Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. We should stand with Ukraine by welcoming it into the EU Ukraine's accession to the EU is a matter of environmental justice, recognition of heroism, and acknowledgement of a shared future, Margot Wallström, Heidi Hautala and Mary Robinson write. 14/12/2023
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Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. In the global fight against climate change, a way forward exists As COP28 concludes, the question remains — who is going to provide the leadership we so desperately need, Prof Lee White CBE writes. 13/12/2023
Now playing Next Slovakia Thousands rally in Slovakia to condemn unpopular new government plans Slovakians took to the streets of various towns and cities, including the capital Bratislava, to protest controversial proposals made by the new government of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico. 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
Now playing Next Health news West Nile virus on the rise in Europe, finds authority While it is only the third most reported disease transmitted from animals to humans, infections by mosquitos carrying the West Nile virus are growing in the EU, according to the EU Food Safety Authority (EFSA). 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 World News EU awards Sakharov prize to 'brave and defiant' Mahsa Amini The EU said Amini's death triggered a women-led movement in Iran, and representatives of the Woman, Life, Freedom movement in Iran were in Strasbourg, France, to attend the solemn ceremony. 12/12/2023
Now playing Next Turkey Three men arrested and Turkish league games suspended after attack The Turkish Football Federation has suspended all league games in the country after a club president punched the referee in the face at the end of a top-flight match. 12/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. Ukraine's EU path matters for the credibility of European integration What the European Summit says about Ukraine is not only vital for the credibility of the enlargement process but also for the future of the entire European integration project and its ability to secure the freedom, security and prosperity of us all, nine Trustees of Friends of Europe write. 12/12/2023
Now playing Next Ireland Storm Fergus hits west coasts of Ireland and France Strong winds and heavy rains have hit the west coast of Ireland, while many roads and fields have flooded in the Gironde region of France with the arrival of Storm Fergus. 12/12/2023
Now playing Next Nature 2,000 new species have been added to the endangered list Frogs, salmon and turtles are among the 44,000 species threatened with extinction. 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 France French MPs reject government immigration bill The government has yet to decide whether to keep pushing for the adoption of the bill intended to strengthen the country’s ability to expel foreigners considered undesirable or withdraw it. 11/12/2023
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
Now playing Next Iran Iran accuses Swedish EU diplomat of conspiring with Israel Floderus is on trial for "corruption on earth", one of the most serious charges in Iran, which carries the death penalty. 11/12/2023