Sudan has been struggling with a devastating conflict for more than two years. Now it faces yet another challenge. The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has announced a parallel government to rival the one led by the army chief. The African Union has rejected the move and the army has dismissed it as a desperate attempt by the RSF to cling to power. But analysts say the move carries a real risk -- one that could further divide an already fractured country. So how will this new power struggle play out -- both inside Sudan and more widely? And how could it affect the Darfur region, where the RSF still wields control?

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A trade tariff deal has been agreed between the European Union and the United States. The deal avoids threatened 30 percent tariffs, but some European leaders have already made their unhappiness clear. Poland's prime minister admitted that his country could lose $2bn.

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US President Donald Trump says AI is too “woke.” His executive order targets what he sees as liberal ideology in artificial intelligence tools in federal tech. But what biases already exist in AI tools like chatbots, and can the technology ever truly be neutral?

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Donald Trump is back for another four years as president of the United States. The news cycle is moving at a dizzying pace as Trump enacts his America First agenda of deportations, global tariffs and an unpredictable foreign policy.

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Rangers in Uganda’s Murchison National Park are the front line in the fight against wildlife poaching. It’s a dangerous job, but one necessary to preserve the country’s stunning natural environment. But what are the human costs of animal conservation?

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The United Kingdom will recognise Palestinian statehood -- unless Israel takes substantive steps to end the horror in Gaza and commits to negotiations on a two-state solution. Israel and the US have condemned the move. How significant is the UK's decision?

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The War on Truth examines the pervasive and transformative impact of misinformation in the digital age. Tracing its roots from propaganda to its rapid spread via social media algorithms, the episode explores the factors driving fake news and its consequences, such as polarisation and erosion of public trust.

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She was accused of having an affair. Then shot dead on camera, allegedly under orders from a tribal council in Balochistan. But only after the video of the killing went viral did authorities in Pakistan arrest suspects. What does the killing of Bano Bibi and Ehsan Ullah reveal about what it takes for victims to get justice?

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This is the untold story of Ali Shariati, an influential Iranian scholar whose revolutionary ideas helped shape the ideological basis of the 1979 Islamic revolution. This documentary explores how Shariati’s radical interpretation of religious thought in the Shah’s Iran recast Islam as a revolutionary force against authoritarianism and repression – and inspired a generation that increasingly demanded change.

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Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to a ceasefire after clashes along their disputed border, home to centuries-old temples and decades-old tensions. The conflict is tied to political dynasties, shifting alliances, and the growing influence of China. Can this ceasefire hold?

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