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Now playing Next Libya Libya's central bank chaos must serve as a wake-up call for the West Diplomats may be busy stopping other wars in Ukraine and Gaza from growing into monstrous regional conflicts. But if they’re too consumed to take this brief opportunity, they may end up with a third before too long, Tarek Megerisi writes. 12/09/2024
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Now playing Next Health news 'Patients feel unheard': PCOS experts call out lack of research Polycystic ovary syndrome is one of the most common health conditions in women of reproductive age. Yet, there is little investment in research and little progress towards the improvement of symptoms and well-being of patients. 12/09/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News Neighbours slam Germany over 'unacceptable' border control measures Poland has deemed Germany's decision to implement border controls "unacceptable," while Austria has announced that it will not accept any migrants who are turned back. 11/09/2024
Now playing Next Economy German Chancellor Olaf Scholz underlines economic need for immigration Scholz gave a speech in the Bundestag in Berlin on Wednesday morning, where he discussed migration, productivity, and warned of a "big economic problem" ahead, according to international and domestic calculations. 11/09/2024
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Now playing Next Green News Not just CO2: what are the greenhouse gases driving global warming? Though it is the most well-known and second most abundant greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide is only one of the gases we need to tackle. 10/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Former UK lawmaker pleads not guilty in sex offence case Jeffrey Donaldson, a former UK MP, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges of rape and other sexual offences that date back nearly four decades. The trial is slated for March 2025. 10/09/2024
Now playing Next Georgia NGOs in Georgia refuse to register as 'foreign agents' under new law The registration window for organisations to declare themselves 'foreign agents' under a controversial new law closed on 2 September. 10/09/2024
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Now playing Next Green News Hungary slammed for 'absurd' proposal to delay aviation fuel levy While the diesel, petrol and electricity used for rail and road transport is heavily taxed, airlines and maritime transport – from fishing boats to cruise ships – continue to enjoy a free ride – a situation that may encourage environmentally harmful travel choices. 09/09/2024