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Greta Thunberg ignored a barb about studying economics and repeated her call for the world to treat global warming as a crisis.
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Serbia committed to joining European Union, says President Aleksandar Vučić
In an interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vučić said joining the European Union was of the “utmost significance” for the Serbian people.
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British royal Prince Charles meets climate activist Greta Thunberg
Prince Charles said teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg was "remarkable".
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The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross spoke to Euronews at Davos on adapting to climate change.
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"It’s not about giving handouts, it’s about giving a hand up," said the CEO of a philanthropic organisation in Africa.
Watch: Prince Charles champions sustainability at Davos
The British heir to the throne has been championing environmentally friendly policies for decades.
Donald Trump: I'll have a new trade deal with the EU by November
"We're going to start negotiating," Trump said at Davos, repeating his familiar mantra that the US has been treated "horribly unfairly" in past deals.
Watch: Von der Leyen vows EU will be 'more assertive' on world stage
She said the EU will lead in areas like climate change and data protection in order to become more assertive on the world stage.
Davos 2020: Economic gender gap not due to close until ... 2277
The report finds that, despite the gap having closed in recent years, progress is slowing – last year it was estimated that it would be 202 years until full parity was achieved.
Serbia president 'fed up of being lectured' over ties with Russia
"Do your job," said Vučić. "You are sovereign states. Serbia is a sovereign state. We do everything that is for the best for our people and for our country.”
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Teenage activist Greta Thunberg turns to sarcasm to make her point on climate change as her nemesis Donald Trump hits out at the "prophets of doom".
World's billionaires have more wealth than 4.6 billion people: report
An annual report released ahead of the World Economic Forum in Davos also said that 1% of the richest people in the world own more than two times the wealth of 6.9 billion people.
Nine things Davos 2020 is doing to be carbon-neutral
For the fourth consecutive year, the WEF's annual meeting in Davos will be carbon-neutral, according to organisers.
Watch: Greta Thunberg attends rally in Switzerland ahead of Davos
Watch: Greta Thunberg attends rally in Switzerland ahead of Davos