Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
World Service,·5864 episodes
Times Square bomb attempt, Greek austerity and naked art
09 May 2010,·50 mins
A Greek austerity plan; the creeping oil spill off the US coast; Somali pirates retreat
09 May 2010,·55 mins
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
08 May 2010,·50 mins
Arizona's immigration law, the arguments for and against, plus nationalisation in Bolivia.
08 May 2010,·55 mins
Oil spill reaches US coast. Plus - panic in Portugal and the return of Tony Blair.
07 May 2010,·55 mins
US urges BP to do more to tackle oil spill, and who owns ancient Jewish archives of Iraq?
Fears of an ecological disaster as huge oil spill nears US coast.
06 May 2010,·55 mins
The final leader tv debates in Britain's election and the oil slick heading to US shores.
05 May 2010,·55 mins
Germany ponders whether to bail out Greece. And unguarded remarks embarrass Gordon Brown.
Greek government bonds are labelled as junk - we ask if Europe is to blame.
04 May 2010,·55 mins
Will UK's huge debt dominate election?Newshour's Claire Bolderson reports from Birmingham.
Old and new industry in the North East of England, the IPL and elections results in Sudan
03 May 2010,·55 mins
Omar al Bashir is declared winner of Sudan's first multi party elections in over 20 years
02 May 2010,·55 mins
Why the Greek financial crisis matters and the latest on the standoff in Bangkok.
01 May 2010,·55 mins
01 May 2010,·50 mins
The Greek government bows to the inevitable -appealing to the IMF to rescue the economy
30 Apr 2010,·55 mins
A Greek Odyssey: Athens turns to the IMF; and human trafficking in South Africa.
As another UK election debate looms, what's the hype about third-party leader Nick Clegg?
29 Apr 2010,·55 mins
More coverage of the Prime Ministerial Debate and analysis on what has been said so far.
Julian Marshall presents coverage of the second Prime Ministerial Debate on global affairs
28 Apr 2010,·55 mins
Europe's skies slowly reopen: we talk to passengers, a volcanologist & Iceland's president
27 Apr 2010,·55 mins
26 Apr 2010,·55 mins
The chaos caused by the volcanic ash cloud continues, plus Grace Kelly's enduring appeal.
25 Apr 2010,·55 mins
As most European airports remain shut, we speak to airlines that say it is time to reopen.
25 Apr 2010,·50 mins