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New European standards for materials in contact with drinking water: What changes in 2026
The Health Ministry’s circular, published on Diavgeia, concerns the new harmonized European framework for assessing the compliance of materials, products, components and assembled products intended for use in facilities for the extraction, treatment, storage or distribution of water for human consumption
Elon Musk’s Transparency Offensive: Open-sourcing X’s entire codebase and making every government censorship demand visible
The censorship attempt by the EU backfired spectacularly as Musk answered back in an unexpected way: Total transparency - By flipping the script, regulators who once demanded data access while operating in relative secrecy now face public accountability
Boat carrying 60 illegal immigrants arrives at a busy beach in Spain, causing panic among beachgoers (videos)
Beachgoers moved away from the shore as the men jumped from the boat into the sea like in a true invasion scene – “Pack up your things, call the police,” a woman can be heard saying in a video – Reactions over the monitoring of Spain’s coastline
Pentagon considering moving Patriot system to Crete following Iran threats to strike European targets
The Financial Times revealed Tehran’s intentions, with Cyprus and Bulgaria reportedly in its sights — Greek Air Force forces, including fighter jets and their crews, as well as a Navy vessel, remain on the island
FT: Iran considers strikes on U.S. targets in Europe, with Cyprus and Bulgaria in the “Crosshairs”
Tehran has even considered attacks on undersea cables in the Strait of Hormuz — “If the U.S. goes too far, the war could reach Europe,” says a source close to the regime
Erdogan: EU membership is no longer a priority for Turkey – What he said about F-35s & the Strait of Hormuz
Turkey’s membership in the European Union “is no longer a priority” for Ankara, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, arguing that “Europe will be the loser” as a result of this development
New EU rules on the use of Artificial Intelligence: How AI-generated images & text will be identified
After intervening in Personal Data with the GDPR, the EU is now intervening in the use of Artificial Intelligence - AI-generated content will be distinguished through “watermarking” - Anthropic and OpenAI have begun adapting
Rwanda & Uganda gain ground in plans to create return hubs
Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Denmark & Greece are accelerating negotiations to create return centers - A crucial meeting of the five ministers on September 4
30 years since the killings of Isaac and Solomou: They were killed in front of cameras, yet the perpetrators were never tried
The crimes were captured frame by frame, the suspects were identified, yet no one was ever brought to trial. Instead, some of those implicated even went on to political careers in the Turkish-controlled north of Cyprus