Salk Institute President Elizabeth Blackburn - the institute's first female president and one of only 12 women to have won a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - is among 46 honorees featured in FIRSTS, a new TIME multimedia project celebrating "women who broke ground in their fie
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has criticized Hungary sharply on Tuesday for refusing to abide by a European Court of Justice ruling concerning the distribution of refugees amongst European Union member states.
The European Court of Justice has dismissed Slovakia and Hungary's legal challenge to the system of mandatory migrant quotas, devised by the European Commission as a means of dealing with the migrant crisis.
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The number of inhabitants in the Czech Republic rose by 9,200 in the first
half of the year to now stand at a total population of 10,588,063,
according to the Czech Statistical Office. One of the main factors in the
Czech Television has acquired hereto unpublished documents indicating that
the European Parliament and the foreign ministers of individual EU member
states publicly opposed the persecution of dissidents in Communist
Czechoslovakia.
Dark skies are gathering over a swath of formerly communist countries from the Baltics across Central Europe down to the Balkans. The threats are populism and migration - both out-migration and opposition to accepting immigrants.
The European Court of Justice has dismissed Slovakia and Hungary’s legal
challenge to the system of mandatory migrant quotas, devised by the EC as
a
means of dealing with the migrant crisis. The Czech Republic, which is
also
Slovakia has publicly displayed one of an initial pair of Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawks as it begins the progressive retirement of its current Russian-built inventory.