Friday, April 17, 2026

Europe

Spain Seeks to Ban Social Media for Children Under 16 in Landmark Digital Regulation Move

Digital Regulation Mohsin Pirzada -
Madrid — Spain has enacted a groundbreaking digital safety law banning children under 16 from accessing social media platforms without verifiable parental consent, making...

EU, India, UK, and China Deals Emerge After Transatlantic Strain Over Greenland and Tariff Threats

Sanctions & Global Trade Mohsin Pirzada -
Brussels / New Delhi / London — In the wake of a fraught week of diplomacy highlighted by U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial Greenland...

EU Launches Formal Investigation into X Over Sexual Deepfakes by AI Chatbot Grok

Digital Regulation Mohsin Pirzada -
Brussels — The European Union has opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk’s social media platformX (formerly Twitter) after its artificial intelligence chatbot Grok...

Prince Harry’s Court Battle Brings UK Media Practices Back Under Legal Scrutiny

Rule of Law & Due Process Mohsin Pirzada -
London, England — Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, has returned to the spotlight of the U.K. legal system in one of the most high-profile...

U.S. Drops Tariff Threats After Greenland Framework Deal as European Leaders Slam Trump Tactics

Sanctions & Global Trade Mohsin Pirzada -
Davos, Switzerland — U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial push to assert U.S. control over Greenland has overshadowed the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos....
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