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Big Tech’s attempt to water down the EU AI act revealed big-plus
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Interview Big Tech’s attempt to water down the EU AI act revealed

Thursday, 16 May 2024 12:26

The European Union’s push to regulate has faced intense corporate lobbying attempts at every stage of the policy-making process (Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi) The launch of ChatGPT in Novemb ...

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French bank BNP Paribas sued over fossil-fuel lending big-plus
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Politics French bank BNP Paribas sued over fossil-fuel lending

Thursday, 16 May 2024 12:26

BNP Paribas is France’s biggest fossil-fuel lender, and one of the biggest in Europe behind only Deutsche Bank (Photo: Can Pac Swire, Flickr) Three organisations are suing the Eurozone’s b ...

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Berlin ignored Brussels over number of LNG terminals big-plus
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Interview Berlin ignored Brussels over number of LNG terminals

Thursday, 16 May 2024 12:26

Overseas gas has replaced Russian gas supply (Photo: kees torn) Soon after Russia invaded Ukraine, the German economy ministry cleared the way for 12 new liquified natural gas terminals, v ...

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UK’s Sunak edges towards closing post-Brexit trade deal big-plus
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Health UK’s Sunak edges towards closing post-Brexit trade deal

Thursday, 16 May 2024 12:26

British prime minister Rishi Sunak and EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen in Munich last weekend. Will they meet again soon? (Photo: Number 10, Flickr) We might be days away from ...

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Treat EU asylum stats ‘with caution’, warn NGOs big-plus
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Opinion Treat EU asylum stats ‘with caution’, warn NGOs

Thursday, 16 May 2024 12:26

Conflicts in place such as Syria (the top source of asylum claims) continue to push people to seek asylum and shelter elsewhere (Photo: Reuters/Abdalrhman Ismail) EU-wide recognition rates ...

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InvestEU: The European Investment Fund and Swedish start-up investor Almi sign agreement to guarantee €211 million in new loans for small companies in Sweden big-plus
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World InvestEU: The European Investment Fund and Swedish start-up investor Almi sign agreement to guarantee €211 million in new loans for small companies in Sweden

Thursday, 16 May 2024 12:26

According to the agreement, the EIF will provide three guarantees targeting different policy areas. The InvestEU Sustainability Guarantee will support about €58m in loans to contribute to ...

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Latest figures show how Wales is fuelling the UK’s life sciences vision   big-plus
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Breaking news Latest figures show how Wales is fuelling the UK’s life sciences vision  

Thursday, 16 May 2024 12:26

Figures from the Office for Life Sciences (OLS), released on 01 December 2022, which cover data up to the end of the financial year in 2021, demonstrate strong growth in income and employm ...

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Most EU countries fail to resolve rule-of-law issues, report finds big-plus
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Breaking news Most EU countries fail to resolve rule-of-law issues, report finds

Thursday, 16 May 2024 12:26

Political pressure on judges remained severe in Hungary and Poland, the report said, and judges also faced smear campaigns (Photo: dierk schaefer) Most EU countries fail to tackle rule-of- ...

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How Vladimir Putin sells his war against ‘the West’  big-plus
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Health How Vladimir Putin sells his war against ‘the West’ 

Thursday, 16 May 2024 12:26

Unable to explain setbacks in Ukraine, the Kremlin appeals to past victories. MOSCOW — Every year, during the anniversary of the battle that turned back the Nazi assault on the Soviet Union, the ...

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BBC undercover journalists expose sex predators at Kenyan farms PG Tips, Lipton, Tesco and Sainsbury’s big-plus
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Interview BBC undercover journalists expose sex predators at Kenyan farms PG Tips, Lipton, Tesco and Sainsbury’s

Thursday, 16 May 2024 12:26

This is the horrifying moment a Kenyan boss tried to force a woman to have sex with him in return for work – as an investigation uncovered widespread sexual abuse on tea farms. BBC reporters found ...

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TOTAL EVACUATION of East Palestine Called on due to extremely toxic ‘dioxin fallout’ big-plus
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Politics TOTAL EVACUATION of East Palestine Called on due to extremely toxic ‘dioxin fallout’

Thursday, 16 May 2024 12:26

Today we join Eric Coppolino in calling for the immediate, total evacuation of East Palestine, Ohio due to the dioxin fallout now taking place there. The full interview with Eric Coppolino will be ...

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Turkey hit again by Earthquakes, again buildings Collapse, People Died big-plus
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Breaking news Turkey hit again by Earthquakes, again buildings Collapse, People Died

Thursday, 16 May 2024 12:26

At 8:04 p.m. (17:04 gmt) on Monday, the city of Defne in the Hatay province was struck by an earthquake that was felt powerfully in Antakya, the provincial seat, and Adana province, 200 kilometers ...

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