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Image for EU Parliament pushes for age limits on social media to safeguard minors
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EU Parliament pushes for age limits on social media to safeguard minors

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Parliament called on Wednesday for the Europea...

8th December, 2025

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Austria plans to use its stakes in companies to raise 500 million euros

VIENNA (Reuters) -Austria's government plans to spend roughly 500 million euros ($579 million) on re...

8th December, 2025

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UK trans women can use female changing rooms if no complaints, tribunal says

LONDON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - British employers can allow trans women to use female changing rooms despi...

8th December, 2025

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Spanish parliament rejects government's 2026 spending plan

(Reuters) -Spain's lower house rejected the government's proposed 2026 spending plan on Thursday, pr...

8th December, 2025

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Google ditches EU antitrust complaint about Microsoft cloud amid EU probe

(Corrects title of Google executive in paragraph 4 to head of government affairs and public policy f...

8th December, 2025

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Merz hopes to avoid German coalition crisis with vow to overhaul pensions

By Sarah Marsh and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Friday h...

8th December, 2025

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Rome's bus and metro company to offer refunds for poor service

ROME, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Rome's public transport company Atac has committed to offering refunds for p...

8th December, 2025

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Nine EU nations urge extreme caution on 'Buy European' policies

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Nine EU member states urged the bloc on Monday to b...

8th December, 2025

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China warns foreign media in Hong Kong over fire coverage

By James Pomfret HONG KONG, Dec 6 (Reuters) - China's national security office in Hong Kong warned f...

8th December, 2025

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French socialist party to vote social security budget's bill

PARIS, Dec 8 (Reuters) - French socialist Party's leader Olivier Faure said on Monday his party will...

8th December, 2025

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French PM warns of 'loss of control' over social security spending

PARIS, Dec 4 (Reuters) - France risks losing control of social security spending if lawmakers do not...

4th December, 2025

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Austria to spend $584 million of state-owned company reserves to lower energy costs

VIENNA, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Austria’s government plans to finance a 500-million-euro ($584 million) pa...

4th December, 2025