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Alberta sovereignty push: Learning from the economic fallout of similar separatist movements

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, while not explicitly advocating for outright independence, continues to promote increased provincial autonomy.

The Conversation · Jan 3, 2024

‘Heinous’: World reacts to twin blasts that kill dozens in Iran

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, promised a ‘harsh response’ to attack in southeastern city of Kerman.

Al Jazeera · Jan 3, 2024

I advised the EU on its landmark AI Act. Here’s how it got preempted by the U.S. and U.K., why it almost got derailed by ChatGPT, and how it will shape regulation in 2024

'Whether we like it or not, the EU AI Act will be enforced within the next 12-24 months.'

Fortune · Jan 3, 2024

Ministers accused of breaking pledge to English farmers over £227m underspend

Exclusive: Figures show hundreds of millions of pounds from promised £2.4bn a year on agriculture not spent

The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2024

EU targets world's biggest diamond miner as part of Russia war sanctions

The European Union has imposed sanctions on the world’s biggest diamond mining company and its chief executive officer as part of what it says is its “unwavering commitment” to Ukraine in the war against Russia

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2024

Hateley feels Rangers & Celtic joining the European Super League would be 'win-win'

Rangers hero Mark Hateley has backed his old club and rivals Celtic to join the European Super League, calling it a "win-win".

The National (Scotland) · Jan 3, 2024

Travel Warning: Easyjet Passengers Have Less Than A Month To Redeem Covid Vouchers

The previous deadline to redeem easyJet's vouchers was July 31, 2023.

International Business Times UK · Jan 3, 2024

Boosting Italy’s birthrate has become a patriotic cause for the far right. But it’s an idea that’s doomed

With the country’s population tumbling, what Italy really needs is greater immigration, yet how could Giorgia Meloni sanction that, asks author Tobias Jones

The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2024

The Guardian view on state capture in Serbia: a problem for the Balkans and for the EU

Editorial: Flawed elections confirm Europe is being strung along by a government intent on an authoritarian, ethno-nationalist agenda

The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2024

The EU economy beats the U.S.'s—if you look at the right data

An economist argues that we're using misleading data for EU vs. U.S. comparisons.

Fortune · Jan 2, 2024