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The World Tonight Episodes

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    All-square in Israeli General Election

    Exit polls suggest Likud party running neck and neck with centre-left Zionist Union.

  2. Ed Miliband rules out a coalition deal with the SNP

    Conservatives accuse Labour of trying to get into power on Sturgeon's "coat tails"

  3. Could efforts to tackle climate change have been more effective than previously thought ?

    New data suggests global emissions of carbon dioxide stabilised last year.

  4. Best-selling fantasy author, Sir Terry Pratchett, dies.

    He was diagnosed with a rare form of Alzheimer's disease 8 years ago.

  5. Election 2015: are old tribal loyalties breaking down ?

    A special report from Beth McLeod in Merthyr Tydfil, south Wales

  6. Met Police Commissioner apologises over 3 girls missing in Syria.

    We ask what schools should do about these cases

  7. Calls for the head of the BBC Trust to resign

    Margaret Hodge, chair of the Public Accounts Committee, says Rona Fairhead should go

  8. The Battle for Tikrit

    An exclusive report from our correspondent with the Shia militias

  9. Cameron defends decision not to take part in head-to-head televised debate with Miliband

    Political opponents of the Prime Minister accuse him of "cowering from the public"

  10. UKIP leader denies making a U-turn on immigration

    Nigel Farage drops proposal to cap work-related immigration at fifty thousand a year.

  11. Report says 370 girls and young women potential victims of sexual grooming in Oxfordshire over past 16 years.

    Document commissioned after 7 men given life for rape and trafficking of 6 girls in 2013.

  12. The authorities in Kuwait question Mohammed Emwazi's parents.

    Mother of "Jihadi John" recognised son's voice when she heard it on hostage video

  13. Labour pledge to cut tuition fees

    Ed Miliband promises to cut maximum university tuition fees in England to £6000 a year

  14. "Jihadi John" is named

    IS militant named as Mohammed Emwazi, born in Kuwait, brought up in London

  15. Greater Manchester gets devolved control of £6bn health budget

    Government insists move will not lead to the break up of the NHS - but there are concerns

  16. Sir Malcolm Rifkind resigns as MP and chair of Intelligence and Security Committee.

    Will the 'cash for access' scandal alienate voters?

  17. 2 former foreign secretaries suspended from their parliamentary parties

    Jack Straw and Sir Malcolm Rifkind secretly filmed apparently offering influence for cash

  18. Bomb and gun attack on a hotel in the Somalian capital, Mogadishu.

    Ten people killed -- Somali jihadist group, Al Shabaab, claims responsibility

  19. Berlin rejects request from Athens for a six-month assistance package

    German, Greek leaders speak for nearly an hour on phone in attempt to reach compromise

  20. European Central Bank agrees to increase emergency funding to Greek banks

    Athens preparing to ask for 6 month extension of bailout loan

  21. Russian-backed rebels push deep into eastern Ukraine

    Rebels surround hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers in strategic town of Debaltseve

  22. Egyptian air force carries out raids on IS targets in Libya

    Cairo urges EU nations to join fight against IS in Libya -- or face new terror threat

  23. Political anger at HMRC over non-prosecution of wealthy property investor

    BBC learns that the man didn't file tax return or pay income tax between 1987 and 2011

  24. EU leaders discuss the ceasefire due to begin in Ukraine at the weekend.

    Deal brokered at marathon session in Minsk with help of German Chancellor, Angela Merkel.

  25. Obama and IS: The US president seeks authority for war.

    We'll ask why Barack Obama has sought a new mandate from Congress

  26. President Assad talks to the BBC

    Bashar al-Assad says Syria has had "indirect contact" with the US in battle vs. IS

  27. Merkel and Obama discuss Ukraine in the White House

    Obama says the US is considering supplying weapons to Ukraine if diplomacy fails

  28. Iran Special - Life Under Sanctions

    A special edition, presented by the BBC's Middle East Editor Jeremy Bowen.

  29. Kerry, Obama to make decision "soon" on whether to arm Ukrainian forces.

    Ukraine's president: new plan for ending conflict gives hope of ceasefire.

  30. High Court judge from New Zealand to lead the inquiry into historical child abuse.

    Government appoints Mrs Justice Lowell Goddard to head inquiry - with extra powers

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