Now playing Next world news Polish farmers block Ukraine's border protesting non-EU imports Polish farmers blocked border crossings with Ukraine and traffic in Warsaw on Tuesday in protest against the so-called European "Green Deal". 20/02/2024
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Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. Corporate capture won’t solve environmental crises We implore EU and member state leaders to prioritise the protection of citizens and environments suffering from chemical, pesticide, and fossil fuel pollution, and action to ensure that big polluters can no longer evade responsibility for the climate crisis, seven European activists write. 20/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Euroviews. Who is looking after us when our digital safety is undermined? When tech companies’ surveillance business practices facilitate law enforcement’s push for more access to data, movements are silenced and civic spaces for collective organising shrink, Viktoria Tomova writes. 20/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded In seeking re-election, von der Leyen has one real rival: herself Ursula von der Leyen is often hailed as the most transformational president of the European Commission since Jacques Delors. But could her legacy backfire as she seeks re-election? 20/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News All EU countries, bar Hungary, call for eventual Gaza ceasefire All European Union countries, except for Hungary, have jointly called for an eventual ceasefire in Gaza and urged Israel not to launch its planned assault on Rafah. 19/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News EU must keep its democracy 'safe and secure,' von der Leyen says The bloc must make its democracy "safe and secure" by increasing investments in defence, fighting disinformation and protecting its economy, Ursula von der Leyen told Euronews after announcing her re-election bid. 19/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News 'I'm not afraid': Navalny's widow vows to continue his work Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny who died in a Russian prison on Friday, delivered a charged political message ahead of a meeting with European Union foreign ministers on Monday. 19/02/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News EU launches Red Sea mission to protect vessels from Houthi attacks The European Union on Monday formally launched a bespoke naval mission to protect commercial vessels in the Red Sea from attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels. 19/02/2024
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
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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