2025-12-19
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Live from London, this is the Globalist with me, Emma Nelson.
A very warm welcome to today's programme.
Coming up.
Today we approved a decision to provide 90 billion euros to Ukraine and Ukraine will only repay this loan once Russia pays reparations.
Europe gives the green light to a help fund for Ukraine, but without using Russian assets.
Well asked,
did the EU find its global feat in 2025 and assess the diverging priorities within the West,
including the explosion of traditional structures by the White House?
Also ahead in the next 60 minutes,
we hear about the Australian Prime Minister's plans to address hate speech in the aftermath of the Bondi shootings.
And we'll ask why Washington is interested in investing in Angola, Plus,
wide the Oscars are disappearing from our TV screens and heading to YouTube,
plus the papers and the latest architecture news too.
That's all coming up on the Globalist, live from London.
First, a quick look at what else is happening in today's news.
The social media platform TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance are to sell the company's US assets to do a joint venture led by American investors.
The Bank of Japan has raised the interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 0.75%.
It's the highest level in 30 years, still far below that of other major economies.