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EU Demands Information from Shein Under Digital Services Act

The EU Commission demanded information from Shein, a major online retailer, about illegal goods and recommendation systems, using the Digital Services Act. Failure to comply by February 27th could result in fines.

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32% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
politico.eu
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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EU Hires Republican-Linked Lobbying Firm Amid Trump Trade Concerns

The European Union's delegation to the US hired DCI Group, a lobbying firm with Republican connections, to improve communication about trade and investment, following concerns about potential trade barriers under President Trump's second term. The contract's details remain undisclosed.

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40% Bias Score

Partnerships for the Goals
lemonde.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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France Adopts Budget After Months of Political Gridlock

France adopted a budget for 2025 after six months of delays, a government collapse, and eight weeks of special legislation, avoiding a potential economic crisis although significant challenges remain. The budget, which aims to slightly reduce the public deficit, was approved despite opposition from ...

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Netherlands Faces Steep Fines for Failing Water Quality Targets

A new European Commission report reveals that the Netherlands is failing to meet its water quality targets, with only 5.2 percent of its waters projected to reach a "good ecological status" by 2027 due to high levels of pollution from industry and agriculture, potentially facing annual fines of up t...

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48% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
dw.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Baltic States Sever Ties with Russian Power Grid

Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia will disconnect from Russia's power grid on February 8th, 2025, a symbolic move enhancing energy independence following their May 2022 cessation of Russian and Belarusian electricity imports; this is facilitated by €1.23 billion EU investment and integration into the C...

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40% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
dw.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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EU Weighs Retaliation as Trump Imposes Tariffs

President Trump announced new tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico, and China, prompting strong reactions from European leaders, who are considering retaliatory measures while emphasizing the importance of transatlantic relations; the German auto industry could face severe consequences.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
elmundo.es
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EU Divided on Trump's Gaza Plan: Hungary Supports, France and Italy Express Concerns

The European Commission issued a neutral response to Trump's Gaza plan, emphasizing the two-state solution, while Hungary voiced support, and France and Italy expressed reservations about the plan's feasibility and humanitarian implications, reflecting divisions within the EU.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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EU Prioritizes UK Security Pact Despite Fishing Rights Dispute

EU President António Costa confirmed that fishing rights will not block a security and defence pact with the UK, despite some member states wanting a "package approach"; an EU-UK summit on May 19th will begin negotiations on various areas including security and fishing rights.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
sueddeutsche.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Merz Calls for Stronger German EU Leadership

In a CDU event in St. Ingbert, Germany, Friedrich Merz advocated for a more prominent German role in the EU, better relations with France and Poland, and a united European front against the US, sparking demonstrations.

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40% Bias Score

Partnerships for the Goals
dw.com
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First Kosciuszko Forum Supports Belarusian Democracy

The First Kosciuszko Forum, held in Gdansk, Poland on February 3-4, 2025, brought together foreign ministers from Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, and Sweden, Belarusian democratic figures, and experts to support Belarusian democratic aspirations during Poland's EU presidency, with plans for annual repet...

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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EU Investigates Shein for Consumer Protection Violations

The EU Commission launched an investigation into Shein for potential consumer protection violations, including unfair contract terms and practices, prompting stricter customs checks and fees for shipments from third countries; Shein stated it will cooperate with authorities.

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40% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
euronews.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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EU Prepares for Trade Negotiations with US Amid Tariff Threats

Facing potential 25% US tariffs, the EU is preparing for tough negotiations, while Canada and Mexico secured temporary reprieves by offering concessions on border security and crime. The EU's €155.8 billion goods surplus with the US in 2023 is a key point of contention.

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60% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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