Now playing Next Money 'World's first' blockchain payments made at the Bank of England The aim is to set up a series of regulated, blockchain-based "institutional grade" payments systems for other core currencies overseen by their home central banks. 15/12/2023
Now playing Next Finland Finland to reseal border after temporary reopening lures migrants Finland accuses Russia of deliberately ushering migrants - most of whom are seeking asylum in Finland - to the border zone, which is normally heavily controlled on the Russian side. 15/12/2023
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Now playing Next Poland Poland's new PM Donald Tusk sworn in, completing transition of power President Andrzej Duda, an ally of the previous administration, swore in the government after delaying the power transition as long as he could. 13/12/2023
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Now playing Next Culture news London's Museum of Youth Culture is searching for a new home "It's a really oppressive environment for cultural institutions." We spoke to London's Museum of Youth Culture on the search for a new home for their archive of subcultures 13/12/2023
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Now playing Next USA Zelenskyy meets Biden and US lawmakers with aid for Ukraine at risk President Joe Biden's request for an additional $110 billion US aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other national security needs is at serious risk of collapse in Congress 12/12/2023
Now playing Next United Kingdom Asylum seeker dies on 'floating prison' housing migrants in UK Several human rights organisations have previously reported suicidal thoughts among residents, but claim that these warnings have been ignored by the authorities. 12/12/2023
Now playing Next Finland Finland to temporarily reopen two border crossings with Russia Prime Minister Petteri Orpo's Cabinet temporarily closed the entire 1,340-kilometre border two weeks ago over concerns that Moscow was using migrants to destabilize Finland in an alleged act of “hybrid warfare.” 12/12/2023
Now playing Next Travel News Italy-Slovenia direct high-speed train could launch in 2024 A new high-speed train from Venice to Ljubljana could improve cross-border travel. 12/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Culture Re-View: Remembering Keiko the Orca, 20 years after his death On this day, 20 years ago, Keiko the Orca , star of the 'Free Willy' movies, died in his home of Taknes fjord, in Norway. 12/12/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Euroviews. Should China’s space race advances be cause for concern in Europe? Steel sharpens steel. Great people and great companies throughout history and across the world have taken inspiration even from their fiercest rivals, using them as fuel to keep working hard and improving, Bogdan Gogulan writes. 11/12/2023