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Bangladesh: Who will replace Sheikh Hasina?
#3356 06 Aug 2024

Bangladesh: Who will replace Sheikh Hasina?

Protesters rejoice after the resignation of Bangladesh’s prime minister, Sheikh Hasina. But what comes next and can military rule be avoided? Then: we turn our focus to Latin America, where all eyes are on…

China’s push for deep-sea dominance
#3354 02 Aug 2024

China’s push for deep-sea dominance

Georgina Godwin is joined by Ed Conway, author of ‘Material World: A Substantial Story of Our Past and Future’ to discuss how the battle for the top job at the International Seabed Authority could…

Iran threatens revenge
#3353 01 Aug 2024

Iran threatens revenge

Iran vows to retaliate against Israel after the assassinations of two key Hamas figures. We ask what that will mean for the Middle East. Then: a look at the situation in Venezuela as world…

Iran vows to avenge Haniyeh’s death in Tehran
#3352 31 Jul 2024

Iran vows to avenge Haniyeh’s death in Tehran

Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, says that avenging Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh’s assassination is “Tehran’s duty”. Then: Kamala Harris challenges Donald Trump to a debate and China defends its athletes engulfed in a doping…

Joe Biden addresses the nation
#3348 25 Jul 2024

Joe Biden addresses the nation

Joe Biden has explained his reasons for stepping down in a special television broadcast. But has the spotlight already left the US president in the dark? Plus: Vladimir Putin meets with Syria’s president, Bashar…

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