Now playing Next Malaysia Euroviews. The litigation funding industry is abusing the global legal system Malaysia’s experience of the Sulu case allowed us to see up close the violation and damage that resulted from the funding of vexatious claims, Azalina Othman Said writes. 19/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Ursula von der Leyen announces re-election bid as Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, has confirmed her intention to lead the executive for five more years. 19/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. Europe needs all hands on deck to remove obstacles to innovation The European Commission needs to identify key strengths and weaknesses of the European innovation landscape, and how best to overcome these, Olivier Joris writes. 19/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. CSDDD at a crossroads: A defining moment for people and planet The passage of CSDDD is not negotiable: it is an essential stride towards a more just, sustainable, and accountable future. The decision on this law is an opportunity for the EU to lead by example, setting a standard that resonates globally, Catherine Howarth writes. 16/02/2024
Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. In farming, genomic techniques can't afford a repeat of GMO rejection NGTs give us a chance to hit the reset button — and embrace a technology that can make agriculture more climate-conscious, more sustainable, and more fruitful, Onyaole Patience Koku and Diana Lenzi write. 16/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News EU deal on platform workers falls apart, pushing law into limbo A group of member states blocked on Friday a law designed to improve the conditions of platform workers across the European Union, pushing the legislation to the brink of limbo. 16/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News EU Commissioner for Environment blasts Orban as 'shameful' EU Commissioner Sinkevičius claims the Hungarian prime minister is "isolated" among other EU leaders, and that his actions only serve Europe's enemies in the Kremlin. 15/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. Scholz must not surrender to Lindner on the CSDDD Every level of German society recognises this law is a key step towards a fairer and more sustainable world. It is unpopular with one party, run by a man who seems to be attempting to force his way into political relevance by creating needless controversy, Luisa Neubauer writes. 15/02/2024
Now playing Next Business EU Policy. Welcome to the bizarre world of shell companies Millions of implausibly registered legal structures pose a risk of money laundering or evasion of tax and sanctions, Euronews was told. 15/02/2024
Now playing Next the global conversation How will the EIB lead Europe's green transition under its new chief? Euronews sits down with the President of the European Investment Bank, Nadia Calviño, to discuss how it is accelerating Europe's goal to offset carbon emissions by 2050 and its efforts to rebuild Ukraine. 13/02/2024
Now playing Next Economy Euroviews. We deserve better than the digital euro Even if the digital euro began as an exploration into solving financial system friction and not just a way to outmanoeuvre the expansion of EU stablecoins, it now can evolve into something far worse, Marc Taverner writes. 13/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded All you need to know about the EU agriculture sector Disgruntled farmers have taken to the streets across the European Union. But how important is the agricultural sector to the bloc's economy? Euronews takes a closer look. 13/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Borrell slams US for deploring Gaza deaths while giving arms to Israel Josep Borrell has sharply criticised the Biden administration for lamenting the growing death toll in Gaza while, at the same time, providing Israel with weapons to prop up its military campaign. 12/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News UNRWA chief won't resign over allegations, hopes EU will keep funding UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini said on Monday he had no intention of resigning and hoped the EU would continue to fund his agency, after allegations staff members were involved in the Hamas attack on Israel. 12/02/2024
Now playing Next Health news EU funds psychedelics study for palliative care patients The trial aims to understand if magic mushrooms can help treat depression and anxiety caused by incurable illnesses. 12/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Trump's threat to NATO allies sparks fierce backlash in Europe European leaders have decried Donald Trump's suggestion the US would not protect NATO members failing to meet the alliance’s spending target. 12/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. Europe's leadership should take the farmers' protests seriously The ability of enraged minorities to act should not be underestimated, as this poses significant political and electoral risks — the past few weeks have proven it, Radu Magdin writes. 11/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Euroviews. Europe must work together and develop space tech for its defence European spending on space lags behind that of the US and China. If it is to be a major player in the space area, and even simply have the technology to protect itself, a more sweeping, continent-wide approach is required, Jean-Francois Morizur writes. 09/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News MEPs call to action to combat Russian interference In a resolution adopted on Thursday, the European Parliament - troubled by the so-called "Russiagate" affair - called on the EU to take action to prevent the Kremlin from interfering in the European decision-making process. 08/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News EU reaches new deal to salvage law on platform workers The European Parliament and the Council struck on Thursday a new deal on a draft law to improve the conditions of platform workers, after the previous agreement had been derailed in a last-minute revolt. 08/02/2024