Marcos Moschovidis
@moschovidis.bsky.social
Founder and Editor-In-Chief of EU FOR YOU.
🇬🇷+Yugoslav+🇩🇪. Mostly EU politics & Balkans. Trying to make both better. Coming to you live from Vienna. Exclusively private views on here.
🇬🇷+Yugoslav+🇩🇪. Mostly EU politics & Balkans. Trying to make both better. Coming to you live from Vienna. Exclusively private views on here.
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380 Millionen Standortdaten aus 137 Ländern: Ein neuer Datensatz zeigt die Gefahren des globalen Datenhandels. 40.000 Apps sind betroffen, mit alarmierender Genauigkeit geortet wurden Nutzer von Wetter Online, Focus Online und Kleinanzeigen #databrokerfiles
netzpolitik.org/2025/databro...
netzpolitik.org/2025/databro...
Databroker Files: Neuer Datensatz enthüllt 40.000 Apps hinter Standort-Tracking
380 Millionen Standortdaten aus 137 Ländern: Ein bislang unbekannter Datensatz zeigt so umfangreich wie nie zuvor Gefahren des globalen Datenhandels. 40.000 Apps sind betroffen, darunter queere Dating...
netzpolitik.org
January 15, 2025 at 6:01 AM
380 Millionen Standortdaten aus 137 Ländern: Ein neuer Datensatz zeigt die Gefahren des globalen Datenhandels. 40.000 Apps sind betroffen, mit alarmierender Genauigkeit geortet wurden Nutzer von Wetter Online, Focus Online und Kleinanzeigen #databrokerfiles
netzpolitik.org/2025/databro...
netzpolitik.org/2025/databro...
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NEW: Meta has quietly dismantled the system that prevented misinformation from spreading in the United States. Machine-learning classifiers that once identified viral hoaxes and limited their reach have now been switched off, Platformer has learned www.platformer.news/meta-ends-mi...
January 15, 2025 at 12:51 AM
NEW: Meta has quietly dismantled the system that prevented misinformation from spreading in the United States. Machine-learning classifiers that once identified viral hoaxes and limited their reach have now been switched off, Platformer has learned www.platformer.news/meta-ends-mi...
memes by Bosnian grandfather does not understand
January 12, 2025 at 10:46 PM
memes by Bosnian grandfather does not understand
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LA officials say wildfire death toll stands at 16 as firefighters race to contain blazes
Los Angeles officials say wildfire death toll has risen to 16
Strong winds have been largely blamed for turning the wildfires into infernos that destroyed entire neighbourhoods around a city which has seen no significant rainfall in more than eight months.
www.euronews.com
January 12, 2025 at 7:06 AM
LA officials say wildfire death toll stands at 16 as firefighters race to contain blazes
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Grand Synagogue, Tunis - Happy Hannukah to all who celebrate !
December 30, 2024 at 3:29 PM
Grand Synagogue, Tunis - Happy Hannukah to all who celebrate !
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Breaking news: Jimmy Carter, a no-frills and steel-willed Southern governor who was elected president in 1976, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, according to his son. He was 100 and the oldest living U.S. president of all time.
Jimmy Carter, 39th president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 100, his son says
The tenacious Southerner was turned out of office after one term. But he had a brilliant post-presidential career as a champion of health, peace and democracy.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 29, 2024 at 9:05 PM
Breaking news: Jimmy Carter, a no-frills and steel-willed Southern governor who was elected president in 1976, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, according to his son. He was 100 and the oldest living U.S. president of all time.
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Poland prepares to succeed Hungary at the helm of the EU
Poland prepares to succeed Hungary at the helm of the EU
As France and Germany grapple with domestic political crises, Poland is determined to show strong leadership during its presidency of the EU Council. Its focus will be on security and defense.
www.dw.com
December 27, 2024 at 6:03 AM
Poland prepares to succeed Hungary at the helm of the EU
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Japan’s Cabinet approved a record $55 billion defense budget for 2025, marking the 13th consecutive increase.
The spending aligns with plans to strengthen the Self-Defense Forces and reach 2% of GDP by 2027.
The spending aligns with plans to strengthen the Self-Defense Forces and reach 2% of GDP by 2027.
December 27, 2024 at 7:21 AM
Japan’s Cabinet approved a record $55 billion defense budget for 2025, marking the 13th consecutive increase.
The spending aligns with plans to strengthen the Self-Defense Forces and reach 2% of GDP by 2027.
The spending aligns with plans to strengthen the Self-Defense Forces and reach 2% of GDP by 2027.
on a personal level 2023 was the hardest and most difficult year of my life and then 2024 came and turbocharged it in the totally opposite direction, turning many, many things around in such an unbelievably positive way. Hoping the same for anyone who had a terrible 2024, too. May 2025 be great ❤️
December 22, 2024 at 7:40 PM
on a personal level 2023 was the hardest and most difficult year of my life and then 2024 came and turbocharged it in the totally opposite direction, turning many, many things around in such an unbelievably positive way. Hoping the same for anyone who had a terrible 2024, too. May 2025 be great ❤️
what a headline
December 20, 2024 at 7:44 PM
what a headline
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Kicking off my Bluesky presence with one of my favourite recent stories from Athens - on miniature horses. Because we all need a bit of joy sometimes.
apnews.com/article/gree...
apnews.com/article/gree...
Greece's only miniature therapy horses bring joy to many, but their charity is struggling
Specially trained miniature horses visit hospital wards and residential care homes in the Greek capital, providing pet therapy to sick and disabled children and adults.
apnews.com
December 18, 2024 at 9:19 PM
Kicking off my Bluesky presence with one of my favourite recent stories from Athens - on miniature horses. Because we all need a bit of joy sometimes.
apnews.com/article/gree...
apnews.com/article/gree...
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Romanian convicted of spying for Russia gets five-year prison term
Romanian convicted of spying for Russia gets five-year prison term
www.euractiv.com
December 18, 2024 at 6:39 AM
Romanian convicted of spying for Russia gets five-year prison term
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“In the years since 1982, developing countries have transferred an estimated $4200 billion in interest payments to their creditors in Europe and North America, far outstripping the official-sector development aid these countries received during the same period.“
December 16, 2024 at 6:35 AM
“In the years since 1982, developing countries have transferred an estimated $4200 billion in interest payments to their creditors in Europe and North America, far outstripping the official-sector development aid these countries received during the same period.“
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Refugee shipwreck 12 miles southwest of Gavdos. 1 dead, 37 rescued, around 40 missing.
December 14, 2024 at 8:38 AM
Refugee shipwreck 12 miles southwest of Gavdos. 1 dead, 37 rescued, around 40 missing.
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CRAZY change in at least half of #BosniaHerzegovina as smoking ban in public places enters into force today in the #FBiH
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FOTO Prvi je dan primjene pravilnika o zabrani pušenja, kako to izgleda u praksi
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December 14, 2024 at 9:14 AM
CRAZY change in at least half of #BosniaHerzegovina as smoking ban in public places enters into force today in the #FBiH
n1info.ba/vijesti/foto...
n1info.ba/vijesti/foto...
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“There are children in Syria who grew up in Bashar al-Assad's prisons without ever seeing the sky.” www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/a...
Syria: 'How can you tell a story to a child who doesn't know what the sky and the birds are?'
OP-ED. Al-Assad's regime sought to shatter national unity by filling prisons and sectarianizing the conflict. French-Syrian human rights activist Firas Kontar calls for Syria to be rebuilt on the prin...
www.lemonde.fr
December 12, 2024 at 9:39 PM
“There are children in Syria who grew up in Bashar al-Assad's prisons without ever seeing the sky.” www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/a...
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⚡️ Russia has built only 7 out of 108 planned airliners since 2022, BBC reports.
Russia's United Aircraft Corporation managed to build only seven of the 108 passenger planes it planned to produce since 2022, the BBC reported on Dec. 12.
Russia's United Aircraft Corporation managed to build only seven of the 108 passenger planes it planned to produce since 2022, the BBC reported on Dec. 12.
Russia has built only 7 out of 108 planned airliners since 2022, BBC reports
Russia's Comprehensive Program for the Development of the Air Transport Industry until 2030 envisioned producing 1,032 passenger aircraft between 2022 and the end of the decade.
kyivindependent.com
December 12, 2024 at 10:18 AM
⚡️ Russia has built only 7 out of 108 planned airliners since 2022, BBC reports.
Russia's United Aircraft Corporation managed to build only seven of the 108 passenger planes it planned to produce since 2022, the BBC reported on Dec. 12.
Russia's United Aircraft Corporation managed to build only seven of the 108 passenger planes it planned to produce since 2022, the BBC reported on Dec. 12.
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Survey on the most popular prime minister of the Third Hellenic Republic shows the duality of greek political dynasties:
Andreas Papandreaou +64/-35
George Papandreaou +12/-87
Konstaninos Karamanlis +59/-38
Kostas Karamanlis +30/-69
Konstaninos Mitsotakis +40/-58
Kyriakos Mitsotakis +33/-66
Andreas Papandreaou +64/-35
George Papandreaou +12/-87
Konstaninos Karamanlis +59/-38
Kostas Karamanlis +30/-69
Konstaninos Mitsotakis +40/-58
Kyriakos Mitsotakis +33/-66
December 12, 2024 at 8:08 AM
Survey on the most popular prime minister of the Third Hellenic Republic shows the duality of greek political dynasties:
Andreas Papandreaou +64/-35
George Papandreaou +12/-87
Konstaninos Karamanlis +59/-38
Kostas Karamanlis +30/-69
Konstaninos Mitsotakis +40/-58
Kyriakos Mitsotakis +33/-66
Andreas Papandreaou +64/-35
George Papandreaou +12/-87
Konstaninos Karamanlis +59/-38
Kostas Karamanlis +30/-69
Konstaninos Mitsotakis +40/-58
Kyriakos Mitsotakis +33/-66
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The body of Syrian activist Mazen al-Hamada, whose suffering became a symbol of Assad's brutality, has been found in Sednaya prison. Granted asylum in the Netherlands after his 2014 release, he disappeared in 2020 after reportedly returning to Syria.
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Syrian activist whose suffering became symbol of Assad brutality found dead in Sednaya prison
Mazen al-Hamada had escaped to tell the world about regime’s torture before returning to Damascus
www.theguardian.com
December 10, 2024 at 10:20 PM
The body of Syrian activist Mazen al-Hamada, whose suffering became a symbol of Assad's brutality, has been found in Sednaya prison. Granted asylum in the Netherlands after his 2014 release, he disappeared in 2020 after reportedly returning to Syria.
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
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A brutal daylight ambush on Monday in the suburb of Glyfada in southern Athens marked the latest chapter in the violent turf war among Turkish organized crime factions operating in Greece.
www.ekathimerini.com/news/1255821...
www.ekathimerini.com/news/1255821...
Turkish mafia settling scores on Greek soil | eKathimerini.com
A brutal daylight ambush on Monday in the suburb of Glyfada in southern Athens marked the latest chapter in the violent turf war among Turkish organized crime factions operating in Greece.
www.ekathimerini.com
December 10, 2024 at 7:01 AM
A brutal daylight ambush on Monday in the suburb of Glyfada in southern Athens marked the latest chapter in the violent turf war among Turkish organized crime factions operating in Greece.
www.ekathimerini.com/news/1255821...
www.ekathimerini.com/news/1255821...
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Metro Thessaloniki.
This is so very Greek.
This is so very Greek.
December 10, 2024 at 6:34 AM
Metro Thessaloniki.
This is so very Greek.
This is so very Greek.
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Saydnaya prison. "The Syrian Civil Defense, an independent rescue organization also known as the White Helmets, deployed wall-breaching specialists, iron door-opening crews and trained dog units to search for any secret chambers." www.wsj.com/world/middle...
Syrians Search Notorious Prison for Thousands of Missing
The regime’s downfall has given hope to families of Syrians who disappeared in recent decades.
www.wsj.com
December 9, 2024 at 8:16 PM
Saydnaya prison. "The Syrian Civil Defense, an independent rescue organization also known as the White Helmets, deployed wall-breaching specialists, iron door-opening crews and trained dog units to search for any secret chambers." www.wsj.com/world/middle...