French, German and Spanish participants to a YouGov survey called for stricter EU enforcements of digital regulations and consider Big Tech more powerful than the EU.
Category: 3. Europe
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New polls shows Europeans want tougher EU enforcement on Big Tech
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Luxury’s Economic Weight Grows: €985B in Sales and 5% of Europe’s GDP in 2024
The industry closes 2024 generating €985 billion in Europe, consolidating its weight in the continental economy. This is confirmed by the latest report of the European Cultural and Creative Industries Alliance (Eccia), with the…
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Airspace restrictions ahead of President Macron’s Windsor visit
Airspace over and around Windsor will be restricted ahead of a state visit by French president Emmanuel Macron next week.
King Charles and Queen Camilla will host the president and his wife Brigitte Macron at Windsor Castle from Tuesday.
Thames Valley Police (TVP) said it is working to ensure the…
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Venice, Dubrovnik, the Balearic Islands: How to cruise responsibly in overtouristed destinations
Travellers looking to cruise responsibly don’t have to avoid destinations with restrictions or taxes.
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Das Chlorhuhn ist zurück – POLITICO
Es ist zurück: Das Chlorhuhn. Jahrzehnte nach TTIP geistert das Symbol des transatlantischen Handelsstreits erneut durch die europäische Debatte – denn Donald Trump droht mit Strafzöllen, wenn die EU nicht bei Agrarstandards nachgibt. Friedrich Merz drängt auf eine…
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Trump allies caught off guard by Pentagon’s Ukraine weapons freeze
The Pentagon’s decision to halt some weapons shipments to Ukraine blindsided even people who are usually closely briefed on such matters, including members of Congress, State Department officials and key European allies, according to six people familiar with the situation.
The surprise move…
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CIA review of 2016 Russia election probe finds no major flaws
A CIA review released Wednesday is critical of how the agency arrived at the assessment that Russia sought to sway the 2016 election in favor of Donald Trump — but finds the overall conclusion was sound.
The initial assessment, which has been condemned by Trump and his allies, was done too…
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Estonia says arson attack on Ukrainian restaurant was order by Russia’s intelligence services
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ADVERTISEMENTAn arson attack on a restaurant and supermarket in Estonia last year were ordered by Russian intelligence, an Estonian court said on Wednesday.
The attack was one in a series across Europe tracked linked to Russia by Western…
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Quantum tech is coming — and with it a risk of cyber doomsday – POLITICO
U.S. tech giant IBM, a frontrunner in quantum tech, recently announced it expects to have the first workable quantum computer by 2029. That underlines the urgency of securing critical data.
“The fact that we have this roadmap now and that all of the EU member states agreed on this ……
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Air traffic control nightmare looms this summer – POLITICO
“Already last year, the delays in the European aviation network were the worst in 25 years, and the situation this year is likely to deteriorate further,” Transport Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas wrote in a letter to transport ministers in April, seen by POLITICO.
“Last year,…
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