Ukraine desperately needs new soldiers
Stories are spreading from the front lines about lack of basic training for Ukrainian troops sent into battle. This is just one of the challenges Ukraine faces as it tries to address a critical shorta...
10 Jun 202419min
Brief: Israel kills 200 to free four captives, Rafah offensive continues
As Israel’s war on Gaza continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week: Israel killed more than 200 people as it rescued four captives. Fighting again escalated on the Isra...
9 Jun 20248min
Another Take: Native American activist Leonard Peltier
Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on November 24, 2023. None of the dates or references from that time have been changed. Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier...
8 Jun 202420min
What is the role of traditional healers in South Africa?
Seeking traditional healers in South Africa has grown as a popular method for dealing with mental health issues. They have come a long way - from being criminalized to being preferred by many today ov...
7 Jun 202417min
Paraquat is linked to Parkinson’s. Why hasn’t the US banned it?
How did a chemical company keep a popular pesticide on the market despite mounting research showing a link to Parkinson’s disease? Syngenta denies the link, but the weedkiller Paraquat is banned in mo...
6 Jun 202422min
As famine looms in Sudan, the people fill gap left by the world
In Sudan, if nothing changes, it’s projected that 2.5 million people could die by September. Yet the international community has funded less than 15% of the aid that is needed. Aid that does arrive ma...
5 Jun 202420min
Can Trump become president with a criminal conviction?
Donald Trump was found guilty of 34 felony counts by a New York court, making him the first former US president ever convicted of criminal charges. But polls have shown most Republican votes will not ...
4 Jun 202417min
A coup attempt’s aftermath in the DR Congo
It was easily thwarted, but Christian Malanga’s amateurish alleged coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to overthrow the government made it as far as President Felix Tshisekedi’s offic...
3 Jun 202422min
