Water Matters How Flanders is harnessing nature to prevent deadly floods In partnership with the European Commission The last few months have been a stark reminder in Europe of the power of flooding and the devastation it can cause. But could nature, rather than heavy engineering, solve our flood management problems? 18/06/2024
Real Economy The EU's unprecedented response to tumultuous times In partnership with The European Commission The current EU Parliament and Commission had just begun the work of their five-year agenda when it was derailed by Covid-19 and then the Ukraine war. As the institutions' mandate enters a final phase, Real Economy gets the views of key players in Brussels on one of the EU's most difficult chapters. 15/05/2024
Real Economy How do the EU's new disability cards facilitate cross-border travel? In partnership with The European Commission In this episode of Real Economy, Euronews reporter Paul Hackett travels to Ljubljana and Brussels to learn how Europe's new disability and parking cards aim to facilitate cross-border travel and enhance accessibility for individuals with disabilities. 17/04/2024
Real Economy Do the EU's new limits on toxic chemical exposure go far enough? In partnership with The European Commission Brussels is revising the limit values on lead exposure in the workplace for the first time in 40 years and also introducing new rules for a class of chemical compounds called diisocyanates. But will these new measures ensure workers' safety? 20/03/2024
Real Economy EU Enlargement: How Albania's EU bid is driving economic change In partnership with The European Commission Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine has reignited the EU's long-stalled enlargement process. Real Economy reports from Albania, to see how its bid to join the bloc is transforming the country's economy. 21/02/2024
Real Economy Tackling homelessness in Europe: a more 'radical' approach In partnership with The European Commission In this episode of Real Economy, Euronews Reporter Paul Hackett discovers how providing the homeless with housing as a starting point rather than an end goal, is transforming lives and fast becoming a long-term solution. 31/01/2024
Focus How are cats helping boost tourism in Japan’s Tohoku region? In partnership with The Government of Japan The huge earthquake and tsunami of 2011 devastated Japan’s Tohoku region but a national park full of cats and deer is playing a major role in the area’s recovery. 18/12/2023
Real Economy What will AI mean for the future of Europe's businesses and workers? In partnership with The European Commission In this episode of Real Economy, we’re asking what AI means for the world of work. Might it make those tricky tedious tasks easier, or is it actually coming for your job? And if you’re not in the firing line just yet, could you be working next to a bot sometime soon? 13/12/2023
Focus After the tsunami: Japan’s fishing communities look to the future In partnership with The Government of Japan The earthquake and tsunami of 2011 hit Japan hard. More than a decade on, Euronews travels to the country’s northeastern Tohoku region to find out how fishing communities are bouncing back. 11/12/2023
Focus Why was Sado Island in Japan known as ‘the Land of Gold’? In partnership with The Government of Japan In the 1600s, Japan produced nearly a fifth of the world’s gold and nearly half of that came from Sado. In this episode of Focus, Euronews uncovers the charms of this mythical island. 04/12/2023
Crossing Cultures How silk shaped the fortunes of China and Europe A co-production with CGTN In this episode, we travel between the silk cities of Suzhou in eastern China, and Lyon in southeastern France, to find out how this treasured material changed Eastern and Western culture. 05/11/2023
Crossing Cultures Crossing Cultures: How China and Europe mastered the sea A co-production with CGTN In the world of maritime history, the connection between China and Europe is a tale woven through centuries of exploration, trade, and innovation. In this episode of Crossing Cultures, we embark on a journey to uncover the rich maritime heritage that binds these two distant regions together. 22/10/2023
Crossing Cultures China's gift to the world: the perfect cup of tea A co-production with CGTN China was the first country to cultivate tea and remains the biggest grower of the Camellia sinensis shrub which most tea varieties are extracted from. 15/10/2023
World News Tourism sector enjoying 'tremendous recovery', Brussels summit hears The European tourism sector looks set for another bumper year, the inaugural Destination Europe Summit in Brussels told. 29/06/2023
Crossing Cultures Forged from fire: how swords shaped China and Europe's culture A co-production with CGTN For millennia swords have held deep cultural significance in both Asia and Europe. In this episode of Crossing Cultures, we head to Toledo in Spain and Longquan in China to meet the swordsmiths still forging in the ancient tradition. 22/12/2022
Target SME Assembly in Prague: How can firms weather Europe's economic storm? Policymakers hope Europe's current energy concerns can be turned into an opportunity and help hasten the green transition. 02/12/2022
Cult Baku's beloved Jazz Festival returns for its 17th edition In partnership with The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan The event seeks to bring together an eclectic mix of musicians and bands from all over the world. 30/11/2022
Cult Baku Museum of Modern Art: At the heart of Azerbaijan’s art scene In partnership with The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan The museum has become popular haunt for art lovers and tourists alike, and is one of the capital’s top cultural attractions. 21/11/2022
Cult The "father" of Azerbaijani classical music, Uzeyir Hajibeyli. In partnership with The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan The influence of Uzeyir Hajibeyli on the further development of musical artform in Azerbaijan is difficult to overestimate. His innovative and, at times, revolutionary decisions changed the perception of operatic performance, and led to his opera, “Leyli and Majnun”, the first of the East. 06/11/2022
Crossing Cultures Colourful clothmaking in Scotland and China A co-production with CGTN In Scotland, local plants and lichens inspire the makers of Harris tweed. In south-western China, Bai people use woad root to tie-dye their clothes. 31/10/2022