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28/05/2014
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
Obama's foreign policy plans
Obama's foreign policy plans; remembering Maya Angelou; China's "throwback" mass trial.
The future of tobacco
E-cigs: problem or solution? Egypt election latest; and hip hop's first billionaire?
29/05/2014
Egypt's new president
Was Egypt's poll fair? Chilcot report will be redacted; Tupac - the musical
Google's privacy challenge
Google and privacy; child brides in Niger; is email dead?
Google's privacy challenge; child brides in Niger, is email dead?
US Veterans' Secretary Resigns
Shinseki Quits over Hospital Scandal; Scottish Referendum; Restrepo Revisited
"A terrible week for women"
Head of UN Women on murder and maltreatment in Sudan, Pakistan and India
US-Taleban prisoner swap
US-Taleban prisoner swap; Sudan 'to release' apostasy woman; Pakistan's 'blood money' law
Did Qatar buy the World Cup?
Millions of alleged bribery documents surface; Life after captivity; Vitiligo model
Prisoner Swap Controversy
Taleban welcomes prisoner swap; FIFA corruption claims; inside the mind of Eugene de Kock
02/06/2014
Spanish King Abdicates
King Juan Carlos to step down; Moscow ghost train; did Bowe Bergdahl desert?
Ukraine border under assault
Insurgents attack border post; US limits emissions; Spanish king abdicates
Pakistan MQM leader Altaf Hussain arrested in London
Pakistan MQM leader Altaf Hussein arrested; Syrian elections; Palliative care
Will Bergdahl face trial?
Bergdahl friend speaks out; MQM politician arrested; end of life.
03/06/2014
Tiananmen 25 years on
China silent on anniversary; trees cool Koalas down; cross-border dinosaur smugglers
Tiananmen Square anniversary
25 years since China violence; Germany to prosecute NSA; last of the Navajo code talkers
Spotlight on Burundi
Political tension in Burundi; Russia defiant in face of G7; new female scientists in Lego
Tim Franks reports on the political tensions in Burundi
Burundi in focus
Land + politics in Burundi; Fears Boko Haram has killed hundreds; Hagel on Bergdahl swap
06/06/2014
Different perspectives on D-Day
German and Russian views of Normandy landings; Was the mass bombing of France justified?
Ukraine's President Inaugurated
Petro Poroshenko sworn in; global influence of Qatar; the science of the penalty kick
Ukraine: President Poroshenko sworn in
Can Poroshenko bring peace to Eastern Ukraine?; Boko Haram funding; 9/11 and bananas
Egypt president sworn in
Egypt inauguration; Rio bay clean up; Hollywood science
A Prayer for Peace in Middle East
Vatican hosts ceremony for Mid East peace; Karachi airport attack; Springsteen's politics