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Now playing Next Europe News Portugal asks EU for assistance as wildfire reaches residential area Almost 1,600 firefighters have been deployed to fight fires in 20 different areas on Monday, as the country battles with high temperatures and strong winds. 16/09/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Iranian resistance on film two years after Mahsa Amini's death Two years after the death of Mahsa Amini, two Iranian films which defy state censorship and expose the crimes of the Islamic State begin their European rollouts in cinemas. They remind us how fortunate we are to have filmmakers who dare to challenge oppression, misogyny and tyranny. 16/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Russian attacks kill two and injure dozens across Ukraine Russia launched another deadly wave of attacks in Kharkiv and the Donetsk region, killing two and injuring scores more, including children. 16/09/2024