Now playing Next Russia Putin promises no-cost Russian grain shipments to 6 African countries Russian President Vladimir Putin told leaders and officials from most African countries Thursday that his nation is making every effort to avert a global food crisis despite concerns that its withdrawal from a deal allowing grain shipments from Ukraine will cause price spikes. 27/07/2023
Now playing Next Niger Niger's president vows democracy will prevail after coup declared Niger's president defiantly declared Thursday that democracy would prevail, a day after mutinous soldiers detained him and announced they had seized power in a coup over the West African country’s deteriorating security situation. 27/07/2023
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Now playing Next Niger Niger in the grip of attempted coup against President Mohamed Bazoum Disgruntled members of the elite Presidential Guard sealed off access to the president's residence and offices in the capital Niamey, and after talks broke down "refused to release the president," said an anonymous presidential source. 27/07/2023
Now playing Next World News One year to go until the Olympics get underway in France Official invitations have been sent out to participating countries as France counts down the days until the 2024 Paris Olympics. 26/07/2023
Now playing Next Poland Poland faces complaint from Germany over waste The complaint is a step toward taking Germany to the European Court of Justice. 26/07/2023
Now playing Next Cambodia Euroviews. The EU has to be aware of the ultimate threat to Cambodia's democracy If the West were to recognise recent election results enabling a dynastic one-party state, it would mean encouraging dictators worldwide and failing the Cambodian people and the international legal order, Sam Rainsy writes. 26/07/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Samsung unveils new generation of foldable smartphones The bending smartphones come with a hefty pricetag and can be preordered in some countries. 26/07/2023
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Now playing Next Climate ‘Not just an oddity of climate’: How emissions are driving heatwaves Europe’s July heatwaves were made 950 times more likely because of human caused climate change, scientists have found. 26/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Jill Biden celebrates US re-entry into UNESCO during Paris visit Jill Biden attended a flag raising ceremony in Paris on Tuesday, marking the official re-entry of the United States back into the U.N. agency. 26/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news ‘The Exorcist: Believer’ trailer unleashes hell -and not in a good way They’ve waited 50 years and now it’s happening... 'The Exorcist' joins the frustratingly long (funeral) parade of classic horror movies getting legacy sequels with 'The Exorcist: Believer'. The trailer is out, and it looks like demonic doo-doo. 26/07/2023
Now playing Next Mobility Ford deploys 'hands-free' driving in cars on UK motorways Driving hands-free on the motorway is now possible in the UK. 26/07/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine North Korea backs Moscow's invasion, as US sends spy drones All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine. 26/07/2023