The EU’s body for scientific research, as well as local, regional and national governments, are mobilizing to poach top U.S. scholars.| POLITICO
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the world’s biggest tech platforms have “no more excuses” for not checking users’ ages before letting them access restricted content.| POLITICO
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Cyber experts say they have found holes in Brussels’ age verification app, despite claims by the EU executive that it is “technically ready.”| POLITICO
Computer scientists are campaigning against the global march toward age checks online.| POLITICO
The vote followed weeks of clashes, as national governments pushed the European Parliament to drop its privacy objections to the rules.| POLITICO
The European Commission wants a common strategy to face the economic superpower, but that’s being undermined by divisions among EU capitals.| POLITICO
The U.K. continues to push for a favorable position on a narrow list of tariff lines — with pharmaceuticals and Scotch whisky among Britain’s top priorities.| POLITICO
Officials briefed the Trump administration on fresh proposals for pharma pricing earlier this week.| POLITICO
Energy commissioner says the oil crisis triggered by Iran war will bring lengthy upheaval, in a speech reminiscent of the Covid pandemic.| POLITICO
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Data firm has courted controversy because of links to former Donald Trump donor Peter Thiel.| POLITICO
The EU executive has increasingly put industrial competitiveness ahead of environmental concerns.| POLITICO
European Commission president said Hungarian election results gives governments “momentum” to change decision-making rules.| POLITICO
Gang members have begun bombing the homes of each other’s families — and everyone feels at risk.| POLITICO
The Home Office is considering blocking the controversial rapper from entering Britain.| POLITICO
X, TikTok-owner Bytedance and travel website group Booking said they run digital services that could qualify them as so-called gatekeepers under the Digital Markets Act.| POLITICO
Critics say Brussels risks ceding control of its tech laws under U.S. pressure.| POLITICO
Publisher says post attacking Le Monde’s science correspondent breached its blogging guidelines.| POLITICO
Brazilian climate chief Ana Toni told POLITICO it would display EU leadership in a tense political moment.| POLITICO
Brussels is reviewing a swathe of laws in a deregulation push.| POLITICO
New 20-day nationwide lockdown also announced as hospitals overwhelmed.| POLITICO
The call would allow businesses to pollute for free, undermining the bloc’s longstanding emissions trading scheme.| POLITICO
A perfect storm of political upheaval has led to the resurgence of a label with centuries-old roots.| POLITICO
China, India and EU countries were among the signatories of a report that criticized the prevailing measures of economic success.| POLITICO
Hundreds of women and teenagers have reported their photos published on social media have been “undressed” by Grok.| POLITICO
The head of the Brothers of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, has rejected claims that her party’s members are the heirs to Mussolini.| POLITICO
The complaint seeks to bar Nuctech’s equipment along the EU’s outer borders.| POLITICO
The government wants staff to shun Silicon Valley and shift to its home-grown Visio platform instead.| POLITICO
The £240 million contract with the Ministry of Defence has renewed a debate about Britain’s dependence on American technology.| POLITICO
The populist right-winger even appears to be turning accusations from liberal politicians and media to his advantage ahead of Sunday’s vote.| POLITICO
It’s a one-sided affair with most EU exports subject to a 15 percent U.S. tariff — but the auto, aviation and semiconductor industries have escaped the worst.| POLITICO
A confidential study found that a known Russian disinformation network had ramped up its posts by 60 percent while pushing the narrative that the European Commission president was “toxic.R…| POLITICO
Aix-Marseille University is wooing researchers who feel targeted by the Trump administration.| POLITICO
Trump is back — and with him, the risk that the U.S. could unplug Europe from the digital world.| POLITICO
Whose side is he on? It’s hard to keep up, so here’s a handy guide to America’s new policy of close alignment with the Kremlin.| POLITICO
Europe and Ukraine are learning how little the U.S. cares, as the new president aligns himself with their greatest enemy.| POLITICO
Parties that oppose the government of PM Donald Tusk did better than those that back him — creating a problem for Rafał Trzaskowski.| POLITICO
Populist Karol Nawrocki, backed by the Law and Justice party and U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration, beat liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski by 50.89 percent to 49.11 percent.| POLITICO
Monday’s inauguration comes at a critical time for the Eastern European nation of 19 million amid the threat of credit rating downgrades, a budget deficit crisis and a loss of faith in democracy. …| POLITICO
Much-anticipated Istanbul talks fall flat as Russian leader refuses to attend.| POLITICO
Authoritarians’ early popularity can delay resistance — but that’s when the real damage gets done.| POLITICO
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Police have long wanted to read encrypted messages. They now have the backing of the EU’s top brass.| POLITICO
NATO members and other allies would do well to start thinking about how they’d respond if Russia took action against one of its most remote geographies.| POLITICO
Election winner likens the Trump administration to Putin’s Russia as he bids to take Europe in a new direction.| POLITICO
Britain’s government has social platforms in its sights as incitement spreads — and the X owner is squaring up for a fight.| POLITICO
The former PM’s interest highlights contradictions for the powerbrokers and consultants running COP29.| POLITICO
Trump administration officials had expressed reservations over language calling for “inclusive and sustainable” AI.| POLITICO
We have failed to pass on the memory and lessons of the Holocaust to younger generations — the very future of our world.| POLITICO
U.S. tech lobby groups plan to use trade negotiations to push back against the U.K.’s Digital Services Tax.| POLITICO
U.S. president refuses to comment on whether he has already spoken with the Russian leader on ending the war.| POLITICO
If Ukraine isn’t granted NATO membership it will need another way to defend itself from Russia in future, said the Ukrainian president.| POLITICO
The U.S. president’s relentless pursuit of raw materials is storing up trouble for Greenland, but could well be good news for Ukraine.| POLITICO
Trump’s former chief strategist fears his old boss won’t make a clean break and stop military aid to Kyiv.| POLITICO
Plans to move MPs out of the famous building while major works are carried out were first approved in the wake of Paris’s 2019 Notre Dame fire.| POLITICO
Departure of outgoing U.K. ambassador to the U.S. Karen Pierce has reignited criticism of the culture at the top of the British government.| POLITICO
Western countries have shied away from reacting to Kremlin acts of sabotage and terror.| POLITICO
The serial entrepreneur’s business ventures are entangled in the worlds of both U.K. and U.S. intelligence.| POLITICO
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Pavel Durov was taken into custody under a French arrest warrant as he got off his private jet at Le Bourget airport, according to French media reports.| POLITICO
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Turkey “must be very strong so that Israel can’t do these ridiculous things to Palestine,” the president said.| POLITICO
Both sides have claimed victory in a closely-watched presidential contest that will have ripple effects across the Americas.| POLITICO
Washington’s staunch backing for Israel’s war in Gaza likely hurt its popularity.| POLITICO
With official results showing he won 9 out of every 10 votes, has the Russian autocrat overplayed his hand?| POLITICO
The bloc’s law to regulate AI overcomes threats of late opposition.| POLITICO
China uses fabricated polls and outlandish claims on social media to bolster its camp in Taiwan’s election.| POLITICO
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