2021-05-19

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EU-Turkey relations at 'historic low point,' MEPs warn

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EU-Turkey relations at 'historic low point,' MEPs warn

EU-Turkey relations have deteriorated so much that Brussels needs to profoundly reassess them, MEPs said in an unusually tough report adopted on Wednesday.

19/05/2021

The lawmakers want the Commission to use any further discussions on the deal as leverage to improve China's human rights record

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MEPs set to call for EU's investment deal with China to be frozen

The lawmakers want the European Commission to use any further discussions on the deal as leverage to improve China's human rights record.

19/05/2021

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Boys sitting down on beach with soldiers around them

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Migrants, including children, trickle into Ceuta

Migrants, including children, continue to trickle into Spain’s north African enclave of Ceuta on Wednesday after thousands crossed over from Morocco in the two days before

19/05/2021

Israeli strike hits Gaza residential apartment

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Israeli strike hits Gaza residential apartment

Israeli strikes hit a residential apartment building in Gaza City and destroy a Hamas-run women association centre

19/05/2021

Rescue teams building sand sacks dam

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Torrential rain causes flooding in western Romania

People in villages near the Crisu Pietros river were evacuated after a red code for severe flooding was issued.

19/05/2021

Bright lanterns sway as South Koreans celebrate Buddha's birthday

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Bright lanterns sway as South Koreans celebrate Buddha's birthday

South Koreans gathered at temples across the country Wednesday on the national holiday to mark Buddha's birthday.

19/05/2021

The UK is building four new all-electric prisons

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Are 'electric prisons' the latest form of greenwashing?

Prison reform campaigners have labelled the UK's plan for green prisons as a 'spin' by government.

19/05/2021

The aftermath of the explosion in Vrbetice

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How a tiny Czech village was caught up in a huge Russian spy case

Vrbetice, near the Czech Republic's border with Slovakia, is the last place you'd expect to play host to the murky world of international espionage.

19/05/2021

Digital technology has kept us connected during the pandemic - how can it help Europe's recovery?

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Digital technology has kept us connected during the pandemic - how can it help Europe's recovery?

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION

Can the EU’s multi-billion pandemic recovery fund help Europe go fully digital? A century-old Danish manufacturer has made the switch to a fully digital production line and is already reaping the benefits. With the help of EU funds, many other SMEs are expected to follow suit.

19/05/2021

A member of Civil Protection checks air travellers documents at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport

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EU states agree to allow entry to bloc for vaccinated travellers

An EU spokesman said ambassadors of EU member states agreed to measures that will allow vaccinated travellers from third countries into the bloc.

19/05/2021

File photo dated Saturday Aug. 8, 2020. A Border Force vessel at the port city of Dover, England.

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Dozens of migrants rescued off the coast of Belgium

Forty-nine migrants, mostly of Vietnamese origin and thought to be heading for England by boat, were rescued off the coast of Belgium on Wednesday morning, according to Bruges' prosecutor.

19/05/2021

European Council President Charles Michel and Georgia's President Salome Zourabichvili pose for a photograph prior to their meeting at the European Council headquarters

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Georgia's president Salome Zourabichvili and European Council president Charles Michel hail the deal they say has ended the country's political crisis.

19/05/2021