MigrationEurope
Correspondent: Ceuta Migrant Push Is an Organized Operation
VRT's Sven Tuytens says the mass migrant push into Ceuta was an organized operation Morocco knowingly allowed, as nearly 49,000 crossed from Morocco.
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InternationalTechnology
France Approves Social Media Ban for Children Under 15
French lawmakers approve landmark social media ban for children under 15, making France the first EU country to enact such a measure.
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RegulationTechnology
EU Fines Alibaba's AliExpress €550M Over Illegal Goods
The EU fined Alibaba's AliExpress €550 million for breaching the Digital Services Act by failing to curb illegal and counterfeit products on its platform.
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TechnologyRegulation
EU Orders Meta to Fix 'Addictive Design' on Its Platforms
The European Commission has ordered Meta to redesign Facebook and Instagram, citing addictive features that breach the Digital Services Act.
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International TradePolitics
China Courts Nordic Countries as EU Trade Frictions Mount
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi toured four Nordic nations to strengthen ties as EU-China trade tensions escalate over a record €360 billion deficit.
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International RelationsEconomy
EU Protectionist Policies May Backfire, Chinese Media Warns
A People's Daily analysis warns the EU's Industrial Accelerator Act could backfire, harming European competitiveness through protectionist measures.
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EconomyTrade
EU Slashes Steel Import Quotas by 47% in New Trade Rules
The EU cuts duty-free steel imports by 47%, doubles tariffs to 50%, and reserves half the quota for FTA partners amid escalating global trade tensions.
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International TradePolitics
EU Vows to Defend Rights After Trump Threatens 100% Tariff
The EU has issued a firm response to Donald Trump's threat of 100% tariffs on countries imposing digital services taxes, vowing swift retaliation.
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EnvironmentInternational
Netherlands Pushes EU Ban on Plastic Chewing Gum
The Netherlands proposes an EU-wide ban on chewing gum containing microplastics, citing environmental pollution and high municipal cleanup costs.
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PoliticsEconomy
Belgian Politicians Fight to Keep Double Pensions Under Cap
Louis Michel, Karel De Gucht and other top Belgian politicians risk losing double pensions as the government caps EU income.
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PoliticsEconomy
Belgium to Cap Combined Pensions for Former EU Officials
Belgian government plans to cap combined Belgian and EU pensions at €16,000 per month, targeting former politicians who exceed the legal maximum.
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International PoliticsEconomy
EU Approves Turnberry Deal as Trump Threatens New Surtaxes
European Parliament approves Turnberry trade deal as Trump proposes new tariffs of up to 12.5% on EU goods over forced labor concerns.
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EU & LaborEconomy
EU Pay Transparency Law Takes Effect, Most States Unprepared
The EU's landmark pay transparency directive takes effect today, granting workers the right to know colleagues' salaries. Only three states are ready.
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International Politics
Merkel Weighs EU Envoy Role as Europe Seeks Peace Talks
Angela Merkel is being considered as EU envoy for Ukraine peace talks amid growing calls for Europe to take a stronger diplomatic role.
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