years
David Sassoli, italian journalist and the former President of the European Parliament, passed away in an italian hospital at the age of 65 this past Tuesday. He had been struggling with health issues following a pneumonia caused by the legionella bacteria, that
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK approaches this week’s talks with a new lead negotiator in charge. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss takes over after the sudden resignation of the former Brexit Minister David Frost and was hosting European Commission Vice-President Maros
GAZA CITY: Al-Najjar couldn’t leave the Gaza Strip ever since he returned to Palestinian land 25 years ago even to get medical treatment for his spine. Neither has he been able to say goodbye to his mother, who passed away in Jordan
Last week’s fatal unrest in Kazakhstan was termed by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev as an attempted coup d’etat. He told the leaders of an ex-Soviet military alliance that the attack had been orchestrated by a “single centre,” but he did not name the
Nicosia: According to Leondios Kostrikis, professor of biological sciences at the University of Cyprus and head of the Laboratory of Biotechnology and Molecular Virology, a new COVID-19 strain that mixes delta and omicron was discovered in Cyprus. In an interview with Sigma
According to the government data, yearly inflation surpassed 36% last month, but other experts believe that figure is considerably too low. This week, the proprietor of a vegetable stall in Istanbul’s Balat neighbourhood, Selamet, took a break from serving clients to discuss
CAIRO, Egypt – According to the Saudi-led coalition that is fighting in Yemen, the use of two ports as military bases by Houthi forces would make them into viable military targets, according to coalition spokesman Brigadier General Turki al-Malki. The Iran-aligned Houthi
Maid The heartbreaking story of a mother leaving her abusive boyfriend is actually portrayed in Maid. The limited series by Molly Smith Metzler. The series is inspired by Stephanie Land’s memoir Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive.
This week France joined Germany and Malta, among other European countries in banning LGBT conversion therapy. The so-called therapy is actually classified among the harshest tortures by Psychologist associations and medical experts. France’s Senate has overwhelmingly voted in favour of banning such
This week the surge of the Omicron variant has led the countries to impose a series of further restrictions in the Middle East. So far, the Omicron variant has been detected in Israel, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and only today
The new German Government is a coalition of three Parties SPD, Greens and FDP have agreed on the first “traffic light” coalition at the federal level. This Government will take Germany further ahead in the post-Angela Merkel era. Having as their motto
Brooklyn Museum between September 10, 2021, to February 20, 2022, is hosting a very interesting and important exhibition of Haute Couture. Christian Dior, one of the most important representatives of Parisian Fashion and Haute Couture. It traces the history of the
Across Poland, protests are taking place due to the unfortunate and unjustified death of a pregnant 30-year-old woman Pszczyna, in southern Poland, from septic shock. Many activists consider the ban responsible for the woman’s death. The 30-year-old pregnant woman was in
While the tension in Kabul after the Taliban occupation seems to settle, Canada is still accepting weekly Afgan immigrants. Newly arrived immigrants all over Canada are starting a new life in Newfoundland and Labrador, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia. It is a
The United States is opening up to international travellers. Earlier this month the borders opened between the US and Canada while remaining closed for the rest of the world. Thousands of families divided across the borders were anxiously waiting for this day
Early in October, Texas passed a controversial health bill suggesting that all abortions will be illegal should they occur after the sixth week of pregnancy. This stirred a series of protests against the bill from women’s organisations all over the US while
The two-day Summit starting Thursday has as one of its prominent focuses the increasing prices in the European energy bill. The soaring prices across Europe after the almost two years of lockdown has mainly impacted low-income households struggling to deal with the
Last week, the Latvian government took the hard decision of going back into lockdown after opening entirely in the summer. The two opposing sides for and against the vaccines are coming to the contrast observed in most countries in Central and Eastern
A golden statue portraying the late soprano Maria Callas was erected under the Acropolis and close to the Roman theatre of Herodes Atticus. There Maria Callas, at the height of her career, performed for the Greek audience in 1957. It was her
After a year that was skipped due to the pandemic, World Ballet Day 2021 is back. This year celebration of the famous art form is one of the biggest with the participation of 50 World-renowned Ballet Companies. Among others, Royal Ballet in
