World Questions

BBC World Service

Every month, members of the public put forward their questions about issues impacting their country and the world.

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Monday · 48 min
Nigeria: Truth, trust and fake news
As elections approach, how can Nigerians separate the truth from the lies?
July 11 · 48 min
Czech Republic
The influence of Russian disinformation, the future of Czech TV and the housing crisis
June 13 · 49 min
Morocco: Young Women and Change
Jonny Dymond chairs a diverse panel of young women’s advocates in Morocco
May 9 · 48 min
Sweden
World Questions visits Stockholm to debate the challenges facing Sweden ahead of election.
April 11 · 48 min
Nepal
A youth-focussed new government wins a landslide. What next for Nepal?
March 14 · 48 min
Guyana
The world’s fastest growing economy.
February 14 · 48 min
New Zealand
Jonny Dymond and a panel of political leaders face questions from across New Zealand.
January 17 · 48 min
Hungary
Jonny Dymond chairs a debate with leading Hungarian politicians and academics
Dec 6, 2025 · 48 min
Kenya
Killings, unemployment, inequality: a young audience demands answers from its government
Nov 8, 2025 · 48 min
Greenland
Caught in the middle of geopolitical storm, what next for Greenland?
Oct 11, 2025 · 48 min
Peru
What can save Peru from its crisis of crime?
Sep 15, 2025 · 48 min
Greece
The country's big issues discussed by a panel of leading Greek politicians and analysts
Jul 14, 2025 · 48 min
Serbia
Student protests, democracy, and the EU: Serbians debate their future
Jun 14, 2025 · 48 min
Malaysia
Free speech, inequality and the role of women. Kuala Lumpur debates with passion
Apr 13, 2025 · 48 min
Canada
Sky-high tariffs, threats of annexation and now, a federal election. Big issues debated
Mar 8, 2025 · 48 min
India
What's it like living in one of India's fastest growing cities?
Feb 8, 2025 · 48 min
Lithuania
Should Lithuania be worried about an invasion by Russia?
Jan 14, 2025 · 49 min
Australia
What next for Australia? Up for debate - house prices, immigration and indigenous rights
Dec 14, 2024 · 48 min
South Africa
Gangsterism, inequality and land reform. The big issues debated in Cape Town
Nov 20, 2024 · 48 min
France
What next for France? Up for debate - democracy, race relations and balancing the budget

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