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EU unveils ‘revolutionary’ laws to curb big tech firms’ power

Digital Markets Act aims to allow more competition and let consumers delete preloaded phone apps

The Guardian - UK

Sweden, EU say Swedish national has been held in Iran since last year

The announcement comes after The New York Times reported on the detention of an employee of the EU diplomatic corps.

Al Jazeera

Train versus plane: with many domestic flights banned in France, we test its rail network

Visionary policy or pipe dream? An 18-day, 3,000km loop from Paris to the Atlantic and Mediterranean and back should tell us

The Guardian - UK

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As Ukraine and others queue to join, is EU ready for enlargement?

Only since Russian invasion have European leaders started to do necessary calculations, expert says

The Guardian - UK

Analysis: Tunisia isolated, but migration realpolitik keeps Europe onside

US and EU concerned with state of Tunisia’s democracy but will ultimately retain ties, analysts say.

Al Jazeera

Romanian care homes scandal spotlights abuse described as 'inhumane and degrading'

A string of disturbing revelations of “inhumane and degrading” maltreatment of older and disabled people at Romanian care homes have sparked concerns over the country’s capacity to adequately care for its socially vulnerable

The Independent UK

Tunisian parliament gets defensive after Black refugee treatment criticism

Country’s interior minister has called images of dead refugees ‘fake’, as EU ignores criticism of deal with Tunisia.

Al Jazeera

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Europe faces an energy transition and an economic decline—and is fumbling both

Europe is losing in its economic battle with the U.S. and watering down its green commitments.

Fortune

Brussels tells EU states: Ignore UK on post-Brexit trade

Exclusive: Former European trade commissioner Peter Mandelson says trying to circumvent Brussels was always going to backfire

The Independent UK

American travellers spark backlash after claiming that Europeans ‘don’t believe in water’ while on trip abroad

Many Americans on TikTok have claimed that they don’t drink enough water while abroad

The Independent UK

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

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

EU opens antitrust inquiry into Microsoft’s Teams software

European Commission says bundling of app with other products may be anticompetitive

The Guardian - UK

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.

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Windows Central

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

Poland complains to European Union about German waste brought and dumped in unauthorized landfills

Poland has made a complaint against Germany to the European Commission over tons of German waste, some of it allegedly toxic, brought and stored in unauthorized landfills across Poland

The Hindu

Today’s Cache | Twitter’s new name has legal baggage; Generative AI boom complicates cloud computing; Adobe’s Figma deal may be investigated

The social media platform known as Twitter will be renamed X, announced owner Elon Musk this week.

The Guardian - UK

No sign of deal on UK return to EU Horizon science programme

Negotiations stalling over London’s request to quit atomic research organisation and for financial rebate

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Radio France Internationale

US economist turns down top EU job after political outcry

US economist Fiona Scott Morton has decided not to take up a job advising the European Commission, offered to her by EU competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager. Her decision comes after French president Emmanuel Macron expressed doubts about hiring an American for the role.

Al Jazeera

Despite EU-Tunisia deal, Black refugees pushed out ‘at gunpoint’

The EU has promised Tunisia $280m in aid. But on the country’s frontiers, refugees and migrants are still stranded.

The Independent UK

American travellers spark backlash after claiming that Europeans ‘don’t believe in water’ while on trip abroad

Many Americans on TikTok have claimed that they don’t drink enough water while abroad

Radio France Internationale

EU regulator faces questions over appointment of US economist

French politicians want the European Commission to reconsider its decision to hire an American economist for a key post in its competition department, which oversees European Union efforts to regulate American tech giants.

Windows Central

Microsoft will likely avoid EU antitrust fine after unbundling Teams from Office

Following a complaint by Slack and an investigation by EU regulators, Microsoft unbundled Teams from Office. The move seems likely to avoid fines by the EU.

The Guardian - UK

Thanks to Threads, Meta just got bigger. Should we be concerned?

The growing size and market dominance of Facebook’s parent company is coming under greater scrutiny, says associate professor Niamh Dunne

The Independent UK

American travellers spark backlash after claiming that Europeans ‘don’t believe in water’ while on trip abroad

Many Americans on TikTok have claimed that they don’t drink enough water while abroad

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