Now playing Next Markets Gold: Why are investors rushing in as the shine comes off copper? Gold prices have reached a new all-time high, driven by expectations of a lower interest rate environment and increasing demand for safe-haven assets. In contrast, base metals such as copper remain weak, largely due to sluggish economic growth in major economies, particularly from China. 19/08/2024
Now playing Next Markets Markets look ahead: Jackson Hole Symposium takes centre stage This week, central bankers will convene in the US state of Wyoming to discuss economic outlooks and monetary policies. Key economic data is expected to drive further volatility in the financial markets. 19/08/2024
Now playing Next Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 19th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 19/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Zelenskyy says Kursk incursion to create buffer zone inside Russia Ukraine's president also used his nightly video address to appeal to international allies to speed up deliveries of much-needed military hardware to the battlefield. 19/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News At least 23 injured in Ferris wheel fire at Leipzig festival A police spokesperson said an investigation into the cause of the fires is ongoing and that criminal investigators are on the scene. 19/08/2024
Now playing Next Israel Blinken arrives in Israel in bid to seal Gaza ceasefire deal The US Secretary of States arrival comes after US and fellow mediators Egypt and Qatar said they were closing in on a deal after two days of talks in Doha, with American and Israeli officials expressing cautious optimism. 19/08/2024
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Now playing Next Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 18th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 18/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Ukraine destroys key bridge in Russia's Kursk region Ukraine released footage on Sunday showing what it said was the destruction of a second strategic bridge in Russia's Kursk border region. 18/08/2024
Now playing Next Ukraine New warnings that safety at Ukrainian power plant is deteriorating The comments from the International Atomic Energy Agency come after a drone strike hit close to the Zaporizhzhia plant in southeastern Ukraine. 18/08/2024
Now playing Next Venezuela Venezuelan expats protest presidential election results Venezuelans across the world have taken to the streets to defend the opposition’s claim to victory in last month’s disputed presidential election. 18/08/2024
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Now playing Next Gaza At least 19 killed overnight as Israeli strikes hit Gaza At least 19 people were killed in overnight Israeli airstrikes across Gaza as mediators hope to seal a cease-fire deal after months of contentious negotiations. 18/08/2024
Now playing Next Eco-Innovation No Patents on Seeds: Europe’s small farmers are battling privatisation A silent battle is brewing over the control of our food supply's very foundation: seeds. 18/08/2024
Now playing Next Experiences The women-only summer camp in France with a waitlist of 11,000 people From foraging to swimming and stargazing, women are free to curate their own holiday at this unique camp in Quercy. 18/08/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Legendary French film star Alain Delon dies aged 88 Delon rose to international fame in the 1960s with roles in classic films such as Purple Noon (1960), The Leopard (1963) and Le Samouraï (1969). 18/08/2024
Now playing Next Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 18th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 18/08/2024