Greece: Police bust gang using AI to clone relatives’ voices for cash
According to the police, the organisation’s illegal proceeds from its activities are estimated to exceed 1 million euros. Read More
EU-Canada relationship is ‘not hostile to anybody’, Harris says
Irish Finance Minister Simon Harris says details of the new associate membership with Canada “are yet to be determined”, but believes it is “good news” that the European Union has…
Exclusive: Australian government breaks silence on EU ‘associate member’ pipe dream
Hot on the heels of the European Union inviting Canada to become an associate member, potentially paving the way for other far-flung nations to join in a similar capacity, the…
‘Best thing Europe can do’ is focus on its internal market, World Economic Forum expert says
Andrew Caruana Galizia, Head of Europe and Eurasia at the World Economic Forum, believes there are certain areas where Europe “will never be able to be self-sufficient, like critical raw…
Europeans still believe in the European dream. They just don’t think it’s within reach, study finds
A new ECFR study finds most Europeans still want a stronger, united Europe, but doubt it’s achievable: around 68% see decline, not renewal. Read More
Europe Today: Canada welcomes EU’s ‘associate member’ offer, but what next?
Europe Today digests what Canada’s new EU associate member status actually means, as EU finance ministers meet in Dublin over spiralling energy costs. Also on the show: Fresh reactions to…
Energy crunch and inflationary fears loom over EU finance talks
Hello, this is Mared Gwyn holding the newsletter pen in Brussels. This morning: Eurozone finance ministers gather amid mounting economic pressures, and EU ambassadors make another push to break the…
The EU and Canada are getting closer than ever. And the world is watching
The EU’s move to make Canada an “associate member” is being watched worldwide as a new model to attract other democracies in its orbit, but it risks alienating candidate countries…
Analysis: Bruised by Trump, EU and Canada find solace in each other’s arms
The blossoming partnership between the European Union and Canada cannot be understood apart from the behaviour of the US president, who has assailed both sides with his punitive tariffs and…
Greek parliament lifts Avramopoulos immunity for Brussels corruption probe
The former EU Commissioner has himself urged that legal proceedings go ahead, denies any wrongdoing and says he wants to cooperate fully with the authorities. Read More