Now playing Next Germany Germany: Mea Culpa from Merkel on migrants after election drubbing German leader Angela Merkel faced the press on Monday after her conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) suffered their worst ever result in Berlin, at local elections, in the latest sign of a backlash 19/09/2016
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Now playing Next Taiwan Typhoon Meranti slams into southern China Typhoon Meranti has struck southern China after sweeping across Taiwan. 15/09/2016
Now playing Next Taiwan 'World's strongest storm' of 2016, Typhoon Meranti hits Taiwan Described as the strongest storm in the world so far this year, Super Typhoon Meranti has hit Taiwan, bringing strong winds, torrential rain and flooding. 14/09/2016
Now playing Next North Korea North Korea mass recovery efforts underway after floods Clean-up operations are underway in North Korea after devastating floods. 13/09/2016
Now playing Next Next Series Could optical fibre sensors save lives? When driving on a road embankment, we hope that it won’t collapse under the wheels of our vehicle, but how certain can we really be? 12/09/2016
Now playing Next Unreported Europe Afghans likely to be next refugee wave for unprepared Europe It seems nowhere is safe for Afghans trying to flee renewed fighting, neither at home not in any of the neighbouring states. So many are heading for Europe in increasing numbers, yet find themselves b 09/09/2016
Now playing Next Italy Fewer migrants crossing the Med to Europe but more dying - IOM New figures from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) show that fewer people are crossing the Mediterranean Sea, but more are perishing on the crossing to… 07/09/2016
Now playing Next No Comment Chinese waterfall reaching its spectacular best Influenced by the rainfall in the upper-middle reaches of the Yellow River and the discharge of water from the reservoir, the Hukou Waterfall in northern China’s Shanxi Province has entered its best v 07/09/2016
Now playing Next Greece Greece hit by flash floods In Greece, four people have died and one other is missing after heavy downpours caused flash flooding from Thessaloniki in the North East, all the way to Sparta in the… 07/09/2016
Now playing Next Italy Police smash network 'smuggling Syrians to Western Europe' Italian police said on Tuesday that they had smashed a criminal network that smuggled hundreds of mostly Syrian refugees across the Balkans to Western Europe. 06/09/2016
Now playing Next USA Hermine wreaks havoc across US state of Florida Hurricane Hermine has wreaked havoc across the US state of Florida, knocking out power to nearly 300,000 homes and businesses, flooding low-lying areas and raising concerns about the spread of the Zik 03/09/2016
Now playing Next USA Hurricane Hermine makes landfall in Florida The Category 1 hurricane has brought winds of 130 kilometres an hour to several areas of the US state. 02/09/2016
Now playing Next World News The mystery of how Jewish Avengers' poisoned bread failed to kill Nazi POWs Rather worryingly, when researching the Nakam, (Hebrew for ‘Avengers’), group on the internet, this entry comes up on the very first page, taken from a well-known blog… 01/09/2016
Now playing Next Japan Storms sweep Pacific bringing strong winds and rain Hawaii is bracing itself for the arrival of Hurricane Madeline which is sweeping across the Pacific towards the island chain. 31/08/2016
Now playing Next Syria Turkey accuses Kurdish YPG of 'ethnic cleansing' in Syria A military build-up is being reported in Manbij and Jarablus in northern Syria. 29/08/2016
Now playing Next Chad Lake Chad Basin: thousands of children 'in danger of severe acute malnutrition' UNICEF is describing it as a “major humanitarian crisis. 25/08/2016