After facing online abuse over her work on the latest game in the popular Assassin’s Creed franchise, professor Sachi Schmidt-Hori disarmed hateful critics by creating a space for conversation.
Category: 3. Europe
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How a historian turned Assassin's Creed Black samurai outrage into meaningful conversation
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Brussels eyes hitting €100B of US goods with tariffs
BRUSSELS — The European Commission is looking at hitting nearly €100 billion worth of U.S. exports in retaliation for Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs if negotiations with Washington fail, four EU diplomats and a national official told POLITICO.
In the latest salvo in the ratcheting…
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A tale of double standards – Firstpost
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas’s call for India’s restraint isn’t just hypocritical; it’s a wake-up call for the Global South to demand equal respect
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Imagine a sports referee cheering one team’s rough moves while scolding…
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Hungary seeks to strip leading opposition MEP Péter Magyar's immunity again
Péter Magyar told Euronews that, with the proceedings, Viktor Orbán is trying to block him from running in next year’s election.
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Why Europe needs a common defence fund – outside the EU | Simon Nixon
Of all the shocks to have hit Europe over the past three months, none is more devastating than the realisation that the continent may no longer be able to count on a US security guarantee. Even if Donald Trump’s disdain for Europe had been…
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Who is going to be the next pope? We asked AI chatbots and this is who they predict will be elected
Cardinals are starting the next conclave to select the next pope on May 7. Here’s who AI has pegged as the potential successor to Pope Francis.
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Europe’s human rights watchdog urges Greece to end summary deportation of migrants
ATHENS, Greece — ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece was urged Tuesday to implement stronger legal safeguards at its borders and adopt a “zero-tolerance approach to summary returns” as reports of illegal deportations of migrants continue despite…
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Romania's president appoints caretaker PM following presidential race loss fallout
The interim post can be held for a maximum of 45 days, during which time the interim prime minister will have only limited executive powers.
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Northern European ports brace for a congested summer
Port congestion in Northern Europe is rising after a strike in the Belgian Port of Antwerp triggered bottlenecks and a ripple effect on neighboring…
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