Finland prepares to discuss Nato ratification, Mexico bans shark tourism and government employees receive triple pay on Valentine’s Day in a Philippines town. Plus: Natacha Ramsay-Levi on her new design collective. With Emma Searle, Tom Webb and Andrei Nikolai Pamintuan.

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Volodymyr Zelensky visits Brussels, Chinese-made security cameras are to be removed from Australian government buildings, a restituted Kandinsky painting lost in the Holocaust could sell for €42m and France will turn excess wine into industrial alcohol to combat surplus. With Nadine Batchelor-Hunt and Philippe Marliere. Plus: Michael Shermer on his new book, ‘Conspiracy’.

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Volodymyr Zelensky visits London, Australia blocks a new coal mine, the left makes gains in Ecuador’s local elections and a new musical about Silvio Berlusconi. With Oscar Guardiola-Rivera and Yassmin Abdel-Magied. Plus: On This Day in 1983, the IRA kidnapped a star racehorse.

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The international response to huge earthquakes on the Syria-Turkey border. Plus: US-China relations ahead of Joe Biden’s State of the Union address and troublesome former leaders. With Julie Norman and Shelby Wilder.

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The aftermath of the huge earthquakes on the Turkey-Syria border. In the studio, Yossi Mekelberg and Lynne O’Donnell discuss protests in Tel Aviv and diplomatic flight from Kabul. Plus: a classic East German novel translated into English for the first time.

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Kyiv sets out its bid to join the EU at a summit with European officials in Kyiv and the Pope visits South Sudan. Plus: our favourite independent music venues and Henry Rees-Sheridan’s Letter from New York.

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The EU-Ukraine summit kicks off in Kyiv, as a new bust of Stalin is unveiled in Volgograd. Plus, 100 days of Rishi Sunak, Germany’s security relationship with its allies – and who would you choose to appear on a banknote? With Carole Walker and Stephen Dalziel.

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As the FBI searches President Biden’s Delaware home, our Washington correspondent has the latest. Plus: Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, heads for Paris; India’s new budget; and do we really need wi-fi on the metro? With Daniella Peled and Somnath Batabyal.

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Brexit, three years on. And is the war in Ukraine approaching a stalemate? With Phil Clark and Alex von Tunzelmann. Plus: the Pope visits the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Brits and bragging at work, and an interview with Samuel D Hunter, writer of Oscar-nominated film ‘The Whale’.

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The latest from Peshawar after a deadly bomb blast at a mosque. In the studio, Latika Bourke and Alessio Patalano discuss NATO secretary general Jens Stoltenberg’s visit to South Korea and Japan, the debate in Australia over an “indigenous voice” and San Antonio Zoo’s unorthodox Valentine’s Day fundraising campaign. Plus: ‘Away from Beloved Lover’, Dee Peyok’s new book charting Cambodian history through its music.

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