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(MENAFN) The European Commission has reportedly instructed Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, to allow rival artificial intelligence assistants free access to its platforms, in a move tied to an ongoing antitrust...

Government of Ireland

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Helen McEntee TD, and the Minister of State for European Affairs and Defence, Thomas Byrne TD, will today (11 June) welcome European Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos, to Ireland for a series of...

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(MENAFN) The European Union is seeking new methods to intensify economic pressure on Russia in an effort to cut off resources sustaining its war in Ukraine, the bloc’s top foreign policy official said on Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) The European Union must devise increasingly inventive ways to cut off Russia's access to the money and materials fuelling its war in Ukraine, the bloc's foreign policy chief declared Tuesday — as Brussels prepares to unveil its 21st...

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(MENAFN) The European Commission has put forward its most expansive sanctions package yet against Russia, proposing sweeping new restrictions across energy, financial services, cryptocurrency, trade, and — in an unprecedented move — the fisheries...

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(MENAFN) A newly released European drug assessment has revealed that at least 7,600 people lost their lives to drug overdoses across the European Union in 2024, while warning of growing concerns linked to the availability and evolution of illicit...

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(MENAFN) The European Union has announced a new sanctions proposal aimed at intensifying pressure on Russia by targeting key sectors including banking, energy, defense manufacturing, oil trading, refining, and cryptocurrency operations linked to...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, the European Commission has ordered Meta to provide competitors’ AI chatbots with free access to WhatsApp and its wider digital ecosystem, in a move tied to an ongoing antitrust investigation.

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(MENAFN) The European Commission has stepped up its action against Meta, announcing on Wednesday that it has issued an additional charge sheet indicating plans to require the company to reinstate access for third-party AI assistants on WhatsApp...

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(MENAFN) The European Commission has called for the complete enforcement of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701, emphasizing the importance of upholding Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial integrity in the aftermath of a US-brokered...

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(MENAFN) The European Commission escalated its regulatory battle with Meta on Wednesday, firing off a fresh charge sheet signaling its intent to order the tech giant to reinstate third-party artificial intelligence assistants' access to WhatsApp...

Government of Ireland

Minister for Defence Helen McEntee TD today (11 June) held a call with Canada's Minister of National Defence, David J. McGuinty.

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(MENAFN) May 2026 ranked as the second hottest May ever recorded worldwide, with unusually high temperatures across land and oceans and an early-season heatwave affecting parts of Western Europe, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service...

Government of Ireland

Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Helen McEntee TD today (11 June) outlined Ireland's priorities for its upcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union at an event hosted by European Movement Ireland in Dublin.

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(MENAFN) At least 7,600 people died from drug overdoses across the European Union in 2024, according to the latest European Drug Report released on Tuesday, as reported.

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(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has expressed confidence that the European Parliament will approve a major trade agreement with the United States next week, describing it as evidence that “Europe keeps its promises,” according to...

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(MENAFN) Bulgaria’s newly formed government has reportedly decided to end the delivery of weapons to Ukraine, marking a notable change in direction for the EU and NATO member that has been part of the supply chain since the conflict escalated in...

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(MENAFN) China has criticized a proposed new round of European Union sanctions against Russia, warning against measures that could extend to Chinese entities, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) More than 460 former European political leaders have signed an open editorial urging the European Union to adopt stronger measures in response to Israel’s military operations in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, according to reports.