Now playing Next Sweden Three economists awarded Nobel Prize for using 'natural experiments' The prize in economics was developed by Sweden's central bank in memory of Alfred Nobel. 11/10/2021
Now playing Next Culture news Who is Abdulrazak Gurnah, the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate? The Nobel Committee have just announced novelist and academic Abdulrazak Gurnah as this year's winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. We reflect on the achievements that got him there. 07/10/2021
Now playing Next No Comment MidEast’s first ever World's Fair opens in Dubai MidEast’s first ever World's Fair opens in Dubai 01/10/2021
Now playing Next Finland Finns begin to rediscover their thirst for Baltic booze cruises Finland is the most expensive place to buy alcohol in the EU. No wonder Finns head to the Baltics in search of cheaper booze. 25/09/2021
Now playing Next Green News Biden is working with the EU to cut climate-wrecking methane emissions Methane is one of the most potent agents of climate damage, gushing up from countless uncapped oil and gas rigs. 20/09/2021
Now playing Next Afghanistan UAE sets up air bridge to deliver humanitarian aid to Afghanistan The United Arab Emirates has established an air bridge with Kabul to deliver humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, an airport operations manager said on Saturday. 12/09/2021
Now playing Next Green News Women are marrying trees to save them from deforestation How a group of over 70 women banded together to protect their local forest is a nature-inspired wedding ceremony. 12/09/2021
Now playing Next Living What makes Tallinn the greenest city in Europe? The Estonian city went home with a €600,000 cheque at the environmental awards ceremony in Lahti, Finland. 11/09/2021
Now playing Next Unreported Europe Could halloumi be a diplomatic driving force in Cyprus? Halloumi cheese in Cyprus is being given a Protected Designation of Origin label from the European Union, but this is causing diplomatic and economical challenges. We take a look at how this cheese may or may not be a unifying factor on the island. 10/09/2021
Now playing Next Green News Kuwait is transforming its ‘tyre graveyard’ into a new smart city Kuwait has had a mounting problem with recycling its car tyres. Here’s how they plan on fixing it. 09/09/2021
Now playing Next Nature Good news for tuna as they bounce back from the brink of extinction The IUCN has just released its latest Red List update and there are positive signs for several species of tuna. 08/09/2021
Now playing Next USA 'The world is in peril,' says Joe Biden as he inspects storm damage "The nation and the world are in peril, that’s not hyperbole. That is a fact. They've been warning us the extreme weather would get more extreme over the decade and we're living it in real-time now." 08/09/2021
Now playing Next Green News Hurricane Ida was an environmental disaster, photos reveal An oil company has been accused of being responsible for the massive oil spill. 07/09/2021
Now playing Next Destinations Digital detox: These are the best places in the world to disconnect These 10 destinations offer the chance to switch off in the age of the internet. 31/08/2021
Now playing Next USA Hurricane Ida knocks out power in New Orleans, claims first life Ida — a Category 4 storm — hit on the same date Hurricane Katrina ravaged Louisiana and Mississippi 16 years earlier. 30/08/2021
Now playing Next Mexico At least 8 dead after Hurricane Grace hits Mexico's gulf coast At least eight people, including children, died and three were missing after mudslides and flooding, said Cuitláhuac García, governor of Mexico's Veracruz state. 22/08/2021
Now playing Next Afghanistan IS threat forces US changes to evacuations at Kabul airport Potential Islamic State threats against Americans in Afghanistan are forcing the U.S. military to develop new ways to get evacuees to the airport in Kabul, a US official told AP. 21/08/2021