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Belfast riots a 'direct consequence of Brexit', ex-Irish PM tells Euronews
9 Apr 2021 at 6:53am
In an interview with Euronews, John Bruton calls Boris Johnson "irresponsible" but also blames the violence on the actions of Sinn Féin and recent calls for Irish unification.
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Omit Mediterranean products from EU-wide food labelling plan, says MEP
8 Apr 2021 at 11:50am
Spanish MEP Adrián Vázquez Lázara has told Euronews that Mediterranean products like olive oil should be left out of plans to introduce a mandatory food labelling system, designed to inform consumers of healthier choices. #BrusselsBureau
Turkey and Russia have highest incarceration rate, says Council of Europe report
8 Apr 2021 at 11:28am
A new report by the Council of Europe shows that the median age of inmates is 36 years, with 95% being men and only 5% women. #BrusselsBureau
EU's Michel 'hasn't slept well' since chair gaffe in Turkey
8 Apr 2021 at 3:11am
Footage shows the awkward moment Michel and Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdo?an took the two top seats, leaving von der Leyen left wondering where she should sit. Eventually, she withdrew to a sofa, some distance from the two men. #BrusselsBureau
Gaffe as EU's Von der Leyen left without chair as male leaders look on
7 Apr 2021 at 5:36am
The incident comes with Turkey under the spotlight over women's rights after withdrawing from the Istanbul Convention, an international treaty on preventing domestic violence. #BrusselsBureau
Hurdles ahead for Borissov despite victory in Bulgaria's election
7 Apr 2021 at 3:43am
Despite his party likely emerging victorious from Bulgaria's election on Sunday, plenty of hurdles lie ahead for Boyko Borissov, an expert has told Euronews. #BrusselsBureau
EU slams Turkey over its withdrawal from domestic violence treaty
6 Apr 2021 at 8:44am
EU chiefs highlighted the bloc's disappointment with Turkey's withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention and raised concerns about the rule of law and respect for fundamental rights in Turkey. #BrusselsBureau
Orbán, Salvini and Morawiecki form new right-wing European alliance
1 Apr 2021 at 11:37am
They met in Budapest on Thursday to introduce the alliance, vowing to create a "European renaissance based on Christian values". #BrusselsBureau
Extinction Rebellion occupies financial headquarters in Brussels
1 Apr 2021 at 10:23am
Environmentalists were protesting at the banking sector's perceived complicity in contributing towards climate change. #BrusselsBureau
Suez Canal blockage 'could cause months of disruption' at European ports
31 Mar 2021 at 10:03am
The port of Antwerp told Euronews that shipments coming into the EU could be affected for months, even with the Ever Given ship freed from the Suez Canal blockage. #BrusselsBureau
Number of teenagers seeking psychiatric help soars amid pandemic
31 Mar 2021 at 9:17am
Youngsters being hospitalised for mental disorders, including depression and schizophrenia, have tripled in Belgium over the past year. #BrusselsBureau
World economy on 'firmer footing' but 'debt and inequality pose risks'
31 Mar 2021 at 4:02am
Speaking to Euronews, Kristalina Georgieva said the IMF is ready to upgrade its global forecast but fiscal support must not be withdrawn prematurely. #BrusselsBureau
EU, U.S. and other nations pledge ?5.5 billion to Syria reconstruction
30 Mar 2021 at 12:51pm
The figure is less than was hoped for by the UN and less than was pledged last year. #BrusselsBureau
The German Constitutional Court has blocked the EU's recovery fund. What happ...
30 Mar 2021 at 1:07am
In a surprising decision, the court prevented the German President from signing off the ratification of the legal text that would enable the Commission to raise funds on the capital markets. #BrusselsBureau
EU leaders back tightening vaccine exports at Brussels summit
25 Mar 2021 at 2:42pm
European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen said that the EU needed pharmaceutical companies to match Europe's openness to exports. #BrusselsBureau
