Europe

The European Commission is working on a proposal to ban Russian gold imports into the EU as part of sanctions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The committee is also looking for ways to tackle people who try to circumvent previous…
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According to local media, about 3850 hectares of forest have already been lost due to the two major forest fires raging in the French southwestern department of Gironde since Tuesday. About a thousand firefighters are trying to…
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The move should allow customers to store their data within the EU, complying with the GDPR rules. Oracle is launching two new sovereign regions for its cloud infrastructure. The server farms will be located in Germany and Spain and…
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A controversial update to TikTok's privacy agreement will be delayed in Europe. The new rules would violate the GDPR. It is the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) that announces this. "Following agreements with the DPC, TikTok…
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The website of the German newspaper Die Welt has limited access to Russian citizens. Russian prosecutors had asked for the news site to be blocked but gave no reason. Moscow has long accused the West of spreading disinformation…
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A series of European consumer organizations have filed complaints against the system you use to register for Google. That would make it unnecessarily difficult to tighten your privacy settings. This is announced by the European…
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French inflation rose further in June to a record level according to the European harmonized measurement method. Money in the country was worth 6.5 percent less than a year ago. That was 5.8 percent in May. Moreover, the increase…
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The British government could stop natural gas exports to mainland Europe if the energy crisis escalates further and the country faces gas shortages, reports the business newspaper Financial Times. The United Kingdom transports gas…
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