Brussels (07/09 – 14.29) Anies Baswedan has become the first Indonesian presidential candidate to make his vice-presidential nominee official by his selection the past weekend of Muhaimin Iskandar from the…
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Paris, Auckland, Sydney (9/9 – 10) Disclaimer. This article may offend you. Well, tough luck, go and read the science section or volunteer for the Girl Scouts. This is men’s…
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A Viking Funeral? Dwindling Nordics in Brussels Blame the EU
Northern countries want to revise the EU’s recruitment’s system to increase their share of Eurocrats. That’s the existential exhortation from countries like Denmark, Sweden and Finland, which say the European…
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EU Digital Services Act: Tech Companies Face a Reckoning in Europe as New Rules Come Into Force
The EU Digital Services Act, which comes into force this week, is leading to big changes in how Internet giants operate in Europe. The European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA)…
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The European Union’s effort to crack down on illegal and harmful digital content in the bloc is about to take off. As soon as Friday, a total of 19 very…
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UK Crime Agency Charges Nigeria’s Former Oil Minister With Bribery Offenses
Nigeria’s former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke has been charged with bribery offenses following an investigation by the UK’s National Crime Agency, which alleges she accepted bribes in exchange for multimillion-pound oil and…
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Brexit Red Tape Sees Work for UK Musicians Dry Up in EU: ‘It’s Killing us’
by Kit Westby Kit WestThe devastating impact of Brexit on Britain’s touring musicians has been revealed in a major survey of the struggling sector – with some performers forced to quit their profession. Almost half of…
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UK Says a Supersonic Russian Bomber Likely to Have Been Destroyed in Drone Attack
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenBritish military intelligence said on Tuesday that a weekend drone attack on an airfield deep inside Russia which Moscow blamed on Ukraine is highly likely to have destroyed a nuclear-capable…
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British microchip designing giant Arm has announced it has filed paperwork to sell its shares in the US. The Cambridge-based company, which designs chips for devices from smartphones to game…
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Relief for UK’s Jeremy Hunt as Robust Economy Again Keeps Lid on Borrowing
The United Kingdom is borrowing a lot less than it expected to when Chancellor Jeremy Hunt put together his budget late last year. That’s the good news. The bad news…