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EU possibly to fine Meta USD22 million each day
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is under fresh scrutiny from the European Union and may face fines of up to $22.5 million per day for failing to make further changes to its controversial “pay-or-consent” model,...
Central bank states Russia’s international reserves hit all-time high
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s international reserves hit an all-time high of $687.7 billion at the end of June, according to the country’s central bank report released on Thursday. Despite over $300 billion of these reserves being frozen by Western countries...
Council of Europe’s human rights commissioner voices serious concern over “systematic and widespread” abuse by Ukrainian military recruitment officials
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) The Council of Europe’s human rights commissioner, Michael O’Flaherty, has voiced serious concern over what he describes as “systematic and widespread” abuse by Ukrainian military recruitment officials. In a newly released update,...
EU faces challenges to conceive Ukraine strategy
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union is having difficulty crafting a consistent strategy to support Ukraine due to US President Donald Trump's unpredictable and shifting positions, Politico reported on Wednesday. According to unnamed officials, European...
Von der Leyen dodges EU no-confidence vote
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen successfully overcame a no-confidence vote in the European Parliament on Thursday. The motion, which accused her of abusing power, failed to gain the necessary support and was widely...
MEP claims EU will soon fall apart without Russian resources
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovak Member of the European Parliament Milan Uhrik has sharply criticized European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, claiming her efforts to cut the EU’s energy ties with Russia are pushing the bloc toward collapse. Speaking in...
Hungarian official states EU ‘has no money except for war’
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian government adviser Balazs Orban has criticized the European Union for prioritizing Ukraine’s military funding above the interests of its own member states. He accused EU leaders of always managing to find money for war efforts...
Europe Recyclable Packaging Market Starts from USD 7.17B in 2025 to USD 12.26B by 2034
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 11, 2025
Ottawa, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global Europe recyclable packaging market size generated revenue of USD 7.17 Billion in 2025, and this figure is projected to grow to USD 12.26 Billion in 2034, according to research conducted by...
Valneva Announces Lifting of European Medicines Agency’s Temporary Restriction on Use of Chikungunya Vaccine IXCHIQ® in Elderly
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 11, 2025
Saint Herblain (France), July, 11 2025 – Valneva SE (Nasdaq: VALN; Euronext Paris: VLA), a specialty vaccine company, today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) will lift the temporary restriction on vaccinating people aged 65 years...
EU Pushes for Trade Agreement with U.S.
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced Thursday that the European Union is working around the clock to finalize a preliminary trade agreement with the United States aimed at minimizing tariffs. Addressing attendees...
European Commission President Wins No-Confidence Vote in EU Parliament
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen narrowly avoided a political crisis on Thursday, surviving a no-confidence vote that, if successful, would have toppled the entire commission. The European Parliament, meeting in...
European court declines Le Pen’s offer to delay election prohibition
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has turned down Marine Le Pen’s request to suspend her five-year ban from running for public office, which includes the upcoming 2027 French presidential election. The court stated on Wednesday...
EU diplomat places blame on worldwide predicament for being late to parliament
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani jokingly referred to himself as “the unluckiest minister in history” after arriving late to a parliamentary conference focused on democracy in the Mediterranean. Apologizing for his tardiness,...
EU Seeks to Finalize Trade Agreement with U.S.
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union is urgently working toward a provisional trade deal with the United States, while simultaneously preserving its right to retaliate if necessary, according to several EU officials on Wednesday. "We are looking for a...
CENTRAL EUROPE: Austria’s first deportation to Syria prompts Germany to follow ― Afghan family wins visa battle against German government ― Germany planning migration summit ― Polish farmers join ‘citizen patrols’ ― Czech MPs adopt draft asylum and mig…
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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July 10, 2025
Austria has deported a Syrian national to Syria for the first time since the start of the civil war in 2011. Germany has announced that it will also begin deporting Syrians with criminal records. A court in Berlin has ruled that the German...
EU’s von der Leyen threatens China over Russia
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has warned that the European Union’s relationship with China could suffer if Beijing continues its current stance on the Ukraine conflict. Speaking before the European Parliament in...
European Court of Human Rights: Russia responsible for downing of flight MH17
Netherlands - Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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July 9, 2025
NETHERLANDS, July 9 - News item | 09-07-2025 | 11:57 On 9 July 2025 the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) held that Russia is responsible for the downing of flight MH17 and for the deaths of everyone on board, including 196 Dutch nationals....
New study traces second-hand clothing pathways amid pressure on European collectors
EIN Presswire
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July 10, 2025
Research reveals journey of clothing from Sweden to Kenya, countering false narratives and warning that pressures on European collectors threaten circularity. GOTHENBERG, SWEDEN, July 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new study by IVL Swedish...
Slovak MEP Says EU Risks Self-Destruction
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is steering the European Union toward self-destruction by attempting to cut energy ties with Russia, according to Slovak MEP Milan Uhrik. In May, von der Leyen introduced a plan to phase...
Bybit EU: Building Trust in a Regulated European Crypto Future
Chainwire
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July 10, 2025
Vienna, Austria, July 10th, 2025, Chainwire Today’s press conference marks the formal introduction of Bybit EU to Austrian and European media. With its EU headquarters now operational in Vienna and a full MiCAR license issued by Austria’s...