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Added on the 05/07/2022 11:59:01 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Paolo Gentiloni, European Commissioner for Economy, announces that the EU is sharply cutting its eurozone growth forecast for 2022 to 2.7 percent as the bloc struggles with skyrocketing energy prices due to the war in Ukraine. SOUNDBITE
Ukrainians seek shelter inside Kyiv's Zoloti Vorota metro station as Ukrainian forces fight off Russian invaders in the streets of the capital. President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Moscow of targeting civilians and called for more international sanctions. IMAGES
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg urges the United States and Turkey to "sit down and find solutions" to a crisis in relations between the two key members of the military alliance. SOUNDBITE
The EU approves Apple's offer to allow rivals to access the iPhone's ability to tap-to-pay within the bloc, ending a lengthy probe and sparing it a heavy fine. SOUNDBITE
"This is not a reality show," slams Gloria Allred, the attorney for Halyna Hutchins' parents, as she arrives at a New Mexico courthouse ahead of the opening statements in Alec Baldwin's long-awaited trial for involuntary manslaughter over a fatal shooting on the set of the Western movie "Rust". [COMPLETES VIDI363K6XK_EN] SOUNDBITE
The European Union announces extra provisional duties of up to 38 percent on Chinese electric car imports. German automobile giant Volkswagen describes the move as "detrimental" to the European market, while Beijing warns it could spark a trade war. "It is a means to correct an imbalanced and unfair competitive situation," says Eric Mamer, chief spokesperson for the European Commission. SOUNDBITE