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Now playing Next North Korea North Korea's leader Kim Jong-Un returns after historic Russia trip During his visit to Russia, the highlight was the topic of possible North Korean weapons being supplied to the Kremlin's military operations in Ukraine. 20/09/2023
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Now playing Next Europe News MEP Eva Kaili starts legal challenge over the lifting of her immunity Eva Kaili, the Greek MEP at the heart of a corruption scandal gripping the European Parliament, is taking the Belgian justice system to court alleging the country's police and secret services violated her parliamentary immunity. 19/09/2023
Now playing Next Green News UN chief says not all leaders are ‘feeling the heat’ of climate change Secretary general Antonio Guterres said that the world's response to climate change is falling abysmally short. 19/09/2023
Now playing Next World News Euroviews. If we care about our future, we should know what we teach our children No matter where in the world, educational curricula must be rigorously researched to prevent the real-world consequences of prejudice and discrimination being disseminated, which if left unchecked, corrode the foundations of progress, Lord Simon Isaacs writes. 19/09/2023
Now playing Next Culture news The National: Review of surprise new album ‘Laugh Track’ A worthy sister album to their first 2023 album ‘First Two Pages of Frankenstein’, or more of the same from the celebrated alt-rockers? 19/09/2023
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Now playing Next Culture news Katy Perry sells music catalog to Litmus Music for €210 million The booming music rights aquisition business shows no signs of slowing down, as American pop singer Katy Perry joins artists like Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, Justin Timberlake and Justin Bieber in selling future song royalties. 19/09/2023
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