Foreign Affairs
Show me the candy first: EU regulator suspects that age check for Facebook is rigged
The European Commission has initiated a comprehensive investigation into Meta for potential violations of EU regulations outlined in the Digital Services Act, aimed at safeguarding minors. Brussels is…
Continue ReadingSpain and the UK explore joint initiatives to develop Gibraltar Airport
It was some unkind wonder: a construction of Gibraltar airport. It serves well, but it significantly limits development of the exclave. Even without EU membership Britain and Spain…
Continue ReadingRwanda plan seems to be a PR stunt: it is problematic and costly
The government has announced its intention to transfer a specific group of 5,700 asylum seekers to Rwanda by the end of the year, as revealed on Tuesday. This…
Continue ReadingMigrant boats ricocheted from the United Kingdom to the Irish Republic
Via Northern Ireland, a sudden influx of asylum seekers is hitting Ireland. The trigger? A recent UK law that adds Rwanda as a deportation destination for asylum seekers.…
Continue ReadingBella and Yakiv Finkelstein leave a thick Russian trail in Slots City UA casino ownership structure
Legalizing gambling and betting in Ukraine was definitely an error. Keeping casinos open during war is stupidity. Aggressive promotion of gambling in a torn and impoverished country is…
Continue ReadingMassive COVID-era embezzlement scheme uncovered by the European Public Prosecution Service
In Italy, Austria, Romania, and Slovakia, authorities have arrested 22 individuals suspected of embezzling hundreds of millions of euros in post-coronavirus EU support funds. The European Public Prosecution…
Continue ReadingRishi Sunak demands ‘an investigation’ of deadly attack on WCK personel
PM Rishi Sunak called for an investigation into the deaths of seven aid workers in Gaza during his visit to Northeast England on Tuesday. Despite the aid workers’…
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