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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 15 minutes
- Episodes
- 685
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
What's the fallout of the US security breach?
'Damage control' is how many are describing the Trump administration's handling of a leak of highly sensitive information. Eighteen senior officials -- including the CIA director, the defence secreta…
00:28:06 |
Thu 27 Mar 2025
How serious is Israel's latest political crisis for its leader?
Major protests in Israel against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. His firing of the internal security service chief is blocked by the Supreme Court - for now. But the opposition is calling for a ge…
00:28:46 |
Tue 25 Mar 2025
Could Israeli violence ignite a wider conflict in the Middle East?
Violence intensifies in the Middle East. Israel bombs Lebanon again and the US carries out fresh attacks on Yemen's Houthis -- all while Israel resumes its genocide in Gaza. With previous fragile cea…
00:28:54 |
Mon 24 Mar 2025
Trump threatens to seize Panama Canal, chief defiant
The Panama Canal handles 5% of global trade, but now, it's facing political turbulence. President Donald Trump claims the US is being overcharged and alleges Chinese influence, threatening to take th…
00:27:56 |
Mon 24 Mar 2025
What challenges lie ahead for the new IOC president?
Kirsty Coventry becomes the first woman and first African to lead the Inter-national Olympic Committee -- the world's largest sports body. Bans on Russia but not Israel and the role of money in the G…
00:29:26 |
Sat 22 Mar 2025
Will Donald Trump reshape the American economy?
President Donald Trump wants to transform the United States into a manufacturing powerhouse. His favourite tool to help him achieve that is tariffs. He believes the measures will help bring revenues …
00:28:31 |
Fri 21 Mar 2025
Fighting for justice as a rape survivor in India
In India, a woman or girl is raped every 16 minutes, according to India's National Crime Records Bureau. “To Kill a Tiger” tells the powerful story of a 13-year-old survivor and her father’s fight t…
00:28:34 |
Thu 20 Mar 2025
How are USAID cuts affecting millions worldwide?
United States President Donald Trump has suspended nearly all operations of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) for 90 days, leaving millions of people without critical support. HIV c…
00:25:21 |
Wed 19 Mar 2025
What's the state of US-South African diplomatic relations?
The US declares the South African ambassador 'persona non grata' - citing his criticism of the Trump administration. South Africa expresses regret at the expulsion of its envoy, but is taking no acti…
00:27:51 |
Mon 17 Mar 2025
Former Philippine President Duterte makes his first appearance at the International Criminal Court
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has made his first appearance at the International Criminal Court (ICC) as investigations into alleged crimes committed during his war on drugs continue.
00:24:40 |
Sat 15 Mar 2025
Mahmoud Khalil and Trump’s war on pro-Palestinian activism
What led to the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent pro-Palestine activist at Columbia University? Although he is a United States permanent resident, Khalil is facing deportation. The Trump adminis…
00:21:42 |
Fri 14 Mar 2025
What's behind Rodrigo Duterte's arrest by the ICC?
The former president of the Philippines is set to stand trial for Crimes Against Humanity in the Hague. Rodrigo Duterte has been linked to thousands of extra-judicial killings during his controversia…
00:27:51 |
Thu 13 Mar 2025
Singapore: Investigating exploitation and abuse of young domestic workers
There are more than 200,000 foreign domestic workers in Singapore. Under the law, they have to be at least 23 years old. But one NGO says it is seeing more and more minors at its shelter for abused m…
00:24:56 |
Thu 13 Mar 2025
Hidden Poisons: Fact Or Fear? Is Everything Poisoning Us?
From the food we eat to the air we breathe, we’re constantly exposed to chemicals, toxins and plastics, raising concerns about their potential harm. How much of what we hear is grounded in real scien…
00:25:16 |
Wed 12 Mar 2025
Could South Sudan slip into another civil war?
A fragile power-sharing agreement in the world's youngest nation is being threatened by an upsurge in violence. South Sudan's President - Salva Kiir - says the army is being attacked by armed groups …
00:27:41 |
Tue 11 Mar 2025
Can Trump reach a nuclear deal with Tehran?
US President Donald Trump wants a deal with Iran over its nuclear programme. He has reached out for talks while also tightening sanctions on Iran's economy. For now, Tehran says it will not negotiate…
00:28:26 |
Mon 10 Mar 2025
What threat does the surge in violence in Syria pose?
Civilians among hundreds killed in Syria while government forces battle fighters loyal to the deposed Assad regime. President Ahmed Al Sharaa promises accountability for anyone attacking civilians; t…
00:27:51 |
Sun 09 Mar 2025
Will the US make business deals with Russia?
After three years of Western sanctions, Russia could once again be open for American businesses — but only if a deal can be done to end the war in Ukraine. US President Trump says he wants to see maj…
00:28:26 |
Sat 08 Mar 2025
Who is to blame for Sri Lanka’s crises?
When Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country in 2022 – amidst mass protests and an economic crisis– parliament elected veteran politician and six-time Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesi…
00:49:28 |
Fri 07 Mar 2025
Can Egypt's plan for Gaza backed by Arab League become reality?
Arab leaders approve Egypt's plan for Gaza's future -- including major reconstruction and elections. It follows President Trump's proposal to forcibly expel Palestinians and turn Gaza into a US-contr…
00:29:06 |
Thu 06 Mar 2025
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