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European Union
EU states push for cap on cross-border sperm donation
The international community wants to see increased regulation as the uncontrolled use of gametes poses ethical concerns. > Stay up to date with Christian news in Europe? Sign up for CNE's newsletter. The news comes amid a Politico report revealing that a sperm donor passed on a cancer-causing gene to…
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European Union
European Christians shift from supporting Israel to Gaza
After Hamas attacked Israel, many Christian leaders in Europe were quick to respond to the country’s cry for help. Now, many of these leaders and their organisations are backing out in their support for the Jewish state. > Stay up to date with Christian news in Europe? Sign up for…
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Northern Europe
Norwegian revival preacher gets revisited among Gen Zers
Hans Nielsen Hauge brought both the gospel and wealth to Norway. But for more than 200 years, his heritage was only known to his own country. > Stay up to date with Christian news in Europe? Sign up for CNE's newsletter. Now, an American pastor and some Norwegian professors are…
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European Union
Christian leaders in Europe voice doubt on Trump
No doubt, the US Trump-Vance tandem has global impact. Christians from all over the world watch them – and share their opinion. It seems that especially Ukraine is a splitting issue. > Stay up to date with Christian news in Europe? Sign up for CNE's newsletter. Political analyst and pastor…
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Northern Europe
Norway votes to allow abortions past 12 weeks
Before the vote, pro-life organisations and politicians pleaded for the protection of life. A petition to oppose the new measure received over 50,000 signatures. Yet, these failed to sway the Norwegian parliament (the Storting) in their acceptance to increase the abortion limit to 18 weeks. > Stay up to date with…
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European Union
Look how Down Syndrome pregnancies are increasing in EU
Is the pregnancy test positive? Many women hope that the next nine months will come without challenges. However, that is only sometimes the case. What do you do if Down knocks at the door? > Stay up to date with Christian news in Europe? Sign up for CNE's newsletter. Several…
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Northern Europe
How a new chaplain brings the chapel to Norway's parliament
The parliament's chaplain in Norway remains a source of curiosity. When the world spoke about the separation of church and state, Norway's Storting appointed an official pastor in 2007. He even organises church services in the parliament. > Stay up to date with Christian news in Europe? Sign up for…
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Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Sweden resumes walk for life after several decade hiatus
After decades of silence, a new generation resumed Sweden's walk for life.Some organisers wanted to include the new marches in the Christian Value Party's platform, but according to Plamen Najdenov, they felt it was best to keep them politically neutral. Najdenov works for the organisation Livsval, which was founded in…
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European Union
How Europe has not learned; anti-Semitism still seems to blossom
The Israel-Gaza conflict has triggered a threatening animal in Europe. In all countries, anti-Semitic acts are rising. For many Jews, life is getting more difficult by the day. And nobody knows where this will end. When the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam opened in March, trouble was already brewing after…
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European Union
Rainbow crossings prompt legal questions
All was quiet outside Norway's Russian embassy in Oslo until a pedestrian crossing was painted in rainbow colours. The rainbow crossing upped the ante in Norway's gay rights community and emboldened protests against Russia's “anti-gay” laws passed in 2013. Over ten years later, cities across the EU have continued the…
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