EU Countries Reach Agreement to Improve Working Conditions for Platform Workers

EU Countries Reach Agreement to Improve Working Conditions for Platform Workers

ANP NOS News•today, 9:08 PM•Adjusted today, 10:30 PM Food deliverers, Uber drivers and other ‘platform workers’ will have better working conditions in the future. EU countries have reached an agreement on this. The European law that should improve the legal protection of platform workers appeared not to be passed last month due to resistance from … Read more

EU: Breton attack on von der Leyen’s new candidacy – 2024-03-11 19:38:13

EU: Breton attack on von der Leyen’s new candidacy
 – 2024-03-11 19:38:13

Shortly after 10pm on Thursday, Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton (renew) launched a direct attack on Ursula von der Leyen and the EPP in a post on Platform X, pointing out that “the real question now: Is it possible to (again ) entrust the management of Europe to the EPP for another 5 years or … Read more

Apple Faces EU Sanctions After Cancelling Epic Games’ Developer Account: DMA Compliance Controversy

Apple Faces EU Sanctions After Cancelling Epic Games’ Developer Account: DMA Compliance Controversy

The European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) requires Apple to open third-party stores for iOS devices. However, after the act was passed, Apple canceled Epic Games’ developer account, and then faced EU sanctions against the company. Under pressure from the investigation, the company promised to restore the developer’s account as soon as possible. On March … Read more

European Commission Investigation Leads to Restoration of Epic Games’ Developer Account Permissions by Apple in the EU

European Commission Investigation Leads to Restoration of Epic Games’ Developer Account Permissions by Apple in the EU

Results in the European CommissionPrepare to intervene in the investigationAfterwards, Apple immediately restored the permissions of Epic Games’ developer account in the European Union, and stated in the relevant statement that Epic Games was willing to commit to complying with the regulations, so it added Epic Games’ developer account in Sweden back to the Apple … Read more

International Investigation Urged as Palestinians Starve in Gaza Strip

International Investigation Urged as Palestinians Starve in Gaza Strip

Desperate Palestinians in Northern Gaza Struggle to Survive Amidst Ongoing Conflict RAFAH, Gaza Strip – Outrage is growing as the desperate living conditions of hundreds of thousands in northern Gaza worsen after five months of fighting between Israel and Hamas. The European Union’s diplomatic service reports that many Palestinians killed or injured while attempting to … Read more

European Parliament: Approved new penalties for environmental crimes – 2024-03-01 03:02:28

European Parliament: Approved new penalties for environmental crimes
 – 2024-03-01 03:02:28

The European Parliament today approved new rules on environmental crimes and their penalties. The new directive was agreed with the Council on 16 November 2023 and was adopted today with 499 votes in favour, 100 against and 23 abstentions. Based on the new legislation, timber smuggling, over-extraction of water resources, serious violations of European legislation … Read more

Fisheries Conference – Avgenakis: From postcards, to the top of the economy – 2024-02-29 12:25:35

Fisheries Conference – Avgenakis: From postcards, to the top of the economy
 – 2024-02-29 12:25:35

With the aim of co-shaping the national strategy for fishing and aquaculture, which will make the specific sectors dominant pillars of the new economic and production model of the Greek economy, Lefteris Avgenakis announced in the morning the opening of the first joint conference on the fishing, aquaculture and fishing tourism organized by the Ministry … Read more

“Countries from EU – NATO are considering sending soldiers to Ukraine” – 2024-02-28 02:12:13

“Countries from EU – NATO are considering sending soldiers to Ukraine”
 – 2024-02-28 02:12:13

Many of its member countries NATO and her The European Union are considering sending troops to Ukraineon a bilateral basis, Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico claimed today. Ficho, who has long voiced his opposition to the delivery of weapons systems to Ukraine and takes a stance that some describe as pro-Russian, did not elaborate on … Read more

Navigating the EU Legislative Process: From Commission Proposal to Final Approval by Parliament and Member States

Navigating the EU Legislative Process: From Commission Proposal to Final Approval by Parliament and Member States

The European Commission, the executive body of the EU, draws up bills. Such a proposal is then shared with parliament and the member states. Parliament consists of different factions, all of which have a different view on such a proposal. As a result, it may take a while before a majority is on the same … Read more