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EU clears new online content rules for BigTech cos
The new rules, which are likely to come into force from 2023 face difficult negotiations at the start of next year with EU countries
G7 nations put Russia on notice over ‘possible’ Ukraine attack
The US intelligence assesses that Russia could be planning a multi-front offensive on Ukraine as early as next year, involving up to 175,000 troops
Italian regulator slaps US tech giant Amazon with $1.3 bn antitrust fine
Amazon not just faces an antitrust fine but was allegedly abusing its dominance in the market. This is the latest action against US Big Tech in the EU
Amid German reservations, Iran nuclear talks with top world power to resume this week
This comes just days ahead of resuming indirect talks, between US and Iran on saving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, in Vienna
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EU looks to plug migrant enter from Belarus, seeks suspension of asylum rules for six months
The measure would allow Poland, Lithuania, and Latvia to extend the period allowed for new asylum claims to be registered from 10 days to four weeks
EU prepares blueprint to end Chinese trade hegemony, lines up investments to derail Chinese BRI
The move is seen as part of the West’s efforts to counter Chinese influence in Africa and elsewhere
EU ends Iran nuclear talks impasse, begun talks to revive 2015 nuclear deal
Iran earlier ignored appeals from Western countries to restart the talks for several months, all the while strengthening the capabilities of its nuclear programme
US BigTech companies face Italy’s fury, competition watchdog slaps $200 million fine on Amazon and Apple
The watchdog ordered Apple to pay 134.5 million euros and e-commerce firm Amazon 68.7 million euros for infringing EU laws
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EU clears restrictions on US tech giants’ business model
The European Parliament approved the Digital Markets Act, legislation that will slap far-reaching rules on Facebook, Google, Amazon, Apple, and Microsoft
WhatsApp to comply with EU data privacy rules, pushes privacy update
As per new norms, WhatsApp’s privacy policy will be reorganized to provide more information on the data it collects and how it’s used
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