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Belgium's data watchdog found that a popular mechanism for managing user preferences in Europe violates several General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) provisions, and it requested advertisers to delete the collected data.

The European Commission has presented its second delegated act for the EU’s sustainable finance rules and under certain conditions, nuclear power and gas will be labelled “green”, making German industry happy.

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At a time when Europe’s beating cancer plan aims to include boys in HPV vaccination programs, vaccine shortages are creating a moral dilemma: Should a shot be given to a boy in the EU or a girl in a low-income country?

While the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the digitalisation of SMEs in the EU, experts argue that policymakers' focus should now move to infrastructure and education in order to bridge the remaining digital divide.

The European Commission is preparing to table a proposal on 30 March that will force companies to substantiate their environmental claims, using an EU-wide methodology that has been in the making for nearly ten years.

Deterrence and social pressure should play a more significant role in the fight against counterfeits given the economic damage they cause the EU, according to the executive director of the European intellectual property office (EUIPO).

ViacomCBS’s new global research study on representation in TV shows and movies reveals a desire for authentic representation – and the importance of getting it right. How do  audiences around the world feel about how people like themselves are depicted...

The European Commission published a proposal in April 2021 for the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) in the EU. It set up some prohibitions on AI manipulation,  which is a good start but does not do enough. The Slovenian EU presidency has since made important suggestions to the proposal, but they can do better still.

European lawmakers must be both present and involved in the work of the newly established Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA), according to the body's head Pierre Delsaux.

Germany's elite showing understanding for Russia's supposedly justified security concerns is a recipe for disaster when it comes to resolving the Ukraine crisis, write Elmar Brok and Christian Moos.

Confronted with a belligerent Russia at its eastern border, the European Union has started consulting with allies about possible alternatives to its supply of Russian gas. The financial and political cost could be high, however.

Europe last month remained the top destination for shipments of US liquefied natural gas (LNG), according to Refinitiv data, outpacing exports to Asia for the second month in a row.

The proposed revision of EU rules on non financial reporting is a further step in the evolution of our business model and investment practices, write a group of leading European business bosses.

Amnesty International accused Israel on Tuesday (1 February) of subjecting Palestinians to a system of apartheid founded on policies of "segregation, dispossession and exclusion" that it said amounted to crimes against humanity.

President Emmanuel Macron indicated Tuesday (1 February) he plans to keep the French waiting before confirming he will seek a second term in April elections, saying dealing with the crisis over Ukraine and coronavirus comes first.

In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about the French thinking health should be France's top priority as it holds the EU Council presidency, UK, Poland and Ukraine forming a trilateral alliance in Kyiv, and so much more.

The ongoing electricity price hike fuelled by the gas crisis makes a reform of EU power market rules more urgent than ever, argue Mike Parr and Simon Minett.

Germany has begun searching for alternative gas suppliers in the event that imports from Russia are interrupted due to tensions in Ukraine.

Local experts have joined international organisations in calling on the Albanian government to be careful over rising public debt levels. Following the 2019 earthquake, the COVID-19 pandemic, and historical spending levels, including dozens of public-private partnerships, Albanian public debt is...