Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
World Service,·5864 episodes
FARQ ends ceasefire; Thai human trafficking investigation; Parisian pickpockets
22 May 2015,·55 mins
Syrian govt forces facing defeat; Thai human traffickers; a twist on Inuit throat singing
Myanmar to discuss Rohingya crisis; Obama says war not lost against IS; Joan Baez on race
21 May 2015,·55 mins
UNESCO on Palmyra takeover; Rohingya attitudes in Myanmar; Ugandan pop star in court
Palmyra resident says IS 'in control'; Burundi prison escape; Oldest stone tools.
20 May 2015,·55 mins
Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand reach accord; Ireland gay marriage; Letterman bows out.
US considers next move against Islamic State; Eating seals; Why bedbugs bite
19 May 2015,·55 mins
DIY morphine, China-US espionage, forced marriage in Chechnya
World Cup worker living conditions; Biker violence; Islamic State radio.
18 May 2015,·55 mins
EU migrants plan; will cheap oil scupper fracking? Indian nurse in coma dies after 42 yrs
Iraqi city of Ramadi falls to I.S.; Argentina football violence; Syria's Monuments Men
17 May 2015,·55 mins
Also President Putin is an icehockey star, is Hollywood sexist?
US says senior IS figure killed; Burundi coup reprisal; FAO Schwarz closes its doors.
16 May 2015,·55 mins
Burundi calm after days of fighting; Asia's migrant crisis; Pope to canonise Arab nuns
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev sentenced to death; Ramadi falls to ISIS; Robert Cray on BB King.
15 May 2015,·55 mins
Report from a Rohingya camp; Burundi coup leaders arrested; BB King dies
Are Myanmar migrants refusing to go ashore? Palmyra under threat; what drives Musk?
14 May 2015,·55 mins
Battle for control of Bujumbura; stranded Myanmar migrant boat; Johnny Depp's dogs
Burundian general announces coup; Mosul's governor in exile; Prince Charles' letters
13 May 2015,·55 mins
Burundi president "overthrown"; bus murder in Karachi; 10 years since Andijan killings
Dozens killed in second Nepal earthquake, and what’s the point of presidential libraries?
12 May 2015,·55 mins
Second major earthquake hits Nepal; Bangladesh blogger killed; Manchester's FC United.
Mogherini at UN; Jayalalitha acquitted of corruption; New York's exploited manicurists
11 May 2015,·55 mins
EU nations to share migrants; Berlin Philharmonic; US-Iranian Comedian
Ethnic Albanians accused of Macedonia attack; Food in a shoe; Is Raul Castro a Catholic?
10 May 2015,·55 mins
Mmusi Maimane the new DA leader; Macedonia clashes; Rory Bremner's British election
Western politicians stay away from Moscow; How diseases are named; Bullied kids' school.
09 May 2015,·55 mins
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on Liberia free from Ebola; Russians gather to mark end of WWII
UK's re-elected government and the country's place in the world; VE Day commemorated.
08 May 2015,·55 mins
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
