BBC Radio 4 - The World Tonight

Is it the beginning of the end for Europe's most powerful politician?

Angela Merkel says migration policy was to blame for electoral defeat in her home state.

Announcement after days of speculation about his health.

How is Italy coping with the influx of migrants who are crossing the sea from Libya?

BMA announces industrial action - can a new deal be found?

Ireland's junior finance minister says his country has done nothing wrong.

Washington pleas with its allies to stop fighting each other.

A special focus on one of the biggest foreign policy problems for the British government.

Can Colombia administer justice for those who have suffered in its long civil war?

When will scientists be able to predict earthquakes more accurately?

Russia criticises a ban on its athletes competing at the Paralympics.