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European regulators probe Apple, Google, and Meta for Digital Markets Act…
It's looking into whether Google and Apple are fully complying with the DMA's rules requiring tech companies to allow app developers to direct users to offers available outside their app stores.
‘Reopening wounds’: Austria offers to compensate about 11,000 victims of anti-gay laws
They will be compensated to the tune of 3,000 euros -- or more if they suffered health, economic or professional woes as a result.
Why would Islamic State target Russia? What does this signify for global terrorism?
At least 133 people were left dead and scores more were injured after gunmen with automatic weapons stormed the Crocus City Hall in Moscow and opened fire, triggering a stampede.
Shootings leave two dead in Brussels as it battles drug violence
Around half a dozen shootings thought to be linked to drug trafficking, one of them fatal, have taken place since February in Brussels.
Kyiv and Ukraine’s Lviv region come under Russian air attack
Ukraine was earlier placed under a nationwide air alert that warned of cruise missiles being launched from Russian Tu-95MS strategic bombers.
Pope sends prayers to Moscow victims of ‘cowardly’ attack
The pontiff presided over Palm Sunday Mass in front of a crowd the Vatican estimated at 25,000 people.
France races on to make Paris Olympics mosquito-free
The Asian tiger mosquito has made its home in much of northern Europe, including France, over the past two decades, spreading diseases such as dengue, chikungunya and zika.
France races on to make Paris Olympics mosquito-free
The Asian tiger mosquito has made its home in much of northern Europe, including France, over the past two decades, spreading diseases such as dengue, chikungunya and zika.
Russia detains suspects in Moscow concert hall that killed at least 115
Russia's Investigative Committee said four of those detained were directly involved in the attack that left the sprawling shopping mall and music venue smoldering with a collapsed roof.
Death toll rises to 115 in Moscow concert hall attack
Russian authorities had earlier detained 11 people, state media reported Saturday, for the grisly attack.
Pope defrocks Belgian bishop several years after he admitted to sexually abusing his nephews
It is the harshest punishment that the Vatican can hand down, but it just means that Vangheluwe is now a layman and cannot present himself as a priest.
Kremlin warns EU over grain tariffs, frozen assets
Ukraine has heaped pressure on Europe to cut off all sources of revenue for Russia, as Kyiv grapples with routine air strikes and hold ups to vital aid from its biggest ally Washington.
UK Royal Kate Middleton says she has cancer, undergoing chemotherapy
The video announcement came after weeks of speculation spread on social media about her whereabouts and health since she was hospitalized in January for unspecified abdominal surgery.
60 dead in Moscow concert hall attack, Islamic State claims responsibility
A statement issued earlier this month by the U.S. Embassy in Moscow had urged Americans to avoid crowded places in view of an imminent attack.
Anti-migrant misinformation floods Bulgaria ahead of Schengen entry
Security has been stepped up in the capital and at refugee centres after several incidents targeting foreigners and anti-refugee rallies.
Russia fires 31 missiles at Kyiv in the first attack in 44 days, and 13 people are hurt
KYIV: Russia fired 31 ballistic and cruise missiles at Kyiv before dawn Thursday in the first attack on the Ukrainian capital in 44 days, officials said. Air defenses shot down all the incoming missiles, though 13 people including a child…
EU leaders prioritise Ukraine ammunition production and Gaza aid
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will join the leaders at the start of their two-day meeting, in part to encourage some member countries to resume funding for the U.N. Palestinian relief agency, the main provider of aid in Gaza.
Russia formalises Putin election win, dismissing criticism
The election was also held in occupied Ukraine and voting took place two years into Moscow's offensive.
British media publishes new images of Princess of Wales, a week after photo-editing furore
Kate was at the centre of an uproar last week after she admitted to editing an official portrait of her and her three children that was released by Buckingham Palace on Mothering Sunday.
Ukraine ‘hacktivists’ fighting Russia on digital front
It is one of a flurry of hacker groups that have flourished in wartime, countering Russia from behind their screens and operating in a legal grey area.