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How 5G can boost Europe’s tech and bridge the digital divide

In Europe, “5G is at cruising speed at the moment,” Jan van Tetering, senior vice president for Europe at Nokia told Euronews Next.

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COVID in Europe: France to scrap face masks and vaccine passes

Here is our summary of the latest pandemic situation across the continent.

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EU plays a ‘key role’ in Asian shark fin trade, study reveals

Global shark populations are declining rapidly with overfishing driving them towards extinction.

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EU unemployment falls as COVID measures recede

While the number of jobless is down on a year earlier, youth unemployment is as high as 30% in Spain and Greece.

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Tourist spots become protest sites in support of Ukraine

Well-known tourist hotspots across Europe became the site of protests in support of Ukraine over the weekend.

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European airline shares plummet as Russia closes its airspace

In Asia, Singapore Airlines has also said it is suspending all services to and from Moscow until further notice.

Health news

COVID vaccines for children: How do European countries compare?

The EMA authorised the use of the Pfizer vaccine for children over 5 years-old and the Omicron variant has put a renewed focus on countries' vaccination campaigns. Which European countries are now vaccinating young people?

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Europe's landmarks turned blue and yellow in solidarity with Ukraine

All around the world, official buildings turned blue and yellow in solidarity with the people of Ukraine.

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Ukraine's colours light up European monuments in show of solidarity

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine commences, European monuments light up in solidarity with the besieged nation

World News

COVID-19 in Europe: England ends all coronavirus restrictions

Here is our summary of the latest pandemic situation across the continent.

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More people in need of charity in Europe since COVID-19, NGO says

International charity Caritas calls on European policymakers to put people first and tackle social inequality in Europe.

Tech News

How will Europe’s Data Act affect you and Big Tech?

Data disputes between the EU and the US tech giants have been growing since the Edward Snowden revelations of mass US surveillance in 2013.

Travel News

Europe could drop testing for fully-vaxxed Brits before Easter

The European Council is seeking to simplify EU testing rules for UK tourists.

Work

Where in Europe has the best paternity leave?

There are large disparities between European countries when it comes to paternity leave rights, but where is the best?

Conscious Travel

What is 'extractive tourism' and what can we do about it?

'Overtourism' has become a popular phrase to describe mass travel to any one location. But what exactly is extractive tourism?

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Paris becomes 'City of Love' on Valentine's Day

Couples flocked to Paris on Monday to celebrate Valentine's Day against a romantic backdrop that lovers dream about around the world. Dozens of tourists stood with their backs to the Eiffel Tower, their hands locked in the form of a heart.

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Bulgaria: Honey pots form a candle crucifix.

Hundreds of honey pots lit by candles form a huge crucifix in the church of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria.

Green News

Extreme heat turns people into green voters, study finds

Voters are more likely to go green if they have direct experience of climate change, but only in wealthier regions.

Austria

Talks to revive Iran nuclear deal resume in Vienna

The US pulled out of the deal in 2018 during the presidency of Donald Trump.

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Meta warns it may shut down Facebook and Instagram in Europe

The drama continues for Mark Zuckerberg whose company last week reported it lost daily active users for the first time in its history.