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US emissaries Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner spent five hours on Monday trying to negotiate a peace deal with Vladimir Putin on Ukraine. According to Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov, agreement was reached only 'on a few points', and Washington and Moscow 'still have a lot of work to do'. Both sides agreed to keep quiet about the results of the negotiations. Europe's media see this as treading water.

The presidents of the four Visegrad states – Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary and Poland – met in Esztergom, Hungary, on Wednesday. But Poland's right-wing conservative head of state Karol Nawrocki cancelled a planned meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán after Orbán visited Putin in Moscow last week.

France's President Emmanuel Macron has launched a campaign against fake news. He plans to build on the idea of Reporters Without Borders and label media as reliable or unreliable in order to stem the spread of disinformation. His critics accuse him of wanting to control the media and of curbing the freedom of the press. Macron insists that independent experts would award the certificate, not the state.

Responses to a public consultation on a review of the EU's big tech rulebook indicates concern over gatekeepers self-preferencing their AIs, the Commission said on Thursday

Die SRG hat die Zahlen zum ESC in Basel 2025 veröffentlicht. Obwohl das Budget unterschritten wurde, gehört der Eurovision Song Contest von diesem Jahr zu den teuersten aller Zeiten.

Eine geplante Schulreform in Belp sorgt für heftige Diskussionen: Das Modell mit Viertagewoche und nur sechs Wochen Ferien trifft bei Eltern und Lesern auf deutliche Kritik.