Kallas said that Russia’s support of Iran shows why Europe needs to keep up the pressure on the Kremlin with respect to the war in Ukraine. “If America wants the war in the Middle East to stop, Iran to stop attacking them, they should also put the pressure on Russia so that they are not […]
Continue ReadingAccording to the investigation, portals often violated EU consumer law.Image: keystone According to the European Commission, almost one in three online retailers examined incorrectly referred to discounts on Black Friday or Cyber Monday. Consumer protection authorities discovered this on the campaign days at the end of November and the beginning of December 2025. Mar 26, […]
Continue ReadingThe European Commission has opened a probe into online messaging platform Snapchat over suspected child protection failings. The investigation will look into five different areas of the company: Age assurance; Grooming and recruitment of minors for criminal activities; Inadequate default account settings; Dissemination of information on the sale of prohibited products; Reporting of illegal content. […]
Continue ReadingMarch 26, 2026, 4:18 p.mMar 26, 2026, 4:21 p.m A statement about immigrants in a debate on violence against women has brought German Chancellor Friedrich Merz a lot of criticism. The German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.Image: keystone “With his statements yesterday, Mr. Merz proved that he is not interested in protecting women, but in political instrumentalization,” […]
Continue ReadingProlonged disruption to liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies from the Middle East could send prices sharply higher and revive memories of the 2022 energy crisis, analysts warned, as Europe’s gas market is once again on edge. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Gas prices could climb as high as €155/MWh, tripling the current price of around €50/MWh, if Qatari […]
Continue ReadingUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Donald Trump are planning a “final strike” in the war against Iran.Image: keystone March 26, 2026, 4:02 p.mMarch 26, 2026, 4:02 p.m The Pentagon is currently preparing military options for a “final strike” against Iran. This is reported by the US news website “Axios” citing two US officials […]
Continue ReadingThe nine-member delegation, led by the chair of the Internal Market and Consumer Protection committee Anna Cavazzini, will visit Beijing and Shanghai from 31 March to 2 April. This is the first Parliamentary delegation to China in eight years and an important opportunity to address shared digital and e-commerce challenges and foster fair EU-China competition. […]
Continue ReadingOn the day of the ceremony, accredited journalists will also have the opportunity to interview representatives of the five shortlisted films. The following representatives of the nominated films are expected to attend the ceremony and be available to media: “Christy” – actor Diarmuid Noyes, actor Jamie Forde, producer Meredith Duff “Deaf” – director Eva Libertad […]
Continue ReadingThis is a hugely significant decision by the IOC following years of controversy over the participation of transgender and DSD athletes in female competition, and intense debate over how sports should balance fairness and safety with inclusion. In a reflection of just how sensitive an area of policy this has become, the IOC has traditionally […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 03/26/2026 – 15:19 GMT+1 Anacondas, boa constrictors and a caiman were found behind a false wall in southern Italy, police said on Thursday, amid warnings that dangerous reptiles are being used by local crooks to intimidate their victims. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Police in Bari carrying out a raid in a residential block found “exotic […]
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