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Jun 28, 2025 · 28 min
Iranians anxious over what comes next
Many Iranians fled to Turkey after Israel's attacks but are unsure about returning home
Jun 21, 2025 · 28 min
Israel strikes Iran's nuclear sites
Voices from Iran reveal a country - and a regime - under pressure amid Israel's attacks
Jun 14, 2025 · 29 min
LA Protests and Donald Trump's crackdown
The President's decision to send in troops has raised the stakes in the deportation row
Jun 7, 2025 · 28 min
Ukraine's 'Operation Spider's Web'
Ukraine launched an audacious drone attack inside Russia, but unease remains at home.
May 31, 2025 · 28 min
America’s Russian Orthodox converts
The Russian church is luring in American men through its embrace of unabashed masculinity
May 24, 2025 · 28 min
Turkey’s chance for peace
A 40 year insurgency comes to an end, as Kurdish group the PKK announced it will disband
May 17, 2025 · 28 min
Evacuation from Gaza
Fergal Keane travels with two young cancer patients as they head to Jordan for treatment.
May 10, 2025 · 28 min
Fear and mistrust in Syria
As Syria tries to rebuild after Assad's fall, sectarian violence is fuelling suspicion.
May 3, 2025 · 28 min
Protests in Gaza and Israel
Both Israelis and Palestinians are taking to the streets to demand an end to the war.
Apr 26, 2025 · 29 min
Pope Francis’ Latin American Legacy
Pope Francis stood in solidarity with priests living in cartel-controlled communities.
Apr 19, 2025 · 28 min
Ukraine’s uncertain future
Amid waning US support and increased Russian attacks, Ukraine is more vulnerable than ever
Apr 12, 2025 · 28 min
Trump, Tariffs and the Rust Belt
The people of small-town Ohio have more on their mind than the impact of trade tariffs
Apr 5, 2025 · 27 min
Taking back Khartoum
Civilians celebrate after occupying RSF rebels are driven out of the Sudanese capital
Mar 29, 2025 · 28 min
Turkey’s clampdown
The arrest of Istanbul's mayor sparked mass protests and a heavy response by authorities.
Mar 22, 2025 · 28 min
Ukraine’s fading hopes
After ceasefire talks stalled this week, our correspondent says Kyiv faces a new reality.
Mar 15, 2025 · 28 min
Inside Mexico’s drug cartels
Up close with the Mexican cartel foot-soldiers smuggling deadly fentanyl into the USA
Mar 8, 2025 · 28 min
Gaza’s future
Arab leaders convened in the historic city of Cairo to draw up a post-war plan for Gaza
Mar 1, 2025 · 28 min
Trump, Putin and the new global order
: Steve Rosenberg on how the rapprochement between the US and Russia is viewed in Moscow.
Feb 22, 2025 · 28 min
Ukraine: The Disappeared
The war has killed thousands of Ukrainians,but many have simply disappeared without trace
Feb 15, 2025 · 28 min
Germany's young people and the far right
In Saxony, our correspondent hears why young voters are increasingly supporting the AfD