‘Not for American platforms or Chinese algorithms’: France’s Macron targets tech giants with social media ban for under-15s.
Category: 3. Europe
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France could ban under-15s from social media within months. Here’s what we know
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Jobs for all: Antarctica needs plumbers, carpenters and chefs
Could your next job be at the bottom of the world? Britain’s Antarctic research agency is looking for carpenters, chefs, plumbers, boat handlers, scuba divers, agricultural plant operators for its bases on the frozen continent and you don’t need to be a scientist to apply.
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Sabotage and misplaced funds: Misleading claims spread over Spain's train crashes
False online theories have filled an information gap as investigators work to discover what caused back-to-back deadly train collisions.
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Azerbaijan secures two new energy deals with Europe
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Azerbaijan is expanding its role as a key energy supplier to Europe, announcing two new energy supply agreements that confirm Austria and Germany as the…
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Cyprus water emergency: Citizens urged to reduce water use as dams reach record low
Water resources in Cyprus have reached a state of emergency in the face of extreme, prolonged droughts.
Rainfall in recent days has done little to alleviate the situation, with the country’s agriculture minister saying that inflow to the dams totals a mere two million cubic metres so far,…
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EU–India partnership: why closer ties matter for Europe
The European Union’s decision to elevate relations with India reflects strategic calculation rather than diplomatic symbolism. The presence of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa as guests of honour at India’s Republic Day…
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Europe’s forests: Where are they growing fastest?
By Alessio Dell’Anna & Baptiste GoudierPublished on
The EU’s woodland is marginally growing, with a reported 0.1% year-on-year increase,…
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Ryanair sees profit slump after Italian anti-competition fine
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Ryanair reported a sharp drop in profits in the third quarter of its financial year, which ended in December.
The Irish airline’s accounts were…
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Sundance Film Festival: Crowds protest and celebrities react to latest ICE killing in Minnesota
This year’s Sundance Film Festival will be the last held in its longtime home of Park City, Utah.
The film festival, the brainchild of the late Robert Redford, will relocate to its new setting in Boulder, Colorado, next year, and while attendees of this year’s edition have paid homage to…
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Exclusive: Trade Commissioner says ‘mother of all deals’ will open India market for EU companies
By Peggy Corlin & Maria TadeoPublished on
European Union trade chief Maroš Šefčovič said a trade deal with India is “very close”…
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