In September 2026, the European Commission proposed the "EU Kids Act" to protect minors from harmful and addictive online services. It includes a ban on access for children under 13. Parent-managed "mini accounts" for users aged 13-15, age-verification requirements, and safe-by-default design rules for platforms used by minors. 

Guyana and Venezuela dispute sovereignty over the oil-rich Essequibo region. The ICJ held public hearings on the merits earlier this year though the case is in its final stage at the moment. Venezuela has historically rejected the Court's jurisdictionGuyana and Venezuela dispute sovereignty over the oil-rich Essequibo region. The ICJ held public hearings on the merits earlier this year though the case is in its final stage at the moment. Venezuela has historically rejected the Court's jurisdiction

A labour union is an organisation of workers that bargains collectively with employers over pay and conditions and can organise strikes to back its demands