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European Commission hits AliExpress with record 550 million euro fine for systemic failure to curb illegal and dangerous products
In a landmark decision that underscores the European Union’s aggressive stance toward cross-border digital marketplaces, the European Commission announced on Monday a record-breaking 550 million euro fine against the Chinese e-commerce giant AliExpress. This punitive action, finalized after a lengthy investigation, centers on the platform’s systemic failure to prevent the proliferation of counterfeit goods, unsafe […]
Global Education Crisis Deepens as Out-of-School Youth Population Hits 273 Million
The global educational landscape is facing a profound crisis, as the number of children and young people excluded from formal schooling has surged to an alarming 273 million, according to the 2026 Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report released by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) this Wednesday. This milestone marks the seventh […]
