Weekend Episodes Episode guide
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William Nygaard on the Rushdie attack
We speak to the translator and publisher shot for publishing Rushdie's book
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Why did Per Wastberg resign from Amnesty Sweden?
The Swedish writer and activist tells Weekend why he resigned from Amnesty
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US media: Rushdie off ventilator and able to talk
American media is reporting that Salman Rushdie is off the ventilator and can speak
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Kenyans anticipate election results in tight race
When will results emerge in Kenya's general elections?
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US Congress passes legislation on climate change
Congress in the US passes key legislation on dealing with climate change
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Salman Rushdie stabbed
The author, Salman Rushdie has been attacked at an event in New York state
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Ukrainian nuclear power plant “seriously damaged”
Head of UN nuclear watchdog concerned for safety of Europe's largest nuclear power plant
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Florida’s python capture competition
Burmese pythons in Florida Everglades are disrupting the ecosystem
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Israel targets Islamic Jihad leaders
Israel says it’s killed a second senior leader of Islamic Jihad in the Gaza Strip
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Kenya's first female deputy president?
Martha Karua hopes to become Kenya's first female deputy president
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Ex-Ukrainian diplomat on need to stand up to Putin
Ukraine's former ambassador to Germany says Berlin should take a tough stance with Putin
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Far-right conspiracy theorist in US ordered to pay compensation
Alex Jones has been ordered to pay a further $45m in damages
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Zelensky orders civilian evacuation of Donetsk
Volodymyr Zelensky has called on residents of the eastern region of Donetsk to evacuate
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Zelensky calls for Donetsk evacuation
Ukraine's President has called on residents of the eastern region of Donetsk to evacuate
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Death toll rises in Kentucky floods
At least 25 people have died in Kentucky's worst floods in decades
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Ukraine calls for inquiries into prisoner deaths
Ukraine urges the Red Cross and the UN to investigate prison deaths
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Wait continues for Ukraine grain exports
The Ukrainian government says ships are ready to export grain from ports near Odesa
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Ukraine urges investigation of prison deaths
Ukraine asks for the UN and the Red Cross to be allowed to investigate deaths of POWs
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Brazil's Bolsonaro launches re-election bid
President Jair Bolsonaro is to launch his campaign for re-election in October
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Ukraine casts doubt over agreement with Russia
Landmark agreement between Russia and Ukraine in doubt after missile attack on Odesa
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Global emergency declared over monkeypox
The WHO declares the outbreak of monkeypox an international emergency
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Ukraine and Russia sign deal on exports
A deal to allow grain exports from Ukraine has been signed with Moscow
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Guterres hails Russia/Ukraine deal on grain exports
Russia and Ukraine agree to allow grain exports from Ukrainian ports
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Former Trump aide guilty of contempt of Congress
Trump's former chief strategist, Steve Bannon is found guilty of contempt of Congress
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Mykolaiv's Governor, Vitaliy Kim, speaks to Weekend
Mykolaiv's governor on the impact of the conflict with Russia
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The psychological effects of the war in Ukraine
The impact on the mind of those dealing with death and dying everyday in Ukraine
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Searing heatwave in Europe
Extreme heat and wildfires hit parts of southern Europe
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Ukraine: Russia denies targeting civilians in missile strike
At least 23 people have died in Vinnytsia including three children.
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Sri Lanka: temporary leader sworn in
MPs are expected to vote on the new president next Wednesday.
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Parliament in Sri Lanka begins selecting a new president
The prime minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe, has been sworn in as temporary leader.