Now playing Next Markets Iran refuses to recognise national currency’s fall in free markets The Iranian rial has plunged rapidly against the dollar ever since the Israel-Hamas war led to increased worries of a direct US-Iran confrontation. 27/02/2024
Now playing Next Golf Travel Tales Casablanca Greens: A golfing paradise with a cultural edge In partnership with Visit Morocco Explore Casablanca’s developing golf scene and distinct cultural offerings in Golf Travel Tales with Immy Barclay. In this episode, Immy takes us on a golfing adventure at the Tony Jacklin Golf Casablanca, before soaking up the city’s unique creative energy. 27/02/2024
Now playing Next Kenya Euroviews. A Trump win would see Africa (and the world) spiral into climate hell Trump's election victory would see a return to policies that led to a whopping 110 million Africans facing humanitarian and environmental crises today. But what happens in Africa will not stay in Africa, Nathaniel Mong’are writes. 27/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Antisemitism and criminal charges: Berlinale controversy explained A highly politicized edition of the Berlin International Film Festival ended last weekend, but divisions surrounding political messaging are ongoing. The Berlinale is now embroiled in controversy which severely tarnishes its reputation. Here’s why. 27/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News MEPs defy right-wing opposition and approve Nature Restoration Law The European Parliament gave on Tuesday the green-light to the Nature Restoration Law, defying a conservative push to bring down the bill. 27/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news New Year's Resolution: Stop making Bridget Jones films A fourth Bridget Jones film will begin filming this spring - but does the world really need to meet Miss Jones again? 27/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. The new €700-million plan for the Western Balkans still needs fixing EU money shouldn't simply continue to flow, for its own sake or on the force of its own inertia, without the ability to guarantee that that money is making the positive difference intended and indeed required, MEP David Lega writes. 27/02/2024
Now playing Next Economy What are the biggest financial regrets among people in Britain? A new survey has revealed some of the biggest financial regrets among people in Britain. 27/02/2024
Now playing Next The Cube Fact-check: Do pets pollute as much as cars? Is man’s best friend the planet’s enemy? There's been an ongoing debate about whether owning a pet is as polluting as owning a car. 27/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Death of two women in Albania leads to calls for ban on cyber violence An Albanian women’s group is asking the government to criminalise cyber violence against women after two were pushed to suicide so far this year. 26/02/2024
Now playing Next Business French family car wins 'Car of the Year 2024' award The winner of the trophy was chosen by a jury of 59 motoring journalists from 22 European countries. 26/02/2024
Now playing Next Markets Euroviews. 2024 will see the end of the 'no-coiner' crypto sceptics The narrative of those who refuse to imagine a future in which cryptocurrencies will be integral to the financial system now seems forced, self-serving, and even fanatical, Silvina Moschini writes. 26/02/2024
Now playing Next Poland Polish farmers block major highway in protest against EU regulations Farmers in Poland on Sunday blocked a major highway leading to Germany in the latest protest against EU regulations and taxes. 26/02/2024
Now playing Next Markets Markets week ahead: All eyes on eurozone inflation Major economies are releasing their manufacturing PMI and CPI data for February this week, as they continue to grapple with inflation. 26/02/2024
Now playing Next The Big Question How two Dutch rail enthusiasts funded their own night train start-up Elmer van Buuren, CEO of a European night train firm, explains how he made his business dream a reality through community funding. 26/02/2024
Now playing Next Israel Palestinian prime minister submits government’s resignation A six-week pause in fighting is being negotiated to allow for the release of hostages and prisoners and the delivery of aid into Gaza. 26/02/2024
Now playing Next Ukraine 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed in past two years, Zelenskyy says The Ukrainian leader would not disclose how many troops have been wounded or are missing. 25/02/2024