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“He instills the narrative that the violence comes from the platforms,” the representative said. “For the president, there are no problems in society; everything is exacerbated by social networks.” Macron has advocated for social media and screen age limits since the start of his second term. In 2023, a law restricting social media use for…

Ronse (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The city of Ronse is seeking volunteers to assist with weddings by setting up rooms, welcoming guests, and guiding families during ceremonies. That is typically done by the civil affairs department staff, but they are currently overburdened.  This year, a lot of their driver’s licenses and identity cards need to…

Brussels – Zuzana Dlugošová, Chairwoman of the Office for the Protection of Whistleblowers (ÚOO), was elected head of the Network of European Integrity and Whistleblowing Authorities (NEIWA) on Thursday, June 12, in Brussels. This European platform comprises 35 state institutions from 23 countries focused on whistleblower protection and integrity, in alignment with the EU directive…

The treaty negotiation process began 20 years ago and, although it was adopted in 2023, it requires ratification by at least 60 countries to take effect. This has been slow to happen. The treaty aims to create marine protected areas in international waters, which are crucial for addressing threats from climate change, fishing, and pollution,…

Breendonk (Eurotoday) – The upcoming historical fiction series Breendonk is urgently seeking extras, with a preference for slim candidates to fit the WWII-era setting. Kevin Janssens and Filip Lenaerts are currently seeking extras for their new historical fiction series, Breendonk.  “We are looking for a lot of young men who are thin and willing to…

Paris – The Ministry of Industry stated to AFP on Friday that “easing” measures could be considered for the prohibition of new thermal vehicles by 2035, as long as they do not undermine the transition away from fossil fuels, which must remain the guiding principle. Minister Marc Ferracci expressed his willingness on Wednesday to consider…

The controls initiated on April 12 are deemed essential to minimize the risk of foot-and-mouth disease incursion, stated the U.K.’s deputy chief veterinary officer for international and trade affairs, Dr. Jorge Martin-Almagro. The shop, dispensing items like a 40-pack of cured sausages, is situated five meters from a U.K. Border Force post where British border…

Ghent (Eurotoday) – A 22-year-old man was hospitalized with stab wounds after a violent dispute escalated in Wonderwoud nature reserve near Ghent, police are investigating. The public prosecutor’s office is looking into the incident, which occurred Thursday. There might be more participants. On Thursday afternoon, two guys from Ghent, Belgium, got into a fight in…

Luxembourg – Czech Interior Minister Vít Rakušan stated today in Luxembourg that for the European Union to sustain the Schengen area’s existence, it must prevent uncontrolled migrant movement at its external borders. He emphasized that any internal border measures should only be temporary. “I belong to the generation that first enjoyed absolute freedom in the…

Skopje – Today, the Macedonian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Timčo Muцунски, alongside his Hungarian counterpart, Péter Szijjártó, who is visiting, signed an Agreement for strategic cooperation and a Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of the “Stipendium Hungaricum” program covering 2026 to 2028. During the joint press conference, Muцунски highlighted that the…