Now playing Next Culture news Singer Shirley Bassey receives top honour from the King Charles III Bassey, known for recording the Bond songs ‘Goldfinger’, ‘Diamonds Are Forever’ and ‘Moonraker’ said that receiving the rare honour from King Charles III made her more nervous than singing for him. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Travel News Paris airport workers plan to strike before the Olympics - here’s why If the strike does go ahead, it will take place just one day before the athletes arrive for the 2024 Olympic Games. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Cult Abu Dhabi: A Culture Capital In partnership with Saadiyat Cultural District Abu Dhabi Saadiyat Cultural District in Abu Dhabi is set to transform the artistic and cultural landscape, both locally and globally, when it's completed in 2025. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Russian court jails playwright and director for 'justifying terrorism' Yevgenia Berkovich and Svetlana Petrichuk were handed prison sentences of six years each, the latest development in an unrelenting crackdown on dissent and freedom of expression in Russia. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Economy The search for lost change: Belgians urged to empty their pockets Putting forgotten coins back into circulation can cut government expenditure, as well as helping the environment, Belgians are told. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next World News NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg pledges continued support for Ukraine Ahead of a three-day summit marking NATO's 75th anniversary, allies are preparing to make a show of solidarity with Ukraine after an unsettled year. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Israel's Holocaust memorial opens new conservation facility The David and Fela Shapell Family Collections Center will provide organization and storage for 225 million pages of documents and half a million photographs. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Gaza Israeli forces push into Gaza City as Hamas warns of threat to talks Hopes for a new settlement to pause or end the conflict could be dashed by a further escalation. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 9th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Meet Kenza Layli - the winner of the first Miss AI beauty pageant The winner and runners-up of the world’s first artificial intelligence beauty pageant have been announced, and digital personas from Morocco, France, and Portugal made the podium. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Business Paramount looks to paint new pictures with Skydance Media Paramount Global agrees to a deal with Skydance Media which will see Skydance's leadership team installed at Paramount. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Rescue efforts in Kyiv continue after Russian missiles kill dozens As of Tuesday morning, 27 people, including four children, were killed in missile strikes on the Ukrainian capital. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Could Orbán face consequences for his world tour? The Hungarian autocrat has popped up in in Kyiv, Moscow, and Beijing just as his country takes over the presidency of the Council of the EU. But to what end? 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Health news Talc is ‘probably carcinogenic’ to humans, WHO agency says Talc was classified as “probably carcinogenic” due in part to limited evidence linking it to ovarian cancer, an international agency said. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Green News Good news for the Amazon as Colombia cuts deforestation by 36% President Gustavo Petro is coming good on his election promise to cut tree felling. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next No Comment WATCH: Thousands celebrate fantasy at Sofia's cosplay extravaganza Amid dazzling costumes and props, thousands gathered in Sofia to celebrate comics, cosplay, and gaming. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Travel News Cannabis: Thailand U-turns on legalisation after just two years Pro-cannabis protesters rallied this week against plans to relist the plant as a narcotic. 09/07/2024