What's the long-term global impact of the war on Iran?
The war on Iran has caused the worst energy crisis in history, according to the International Energy Agency. It's been politically unpopular in the US too, ahead of crucial mid-term elections in Novem...
6 Juni 28min
What difference do aid flotillas make to Palestinians living under Israeli blockade?
Israeli national security minister's mistreatment of Gaza flotilla activists. It sparks international outrage. But will governments act against Israel? The boats were part of the latest attempt to del...
3 Juni 28min
What's the significance of the Russian president's visit to China?
Over the years, China and Russia have described their relationship as a friendship without limits. Vladimir Putin's visit to Beijing this week further emphasises the strength of those ties. He and Pre...
1 Juni 28min
Does Ukraine have the advantage at the moment against Russia?
There appears to be a shift in the years-long conflict in Ukraine. Last weekend, Ukrainian forces struck deeper into Russian territory, piercing its air defences in a large strike on the Moscow region...
30 Maj 28min
Will Cuba be forced to accept President Trump's demands?
Havana has announced the country is nearly out of fuel. It comes after months of added pressure from Washington. The US cut off oil shipments from Venezuela and then imposed a near total oil blockade....
27 Maj 28min
Will the latest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda spread further?
A global health crisis - not a pandemic. But the World Health Organization is warning the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighbouring Uganda could be much larger than what has ...
25 Maj 28min
Is the US dialling down its support for Taiwan?
A year ago, US-China relations reached one of their lowest points when Donald Trump announced his Liberation Day tariffs. The US president made some concessions when he met Xi Jinping a few months lat...
23 Maj 27min
Will the boycott of Eurovision have any impact?
Five nations boycott Eurovision citing Israel's participation. Their action is against Israel's war in Gaza and allegations of vote manipulation in the song contest. But why is it so important for Isr...
20 Maj 27min
