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EU tech chief Virkkunen holds call with Apple CEO on Monday, Commission saysThe European Union's top tech official, Virkkunen, is scheduled for an urgent call with Apple's CEO on Monday. This high-level meeting, con...
How Canada's draft chatbot law stacks up on global sceneCanada's proposed law requiring chatbot providers to protect users from "harmful" content is the latest step by global governments to regul...
From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media accessNations worldwide are enacting strict rules for social media access by children. Australia has banned platforms for those under 16. Britain...
EU plans lower taxes on clean energy in drive to cut power billsThe European Union is set to propose new regulations next month. These plans aim to cut taxes on renewable energy and boost electricity sys...
EU could lose 1.3 million jobs due to energy price surge linked to Iran war, Commission saysEuropean industries are bracing for significant job cuts. Up to 1.3 million jobs are at risk across automotive, construction, metals, chemi...
EU has had productive meetings with Anthropic over possible future access to MythosThe European Commission has held productive discussions with Anthropic concerning future access to its Mythos AI product. The EU's cybersec...
How Donald Trump's Ukraine aid cuts undermine justice for Russian war crimesUS funding cuts are impacting Ukraine's pursuit of justice for war crimes. Organizations documenting atrocities face reduced capacity. This...
EU agrees to implement US trade pact after Trump threatsThe European Union has agreed to implement its part of a trade deal with the United States. This move is crucial to avoid new tariffs threa...
Hantavirus cases to jump in next few days, warns WHO director, shares details on epidemic fearsHantavirus outbreak: 11 hantavirus-related cases have so far been reported, including three deaths.
War without borders: The rise of cyberattacks beyond the battlefieldCyber conflict has escalated beyond borders following US-Israeli strikes on Iran, with hacktivists and state-backed actors launching global...
Google has bit more time to address concerns in EU investigation, EU Commission saysEuropean Union regulators are extending a deadline for Google. The company's initial proposal to address competition concerns was found lac...
Trump’s anger at Germany hangs over EU trade deal pushEuropean Union officials are racing to finalize a trade deal with the United States before a July 4 deadline. President Donald Trump's pers...
Why are oil prices up today, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures continue to rise or fall in next few days? Full explainer on Gulf conflict, Strait of Hormuz risks and global marketsWhy are oil prices up today, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures continue to rise or fall in next few days? Oil prices climbed after new c...
Google offers changes to spam policy to avert EU antitrust fineGoogle has offered to revise its spam policy, which publishers criticized for negatively impacting their search rankings. This move aims to...
Another trade war? EU fires first shot in economic clash with ChinaEU is planning a major shift in its industrial policy through the proposed “Made in Europe” framework under the Industrial Accelerator Act,...
Will fuel shortages ruin summer vacations?With the summer travel season on the horizon, the shadow of fuel shortages looms large. The ongoing strife between the U.S. and Iran has sh...
Low turnout as Palestinians vote in first elections since Gaza warPalestinians in the West Bank and central Gaza cast votes in municipal elections. This marks the first vote since the Gaza war began. Turno...
EU considers helping with Mideast energy infrastructure to bypass conflict zonesEurope faces a severe fuel crisis and soaring energy costs due to the Iran war. The European Union is now exploring new energy routes in th...
Europe's markets watchdog warns cyber threats are growing as AI speeds up risksEurope's top securities watchdog highlights escalating cyber threats due to fast-advancing AI. Regulators are boosting defenses and experti...
Google, Facebook, Twitter fail to live up to fake news pledgeThe EU executive also criticised Twitter for failing to provide benchmarks to measure its progress on monitoring political ads.