Now playing Next World News Today at the Olympics: Dutch teammates tie for cycling record From cycling to skateboarding, here is a roundup of what's happening today at the Olympics. 04/08/2021
Now playing Next World News Today at the Olympics: Norway hurdler crushes own world record Karsten Warholm of Norway obliterated his own world record in the Olympic 400-meter hurdles, finishing in 45.94 seconds. 03/08/2021
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Now playing Next Europe News EU and Cuba clash after Brussels slams arrest of protesters Cuba's foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla says he "strongly rejects" a statement by the EU criticising his country. 30/07/2021
Now playing Next Japan Today at the Olympics: Europeans take gold in BMX Friday sees the start of track and field events at the Tokyo Olympics, with one medal up for grabs today in the men’s 10,000 meters. 30/07/2021
Now playing Next France France investigates after Cuban embassy targeted by gasoline bombs Cuba's Foreign Ministry said that three Molotov cocktails were thrown, with two hitting the embassy and setting a fire 27/07/2021
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Now playing Next Travel News France tightens rules for travellers from UK and several EU countries Unvaccinated travellers from the UK, Spain, Portugal, Cyprus, Greece and the Netherlands will need to show a negative COVID-19 test taken within 24 hours of departure. 17/07/2021
Now playing Next Nature Madrid building a huge urban forest in a bid to combat climate change The Spanish city is constructing a 75-kilometre urban forest with nearly half a million new trees. 16/07/2021
Now playing Next Travel News No more quarantine-free travel from the Balearic Islands to the UK The Balearic Islands have been added to the UK's amber list, while Bulgaria, Croatia and Hong Kong have joined the green. 14/07/2021
Now playing Next Cuba Cuba confirms one man dead during anti-government protests Diubis Laurencio Tejeda, 36, died on Monday during a clash between protesters and police near Havana as thousands demonstrated against food shortages and high prices. 14/07/2021
Now playing Next Cuba US stands by Cuban protesters demanding 'human rights', Blinken says The people of Cuba took to the streets at the weekend to voice their anger at food shortages. The government have responded with fierce crackdowns. 13/07/2021
Now playing Next Cuba Cuban leaders beef up police patrols after rare protests The weekend demonstrations over high prices and food shortages were extremely unusual on an island where little dissent against the government is tolerated. 13/07/2021
Now playing Next No Comment Protesters and police clash in Cuban capital in rare anti-government protest Clashes between protesters and police break out, with rocks being thrown in Havana as thousands of Cubans take part in a rare protest against the communist government in the capital. The anti-government rallies started spontaneously in several cities as the country endures its worst economic crisis 12/07/2021
Now playing Next Cuba Demonstrators in Havana protest shortages, rising prices It was one of biggest anti-government demonstrations in Cuban history. 12/07/2021
Now playing Next Spain Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announces government reshuffle Pedro Sanchez said the new government's "main objective will be the economic and social recovery of the country." 10/07/2021
Now playing Next World News Bizarre own-goal helps Spain advance to last 16 at Euro 2020 The victory allowed Spain to advance in second place in Group E with five points, two fewer than Sweden. The result eliminated Slovakia, which needed at least a draw to guarantee its place in the next round. 23/06/2021