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Now playing Next Croatia Croatia lifts air borders for Schengen zone countries Travellers flying between Croatia and other Schengen zone countries will no longer have to go through border controls, marking the final step after the Balkan country officially joined the world's largest free travel area on 1 January. 26/03/2023
Now playing Next Libya Shots reportedly fired at rescue ship in Mediterranean The Ocean Viking was responding to a distress call to help a rubber boat carrying migrants off the Libyan coast. 26/03/2023
Now playing Next Italy Record-breaking number of migrants reach Italy in 48 hours An unprecedented amount of migrants have reached Italy in the past two days, crossing one of the most dangerous migration routes in the world. 26/03/2023
Now playing Next USA Trump holds first 2024 campaign rally in Waco, Texas Facing a potential indictment, Donald Trump took a defiant stance at a rally on Saturday, disparaging the investigation against him and predicting his vindication. 26/03/2023
Now playing Next Israel Israeli defence minister calls for halt to judicial overhaul Yoav Gallant's plea comes after three months of weekly mass protests that have seen more than half a million people take to the streets to oppose reforms critics say will undermine the independence of the judiciary and could be used for political ends. 26/03/2023
Now playing Next Russia EU threatens sanctions if Russia moves nukes to Belarus The US says it has seen no indication Russia has moved nuclear weapons to neighbouring Belarus. 26/03/2023
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