US-Iran detainee swap, China's disappearing leaders and Ukraine and Russia face off at Hague
Five Americans are expected to be freed today in a swap deal with Iran. The disappearance of China's defence minister is the latest in a string of upheavals in the country's top ranks. What does it al...
18 Syys 202311min
Speed dating for diplomats: An inside guide to the UN General Assembly
The UN General Assembly meets in New York this week with a backdrop of war and increasingly fragmented world. On this special episode, we talk to our journalists around the world about what to expect ...
16 Syys 202317min
Autoworkers strike, Biden woos rural America and Australia’s cat crackdown
Billions of dollars in federal funding have flowed to rural areas since Joe Biden was elected president. But is it going to help him in 2024? Autoworkers go on strike against Detroit’s Big Three. Susp...
15 Syys 202311min
Nipah virus fears, killer cough syrup, AI on Capitol Hill and US inflation
India rushes to contain a deadly Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala. How lax testing in India fuelled a wave of deadly cough syrup poisonings. Tech CEOs in Capitol Hill talk AI and what US inflation data ...
14 Syys 202311min
McCarthy under threat, lithium battles in Europe and Hollywood's strike loopholes
U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces a threat from the Republican far right, despite Biden investigation. In Portugal, a small farming community hits back over a lithium project meant to fuel Europ...
13 Syys 202312min
Catastrophe in Libya, Kim Jong Un in Russia and Apple’s China challenge
Thousands are feared dead after devastating floods in Libya. North Korea’s leader arrives in Russia with Washington warning Kim Jong Un and Putin against an arms deal. Apple prepares to unveil its lat...
13 Syys 202312min
Morocco’s wait for aid, Biden on China’s problems and Armenia angers Russia
Moroccans are left sleeping out in the open as aid struggles to reach those hit by the deadliest quake in decades. US President Joe Biden woos Vietnam – and catalogues China’s economic woes. Plus, Arm...
12 Syys 202311min
Weekend episode: The legacy of the Oslo Accords, Israel’s Supreme Court weighs its own fate and Northern Ireland’s controversial amnesty
Thirty years since the first of the Oslo Accords were signed, peace in the Middle East is as elusive as ever. What is the future of the two-state solution – at the heart of that 1993 agreement between...
9 Syys 202311min
