TikTok Takes Down Three Influence Campaigns Amid Romania’s Elections

Oakland, California, 18 August (Brussles Morning Newspaper) Twenty-nine US states have taken Meta to court in one of the biggest legal tests yet of how social media companies treat children, after years of trying to keep their case together. The Meta youth safety trial centres on allegations that the Facebook and Instagram owner misled families about risks to young users and unlawfully collected

The United Arab Emirates has adopted a tougher stance towards Iran after detecting two ballistic missiles launched from Iranian territory. Abu Dhabi has announced a suspension of all trade exchanges and financial transactions with Iran until further notice. This decision highlights the UAE’s commitment to protect its sovereignty while leveraging its regional and international influence.
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Mykhailo Fedorov has advocated for elections in Ukraine despite Russia’s ongoing invasion, following his dismissal as defense minister, which led to nationwide protests against President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
The president has faced growing domestic pressure after the contentious government reshuffle last month where he removed Fedorov, a well-regarded minister praised for battlefield innovat

Global, 18 August (Eurotoday Newspaper) The Milky Way swallowed a smaller galaxy around 11.8 billion years ago, leaving behind ancient star clusters that astronomers have now used to reconstruct one of the earliest major events in our galaxy’s history. Evidence of the Milky Way galaxy collision points to a merger when the universe was only about 1.5 billion years old, offering a rare glimpse of

My dear friends in India,
I write this letter with warmth, respect, and hope. Our friendship convinces me that the ties between ordinary Indians and Pakistanis are stronger than the divisions created by politics, history, and conflict. We share a civilization dating back thousands of years, with common languages, literature, music, cuisine, traditions, and memories. We laugh at the same jokes, ch

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The local police force of Sint-Truiden-Gingelom-Nieuwerkerken has put three new fully electric Hyundai Inster vehicles into service for neighborhood patrol, replacing three decommissioned service cars and marking another step in the zone’s shift toward sustainable mobility. The vehicles were purchased from Garage Merinsky under the Gestroomd.be framework agreement, a public-sector procurement ch

In humans, this feeling is described as “euphoria.”
Any dog enthusiast will attest that their canine companion can sense human moods and emotions, according to the BBC.
Scientists have now pinpointed what occurs in a dog’s brain when it perceives a person—whether familiar or a stranger—expressing a smile or a frown.
Fourteen dogs participated in a study where they remained motio

The Paris prosecutor’s office has initiated a probe into disinformation campaigns against two key contenders in France’s upcoming presidential election, as reported by Agence France-Presse.
Edouard Philippe and Gabriel Attal, both former prime ministers and notable candidates for the 2027 election, were reportedly targeted earlier this summer by false news items on social media intended to undermi

Sarhan Basem is Eurotoday’s Senior Correspondent to the European Parliament. With a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature, Sarhan brings a unique blend of linguistic finesse and analytical prowess to his reporting. Specializing in foreign affairs, human rights, civil liberties, and security issues, he delves deep into the intricacies of global politics to provide insightful comment