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AFP/APPWashington: The United States threatened countermeasures against the European Union on Tuesday over the bloc’s efforts to tax American firms, pointing to major European companies as potential targets.But the European Union…

AFP/APPBrussels: EU environment ministers will on Tuesday make a last-ditch effort to reaffirm the bloc’s climate leadership by finalising key emissions targets ahead of the UN Climate Summit (COP30) in Brazil.“To come empty-handed…

AFP/APPKyiv: In an unprecedented escalation, Russia launched 188 drones targeting Ukraine overnight, marking the highest recorded drone assault in the conflict.Ukrainian officials confirmed the attack as international tensions…

AFP/APP Brussels: If 2024 is already proving to be a challenging year for major tech companies in the European Union, the coming months could bring even more scrutiny as the bloc ramps up its enforcement of new regulations. Since August…

AFP/APPBrussels:Tech billionaire Elon Musk's X platform is misleading users with its blue checkmarks for certified accounts, and is also violating EU content rules, Brussels said Friday, in a finding that could lead to hefty fines.…

AFP/APPBrussels: The EU accused Facebook owner Meta on Monday of breaching the bloc's digital rules, paving the way for potential fines worth billions of euros.  The charges against the US tech titan follow a finding last week…

AFP/APPBrussels: The EU on Friday told Microsoft to hand over internal documents or face fine as it examines generative AI risks on the company's search engine Bing ahead of elections.The EU has identified generative artificial…

News DeskIslamabad: Today, Google commemorated the 80th birthday of Iranian photographer Abbas Attar with a special doodle, paying tribute to his passionate worldwide documentation.The doodle, now in black and white, reflects…

AFP/APPAbu Dhabi: Within mitigation, the EU has a “desire to drive out fossil fuels”, to peak global GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions by 2025, tripling renewable energy and doubling energy efficiency by 2030, said Europe Climate…

News DeskIslamabad: The police must protect the constitutional rights of minorities enshrined in Article 25 of the Constitution since they form an integral part of Pakistan’s diverse society and have immensely contributed to the social…