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France's President Emmanuel Macron has launched a campaign against fake news. He plans to build on the idea of Reporters Without Borders and label media as reliable or unreliable in order to stem the spread of disinformation. His critics accuse him of wanting to control the media and of curbing the freedom of the press. Macron insists that independent experts would award the certificate, not the state.

Responses to a public consultation on a review of the EU's big tech rulebook indicates concern over gatekeepers self-preferencing their AIs, the Commission said on Thursday

The Healthier Together – EU Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) initiative (2022–2027) aims to help EU Member States reduce the burden of major chronic diseases. As the end of this initiative approaches, non-communicable diseases – including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer and liver conditions – remain among the EU’s most pressing and complex health challenges. According to the […]

But the upcoming Quality Jobs Act may only offer recommendations, rather than binding rules

“The Franco-German friendship will survive this – but German industry will not survive a further delay,” said centre-right MP Volker Mayer-Lay

If Europe wants pharma deals like the UK, a ‘fundamental mindset shift’ is needed says MEP Sandro Gozi

“2025 has witnessed an important momentum for the European Construction Industry Federation, its preparedness to multiple challenges and to new economic and political scenarios. And this is the year that marked FIEC’s 120th anniversary. This edition of the Annual Report mirrors achievements, milestones and actions that contribute shaping the future of the sector, its legacy, values and mission. Take a deeper insight on what matters for FIEC, who we are, what we do. Share the Report, help us spreading […]

Le président américain espère qu'un accord de paix ouvrira la voie à davantage d'investissements américains dans cette région riche en ressources naturelles.

In today's edition: MEPs eye digital services tax, Space Act spat

The EU's competition commissioner confirmed a competition procedure will be opened to investigate Meta folding its AI assistant tech into the messaging platform

In today's edition: Energy drinks, medical devices, and Cyprus' health priorities

Japan's legal and operational tools to diversify supply chains "remain an inspiration," said Europe's industry commissioner

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AG Medina: Under the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, the rule of speciality is an enforceable essential procedural guarantee

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Copyright protection for utilitarian objects is subject to the same requirements as for other subject matter

In today's edition: interconnectors, deep-sea mining, ENVI