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Indian Ocean Tsunami: 20 years on
Memorial events have been held across the Indian Ocean to mark 20 years since the tsunami that killed more than 220,000. Also on the programme, China…
1 year, 2 months ago
Protests have erupted in Syria after a video showed an attack on an Alawite shrine
The new HTS administration said the footage is from earlier this month. Large rallies have been seen in the cities of Tartus and Latakia, strongholds…
1 year, 2 months ago
Russia unleashes major missile strikes on Ukraine
Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelensky, says Russia made a "conscious choice" by launching a major attack on his country's energy infrastructure on …
1 year, 2 months ago
Syrian rebel groups agree to merge under defence ministry
Syria's de facto leader has reached an agreement to dissolve and consolidate rebel groups under the defence ministry. Also on the programme, is Israe…
1 year, 2 months ago
Dire warnings of Sudan famine
A consortium of UN and other agencies says that famine is spreading across the war-ravaged country. The group, known as the IPC - the "Integrated Fo…
1 year, 2 months ago
Germany's far-right AfD marches in Magdeburg
Germany's far right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has held a rally near the site of the attack on the Christmas market on Friday evening - we'll spea…
1 year, 2 months ago
US envoy tells Syrian leader it wants stability
Iran says it's had no direct contact with the new Islamist leaders of Syria, its one-time close ally. The US, in contrast, sent its top regional dipl…
1 year, 2 months ago
Syrian rebel leader says state to control all weapons
Syria's new ruler says he wants all weapons and armed factions to come under state control - and that includes the Syrian Kurds. Also on the progra…
1 year, 2 months ago
Could German market attack have been prevented?
The German ambassador to the UK talks to Newshour about the "anger, sorrow, grief" that his country is experiencing following the attack on a Christm…
1 year, 2 months ago
Memorial service for the Germany attack victims
As relatives and officials gather for a memorial service for the victims of the deadly attack on a Christmas market in eastern Germany, we ask what’s…
1 year, 2 months ago