It’s also put a spotlight on the EU’s handling of X, which is under investigation for violating the bloc’s social media laws.
The Grok incident “highlights the very real risks the [EU’s] AI Act was designed to address,” said…
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‘Politically motivated and contrary to common sense’ Journalists and activists across Russia face raids and interrogations after FSB charges ex-media manager Pavel Andreev with treason
On Tuesday, FSB agents in Russia’s northeastern Komi Republic announced the launch of a high treason case against Pavel Andreev. Andreev, the former CEO of 7×7, a media outlet focused on Russia’s regions, is also the founder of the Revolt…
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Time keeps on slipping – literally. Why today might have been the shortest day you ever experience
Some upcoming summer days are actually getting shorter, literally. Even if it’s only by…
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Trump officials used shadowy website to target pro-Palestinian academics for deportation, court records show
As the Trump administration identified pro-Palestinian academics to target for deportation, it relied heavily on an anonymously-run pro-Israel website that has been criticized for doxxing, according to newly unsealed court documents and testimony…
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Trump slaps 50% tariff on Brazil over Bolsonaro trial, trade
U.S. President Donald Trump answers questions during a multilateral lunch with African leaders in the State Dining Room of the White House July 9, 2025 in Washington, DC.
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President Donald Trump said Wednesday the U.S….
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A Trip to Switzerland, Part One
Yesterday, I did a prelude for this story that was basically tips for traveling to Europe. I mentioned that the real travelogue would be a two-parter, but this turned into more work than I thought, so it’ll be a three-parter.
The…
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Socialists to back von der Leyen in no-confidence vote after she backs down on EU budget – POLITICO
“S&D has achieved the inclusion of ESF+ [European Social Fund] in next MFF [the EU’s long-term budget, known as the multiannual financial framework] ― a major win for people across Europe,” said a group spokesperson.
“Yesterday…
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South Korea’s ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol rearrested
South Korea’s former president has been rearrested over last year’s failed martial law bid that plunged the country into political turmoil.
Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached in April over the order, which saw military rule introduced for six-hours in…
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