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The European Union is becoming too obsessed with defence

YoopyaSep 26, 2024September 26, 20240

A new team of 26 leaders has been appointed to the European Commission, reflecting a carefully crafted balance of political ideologies and member states. Each

Africans who apply for Schengen visas face high rejection rates – migration scholar explains why

YoopyaSep 20, 2024September 20, 20240

Africans face a high rejection rate for visas to enter the Schengen group of countries. The group is made up of 29 European countries that have officially

EU fines Meta a record $1.3 billion for user data processing violations

YoopyaMay 22, 2023May 22, 20230

The European Union on Monday ordered the transfer of user data across the Atlantic to stop by October and imposed a $1.3 billion privacy fine.

Trump right and wrong on French wine tariffs

YoopyaNov 14, 2018June 3, 20230

U.S. President Donald Trump is partly right but far from completely correct when he says that France’s big tariffs make it hard for American vintners

Hungary blasts EU on migration; chaos at Budapest station

YoopyaSep 3, 2015June 30, 20230

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s leader railed Thursday at Germany and EU leaders for a lacking urgency in dealing with Europe’s migrant crisis as chaos

A Clash in Cyberspace: “Google” and the “European Union” Go to War

YoopyaApr 22, 2015July 3, 20230

The European Commission’s accusations that Google has violated EU competition law by abusing its dominant position in the Internet search market generated significant attention. This case is important,

Europe news: UK gov’t to push through data snooping measures

YoopyaJul 10, 2014July 29, 20230

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron pledged Thursday to rush through fresh measures to give police and spy agencies the power to scoop

Technology: Google removes first search results after EU ruling

YoopyaJun 27, 2014September 16, 20230

(Reuters) – Google has begun removing some search results to comply with a European Union ruling upholding citizens’ right to have objectionable personal information about

Africa news: Egypt: El-Sissi wins election by landslide

YoopyaMay 29, 2014July 19, 20230

CAIRO (AP) — With nearly all ballots counted, Egypt’s former military chief has won a crushing victory over his sole opponent in the country’s presidential

USA: Obama: important to reach free trade deal with EU

YoopyaMar 26, 2014September 16, 20230

BRUSSELS (AP) — President Barack Obama says the European Union and the United States should push ahead with negotiations to create what would be the