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EU launches 'Democracy Shield' to counter authoritarian threats, disinformation

EU launches 'Democracy Shield' to counter authoritarian threats, disinformation

Commissioner warns Russia’s disinformation campaigns highlight growing threats to European democratic institutions

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Northern Ireland town to change street name honoring former Prince Andrew
25.11.2025

Northern Ireland town to change street name honoring former Prince Andrew

Decision comes after UK king stripped Andrew of his princely title and removed him from his official residence amid ongoing scrutiny of his links to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

Macron warns Europe ‘would be wrong to be weak’ as Russia steps up hybrid warfare
25.11.2025

Macron warns Europe ‘would be wrong to be weak’ as Russia steps up hybrid warfare

'If we French want to protect ourselves, we must show that we are not weak in the face of the power that threatens us the most,' says French president

Amnesty to deliver global petition urging TikTok to protect young users from harmful content
25.11.2025

Amnesty to deliver global petition urging TikTok to protect young users from harmful content

Petition, signed by 170,240 people worldwide, will be handed over by 4 young digital rights activists from Ireland, Argentina and France

Polish defense chief urges faster military build-up despite progress in Ukraine peace talks
25.11.2025

Polish defense chief urges faster military build-up despite progress in Ukraine peace talks

'We must arm ourselves anyway… I believe that acceleration will be necessary… even more, even sooner,' says Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz

EU new car registrations up 1.4% in 10 months
25.11.2025

EU new car registrations up 1.4% in 10 months

Hybrid-electric vehicles remain most preferred power type in EU