pope francis says he wants vatican city to run solely on solar power. outside of rome. there are less than 1000 people living within the city walls, so the hope is the project can supply all the energy they need. it's the latest initiative from the vatican, with a previous pledge to ensure their whole fleet of vehicles are electric by 2030. and rupert murdoch's fox corporation is entering the uk's highly competitive free ad—supported video streaming market. it's doing this by expanding its tubi platform. it'll compete with the likes of netflix and disney, but claims they already have 80 million monthly users in the us. they say there'll be more than 20,000 films and tv series available, including a selection of british, indian and nigerian content. the tabla — a fabulously expressive instrument — has defied synthesis for years. however, world—class tabla player and music producer kuljit bhamra and his team gave these gorgeous hand drums an electronic makeover. it took them five years to work out exactly how. hi! hello! how are you doing? yeah, really goo

there's only three european countries which aren't members, which is russia, belarus and sadly the vatican cityhe united states, new zealand, japan. >> well no, we're not part of the eu. the clue is that european. >> but why do we need it? european? i'll tell you why we need it, because we need to have some common, decent standards that actually apply to us in europe. but the key thing here is british courts do not have to obey the rulings of echr. no, but they always do. >> yes, they always do. and stephen, i'm completely 1% of echr rulings have actually affected the uk. >> less than one, yes. >> but unfortunately it sometimes, as an anonymous judge in the middle of the night, stopping people from leaving this country who legally have been told to get out. i mean, i'm sorry, it's a preposterous imposition on the british way of life, considering now we're not evenin life, considering now we're not even in europe, and we should get rid and nigel farage, by the way, is just setting out his agenda right at the start of his parliamentary committee career. he knows there's not a hope in hell of this

however, the city state of the vatican and the state that surrounds it do not always agree on such issuestalked a lot about peace in ukraine and humanitarian crises, and even today the first pontiff has many similar views on conflict resolution. don't notice minsk's openness to mutually beneficial cooperation based on... the adventure of italians in belarus does not end there; cultural ties are strong today, even despite all the turbulence geopolitical, so in june 2023 the sicily belarus association appeared. belarus in 2023 in braslav, i really liked it, i was amazed by the beauty of the region, for some reason it reminded me of my native sicily. i was criticized for my trip to belarus, including on social networks. but we live in a free society where everyone has the right to their opinion. and i firmly stand that we are obliged to develop relations between belarus and italy, no matter what. and there is so much kindness and warmth in the words about mutual friendship that it’s hard to believe. what we're on today at the official level we are at enmity, it is simply impossible, people d

city paris in the 21st century. in bristol, is david gold lab, a sports journalist, and author of the games, a global history of the olympics. and in room, gerardo connell is a vatican course upon it for american magazine. and the author of the election of pope francis an inside account of the conclave to change history. a warm welcome to you all, and thanks so much for joining us today on inside story, simon. the olympic organizing committee a pair says that this was not meant as a take on the last supper that the tablo that was presented was actually intended to interpret dion, isis, and raise awareness of quote, the absurdity of violence between human beings. you've lived in paris for quite a while. now. what are you hearing from friends and neighbors and colleagues, and what is your take on all of this? a little pole by her and shows it actually 6. besides the french people were happy with the opening ceremony. it was not a party of demetrius law, supper. it was based on the stocks painting, as you say, a 100 years often of injury which depicts the great gods with their niece. this is represented at the olympics in the ceremony by a naked mind, with fight with p