Now playing Next Business EU fur ban: Is the European fur industry in danger? The European Parliament is examining a petition calling for a ban on fur. While the petition is good news for animal welfare, there have been some concerns about the potential ban’s economic consequences, as the EU is a leading fur producer and seller. 12/10/2023
Now playing Next Notes From The Usa The sounds of the South: Exploring Atlanta's rich musical heritage In partnership with Brand USA Northern Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance takes a deep dive into the sounds of Atlanta, Georgia, from the city's gospel heritage to its most recent musical export: trap. 11/10/2023
Now playing Next Netherlands Netherlands: Syria tried in absentia in ICJ's watershed torture case The war in Syria has so far killed half a million people, wounded hundreds of thousands and destroyed many parts of the country. It has displaced half of Syria’s prewar population of 23 million, including more than 5 million who are refugees outside the country. 11/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Culture Re-View: Celebrating National Coming Out Day On this day, every year, is National Coming Out Day. 11/10/2023
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Now playing Next Business Kellogg’s split: A common business strategy? American company Kellogg’s split up into two separate companies earlier in October. Demergers constitute a rather common business strategy. 07/10/2023
Now playing Next Business FTX co-founder testifies against Sam Bankman-Fried in fraud case Bankman-Fried is standing trial for allegedly stealing billions of dollars from customers of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange platform FTX. The case has been called one of the biggest financial frauds in US history. 06/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Film of the Week: 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial' The late William Friedkin's final film is a fitting full stop to a rich filmography. 06/10/2023
Now playing Next Business Millions of airbags have to be recalled in the US - What about Europe? US authorities could recall 52 million airbag inflators after deadly accidents. The airbags are being used in millions of vehicles from 11 different manufacturers. Could Europe follow suit? 06/10/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Man 'encouraged' by an AI chatbot to kill Queen Elizabeth II jailed The man told an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that his purpose was to kill Queen Elizabeth II, to which it responded: "That's very wise". 06/10/2023
Now playing Next World News Euroviews. As COVID-19 cases surge again, access to vaccines will keep us safe As we step into October, collaboration between governments, health authorities, and industry will continue to play a crucial role in ensuring that each individual has a choice when it comes to protecting their health, Chantal Friebertshäuser writes. 06/10/2023
Now playing Next Green News Why are we building faster in flood zones than in safe areas? The study says that rather than adapting their exposure to climatic hazards, many countries are actively increasing it. 05/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Uncovered: Stage where Shakespeare performed in Norfolk theatre The oldest running theatre in the UK has uncovered some of the original floorboards, on which the actual William Shakespeare acted. 05/10/2023
Now playing Next Business Assassin’s Creed Mirage: Inside Ubisoft's redemption quest Ubisoft aims to reclaim its gaming throne with 'Assassin's Creed Mirage' amidst a tumultuous past, banking on a steady stream of new releases and strategic investments in cloud gaming and VR. 05/10/2023
Now playing Next World News Euroviews. European innovation is the catalyst we need to tackle emerging crises The EPC is a cornerstone on which European innovation has prospered over the last 50 years — and is just as relevant today as the day it was signed, António Campinos writes. 05/10/2023
Now playing Next Sport 2030 Football World Cup will be held in Morocco, Spain and Portugal A unique 2030 World Cup is set to be played in Europe and Africa with the surprising addition of South America in a deal to allow the men’s soccer tournament to start with a 100th birthday party in Uruguay. 04/10/2023
Now playing Next Business Court throws out $200 million verdict against J&J in talc cancer case Johnson & Johnson faces more than 38,000 lawsuits alleging that its talc products contain asbestos. 04/10/2023