Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Yemen rivals secure peace deal; clashes at Syria-Turkey border; life as a 'banana'
21 Sep 2014,·55 mins
New Afghan government; how to fight climate change; Belgians in Islamic State
Syrian Kurds flee to Turkey as Islamic State advances; A cello from the trenches
20 Sep 2014,·55 mins
IS releases Turkish hostages; Sierra Leone's Ebola shutdown; bookies vs pollsters.
Scots and Westminster respond to 'no' vote; Ebola crisis; China fines UK firm for bribery
19 Sep 2014,·55 mins
Scots reject independence but gain extra powers; English devolution; Catalan reaction
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
18 Sep 2014,·55 mins
Alleged 'beheading plot' raids; the front line in Syria; super-massive black hole found.
Last day of Scotland campaign; did the West push Ukraine into a bad deal?
17 Sep 2014,·55 mins
Owen Bennett-Jones and a panel of guests discuss the key questions raised by Thursday’s...
One day until Scotland votes on independence; Ebola vaccine trials; Eating Ortolan
Will US anti-IS strategy work? Ukraine rebels reject 'self rule'.
16 Sep 2014,·55 mins
Ukraine grants rights to pro-Russian regions; Ebola: US to send 3,000 troops to Liberia
Migrant drowning incident; Cleaning blood of pathogens; Scottish referendum and whisky
15 Sep 2014,·55 mins
Thirty countries in IS fight; Australian PM governs from a tent; "bonkers" space mission
Details emerge of US anti-IS coalition; Polls close in Sweden election; cheerleaders sue
14 Sep 2014,·55 mins
Cameron vows to hunt IS killers; German anti-Semitism; Last Days in Vietnam movie
Has John Kerry succeeded in getting his coalition? Uganda attack thwarted; Navajo poverty
13 Sep 2014,·55 mins
Deutsche Bank independence warning; Gay footballers; Mary Poppins at Proms
Did Pistorius trial media coverage affect witness evidence? Rob Ford quits Toronto race
12 Sep 2014,·55 mins
Reactions to Pistorius verdict; Ian Paisley dies; China's Confucianism comeback
South African judge rules out murder; Obama's pledge to wipe out IS; "Jaws" remembered
11 Sep 2014,·55 mins
The latest from South Africa, more verdicts to come; US woos Sunnis; China's environment