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  • US - SERBIA - ARMENIA

    US: Hannah McCarthy reports on the upcoming Mid-Term elections

    SERBIA: Guy de Launey examines what happens next, after a two-year long campaign by students ends the 14-year rule of Aleksandar Vučić

    ARMENIA: Michele Crestani reports on the UN Biodiversity Conference in Armenia 

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    18 min
  • SERBIA-ITALY-CAMEROON

    Guy de Launey examines whether a two-year long campaign by students can end 14-year rule of Aleksandar Vučić and his Progressive Party in today's General Election. Frances Kennedy assesses whether a financial package for truck drivers, coupled with a tough police response, can quell the cost-of-living protests gripping the country. Dorcas Ekupe reports on how an outbreak of cholera has raised fears that it could spread rapidly through one of the country’s largest refugee camps. 

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    17 min
  • SERBIA-ITALY-CAMEROON

    Guy de Launey examines whether a two-year long campaign by students can end 14-year rule of Aleksandar Vučić and his Progressive Party in today's General Election. Frances Kennedy assesses whether a financial package for truck drivers, coupled with a tough police response, can quell the cost-of-living protests gripping the country. Dorcas Ekupe reports on how an outbreak of cholera has raised fears that it could spread rapidly through one of the country’s largest refugee camps.  

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    17 min
  • YEMEN-CANADA-TURKEY

    Dale Gavlak answers the question: how did Yemen’s Houthi rebels become so powerful? Dan Karpenchuk reports on how voters in the province of Alberta will go to the polls to decide whether to start a process that could lead to the breakup of the country. Jasper Mortimer reports on the unwelcome surprise for the viewers of the country's main pro-opposition TV channel last week.

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    17 min
  • DENMARK-INDIA-FRANCE

    Eoin O’Sullivan reports on a major data breach, which has exposed the personal information of millions and shaken trust in Denmark’s highly digitised society. Sajeda Momin reports from Delhi on protests led by women outraged by an increase in rape attacks in the Indian capital. And Sharon Gaffney reports from Paris on excavation works which may have located the pre-Roman settlement of Lutetia - the birthplace of the City of Light.

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    17 min
  • CANADA-KENYA-UK

    Dan Karpenchuk reports on why Canada is preparing for a possible US invasion. Hannah McCarthy investigates if farmers are responsible for a spate of elephant poisoning in Kenya. And Russell Padmore assesses if the UK government will hand sovereignty over the Chagos islands in the Indian Ocean to Mauritius.

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    16 min
  • SAUDI ARABIA-POLAND-CRETE

    Dale Gavlak reports on Saudi Arabia coming under increasing pressure from the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen. Gareth Mason explains how Polish jets were scrambled after an incursion by a Russian military aircraft - part of an increasing trend. And Roslyn Dee reports on moves to restrict visitor numbers to Crete due to summer overcrowding.

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    18 min
  • CANADA-LEBANON-CHECHIA

    Dan Karpenchuk reports on Canada becoming an associate member of the EU. Sally Hayden on Israel's ongoing occupation of southern Lebanon. Rob Cameron explains why the body of a former foreign minister is being exhumed.

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    16 min
  • FINLAND-TUNISIA-UK

    Martina Relihan reports on the Finn's response to Russia's war on Ukraine. Elizia Volkmann on the surge in protests over power cuts and water failures faced by the Tunisian government. And Russell Padmore focuses on China's aggressive car sale strategy for the UK and the EU. 

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    18 min
  • INDIA-MOLDOVA-KYRGYZSTAN

    Sajeda Momin on the campaign to abolish the death penalty in India. Flor MacCarthy on the links between Moldova's developing wine industry and the country's bid for EU membership. Ailis Halligan reports from the World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan.

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    16 min

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