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Is social media addictive to youth users?
Episode 1452
Is social media addictive? Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg testifies in court, defending his company against charges of deliberately designing features tha…
1 week, 4 days ago
Is ISIL on the verge of becoming a regional threat once again?
Episode 1451
The US has transferred thousands of detainees linked to the group from Syria to Iraq. It cites security concerns, but is the move enough to prevent I…
1 week, 5 days ago
How will the risks of artificial intelligence be mitigated?
Episode 1450
India hosts an international gathering focusing on the impact of AI's growing dominance. What's the best approach to governing the use of such rapidl…
1 week, 6 days ago
How is Israel making it easier for settlers to seize land in the West Bank?
Episode 1449
Israel has taken another step towards annexing the occupied West Bank — approving the registration of Palestinian land as state land. It follows a de…
2 weeks ago
Can the United Nations be reformed?
Episode 1448
African nations must have permanent seats on the UN Security Council, the head of the world body tells the African Union. Most of Asia and Latin Amer…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Is a new global order emerging?
Episode 1447
Germany's chancellor says the international rules-based order is gone. The US secretary of state responds, saying the Trump administration wants the …
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Did Bangladesh’s election deliver the change student protesters wanted?
Episode 1446
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party wins the country's first elections since the 2024 uprising. Rare international unity as the US, China, India, and Pa…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Is the genocide in Gaza still ongoing?
Episode 1445
Amnesty International and Israeli human-rights organisation B'Tselem say the genocide in Gaza is still ongoing. Four months after a deal to stop the …
2 weeks, 4 days ago
Will Bangladesh’s first post-Hasina election spark real democratic change?
Episode 1444
Will Thursday's elections be a watershed moment for Bangladesh? Millions of people are expected to cast ballots in the first polls since long-time pr…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Is Israel’s expansion of West Bank settlements a step toward annexation?
Episode 1443
There's condemnation of Israel's latest move to tighten its grip over the occupied West Bank. Its security cabinet has approved plans to expand illeg…
2 weeks, 6 days ago