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Anatoliy Gruzd, director of Social Media Lab at Ryerson University, on the hefty fine levied by the EU
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The rise of the robots
The rise of the robots. Maybe it won’t be science fiction for much longer. Technological progress has often changed the world of work. And now, these machines are doing jobs that humans normally do. The use of robots is also booming in...
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Eurozone needs its own finance minister: EU’s Moscovici
Pierre Moscovici is the EU economy commissioner. He spoke to euronews’ Efi Koutsokosta to discuss Brexit and the Greek debt talks. Euronews, Efi Koutsokosta: How could Brexit really affect the european economy? Could we see the EU being...
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Trudeau seeks to reassure Europe over CETA deal
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has given a robust defence of free trade as so-called populist parties make gains across Europe. Speaking to MEPs in the European Parliament, he said: “We live in a time when many people are worried...
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Euronews talks to Kyrgyz president Atambyev
Euronews correspondent Natasha Richardson sat down the president of Kyrgyzstan, Almazbek Atambyev, to talk about his country’s economic ambitions and the fight against terror. euronews: Mr. Atambayev, your country is a member of the...
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US VP Mike Pence walks back Trump’s EU, NATO comments
US Vice President Mike Pence pledged support for the EU and NATO on Monday, distancing himself from comments made by President Donald Trump. President Trump referred to the NATO alliance as “obsolete” on the campaign trail and backed...
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Interns protest over unpaid work experience
Several interns have held a protest in Brussels to voice their anger at unpaid work experience. Dozens of trainees demonstrated outside the headquarters of the EU’s foreign policy service. They say these internships are illegal. Similar...
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Juncker warns Britain must pay ‘hefty bill’ to leave the EU
The UK will face a “very hefty” bill for leaving the European Union, European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker said on Tuesday. The former prime minister of Luxembourg made the comments in a speech to Belgian politicians about...
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EU’s Juncker warns of Brexit risk to Good Friday Agreement
European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker has warned how Brexit could threaten peace in Northern Ireland after a meeting with Irish PM Enda Kenny. “We don’t want to have hard borders between Northern Ireland and the Republic. We want...
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Labour’s Corbyn rebuffs calls to resign after Copeland election loss
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has rebuffed calls to quit after losing a key by-election to the Conservatives. He said that he was not to blame for the defeat in Copeland. According to Corbyn, Labour’s “message was not enough to win through...
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Hungary plans new border fence to stop migrants
Hungary says it is building a new fence at its southern border to keep out refugees and migrants. A barbed wire barrier was erected in 2015 along its frontier with several Balkan neighbours as the country looked to stop people crossing...
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Small protest against US vice president’s Brussels visit
Some 30 people protested against the visit of US Vice President Mike Pence to Brussels on Monday. The demonstration was organised on Facebook by the organisation “Light for Rights”, which held a similar demonstration after Donald Trump’s...
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Commission tells Germany to boost public investment
The European Commission says Germany’s sound public finances mean it could put more money into public investment to boost growth. “Germany started last year to boost public investment as we wanted, it has do more and we will closely...
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Brussels locals unaware of Maastricht milestone
Brussels has been celebrating the treaty that created the EU and the single currency. Well, EU officials have anyway. Euronews asked several passers-by on Tuesday and not many were able to come up with the reason why the Dutch town of...
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Leaders of Germany, Poland hold talks on EU’s future
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo held talks on Tuesday with a view to deepening ties between both countries. But the two leaders also brought up issues of contention in what was Merkel’s first visit...
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EU refuses to rule out legal action over refugee relocation
EU countries have taken in just 12,000 migrants from Greece and Italy in a year and a half. The agreed target was to relocate 160,000 by this September. A senior Commission official says legal action could be the next step. Frans...
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Austria eyes tougher border measures
Austria is planning to send troops to help patrol the EU’s external borders and shut down completely the so-called Western Balkan route for migrants. “There’s no question – the European solution is always the best solution. But we’re not...
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MEPs set to vote on Canada trade pact, but Walloons loom large
The Belgian region of Wallonia garnered international attention last year. Local MPs refused to give their green light on a free trade deal between the EU and Canada. It was eventually applied but only provisionally. Now, on Wednesday,...
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Ukraine seeks deeper EU ties
Urkaine’s prime minister has been drumming up support from the EU after renewed fighting in the country’s east. Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman blamed Russia for the violence, a charge repeatedly denied by Moscow. “This town used to be...
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Grexit is not an option, says EU’s Moscovici
Two days before EU economy commissioner Pierre Moscovici visits Athens to hold talks with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, he spoke on euronews about the recent stalemate with IMF and scenarios on Grexit. Euronews, Efi Koutsokosta: Can you...
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EU casts doubt on British growth prospects amid Brexit uncertainty
An official EU forecast published on Monday said that Britain’s economic growth will slow over the next two years amid uncertainty that surround the country’s future relationship with the EU. Prime Minister Theresa May is widely expected...
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Austria’s president takes swipe at ‘populist’ parties.
Austria’s president took another swipe at so-called populist parties on Monday as he held talks with European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker. Alexander Van Der Bellen will travel to Strasbourg on Tuesday to address MEPs. “You...
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Austrian president warns EU of the threat of ‘simplistic populism’
Austria’s president has warned MEPs that Europe should not repeat its past mistakes, as so called populist parties look to do well in key European elections this year. “My election as the President of the Republic of Austria in December...
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MEPs plan CETA vote
MEPs are set to vote on whether to ratify a free trade pact, known as CETA, between the European Union and Canada. The landmark deal was seven years in the making; its goal is boost trade in goods and services and investment between the...