Monday 20 May

Regular check-ins and live interviews from the US and all across the Americas add to the mix of guests and analysis from our studios in London.

Monday 20 May

This one-hour show airs at 20.00 London time and focuses on the news agenda in Asia and Oceania, including a review of the region’s front pages.

Monday 20 May

As China’s premier travels to Delhi on his first official foreign trip we ask can trade talks overcome a raging border dispute? We also find out how concerned Tunisia’s moderate government should be about the rise of Isl…

Monday 20 May

We set the day’s agenda with ABC News’s London correspondent Jeffrey Kofman, talk press freedom in Liberia, business news from Turkey, and assess how Nobel Peace Prize winners have juggled their international and domestic…

Monday 20 May

We discuss Qatar’s influential role in the Syria crisis, find out about claims that the Islamisation of Turkey is taking place, and we begin our Iraq series by looking at the leading independent newspaper in Iraqi Kurdistan…

Sunday 19 May

Andrew Tuck and Sophie Grove meet geneticist Professor Steve Jones to talk religion, learn about impulse actions with Dr David Lewis, and hear about a village on the edge of desertion with film director Sarah Gavron.

Issue 63

The runners in the US mayors election get off the blocks and Los Angeles gets off its trolley.

Saturday 18 May

Monocle's news editor Tom Edwards hosts a collection of highlights from this week's programming – including a visit to the Frieze Art Fair in New York, and in celebration of the weird and the wonderful, we visit the Euro…

Issue 63

It’s twice as big in area as Tel Aviv but it has only 200,000 residents – and a reputation for being dusty and dreary. Be’er-Sheva’s mayor, however, plans to change that. But the makeover leaves little space for the local…

Friday 17 May

We look back at Argentina’s “Dirty War” period, talk mayoral scandals with our correspondents in Toronto and Washington, and take a whirlwind Friday-night tour of Reykjavik, Amsterdam, and Malmö.

Friday 17 May

A look at the controversy surrounding Russia’s missile shipment to Syria, we hear about the Burmese president’s preparations for a historic first visit to Washington, and talk Kashmiri tourism with Aarti Betigeri.

Friday 17 May

We consider whether it's the best chance in a generation to deliver a reunified Cyprus, find out how Cannes is transformed from sleepy seaside town into global media hub, and have our fortune told – Azerbaijan style.

Friday 17 May

A talk with one of the few journalists to has covered the state of Western Sahara’s “forgotten war”, we also ask how rare colour footage of 1920s London has shifted perceptions of the British capital, and go live to Malmo…

Friday 17 May

We ask the EU’s chief foreign policy spokesman whether Iran is finally ready to engage in nuclear talks, find out why Germany's military is about to undergo change, and look through today’s Latin American front pages.

Thursday 16 May

We ask the foreign editor of Haberturk newspaper about the PKK’s involvement in Iraq, talk TV advertising with Brian Steinberg of Variety, and have live reactions to the day’s semi-finals with our Eurovision correspondent…