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The Commission’s preliminary finding against Facebook and Instagram intensifies Europe’s effort to regulate platform architecture, not just online content
The European Commission has advanced one of its most politically sensitive Digital Services Act investigations, initially finding that Meta violated EU regulations through the addictive design of Instagram and Facebook. While not a final decis

Svyrydenko, appointed prime minister in July 2025, acknowledged the changes in a post on X, stating, “At this moment, it is critically important to unite all our strength and resources to make Ukraine stronger.”
Zelenskyy expressed gratitude for Svyrydenko’s steady and effective work as prime minister and her productive service, without detailing her new position.
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A leading airline has unveiled its next-generation signature lounge concept that is being introduced and rolled out across its key cities globally this year.
The move is said to mark a milestone in Emirates’ continued investment into elevating customer experience on-ground.
The new design aesthetic has been revealed in the Emirates Lounge in Munich, as well as Frankfurt, with signature lounges in

Salman Rushdie’s memoir, “Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder,” explores themes of bodily harm, artistic endurance, and the crucial need for free expression. Written following the 2022 assault at New York’s Chautauqua Institution, the book transforms a violent act into a testament, defending literature’s power to restore agency against terror. Based on available p

European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen expressed her condolences on the social media platform X, praising Senator Graham for his steadfast support of Ukraine’s freedom and efforts to increase the costs of Russia’s war. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz described Graham as a “true friend and partner of Germany.” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy mourned Grah

Ankara, Türkiye, July 11, Eurotoday – Turkey Canada global defence bank discussions remain under review as Turkish officials continue evaluating whether to participate in Canada’s proposed Defence, Security and Resilience Bank. Government sources say no final decision has been made, despite Ankara taking part in discussions surrounding the NATO-backed financial initiative.
Turkey Continues Revie

Pixar’s new sequel brings nostalgic characters back to explore modern themes of technology and childhood. “Toy Story 5” revisits the animated world of Woody, Buzz, and Jessie with a fresh challenge: the impact of screens on imaginative play. Released on June 19, 2026, and directed by Andrew Stanton with Kenna Harris, it features Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, and introduces

The IRGC has cautioned that additional U.S. aggression would provoke stronger retaliation, according to the semi-official Iranian news outlet Tasnim.
The attacks occurred shortly after Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with his Omani counterpart to discuss “appropriate mechanisms for ensuring the safe passage of ships” in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday.
Iran’s chief negotiator, Mohammad

Caracas, Venezuela, July 11, Eurotoday Newspaper – Teen Venezuela quake survivor stories continue to highlight the human cost of the country’s devastating earthquake. One teenage survivor has shared an emotional tribute to the friends she lost, calling them “young forever” as rescue teams, families, and communities continue mourning those killed in the disaster.
Recovery Efforts Continue After D