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Now playing Next Europe News Brussels moves closer to slapping definitive tariffs on Chinese EVs The EU executive says it stands ready to reach an alternative solution, compatible with WTO principles, with the Chinese government. 20/08/2024
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Now playing Next USA Joe Biden given hero's welcome by Democrats at Chicago convention The outgoing president's decision not to seek re-election and endorse his vice president instead has been met with both respect and euphoria. 20/08/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News German court upholds conviction of former Nazi camp secretary, aged 99 Furchern was convicted after judges said they were convinced she knew and "deliberately supported" the fact that 10,505 prisoners were killed in gassings at the concentration camp near Danzig. 20/08/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News Search resumes in Sicily yacht sinking to find six missing people The search resumed on Tuesday for the six people missing after a yacht sank in a storm while anchored in front of Porticello, in the Palermo area of Sicily. Of the 22 on board, one person has died and 15 have been rescued. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News How the Irish government aims to fix the housing crisis Massive growth in the population of Ireland between 2015 and 2023 has seen demand for housing reach a ratio of now just under 4 to 1. This means that for every four persons seeking a house, only one property is available. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Health news EU rules out mpox border controls and common vaccination plan European health authorities discard any further bloc-wide measure against the new mpox variant situation as risk it poses for wider population is still considered 'low'. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next USA Kamala Harris pays tribute to US President Joe Biden Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton praised US Vice President Kamala Harris whilst noting her potential to break the “highest, hardest glass ceiling” by becoming the country's first woman president. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Economy China retains key loan rates as economic recovery shows progress After unexpected cuts in July, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) left the one-year and five-year Loan Prime Rates (LPR) unchanged. Amid recent mixed activity data, China's economy shows signs of a modest recovery. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Economy Housing expenditures surge in the EU: Where do people pay most? The proportion of household expenditure dedicated to housing, water, electricity, gas, and other fuels has significantly increased over the past 20 years. Euronews Business takes a closer look at which countries experienced the largest increase. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News German activists say cars are being given priority on streets Berlin’s local government is facing lawsuits and criticism that its policies are endangering cyclists amid nationwide protests urging more space for those riding bikes. 20/08/2024