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French president announces economic deals with Madagascar
French president announces economic deals with Madagascar
by  AFP

France and Madagascar announced Wednesday they would strengthen economic cooperation through several ambitious projects, including a major hydroelectric dam, as President Emmanuel Macron kicked off a two-day state visit to the Indian Ocean island.

EU slaps fines on Apple and Meta, risking Trump fury
EU slaps fines on Apple and Meta, risking Trump fury
by  AFP

The EU on Wednesday slapped Apple and Meta with 700 million euros in fines for breaking digital competition rules, risking the wrath of US President Donald Trump. The EU also fined Meta 200 million euros over its "pay or consent" system after it violated rules on the use of personal data on Facebook and Instagram.