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EU diplomatic arm under fire for bowing to US pressure over disinformation conference
Usagevpn.com – The EU diplomatic arm under fire for withdrawing its backing for a disinformation conference in Vilnius is facing criticism from lawmakers and civil society groups. The European External Action Service (EEAS) removed its logo from conference material shortly before the event after saying the programme did not reflect EU positions.
The decision concerned a conference organised by the NGO EU DisinfoLab, taking place on Wednesday and Thursday in Vilnius, Lithuania. It is one of the few European-level events where researchers, civil society organisations and private-sector representatives discuss disinformation.…
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Russian man who swam from Kaliningrad to Lithuania in asylum attempt sentenced to six years hard labour
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EU diplomatic arm under fire for bowing to US pressure over disinformation conference
The EU diplomatic arm under fire for withdrawing its backing for a disinformation conference in Vilnius is facing criticism from lawmakers and civil society
Fresh day of student protests across France as rally planned in Paris
France is facing a renewed wave of student mobilisation on Thursday, with secondary school pupils and unions pressing the government over staff shortages
‘The Orange Plague’: Naked Trump statue on display at European Parliament in Strasbourg
The Orange Plague , a satirical sculpture portraying a nude Donald Trump, has been installed at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. The 2.6-metre work was
Menopause patients left without treatment: what is happening in Spain?
Women in Spain who rely on hormone therapy for menopausal symptoms have faced months of uncertainty as key estradiol medicines became difficult to find in
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Shakira returned to the Spanish capital on Saturday 18 September with a concert shaped by towering flames, water imagery, costume transformations and
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Ed Sheeran’s support acts quit US tour after Macklemore dropped for pro-Palestinian comments
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