Why are so many countries falling behind on AI?
Artificial intelligence is the tech revolution of our times. But more than 100 countries are falling way behind those leading the AI surge and are losing out. That's what the UN General Assembly will ...
23 Sep 202524min
What's happened to diplomatic efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war?
NATO sends more forces east after Russia is again accused of violating a member state's airspace. Ukraine hit by some of the largest drone strikes of the war while it attacks Russian energy facilities...
22 Sep 202525min
What are the chances for peace in Sudan?
A mosque bombed in Sudan is the latest atrocity in a conflict that's caused the world's worst humanitarian crisis, says the UN. A new US-led political initiative gets a cool response from Khartoum. Wh...
21 Sep 202525min
Will the US and China reach a deal on TikTok?
Will the US and China reach a deal on TikTok? Donald Trump says an agreement is well on the way, after a call with Xi Jinping. But why is the Chinese social media app problematic in America? And who s...
20 Sep 202524min
How relevant is the United Nations in the Gaza war?
Yet again, the US blocks a UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. It's the sixth time Washington has used its veto power since October 2023. Where does this leave the UN's rel...
19 Sep 202524min
Will a suspension of free trade agreements with Israel stop its genocide?
The European Commission calls for a suspension of free trade agreements with Israel in response to the war on Gaza. It also wants to sanction two government ministers. But some EU countries oppose the...
18 Sep 202524min
Will a UN report accusing Israel of genocide make a difference for Gaza?
Israel has committed genocide in the Gaza Strip, says the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry. Israel's accused of committing genocidal acts defined by global conventions. But will this...
17 Sep 202524min
How important is this year's UN General Assembly?
The United Nations General Assembly meets to debate next week. Crises including the Gaza genocide, Ukraine war and climate change are placing the world body under severe scrutiny. It's also facing pre...
16 Sep 202524min
