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ADVERTISEMENT The number of customers in the European Union and the United Kingdom on online gambling platforms reached 38.6 million last year, representing a 19% increase from the 32.5 million recorded in 2023, according to the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA). While this is an upward trend over the…
ADVERTISEMENT A social media post by the European Parliament’s rapporteur for Serbia Tonino Picula created a stir in neighbouring Serbia and prompted calls for his removal from his position. Picula, a member of Croatia’s centre-left SDP party, tweeted on Tuesday to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Operation Storm, a…
By Euronews with AP Published on 06/08/2025 – 14:37 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT At least one person has been killed in their home and several others are injured in a massive wildfire that continues to burn in France’s southern department of Aude, near the border with Spain. The fire, which began on Tuesday, has so…
ADVERTISEMENT Europe’s ecosystems should be functioning again by 2050. The EU’s renaturation regulation requires the rewetting of some agricultural areas. Restoring moors is good for climate protection and biodiversity, because living moors serve as carbon sinks. For comparison: Forests cover one third of our planet’s land surface, moors three per cent.…
ADVERTISEMENT Tesla CEO Elon Musk has once again made dubious claims about the EU, its popularity, and the quality of its democracy. In a post on X, the multibillionaire said that Ireland and all other EU members should leave the bloc, claiming that it is destroying democracy in Europe. He…
ADVERTISEMENT Bosnia’s electoral authorities stripped Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik of his presidency Wednesday after a state-level appeals chamber upheld a verdict sentencing him to a six-year ban from politics. The late February ruling by the Sarajevo-based Court of BiH over anti-constitutional conduct triggered a prolonged high-tension political crisis in…
ADVERTISEMENT Alleged double standards in the EU’s application of international law towards Ukraine and the Gaza Strip are eroding Europe’s credibility with the Global South, with which the bloc is eager to strike trade deals, a former EU ambassador to the Palestinian occupied territories and the Gaza Strip has told…
ADVERTISEMENT More and more lawyers, politicians and journalists are criticising the German government’s hotline policy of establishing reporting centres against “hate and agitation on the internet.” These centres are often funded by the state or are even state-run. But there are worries that opinion is too often mistaken for hate.…
ADVERTISEMENT In 2024, 5.9% of EU citizens aged 16 and older reported feeling discriminated against when looking for housing. This figure, however, rises to 10.1% among people at risk of poverty or social exclusion, according to the latest Eurostat figures. A similar trend is observed in interactions with public services…
ADVERTISEMENT At least five people have been killed and 13 injured in Russian strikes overnight on Tuesday that targeted the Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia regions, days before US President Donald Trump’s deadline for Moscow to agree to a truce or face additional tariffs expires. One person was killed in a strike…
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