Russian Spoofing Sends War Scenes to Kids’ Channel in Europe - Bloomberg ( archive.ph ) Englisch
German Chancellor Scholz Warns European Commission President Von der Leyen Against Coalition With Populists ( www.bloomberg.com ) Englisch
Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany would only support European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for a second term if her center-right European People’s Party can build a stable majority in the next European Parliament without support of the far right....
Contrary to their politicians, EU citizens support migration including asylum seekers' right to work, study finds ( theconversation.com ) Englisch
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Macron’s tactics against the far right failed ( euobserver.com ) Englisch
Ukraine war: Russian blogger Anna Bazhutova jailed for over 5 years for livestreaming alleged Russian atrocities in Bucha ( www.spacewar.com ) Englisch
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Ukrainian president finally calls out China’s role in Russia’s war on Ukraine, marking a significant shift in Kyiv’s stance and a long-overdue reckoning with Beijing ( thediplomat.com ) Englisch
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Turkey rejects claim Lord Elgin had permission to take Parthenon marbles ( www.theguardian.com ) Englisch
Official says no sign of permit in Ottoman archives, in blow to British Museum, which defends legal right to statuary
Operation Overload: how pro-Russian actors flood newsrooms -mostly in Ukraine, France and Germany- with fake content and seek to divert their efforts ( checkfirst.network ) Englisch
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Dutch exit poll: Labor-Green alliance narrowly beats far-right Wilders in EU election ( www.politico.eu ) Englisch
UK election: TikTok users being fed misleading election news, investigation finds ( www.bbc.com ) Englisch
Young voters in key election battlegrounds are being recommended fake AI-generated videos featuring party leaders, misinformation, and clips littered with abusive comments, the BBC has found....
Voting on your wedding day ( nos.nl ) Englisch
Italy's Draghi edges von der Leyen in poll on next Commission chief ( www.euronews.com ) Englisch
European Central Bank cuts main interest rate by 0.25 points ( www.theguardian.com ) Englisch
Citing a sustained fall in inflation, the ECB said its deposit rate would be cut to 3.75% from a record high of 4%, putting it ahead of the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England, which have yet to cut interest rates.
Sweden to ban bottom fishing in territorial waters ( www.euractiv.com ) Englisch
UK: Russian hackers are behind the cyber attack on a number of major London hospitals, according to the former head of the National Cyber Security Centre ( www.bbc.com ) Englisch
Ciaran Martin said that the criminal group were "looking for money" by targeting the pathology services firm Synnovis....
EU data protection board says ChatGPT still not meeting data accuracy standards ( www.reuters.com ) Englisch
Netherlands kicks off four days of EU elections across 27 nations ( www.france24.com ) Englisch
Polls opened in the Netherlands on Thursday to kick off four days of voting in European Union parliamentary elections across the 27 member states that are expected to deliver gains for the hard right.
Fate un po' come vi pare. ( noblogo.org )
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Children to be screened for smartphone addiction as Spain clamps down on child online harms ( telegraph.co.uk ) Englisch
Germany: Far-right AfD candidate attacked in Mannheim ( www.dw.com ) Englisch
[answered] Electricity prices are more than double gas prices in Belgium (so why do Belgians overwhelmingly favor electric ovens?) ( fedia.io ) Englisch
Google's Gemini app finally expands to the UK and EU ( www.androidcentral.com ) Englisch
Does Pricing Carbon Mitigate Climate Change? Firm-Level Evidence from the European Union Emissions Trading System ( academic.oup.com ) Englisch
"Using administrative data, we estimate that, on average, the EU ETS – the world's first and largest market-based climate policy – induced regulated manufacturing firms to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 14-16% with no detectable contractions in economic activity. "
Euro-Area Finance Chiefs Back G-7 push to provide loans to Ukraine using windfall profits generated from frozen Russian central bank assets as collateral ( www.bloomberg.com ) Englisch
Euro-area finance ministers gave political backing Wednesday to an effort by Group of Seven nations to provide loans to Ukraine using windfall profits generated from immobilized Russian central bank assets....
France, Germany, Poland facing ‘permanent’ Russian disinformation attacks, EU warns ( www.euractiv.com ) Englisch
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