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Brussels hosts Tripartite Social Summit amid economic challenges

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European Union leaders and social partners convened in Brussels for the Tripartite Social Summit, focusing on reinforcing Europe's position as a competitive and investment-friendly economy amid geopolitical challenges. The summit, held on March 19, 2025, centered on the theme, "Bringing...
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Brussels hosts Tripartite Social Summit amid economic challenges

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European Union leaders and social partners convened in Brussels for the Tripartite Social Summit, focusing on reinforcing Europe's position as a competitive and investment-friendly economy amid geopolitical challenges. The summit, held on March 19, 2025, centered on the theme, "Bringing...
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Digital Markets Act enforcement pushes Google and Apple to react

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The European Commission has initiated antitrust proceedings against Google and directed Apple to comply with the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), intensifying regulatory scrutiny on major U.S. technology firms. These actions come amid rising tensions between the European Union and...
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Criminals exploit AI for cyberattacks linked to hostile state actors

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Europol has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) is significantly enhancing organized crime, posing a growing threat to the stability of European societies. In a report released on Tuesday, the agency underscored the increasing intersection of criminal networks with state-sponsored efforts...
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Marine ecosystems under threat: UN calls for stronger protection

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Ocean degradation poses a significant threat to communities and human rights worldwide, particularly the right to a healthy environment, according to a United Nations independent expert. Astrid Puentes Riaño, Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy, and...
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Measles outbreak in Europe reaches highest level since 1997

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A joint report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF has revealed that Europe recorded its highest measles rate since 1997, with 127,350 cases reported in 2024, double the number recorded in 2023. The sharp rise underscores significant gaps...
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France’s economic growth outlook downgraded to 0.7% for 2025

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The Banque de France has revised its economic forecast, lowering the country's gross domestic product (GDP) growth projection for 2025 to 0.7 percent, down from the 1.1 percent estimate made in December 2024. The French central bank announced the adjustment...
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EU retaliates with $28 billion in counter tariffs on U.S. imports

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The European Union has announced counter tariffs totaling €26 billion ($28.33 billion) on U.S. goods, responding to the Trump administration’s decision to impose 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports. The measures, unveiled Wednesday, aim to match the economic...
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Europe’s security at risk without critical medicines, ministers warn

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A coalition of 11 European Union health ministers has called for critical medicines to be included within the scope of new EU defence funds, arguing that medicine security is a vital component of Europe's strategic autonomy. The ministers, representing Belgium,...
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EU sees record drop in birth rates, raising economic concerns

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The European Union recorded a significant decline in birth rates in 2023, with 3.67 million babies born across its member states. This marks a 5.4% drop from the 3.88 million births reported in 2022, making it the largest annual decrease...