A literary love affair has provoked big debate in Israel. 'Borderlife' tells the story of an Israeli woman and a Palestinian man who fall in love in New York. Despite its recommendation by a panel of experts, the Ministry of Education declared the book unsuitable for high school curriculum on the grounds that it could encourage young Arabs and Jews to enter into intimate relationships.

A literary love affair sparks debate in Israel, women photographers change India’s gaze, and Russia take strides towards gender equality in outer space.

In India, women are coming to the fore in a profession that's long been dominated by men. Over the past few years, young female photographers have been invading this male stronghold, telling stories through their own lens. They're still a minority in this field, but that's gradually changing, thanks to a new generation of women making their mark with photography.

This week on the show it's all about football. We meet a Senegalese star playing professionally in Europe, and find out how soccer is helping slum kids in India stay in school. Plus, match fixing, racism on the field, and the ugly side of the beautiful game.