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One year in, EU turning up heat in fight with big tech

If 2024 already looks like an annus horribilis for big tech in the EU, the months ahead could prove a winter of discontent as the bloc wields a fortified new legal armoury to bring online titans to heel.

Radio France Internationale

One Year In, EU Turning Up Heat In Big Tech Fight

International Business Times

EU warns Elon Musk over X compliance—he fires back with vulgar 'Tropic Thunder' meme

The EU Commission forced to defend claims a strongly worded letter to Elon Musk was proof Brussels is interfering in U.S. elections.

Fortune

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E.U. Regulations Made the CrowdStrike Fiasco Much Worse

The Brussels Effect makes meddlesome European regulations a global problem.

Reason

UK must apply existing Brexit deals before any reset in relations, says EU

Government told it must fully implement deals on EU citizens and Northern Ireland to show ‘commitment’ to good-faith reset

The Guardian - UK

EU reveals its eight demands for a better relationship with Britain

Keir Starmer has made rebuilding ties with Brussels a top priority since the general election, after years of mistrust between the two sides over Brexit

The Independent UK

Scaling the fairytale peaks of Saxon Switzerland in Germany

The dramatic landscape was beloved of Romantic painters and hardcore climbers. But the spa town of Bad Schandau provides a gentler introduction for skinny-calfed explorers

The Guardian - UK

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Belgium Flexes Its New Locally Sourced Mussels

International Business Times

Paris exhibition celebrates global spread of surrealism

Pompidou Centre show will move on to Madrid, Hamburg and Philadelphia, changing from city to city

The Guardian - UK

EU reprimands France and six other EU countries for breaking budget rules

The European Council on Friday launched formal action against France, Italy and five other EU countries for breaking the bloc's budget rules, kickstarting a procedure forcing them to negotiate a plan with Brussels to get their deficit levels back on track.

France 24

French minister thanks Belgium for detaining 7 terror suspects on eve of Olympics opening ceremony

On the eve of the Olympics opening ceremony in Paris, France's interior minister thanked Belgium for a string of raids that led to the detention of seven people for questioning over suspected terrorist activities

The Independent UK

Hungary Loses Hosting Rights For EU Meeting Over Orbán's Actions

Hungary's PM Orbán faces EU backlash over Ukraine peace efforts, leading to relocation of strategic meeting from Budapest to Brussels.

Top News

The EU is putting new pressure on Hungary's Orban over his outreach to Russia

The EU's top diplomat says Hungary won’t be allowed to host a strategic EU meeting next month

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Top EU diplomat calls rival meeting in response to Hungary’s rogue diplomacy

Meeting of bloc’s foreign ministers organised by Josep Borrell is in effect a boycott of a gathering in Budapest

The Independent UK

Ukraine in mass drone attack on targets in Russia as Putin’s forces launch intense assaults in east

‘The enemy pays no attention to their fairly high level of losses and continues to push,’ Kyiv general says

The Guardian - UK

Proposed UK-EU security pact ‘will be welcomed in Brussels’, MEP says

Glad to draw line under poisonous Brexit era, diplomats say Starmer’s new approach to EU brings ‘good vibes’

The Guardian - UK

The Brexit fantasists may be beaten, but Brexit reality is a far tougher foe

Only when the blinkers of Eurosceptic ideology are removed does the full scale of the task of repairing EU relations become clear, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the far right in Brussels: the centre must do more than hold

Editorial: As extreme nationalist forces coalesce in the European parliament, a bolder response is needed

The Independent UK

Brexit is back as Starmer’s Europe minister heads to Brussels

The main parties avoided talking about the ‘B-word’ during the election but just 10 days after Labour took power Brexit is back on the agenda

Al Jazeera

Orban’s ‘peacemaking’ mission: Did Hungary’s leader achieve anything?

Hungary’s leader widens rift between Budapest and Brussels by visiting Putin and Xi amid Ukraine war.

The Guardian - UK

Belgium museum wrestles with colonial past, with 40,000 objects tainted with violence

Brussels’ AfricaMuseum, founded to glorify a brutal project, faces demands for restitution of exquisite treasures stolen from Belgian Congo

International Business Times

Musk's X 'Deceives' Users With Blue Checks, EU Charges

Tech billionaire Elon Musk's X platform is misleading users with its blue checkmarks for certified accounts, and is also violating EU content rules, Brussels said Friday, in a finding that could lead to hefty fines.

France 24

Elon Musk's X breaches social media rules with 'verified' blue checkmark accounts, EU says

The European Union said Friday that blue checkmarks from Elon Musk's X are misleading and that the online platform falls short on transparency and accountability requirements, the first charges against a tech company since the bloc's new social media regulations took effect.

InsideEVs

Audi Is Becoming 'Volkswagen's Biggest Problem'

The Volkswagen Group's EV headaches continue and Audi is a big part of them. Plus, Toyota joins America's Ionna charging network.

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