Judge Llarena Will Not Ask For Puigdemont’s Arrest Until CJEU Has Ruled Order not to present a European arrest warrant for Catalan president Puigdemont and former minister Toni Comín Zenger · Jul 28, 2023
Microsoft Teams could be facing a major change for customers in some countries Microsoft is officially being investigated for alleged illegal and anti-competitive practices surrounding Teams. TechRadar · Jul 28, 2023
Poland's lawmakers approve a divisive law on Russian influence Poland's lawmakers have voted to approve an amended but divisive law on Russian influences believed to be targeting the opposition and criticized by the U.S. and the European Union The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023
Quiz of The Week: 22 July - 28 July The results are in, and both “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” are box-office hits. The Week · Jul 28, 2023
Divided Cyprus' rival leaders appeal for information on the missing as eyewitnesses die The rival leaders of ethnically divided Cyprus have made a joint appeal for information that could lead to the buried remains of people who vanished amid violence and war decades ago, as more eyewitnesses die The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023
E.U. Law Threatens Free Speech, Online Groups Say The E.U.’s Digital Services Act will encourage censorship around the world and even in the U.S. Reason · Jul 28, 2023
German far-right leader urges conservatives to break down 'firewall' against his party A leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany is urging members of the country’s main opposition conservative bloc to break down a “firewall” meant to isolate his party, which is at record levels in polls The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023
EU-Tunisia agreement: a ‘dangerous’ deal to curb migration? With irregular migration to Europe at a seven-year high, exacerbating a problem that is destabilising the bloc, Brussels is renewing its efforts to close off the sea route from North Africa, said Vivian Yee in The New York Times. The Week · Jul 28, 2023
Weekly Must-Read: China Vows to Create a ‘Bigger, Better, and Stronger’ Private Sector Measures aim to create a more level playing field for private businesses and entrepreneurs amid sluggish economic growth Caixin Global · Jul 28, 2023
European Union approves €43 billion Chips Act to boost semiconductor production The European Union has passed the €43 billion Chips Act. It is designed to enhance the production of semiconductors in the region. Windows Central · Jul 27, 2023
Britain will rejoin EU in future, Tony Blair says Former PM says UK’s exit is a ‘constant sadness’ to him The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023
Oil companies that made a killing last year are now facing a reckoning European powerhouses Shell and TotalEnergies capitalized on favorable tailwinds, but now face falling profits. Fortune · Jul 27, 2023
Microsoft is in serious EU antitrust trouble for the first time in a decade and a half It may be another sign of Microsoft returning to its old, bundling ways. Fortune · Jul 27, 2023
EU opens antitrust inquiry into Microsoft’s Teams software European Commission says bundling of app with other products may be anticompetitive The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2023
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 27, 2023 Planning a golf trip to Europe? You might have additional forms to fill out Plan to play golf in Europe in 2024 or after? You might need to do more digital homework first.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 27, 2023 Four key points on citizenship in an independent Scotland from the new white paper HERE are the key takeaways from the new Citizenship in an independent Scotland paper ...
WEKU · Jul 27, 2023 Wait, do you need a visa to go to Europe now? The new ETIAS requirements, explained Starting in 2024, American passport holders traveling to 30 European countries will need to receive authorization to travel via the ETIAS, a long-awaited measure designed to prevent terrorism.
The Conversation · Jul 27, 2023 Pesticides are harming Nigeria: it’s time to update the law The European Union has banned the use of several pesticides, and heavily restricted others. This is because of their potential health effects or environmental contamination, or because there’s not enough data to be sure that they aren’t harmful. Over 50% of these pesticides are still registered in Nigeria, however.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2023 Independent Scotland would base citizenship on current Irish model Plans, unveiled by Humza Yousaf, include significantly reducing application fees
The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023 Poland's ruling party leader vows to protect the EU border with Russia's ally Belarus Poland's ruling party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski says that the security of the European Union's border with Russia's ally Belarus is the Polish government's top priority
Windows Central · Jul 27, 2023 Microsoft is officially under investigation by the EU for bundling Teams and Office 365 The European Commission will formally investigate Microsoft bundling Teams with Office 365 and Microsoft 365. The governing body is concerned that Microsoft may be abusing its dominance in productivity to gain an unfair advantage.
The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023 EU opens antitrust investigation against Microsoft over Office and videoconferencing Teams bundling The European Union is opeing a formal antitrust investigation targeting Microsoft into the software company’s Teams messaging and videoconferencing app over concerns that its bundling with its Office productivity sofware suite gives it an unfair edge over competitors
The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023 Mutinous soldiers say they've taken Niger. The government says a coup won't be tolerated Nigeriens awoke to a divided country after mutinous soldiers claimed to have ousted the president
The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 519 of the invasion Security guard at Odesa port killed after Russian strike; Zelenskiy visits Dnipro in southeastern Ukraine
AVNetwork · Jul 27, 2023 AVIXA Report: June Sales Growth Steady, Payroll Growth Stronger Pro AV is settling into a level of modest growth, despite a weak European economy.