Now playing Next Romania Romania set to ease its lockdown next month after fines pay dividends Police in Romania issued around 200,000 lockdown-related fines in the last month. This crackdown may have helped precipitate today's announcement that confinement will be eased from mid-May. 22/04/2020
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Now playing Next Real Economy EU's 100 billion euro scheme to tackle coronavirus unemployment IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION With unemployment surging across Europe and worldwide, will the EU's SURE scheme (Support to mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency) help avoid another pandemic - joblessness - once the COVID-19 emergency has receded? 22/04/2020
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Now playing Next USA US President Donald Trump to sign a 60-day 'immigration ban' He has vowed to put a 60-day stop on the issuing of green cards in an effort to limit competition for jobs in an economy wrecked by the coronavirus. 22/04/2020
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. Closing holes in the net: How the EU needs to remove secrecy from European fishing ǀ View The ongoing revision of the Fisheries Control Regulation provides a crucial opportunity to remove the continuing veil of secrecy that shrouds member states’ efforts to control their fishing fleet and that has allowed infringements of EU law to go unpunished. 22/04/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Join the debate as two survivors talk about their battle with COVID-19 The Q&A gets underway at 16h CEST today. 22/04/2020
Now playing Next Sweden Sweden's coronavirus strategy: Right or wrong? Stockholm has stuck to its guns on the country's divisive coronavirus strategy despite the rest of Europe choosing to lock down. 22/04/2020
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Now playing Next United Kingdom Coronavirus: Raab admits UK must 'strive harder' over PPE supplies UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, standing in for Boris Johnson, rejects opposition claims that the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic has been too slow. 22/04/2020
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Now playing Next United Kingdom UK 'opted in' to EU ventilators scheme, minister says It was previously believed that Britain made a 'political decision' not to take part as it was leaving the EU. 22/04/2020
Now playing Next world news New Copernicus study tells story of climate change in record year While last year was the warmest year on record for Europe, this was closely followed by 2014, 2015 and 2018. 22/04/2020
Now playing Next Turkey Turkish mosque converted into food bank during COVID-19 outbreak With worship suspended, the imam of the Dedeman mosque in Istanbul has found a different use for the building. 22/04/2020
Now playing Next Iran Iran launches military satellite into space amid US tensions The 'Noor' satellite - meaning 'light' - is in orbit 425km above the Earth's surface. 22/04/2020
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