Category : Europe


EU Parliament Erupts Over Slovakia Rule Of Law Clash

The European Commission has triggered an infringement procedure against Slovakia, citing severe threats to judicial independence and anti-corruption efforts. This has sparked a fierce debate in the European Parliament over authoritarianism and sovereignty

Europe's Ariane 64 Rocket Makes Historic Maiden Launch

Europe's most powerful rocket, Ariane 64, successfully completes its first launch, carrying 32 satellites for Amazon's broadband constellation and marking a significant advancement in European space capabilities.

EU: TikTok's Addictive Design Breaches Digital Services Act

The European Commission has preliminarily found TikTok in violation of the Digital Services Act due to its addictive design features, including infinite scroll and personalized recommendations, which pose risks to mental health, especially for minors.

European Stocks Steady as Investors Eye ECB, BOE Rate Calls

European stocks remained stable as investors processed a flurry of corporate results and awaited key interest-rate decisions from the ECB and Bank of England. Maersk shares plunged on weak earnings, while tech and financials outperformed.

Wargame Shows Europe's Vulnerability to Russian Attack

A recent wargame simulation reveals Europe's unpreparedness for a potential Russian incursion, with NATO allies facing strategic challenges due to shifting US priorities and Russia's accelerated military buildup.

Spain to Ban Social Media for Under-16s

Spain is moving to ban social media access for children under 16, aiming to protect minors from online risks like cyberbullying and data privacy issues.

Hungary Sues EU Over Russian Energy Ban, Exposing European Rift

Hungary has filed a lawsuit against the European Union's plan to phase out Russian energy imports, arguing it violates EU treaties and threatens energy security. The legal action highlights growing divisions within Europe over energy policy amid geopoliti

Spain Bans Social Media for Children Under 16

Spain becomes the second country globally and first in Europe to implement a social media ban for under-16s, with Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announcing strict age verification requirements.

Spain Plans Social Media Ban for Under-16s

Spain announces plans to ban social media access for children under 16, joining France, Australia, and Denmark in implementing age restrictions to protect minors from online harms.

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