VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGFRANCE SCRAPS UK MIGRANT TALKS AFTER 'UNACCEPTABLE' LETTERFrench President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said he was "surprised" by the approach taken by the British prime minister in the crisis over migrants crossing the Channel, saying leaders should not co...France 247 hours agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGBRITAIN VOWS TO 'STOP PEOPLE SMUGGLING' AFTER MIGRANT DEATHSThe deaths of at least 27 people in the English Channel is fueling tensions between the U.K. and France over how to stop migrants from crossing the world’s busiest waterway in small boats. Politi...France 241 day agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGRUSSIAN RIGHTS GROUP PROSECUTED UNDER 'FOREIGN AGENT LAW'One of Russia's oldest and most respected human rights groups could be shut down. Prosecutors are trying to persuade the Supreme Court that "Memorial" is violating Russia's foreign agent law.Al Jazeera1 day agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGUKRAINE DEPLOYS TROOPS TO BORDER AFTER MIGRANT CONCERNSThe Belarus-Poland border crisis has sparked fears in Kyiv that migrants will soon be sent Ukraine's way.EuroNews1 day agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGINTERPOL ELECTS UAE OFFICIAL AS PRESIDENT DESPITE CONCERNSGlobal police agency Interpol elected Emirati Inspector General Ahmed Nasser Al-Raisi as its president on Thursday, despite accusations from rights groups that he failed to act on allegations of to...France 241 day agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGDOZENS OF MIGRANTS DROWN IN ENGLISH CHANNEL CROSSING ATTEMPTOver two dozen migrants have died while attempting to cross the English Channel from France into Britain. It's the worst disaster on record involving migrants crossing the Channel, a persistent so...CBC News2 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGINTERVIEW: THE GAMBLE FOR MIGRANTS TRYING TO REACH EUROPEAmid the crisis at the EU's border with Belarus, where thousands of migrants have gathered over recent weeks in hopes of crossing into the bloc, Turkey has now banned Iraqis, Syrians and Yemenis fr...France 242 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBELGIUM PARLIAMENT 'TO CONFRONT' COLONIAL ERA CRIMESBelgium's Parliament is set to examine crimes committed during the country's colonial era. Some MPs say it is time to confront atrocities committed in Congo, Burundi and Rwanda. A court in Brus...Al Jazeera3 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGLEBANON: POVERTY WORSENING, CALLS TO PROTECT CHILDRENNearly 80 percent of Lebanon's population is estimated to be living below the poverty line. The United Nations says this has led families to make decisions out of desperation. It is calling on th...Al Jazeera3 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGPOLAND WARNS THERE IS 'WORSE TO COME' IN BORDER CRISISPolish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki warned on Sunday that the migrant crisis on the Belarus border may be a prelude to "something much worse". Flora Bradley-Watson reports.Reuters5 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYING'WORST FLOODING IN 60 YEARS' HITS SUDAN, THOUSANDS AFFECTEDFloods in South Sudan have forced hundreds of thousands of people out of their homes. Crops have been destroyed and grazing land for herding communities has been reduced.Al Jazeera5 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGPROTESTS ON POLAND-BELARUS BORDER OVER TREATMENT OF MIGRANTSDemonstrators in Poland - close to the Belarusian border - demand that the government does more to help migrants.EuroNews5 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGPOLAND: BORDER CRISIS 'FAR FROM OVER'The number of migrants trying to force their way into Poland from Belarus fell again on Friday after an apparent change in tack by Minsk. But Polish authorities and human rights activists say the c...Reuters6 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGMIGRANTS PAID PEOPLE SMUGGLERS FOR FAILED EUROPE ATTEMPTAs the standoff over migrants at the Poland-Belarus border continues, hundreds of Iraqis have flown home, while many remain at the crossing. Those who managed to survive the harsh conditions, lack...Al Jazeera6 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGLEBANON: WARNINGS OF HEALTH CRISIS AFTER DRUG SUBSIDIES REMOVEDLebanon has removed subsidies on some drugs needed to treat chronic diseases. It means some people are paying as much as 80 percent more. For the majority of Lebanese who are already suffering fr...Al Jazeera6 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGCLAIMS WORKERS AT EUROPEAN FACTORIES ARE TRAFFICKED FROM ASIAVietnamese workers at the first Chinese car tyre factory in Europe are shivering in barracks without heat, going hungry and have no money.EuroNews6 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYING'EXHAUSTED' BORDER MIGRANTS SENT BACK TO IRAQ ON CHARTER FLIGHTMore than 400 Iraqis who wanted to enter the European Union through the Belarus-Poland border are being sent back to Iraq on a charter flight from Minsk. The flight will first stop in Erbil and th...Al Jazeera7 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBELARUS OFFERS NEW PLAN TO EASE MIGRANT BORDER CRISISBelarus says it has moved hundreds of asylum seekers and refugees still stranded on the border with Belarus to nearby warehouses. Meanwhile, more than 400 have been flown home to Iraq.Al Jazeera8 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGREECE: TWO ACTIVISTS FACE JAIL-TIME FOR RESCUING MIGRANTS AT SEASean Binder, a German-Irish volunteer, and Sarah Mardini, a Syrian human rights worker, go on trial in Athens on Thursday. They deny the charges which include spying and forgery.EuroNews8 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGREECE: AID WORKERS ON TRIAL AFTER ESPIONAGE ALLEGATIONSThe trial of 24 aid workers involved in refugee rescues began on the Greek island of Lesbos on Thursday and was immediately adjourned amid calls from rights groups that authorities drop the "absurd...Reuters8 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGBELARUS CLEARS MIGRANT CAMPS, RETURNS REFUGEES TO IRAQBelarus authorities cleared the main camps where migrants had huddled at the border with Poland on Thursday, in what appeared to be a major development in a crisis that has spiraled in recent weeks...Reuters8 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKING'EVERYTHING IS FINE': SAFETY CONCERNS AFTER PENG SHUAI EMAILThe head of the Women's Tennis Association on Wednesday voiced doubt over an email it received in which tennis player Peng Shuai was said to deny her previous allegations of sexual assault. Flora B...Reuters8 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBELARUS SETS UP SHELTERS FOR REFUGEES STRANDED ON BORDERBelarus has set up shelters for some of the asylum seekers and refugees stuck on the border with Poland. Thousands had been living in makeshift camps. Belarus has been increasing its efforts to de...Al Jazeera9 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGDECATHLON STOPS KAYAK SALES AFTER MIGRANTS ATTEMPT TO REACH UKLast Friday, three migrants were reported missing after trying to cross the English Channel on kayaks to reach England.EuroNews9 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGMIGRANTS HIT WITH TEAR GAS, WATER CANNONS AT POLISH BORDER CROSSINGTensions boiled over at the border crossing between Belarus and Poland, when Polish police forces fired water cannons at migrants they said threw objects from the other side. The EU is weaponising ...France 2410 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALACCUSATIONS BELARUS RESPONSIBLE FOR 'HUMAN TRAFFIKING'On Monday, hundreds of migrants found themselves trapped at a border crossing unable to go forward or backward between Poland and Belarus.EuroNews10 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGMORE MIGRANTS BURIED AT BELARUS, POLAND BORDERA Syrian teenager who drowned last month while trying to cross a river into the EU from Belarus was laid to rest on Monday in a forest cemetery for Poland's tiny ethnic Muslim community.France 2410 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGKREMLIN SAYS RUSSIA READY TO MEDIATE IN BELARUS MIGRANT CRISISThe Kremlin said on Monday that Russia was ready to mediate in the migrant crisis between its close ally Belarus and the European Union, and that Moscow was already doing so to an extent. The EU ha...France 2411 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGMIGRANTS BODIES FROM BELARUS BORDER RETURNED TO IRAQCarrying the coffin of Gaylan Diler Ismail towards a cemetery in Erbil, the relatives of the young Iraqi Kurd who died last month near the Poland-Belarus border mourned his loss as they buried him ...France 2411 days agoVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBIDEN'S SUPPORT FOR ABORTION RIGHTS 'COULD DISQUALIFY' HIM FROM COMMUNIONU.S. Roman Catholic Bishops this week are expected to revisit whether President Joe Biden's support for abortion rights should disqualify him from receiving communion, an issue that has deepened ri...Reuters12 days ago
