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The initiative focuses on enforcing EU digital rules, requiring social media platforms to address misinformation on their networks. “Some of the weakest language” is in these areas—”as expected given the pressure from the new U.S. administration, but it’s a dangerous precedent for the EU,” said Emma Quaedvlieg, policy manager at the European Partnership for Democracy.…

Prague – Minister of the Interior in resignation, Vít Rakušan (STAN), has submitted a request to the European Commission for the Czech Republic to be exempt from contributions to the common budget aimed at addressing illegal migration. He announced this during a press conference following a government meeting. The Commission released a report indicating that…

Geraardsbergen (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Students from Sint-Catharina College in Geraardsbergen won a festival e-mobile competition over Richtpunt Campus, creating a €3,000 renewable-energy trailer usable at events, confirmed by teacher Jan Borremans. As VRT News reported, in Geraardsbergen, in the province of East Flanders, Belgium, students from Sint-Catharina College have turned a trailer into a…

Attendance noted: Labour whips ensured high turnout, with government benches fully occupied despite news of potential Labour MPs’ boycott. Starmer entered smiling, greeted by enthusiastic cheers from his colleagues. Footnote: Streeting was absent from the chamber, attending the NHS Providers Conference in Manchester and perhaps seeking advice from Labour leadership hopeful Andy Burnham, Greater Manchester…

Bratislava – The current administration has transformed Slovakia into a haven for tax evaders and a hub for customs and value-added tax (VAT) fraud within the European Union (EU). This was underscored by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) findings shared by Chief European Prosecutor Laura Kövesi during her visit to Slovakia on November 11,…

Brussels (Eurotoday) – Chinese companies operating in the European Union report that their business conditions have worsened for the sixth year in a row, citing increasing labour costs and political issues as key pressures on their operations, according to a survey released on Wednesday. The China Chamber of Commerce to the EU (CCCEU), in collaboration…

SOFIA – Bulgaria has received its second payment from the National Recovery and Resilience Plan following the successful completion of 58 out of 59 milestone targets. These include important reforms in education, energy, anti-money laundering, public procurement, rule of law, and enhancements to the business environment, according to the government information service. The second payment,…