Now playing Next USA Twitter hack: Obama, Biden and Gates accounts targeted in Bitcoin scam The incursion appears to be centred around a cryptocurrency scam. The tweets, which were fake, offered to send people $2,000 for every $1,000 they sent to a bitcoin address. 15/07/2020
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Now playing Next no comment Wild West theme park opens in rural Serbia The quiet mountain village of Vodice, in the centre of the country, is now home to El Paso City. 15/07/2020
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Now playing Next Europe News Bulgaria protests should make Europe fear 'another Poland or Hungary' At the European Parliament, some MEPs fear a democratic drift in Bulgaria, as seen in Hungary and Poland. Budapest and Warsaw have seen EU sanctions procedures triggered against them for breaches of the rule of law. But for others, the comparison is amiss. 15/07/2020
Now playing Next Partner content Europe and UAE working towards a sustainable future, says ambassador Europe has a good relationship with the United Arab Emirates, says Andrea Matteo Fontana, the EU’s Ambassador to the UAE. The next step is creating a future that is more sustainable, where there is more solidarity. 15/07/2020
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Now playing Next United Kingdom Man arrested in connection with Lyra McKee murder in Northern Ireland The so-called New IRA paramilitary group said it was involved in the 29 year-old journalist's killing as she was caught in the cross fire. 15/07/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom 'Mandatory face nappies': Conservatives rage over masks in shops rule Members of the ruling Conservative Party in the UK have been making their feelings clear on the new requirement to wear masks in shops and supermarkets in England. 15/07/2020
Now playing Next Spain Catalan politician accusing Spain of 'political spying' demands probe Roger Torrent, who is a leading supporter of Catalonia’s independence campaign, alleged the reports “prove what we already knew: that the Spanish state spies on its political opponents.” 15/07/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom PMQs: Boris Johnson grilled on ‘world-beating’ track and trace system Boris Johnson faced questions over the UK’s coronavirus track and trace system at weekly PMQs in Parliament, with opposition leader Keir Starmer saying the prime minister is “kidding no one” when he says it has been a success. 15/07/2020
Now playing Next Partner content Cyber Polygon looks at ways to forge a secure digital future The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic caused an irrevocable shift in working practices around the globe. Companies were forced to rethink and restructure, creating new strategies to avoid disruption to their day-to-day interactions. 15/07/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Statue of Black Lives Matter activist Jen Reid taken down The statue of the activist lasted less than 24 hours before workers from the city council removed it. 15/07/2020
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Now playing Next world news Apple and Ireland win appeal against €13 billion EU tax demand The ruling comes as a defeat to Margrethe Vestager made tax crackdowns a key feature of her tenure as the competition commissioner. 15/07/2020
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Now playing Next world news How safe is TikTok? Euronews asks the experts Concerns over the way the China-based app store our data. Are they all justified? Here is what to know when downloading and using TikTok. 15/07/2020
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Now playing Next USA China threatens to impose sanctions after Trump signs Hong Kong order Donald Trump has signed an order to end preferential treatment for the former British colony after China imposed a new security law on Hong Kong but Beijing has threatened retaliation. 15/07/2020
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