European Watchdog Warns of Poor Oversight at European Commission
brussels October 23, 2024 17:40The European Court of Auditors has raised concerns about inadequate supervision of relaxed state aid rules, which could undermine the internal market.
The European Court of Auditors has raised concerns about inadequate supervision of relaxed state aid rules, which could undermine the internal market.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under pressure to annex Gaza as the US allows aid to enter the region to prevent a humanitarian crisis.
Russian influencer Valeria Fedyakina, known as Bitmama, has been arrested for fraudulently sending over 20 million euros to support Ukrainian troops.
The United States continues to build its military presence in the Middle East in preparation for a potential escalation of the situation.
Iraqi authorities have reported the death of the leader of the terrorist organization Islamic State in the country during an anti-terror operation in the mountainous region of the northeast.
Families of hostages hope for a breakthrough in negotiations with Hamas after the death of Yahya Sinwar.
The Israeli army said it targeted a Hezbollah bunker where tens of millions of dollars in cash and gold were stored, as well as claiming to have killed the head of Hezbollah's money transfer unit in Syria.
Russia is hosting a BRICS summit with several prominent world leaders, including Chinese President Xi Jinping, UN Secretary-General António Guterres, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in attendance.
Russian film producer Alexander Rodnyansky has been sentenced to 8.5 years in prison by a Russian court for allegedly spreading false information about the Russian armed forces.
Ukraine has developed a modern Sting drone to counter the Russian 'killer drones' that have been causing devastation in Ukrainian cities. Will this low-cost drone be a game-changer in the war?
Israel's recent operation targets Hezbollah's financial resources, including Al-Qard al-Hassan bank, known for money laundering and criminal activities.
Israeli Defense Forces share new video footage and photos of the hideout of Hamas leader Sinwar, showcasing a well-equipped living space with cash stacks and UN food aid.
After the success of the far-right AfD in recent elections, anti-migration movement Pegida concludes its activities in Germany.
Following the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, speculation arises regarding the disposal of his body and a potential deal involving the exchanged of hostages.
A drone launched from Lebanon hit a building in the city of Caesarea, where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has a private villa, according to the Israeli army.
Dutch veterans who served in Lebanon with the UNIFIL mission share their worries about the civilian population caught between Hezbollah and the Israeli army.
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A series of false bomb threats have disrupted air traffic in India, leading to emergency landings and flight diversions.
The recent invasion of the Russian border region Koersk by Ukraine seems to be facing challenges as Russian forces are regaining control of nearly half of the conquered territory.
The national action day for Giro555 has started at the Institute for Sound & Vision in Hilversum. Two students, one Jewish and one Palestinian, opened the Giro555 action center in the media museum.
Russia is angry with South Korea for sending drones with propaganda to North Korea, threatening the 'rule of law' in the country.
Ukraine's use of drones equipped with artificial intelligence is providing advantages in warfare, but moral dilemmas arise from the deployment of AI on the battlefield.
Tensions rise between Canada and India as Canadian police accuse Indian diplomats of involvement in murders, extortion, and other violent crimes on Canadian soil. Diplomatic fallout leads to expulsion of each other's ambassadors.
Recent advancements have made lasers more practical and effective as a defense against drones, with countries like the US, Israel, and the UK conducting field tests on laser weapons.
Russia is accused of executing nine Ukrainian prisoners in the Kursk region. The Ukrainian Prosecutor's Office has announced an investigation into the incident.
Egon Krenz, the last leader of East Germany, remains unchanged in his pro-Russian beliefs since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Despite some former colleagues expressing regret for the dictatorship, Krenz is unapologetic and continues to find support among seniors.
The US government announced new sanctions on the Iranian oil sector to prevent Iran from using its oil revenues for funding 'deadly and destabilizing activities', including the development of its nuclear program.
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Former high-ranking German intelligence officer brings attention to Russia's hybrid warfare against Germany, involving sabotage, espionage, and propaganda.