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"With friends like that who needs enemies": Tusk on Trump
European Union leaders had an eve-of summit dinner in Sofia last night, a moment of relaxation perhaps before the real work begins today? The original aim of the get-together was to focus on the western Balkans and the EU's renewed...
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Brief from Brussels: 'With friends like these' - Trump looms large over EU summit
Brief from Brussels: An EU-Balkans summit, supposed to focus on EU enlargement, is overshadowed by Iran, the Mideast peace process and trade tariffs. The Catalan crisis also touches the meeting of leaders, with Spanish Prime Minister not...
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Facebook's Zuckerberg bound for Brussels
Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg will meet European leaders in Brussels next Tuesday - to face questions about how the firm protects user data. This after revelations that political consultancy Cambridge Analytica improperly accessed...
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Macron's EU ambitions, one year on
One year on from taking office, how far down the road is French President Emmanuel Macron with realising his ambitions for Europe? A leader who wants the EU to deepen integration and to be more protective of its citizens. Observers say...
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EU on the brink of a major rift over migration
Italy granted permission for 105 migrants rescued at sea to transfer to a sturdier boat, after more than a daylong bureaucratic tussle left them exposed to the elements. Even more migrants risk falling into bureaucratic limbo amid...
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The Brief from Brussels: why Europe Day matters
Europe Day, observed on May 9 each year, marks the presentation of the Schuman Declaration in 1950, which proposed the creation of a European Coal and Steel Community, the forerunner to the European Union. Watch Euronews journalist Bryan...
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Brief from Brussels: Europe Day puts bloc's future in focus
In this edition of the Brief from Brussels: As Europe Day is celebrated, remembering the roots of the EU and looking forward, how much is there to celebrate? And how much of an interest is there in EU politics ahead of next year’s...
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Brief from Brussels: EU plays catch up on Artificial Intelligence
In this edition of the Brief from Brussels: I won’t be replaced by a robotic vacuum cleaner in the future, an EU commissioner quips, as he outlines a vision for Artificial Intelligence; and Syrian musicians promote message of resilience...
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'They beat you everyday' - the migrants turning back from Libya
Since Libya's collapse, Niger has become a well-trodden route for migrants. Mainly from sub-Saharan and Western Africa, migrants pass through the Sahel country, and on through Libya, to get to the Mediterranean coast - seen as their...
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"You never know what the next crisis will look like"
In 2007, the American real estate credit bubble collapsed and took the world down to the worst economic crisis since 1929. More than a decade later, Jens Magnusson, household economist at the Swedish bank SEB, thinks European banks are...
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French president challenges 'inward-looking nationalist selfishness' in Strasbourg speech
Emmanuel Macron has outlined his vision for the future of the European Union in Strasbourg. The 40-year-old, who secured the French Presidency in May on a pro-EU platform amid a populist surge in the bloc, delivered his highly...
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French president challenges 'inward-looking nationalist selfishness' in Europe
Emmanuel Macron has outlined his vision for the future of the European Union in Strasbourg. The 40-year-old, who secured the French Presidency in May on a pro-EU platform amid a populist surge in the bloc, delivered his highly...
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"The European project needs to be explained further"
Studying Political Science in Strasbourg, the French city that hosts the European Parliament, is like having a "laboratory" to test the theories learned in class. Eespecially, when heads of state and government come to town to deliver a...
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FYROM, Albania moving closer to EU accession talks
The European Commission is pushing for the EU to expand into the western Balkans, a region with the reputation for lawlessness. Brussels has given the greenlight to FYROM and Albania to start accession talks, but needs the OK from member...
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Brief from Brussels: Aid for Syria, protecting whistleblowers
In this edition of the Brief from Brussels: European Commission unveils ‘game-changer’ proposals to protect whistleblowers from being fired or demoted. Campaigners welcome the move as a ‘bold step’ forward. And, governments and NGOs...
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Brexit Britain faces pressure to swiftly register EU nationals
Brexit Britain's under pressure to come up with a swift registration process for EU nationals in the UK. The European Parliament's Guy Verhofstadt's been meeting Home Office officials in Brussels. The UK's Windrush scandal - threats to...
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Brief from Brussels: Should the EU do more for Syria?
In this edition of the Brief from Brussels: The EU’s foreign policy chief says the bloc will never be a ‘military player’ in Syria, as a donor conference is hosted in Brussels; and Brexit Britain, tarnished by the recent Windrush...
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Macron to outline his vision for Europe
It was in Athens last September that Emmanuel Macron began to outline his vision for Europe. This Tuesday the French president will be speaking before a less grandiose backdrop at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. The timing and the...
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EU calls on Russia to bring Syria back to talks
The European Union has fallen in line behind Britain, France and the United States, squarely codemning the chemical attack in Syria and calling for the UN process to be followed. "The Foreign Affairs Ministers classified as shocking the...
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To fight on foreign soil
In recent years several hundred Europeans and Americans have joined the Kurdish YPG forces in Syria to first fight ISIL and now Turkey. Frenchman Maxime Barrat*, who is in contact with Belgian secret services, is only one of them. "Their...
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Europeans fighting ISIL in Syria return home. Now what?
In recent years several hundred Europeans and Americans have joined the Kurdish YPG forces in Syria to first fight ISIL and now Turkey. Frenchman Maxime Barrat*, who is in contact with Belgian secret services, is only one of them. "Their...
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Brief from Brussels: Will EU help solve Syria's conflict?
As the leaders of Turkey, Iran and Russia prepare to meet in Ankara to discuss the continuing war in Syria, one expert believes the EU could play a greater role in future in securing a resolution; and what next for EU’s fake news fight,...
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Preparing for GDPR
Darcy McGilvery of Snaptech has worked closely with companies to make sure they are compliant with the new rules.
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U.S. and EU Agree to 'Resolve' Trade Dispute
President Trump said the U.S. will work towards a barriers-free trade deal with the EU, easing tensions that had been weighing on lawmakers, markets, and corporations for days.