Now playing Next Business Will tensions in the Middle East lead to another energy price shock? Will tensions in the Middle East lead to another market price shock in Europe? Energy analyst Dr Yousef Alshammari shares his outlook on oil prices with Euronews Business. 20/09/2024
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Now playing Next Belgium Ukraine closer to NATO than ever before, says alliance chief After a decade at the helm of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg will be replaced by the Netherlands' Mark Rutte from the 1. October. He gave a farewell speech on Thursday where he said "Ukraine is closer to NATO than ever before." 20/09/2024
Now playing Next Poland Von der Leyen pledges billions for flood recovery in Central Europe While in Wroclaw, Poland, the President of the European Commission announced billions in aid for countries affected by severe flooding - saying it was "heart-breaking to see the destruction and the devastation through the floods." 19/09/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News EU-China talks fail to deliver breakthrough on electric cars dispute Brussels and Beijing have agreed to take a new look at price undertakings, which could avoid extra tariffs on China-made electric vehicles. 19/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Von der Leyen pledges Ukraine €160m in aid, energy support With 80% of thermal plants destroyed, Kyiv is facing a difficult winter – but some worry EU support means higher prices for Europeans. 19/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Prime Minister Rama insists Albania migrant deal 'exclusive' to Italy Albania's "unconditional love" for Italy means Rome has the exclusive privilege to house asylum seekers on Albanian soil, Rama told Euronews. 19/09/2024
Now playing Next World News Israel launches strikes on southern Lebanon as tensions spike Meanwhile in Beirut, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah vowed "just punishment" for the two-day walkie-talkie and pager attacks, which killed more than 30, wounded thousands and was widely believed to be carried out by Israel. 19/09/2024
Now playing Next United Kingdom UK PM Starmer under fire for failing to declare gifts on time UK MPs are allowed to accept gifts but have to declare donations and extra-parliamentary income within 28 days. Starmer says he missed the deadline because he was verifying exactly what needed to be declared. 19/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Austrians struck by flooding reel from ruin left in its wake Authorities have reported 23 deaths in Central Europe, as record rainfall has caused devastation to infrastructure in small towns. 19/09/2024
Now playing Next Economy Norway holds its benchmark interest rate at 16-year high of 4.5% Why is one of Europe’s best-performing economies not following in the ECB’s footsteps? 19/09/2024
Now playing Next Economy Bank of England keeps rates at 5%, propels pound to over 2-year highs The Bank of England held rates at 5%, as largely expected. The pound surged against the dollar and euro, while the FTSE 100 dipped slightly. European stocks rallied following the Federal Reserve's rate cut. 19/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Berlusconi posthumously wins longstanding banking dispute in EU court The ECB did not have the right to probe Silvio Berlusconi’s holdings in Banca Mediolanum, in spite of the late Italian prime minister’s conviction for tax fraud, the EU’s highest court said today. 19/09/2024
Now playing Next Turkey Turkey wouldn't want BRICS if it was an EU member state — top diplomat Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Wednesday Ankara was looking to diversify its options regarding global alliances, bringing up long-running ambitions for EU membership. 19/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Thousands of firefighters battle ongoing blazes in Portugal Emergency services have reported 90 active incidents in mainland Portugal, with 17 fires currently raging and 60 approaching their end stages. 19/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Rising rivers threaten southern Poland as flooding recedes elsewhere Authorities have reported 23 deaths from floods in four Central European countries. 19/09/2024