Europe
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Britain to ban access to social media to those younger than 16
The ban would apply to Snapchat, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X. The law would also apply to livestreaming and communications through a wider range of online usage, including gaming sites.
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Europe set for record travel season, looks to China to help fill void of more Americans saying no
More Americans are staying away from Europe due to high airfares, a weak dollar, and the World Cup. But Europe is still expecting another record year.
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Suspect arrested in connection to stabbing 17-year-old girl in UK
Her injuries are not life-threatening and she is being treated at the hospital.
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Arc de Triomphe knife attacker shot dead by Paris police
The attacker, a French national who had been convicted in Belgium for terrorist-related offenses, died at a hospital from his wounds, the French counterterrorism prosecutor’s office said.
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U.S. has increasingly come to dictate European policy more than the countries
New Hampshire Democrat Sen. Jeanne Shaheen acknowledged Friday at the start of the Munich Security Conference that Europeans "clearly" have been rattled by Trump's talk of the U.S. taking control of Greenland
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Ukrainian Heraskevych disqualified from Olympic skeleton event for helmet of dead athletes from war
The sledder said he trained in Italy with the helmet but was told he would be stripped of his accreditation only minutes before the event was due to start.
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Russia blocks WhatsApp, tells citizens to use state-backed platform Max
“Max is an accessible alternative, a developing messenger, a national messenger,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said
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Russia says it will continue following nuclear arms limits if US does
“The moratorium declared by the president will remain as long as the U.S. doesn’t exceed these limits,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said
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Starmer's Cabinet members publicly support him amid calls for his resignation over Epstein ordeal
United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer is meeting with Labour Party members behind closed doors on Monday in an attempt to rebuild some of his weakened authority
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Trump endorses Hungary's Orbán for reelection
Orban faces reelection in April.
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Paris police raid X office, prosecutors summon Elon Musk
The investigation is to ensure that the X platform is in compliance with French laws
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Spain offering amnesty to 500K illegal migrants bucks EU, global trend, sparks backlash
Spain is the European Union’s only major member state still governed by a socialist-led coalition.
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ICE's participation in Winter Olympics security operations sparks backlash in host country Italy
U.S. federal agents have been part of security operations at previous Olympics, but the fatal shooting of two Americans in domestic immigration enforcement efforts recently has sparked concern.