Now playing Next USA COVID-19 cases in the US have now passed the one million mark COVID-19 cases in the US pass the one million mark and more Americans have lost their lives to the disease than died during the Vietnam War. 29/04/2020
Now playing Next USA Watch: Donald Trump suggests injecting disinfectant to treat COVID-19 His comments, which came on the day the US death toll from COVID-19 passed 50,000 people, sparked a backlash online. 24/04/2020
Now playing Next USA Euroviews. Joining up the dots shows the true depths of Trump’s dangerous narcissistic pathology ǀ View There has only been one headline worth printing since Donald Trump was elected president. That headline is "Donald Trump suffers from a dangerous incurable narcissistic disorder which makes him incapable of empathy and reason. He is a grave danger to the US and the world." 22/04/2020
Now playing Next USA US oil prices plunge below zero amid coronavirus pandemic Demand for oil has decreased significantly amid the coronavirus pandemic. 20/04/2020
Now playing Next USA Trump's funding halt to WHO comes amid criticism of US response Trump has faced mounting criticism over his administration's response to the COVID-19 crisis. 16/04/2020
Now playing Next Iran Euroviews. Hossein Dehghani: Should Iran make a direct plea for sanctions relief? ǀ View Against the backdrop of overwhelming international calls for the easing of sanctions that have obstructed Iran’s humanitarian trade, some US officials have claimed that Iran never asked for sanctions relief. By this, they probably mean a direct plea to the US government to obtain the relief. 09/04/2020
Now playing Next Iran Euroviews. It is wrong of the Iranian regime to use coronavirus to relax existing sanctions ǀ View There is a growing push for relief from sanctions on Iran. But the advocates for sanctions relief are as misguided now as they were when the Iranian regime was facing a different set of crises. 08/04/2020
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. The EU should learn lessons from Germany’s coronavirus protocols so life can return to normal ǀ View Lockdown probably worked well during the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic - but not now. Lockdown probably helped China, but it does not fit all countries. We are looking forward to seeing the European Commission helping its member countries to ease their lockdowns as soon as possible. 08/04/2020
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. Leaders need to act now to lift barriers to a post-coronavirus recovery for distillers ǀ View The interconnected nature of our countries (which allowed this virus to spread so quickly) will ironically be the antidote to the disastrous economic implications we can expect. International trade is the accelerant that will get our economies moving again. 31/03/2020
Now playing Next USA Trump extends US distancing guidelines as coronavirus outbreak worsens The US has more than 140,000 cases of #COVID-19 and more than 2,400 people have died. 30/03/2020
Now playing Next USA Euroviews. Coronavirus revealed Trump favours economy over elderly people ǀ View The truth is, all of us — whatever our ages — should take precautions. By implying that this is primarily an older person's problem, we ignore the real risks to younger people, and we reinforce the ageism that already persists in our society. 28/03/2020
Now playing Next USA Euroviews. Trump coronavirus failures should cost him re-election. They won't if Democrats play too nice ǀ View The US president's egregious actions should have consequences for him in November. That requires liberals to loudly contradict the narrative he's constructed. 27/03/2020
Now playing Next USA US passes $2 trillion relief package to counter coronavirus effects The US White House and Congress agreed on an aid package to help businesses, workers, and the health care system during the coronavirus pandemic. 25/03/2020
Now playing Next Iran Euroviews. Punishing sanctions against Iran are turning the coronavirus pandemic into a massacre ǀ View Hundreds of lives have been lost because of the sanctions that not only mean it is often impossible to get basic medicines but that a Coronavirus app, launched by the Iranian government to assist vulnerable citizens, was recently pulled by Google from its app store. 23/03/2020
Now playing Next USA Euroviews. This high-tech way to try to slow the coronavirus spread has low-tech problems ǀ View As federal, state and local governments increasingly contemplate big tech and mass surveillance as a tool to combat the spread of the deadly virus, we must guard against surveillance opportunists who will endanger public health and the health of our democracy. 21/03/2020
Now playing Next Iran Euroviews. Hossein Dehghani: Coronavirus, US unilateral sanctions and Iranian People’s Right to Life ǀ View Iran is the third most severely hit country in the world after China and Italy, yet the latter two, face none of the predicaments that Iran has found itself in. 19/03/2020
Now playing Next USA Biden sweeps three primaries, bringing him closer to nomination Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden won over voters in Arizona, Florida, and Illinois. 18/03/2020
Now playing Next world news Coronavirus latest: UK closes schools as Italy reports 475 more deaths There are now more than 200,000 cases of #coronavirus and more than 8,000 people dead in the global pandemic. 17/03/2020
Now playing Next USA Euroviews. Trump's coronavirus denial could lead to a financial crisis. Here's how to stop it ǀ View It's one thing to use monetary and fiscal policy to psych up an economy that's psyched out. It's another when there is something incredibly real to fear. 16/03/2020
Now playing Next USA Euroviews. Coronavirus in the Trump era proves nationalism's worse than globalism for world ǀ View History shows that a united show of force from the globe's leading governments could have stopped the panic. But no such demonstration has come. 13/03/2020