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European Commission threatens TikTok with fine if it does not change its algorithm

The European Commission threatened the TikTok social network to impose a fine on it if it does not change its personal video flows. The authorities of the block point to the section "For you," which, by offering over and over the same type of videos to the user, can lock him in so-called "bottomless wells," spirals of content that can affect the well-being of users, especially of children and adolescents.

Politics

Live: student unions say 250,000 people participated in this Saturday's protests in France

The leader of the French radical left, Jean- Luc Mélenchon, presented his government program for the presidential elections of 2027 on Saturday, November 7, in which he highlighted his promise to lead deep reforms within and outside his country. Mélenchon's commitments range from "eradicating racism" and increased social investment, including health coverage for the French, to defending the Palestinians and their position against "Israel's gradual annexation of the West Bank." His speech coincided with the fourth consecutive weekend of protests

Science

How to prevent Halloween from becoming a nightmare for the eyes

Although its use is aesthetic and timely, basic guidelines that support the safety of fantasy lenses should be taken into account. To raise awareness and prevent possible conditions (such as cornea ulcers), the General Optica company has decided to provide them only to those who have received a professional assessment before.

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A specular prodigy

To amortize the work of art that is' The Menines' should always be someone stunned at her

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The wife of the Prime Minister of Armenia brings domestic violence to the centre of the national debate

A small violet bond accompanies Anna Hakobyan in her latest public appearances. The wife of the Prime Minister of Armenia has put him on his clothes, shows him in his social media publications and has become a symbol of a campaign that began with stories of women victims of domestic violence and that, in just a few months, reached the Armenian Criminal Code. "To break the force of custom, it is very important that this be established in the law," he explains to France 24.

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Brazilian elections: voters are divided after first-round presidential results

Brazil is divided into two after the results of the first presidential round, which, unexpectedly, left Flávio Bolsonaro leading the elections, with Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva following him closely. For Lula's followers, it is a complicated result, but "they maintain hope," while Bolsonaro's voters see the result enthusiastically.

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Lula and Bolsonaro go to the shooting: Is it possible to decrease the Brazilian state?

Following the election results in Brazil, which led to the shooting of the president and candidate of the left, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and the ultra-right-wing senator, Flávio Bolsonaro, the debate on the size of the state again becomes relevant, in a regional context where several countries discuss reducing their state apparatus. Bolsonaro has proposed to eliminate at least 10 ministries as part of his government plan. To discuss the subject, we spoke with José Luis Oreiro, professor at the Department of Economics at the University of Brasilia.

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Christa Pike survives two lethal injections: violation of his human rights?

Christa Pike, a woman sentenced to death in Tennessee, remained alive after receiving two lethal injections, according to his lawyer on the night of September 30. The legal team filed a motion to rearrest its execution, after the U.S. Supreme Court authorized the state to proceed with it. The announcement, also confirmed by media witnesses, revived the debate on whether this case constitutes a violation of human rights. To analyze this, we talked to Lorena González, an international attorney and consultant at DD. HH.

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Northern Ireland and the blockade of the Orange Order that revives ghosts of a violent past

The fact that the Orange Order, a Protestant fraternity, intends to travel this Sunday for the first time on 29 years Garvaghy Road, an area of Catholic and nationalist majority in Portadown, Northern Ireland, reopens a sensitive dispute. For Protestant unionists, who want to continue to be part of the United Kingdom, the march is a cultural expression; the nationalist residents who oppose it, supporters of a unified Ireland, consider it sectarian and triumphalist. The track remains blocked and, for now, there is no solution in sight.

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Carlos Manrique: "You can never do enough to a horror like sexual abuse"

Pope Leo XIV has followed the line of Francis on the subject of the fight against sexual abuse in the Church. For our guest Carlos Manrique, an expert in the study of religion and politics, in view of the gravity of these facts "can never be done enough" and it is essential that the Church recognize and support it.