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European Commission probes Amazon over recommendation systems
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The European Commission has sent a request for information to Amazon on measures taken to comply with a landmark law on content moderation, the Digital Services Act.
#eu #ecommerce #courtcases #digitalservicesactdsa #dsa #amazon
10h ago
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'Italy-style' technocratic government in France likely to face challenges - experts
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With no French party likely to secure a majority in the National Assembly after Sunday's votes, making coalition-building difficult, French President Emmanuel Macron's next option - forming an 'Italy-style' technocrat-led government - may be too difficult to achieve.
#frenchgovernment #2024frenchlegislative #frenchnationalassembly
9h ago
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Moderate Pezeshkian wins Iran's presidential race
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The low-profile moderate Masoud Pezeshkian, who has pledged to open Iran to the world and deliver freedoms its people have yearned for, has won the country's run-off presidential vote, the interior ministry said on Saturday (6 July).
#Iran #gazawar #Hezbollah #mahsaamini #irannucleardeal
14h ago
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UK's new PM Starmer speaks to world leaders, names top team
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Keir Starmer set to work as Britain's new leader Friday (5 July), speaking with world leaders and appointing his ministerial team after his Labour party's landslide general election victory ended 14 years of Conservative rule.
#keirstarmer #labourparty #UnitedKingdom #ukelections2024
15h ago
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Putin tells Orbán Ukraine must capitulate if it wants peace
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Russian President Vladimir Putin told Viktor Orbán on Friday that Ukraine must effectively capitulate if it wants peace, in a visit to Moscow by the Hungarian leader that angered the EU, US and Kyiv.
#russianinvasion #ukrainepeacetalks #hungarianpresidency
14h ago
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Slovak PM Fico makes first public appearance since assassination attempt
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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico appeared in public on Friday (5 July) for the first time since a May assassination attempt, railing in a speech against progressive ideologies and backing Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán's visit to Moscow.
#Russia #ukraine #slovakia #viktororban #russianinvasion
15h ago
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Years-long wait for permits blocking European wind farms, industry says
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Hundreds of gigawatts of wind energy projects are waiting for permits to connect to Europe's power grid, a backlog that threatens to slow the shift to green energy, industry association WindEurope said on Friday (5 July).
#climatechange #climatecrisis #globalwarming
on Fri, 8AM
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Orbán's ‘Patriots’ on track to become third force in EU Parliament with Le Pen
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The new Patriots for Europe grouping looks set to become the third largest political force in the European Parliament with Spain’s VOX party leaving the Conservatives and Marine Le Pen’s party likely to join too.
on Fri, 5PM
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EU Competition Commissioner says Apple's decision to pull AI from EU shows anticompetitive behavior
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Apple's decision not to launch its own artificial intelligence (AI) features in the EU is a "stunning declaration" of its anticompetitive behavior, EU Commission Vice-President Margrethe Vestager said on Thursday (27 June).
#AI #eu #dma #Apple #antitrust
on Jun 28
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Von der Leyen urged to shield EU hydrogen industry, with focus on electrolyser producers
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The designated European Commission president is being heavily lobbied by the European hydrogen industry to ringfence the EU’s upcoming €1.2 billion hydrogen subsidy auction to favour EU producers.
on Thu, 10AM