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gallery iconGeorgia, protests continue
Anti-government protests continue unabated in the Georgian capital. They were sparked, after October's controversial elections, by statements by Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze,...
video iconAzerbaijanis in Georgia celebrate Novruz with a surreal twist
In Georgia, the Azerbaijani community celebrates Novruz like in Azerbaijan, but in the village of Sartichala-Mughanlo, the celebration takes a unique turn: costumes, fires and a fund...
gallery iconTbilisi’s Holiday Protests: Georgians March and Dance for New Elections
In Tbilisi, street protests launched at the end of November calling for new elections continue. A large part of the population refuses to accept the outcome of a controversial vote to ele...

Solar energy in Europe’s countryside: huge potential, complex challenges

Europe’s rural areas could produce up to 30 times their energy needs with photovoltaics, but technical, environmental and social obstacles complicate their development. Networks, storage and community involvement will be crucial for a sustainable future

Alps, imagining the mountain beyond the snow

Many low- and mid-altitude ski resorts, due to global warming, remain without snow, but not necessarily without tourists. There are ways to reinvent the mountain: an ongoing cross-border project, BeyondSnow, helps some Alpine resorts understand how to do it

Greece, historic legalisation of same-sex marriages

Greece has made history by becoming the first Orthodox-majority country to legalise same-sex marriage. A step that comes after a long journey, marked by strong opposition from the Church and conservative forces in the country

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In 30 of Europe's biggest cities, streets named after women make up only 9 per cent of the streets dedicated to individuals. The imbalance has started to narrow in some places, but progress is too slow: at this rate, it would take centuries to really close the gap.

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Uncharted Europe turns the work of the European Data Journalism Network into a podcast exploring issues that matter to European citizens

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