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Meta shuts down Romania’s largest independent newspaper page, sparking press freedom concerns
Meta has removed the Facebook page of Gandul, one of Romania’s most prominent independent digital newspapers, without prior warning-triggering strong backlash over press freedom and platform accountability
Turkey denied Cyprus the right to participate in the UN Annual Climate Change Conference
The EU condemned the Republic of Cyprus' exclusion from a subsequent UN meeting to commemorate World Zero Waste Day
Negotiations between the United States and Iran are underway again in Pakistan – Israel will continue to fight Iran for as long as I am Prime Minister, says Netanyahu (Update)
The new Supreme Leader of Iran is recovering from serious injuries to his face and legs” – Critical peace talks between the United States and Iran take place today – The delegations of the two countries will hold separate meetings with the Prime Minister of Pakistan before the negotiations
“Yes” from the Commission on age limits for social media following Mitsotakis’ letter
The Commission confirms that it received the letter and stresses the need for uniform implementation of rules across the EU, without additional obligations beyond the DSA
Natural gas: Egypt “locks in” all production from the Aphrodite field in Cyprus
Egypt secures all production from the Aphrodite field, enhancing its energy security and investing in new gas transmission infrastructure in the Eastern Mediterranean
Mitsotakis on blocking social media: Parents are desperate, the next chapter will be gaming and online gambling
“We see children aged 12–13 glued to a screen” – As he explained, so-called infinite scrolling is designed to keep the user on the screen as long as possible, because “this is how platforms make money”
Greek Foreign Ministry to Turkey: The Treaty of Lausanne admits no interpretations; the Muslim minority of Thrace is religious
“No provision exists for the election of Muftis by the Minority, nor could this happen given that they are also entrusted with judicial and administrative responsibilities,” Athens states
