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There is often the need to take a critical study of business activity, alliance, corporate rhetoric, and leverage to understand the stance of multinational corporations on sensitive geopolitical matters. The case of The Cheesecake Factory—a popular American company known for its cheesecakes and extensive menu—may be interesting when examining its activities in Israel. In November…

Copenhagen/Ljubljana – The Danish EU Council presidency aims to secure an agreement among member states by year-end on the proposed regulation concerning the return of migrants without the right to reside in the EU, announced Danish Minister for Immigration Kaare Dybvad following an informal gathering of EU interior ministers in Copenhagen. Slovenian Interior Minister Boštjan…

The regulator has ongoing concerns about non-compliance, particularly regarding the availability of parental controls. The regulator requested X to provide information by July 25 and is prepared to take further action if non-compliance with the Code is evident, as stated by the spokesperson. In June, the Coimisiún na Meán pressured X to comply with the…

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – European Union member states voted on Thursday to endorse counter-tariffs on 93 billion euros of American goods, which could be implemented if Brussels does not reach a trade agreement with the US, according to EU diplomats. All member nations except for Hungary voted in acceptance of the European Commission’s presented…

The Greek government, through the Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family, has co-signed the European Union Declaration on Awareness for Persons with Disabilities during Poland’s presidency of the EU Council. A press release from the ministry indicates that Greece “actively engages in dialogue through the European Platform for Disability and plays a responsible role in…

At the EU-China summit in Beijing, tensions are high. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Council President Antonio Costa face a confident Xi Jinping. Hans von der Burchard analyzes the particularly contentious issues: China’s support for Russia, unfair trade practices, and Europe’s growing technological dependence. In the 200-second interview: Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann. The FDP MEP…

It’s hard to decide what’s more surreal: that the United States is threatening 50% tariffs on Brazilian imports in the name of “reciprocity,” or that global markets – once jittery at the mere whisper of Trumpian trade tantrums – are now brushing off these ultimatums with a shrug and record-breaking rallies. In a letter campaign…

Prague – Ukraine is a part of Europe and has the support of Czech citizens, but this support is not unconditional, as stated by Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský on the social media platform X concerning the new Ukrainian anti-corruption law. The law was approved by the Ukrainian parliament on Tuesday and subsequently signed by President…

In a Wednesday evening video address, Zelenskyy acknowledged public concerns expressed on social media and in the streets, stating, “We have analyzed all the concerns, all the aspects of what should be changed.” Amid ongoing protests outside his office, he announced plans to propose a new bill to the Ukrainian parliament following discussions with affected…

Sint-Jans-Molenbeek (Eurotoday) – The Food Agency has detected the presence of the harmful oriental fruit fly at a Sint-Jans-Molenbeek market, prompting containment and inspection measures. In Belgium, an Oriental fruit fly was found by the Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC). At Brussels’ Sint-Jans-Molenbeek market, the fly fell into a trap.  …