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The Niger base with Russian and US troops, German marijuana and animal consciousness
Russian soldiers have entered an air base in Niger that is hosting US troops. We take a look at how Germany’s new rules on marijuana are playing out.…
1 year, 8 months ago
Berkeley’s bet, Weinstein re-trial and Georgia protests
As campus protests flare over the war in Gaza, some universities, such as Berkeley, are taking a different approach. Harvey Weinstein faces a New Yor…
1 year, 8 months ago
UCLA clashes, the Fed, marijuana and chickens vs eggs
Clashes break out between rival pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli demonstrators on UCLA’s campus. The Federal Reserve wraps up its two-day meeting as i…
1 year, 8 months ago
Columbia standoff, Sudan starvation and UK Labour’s leg up
Protesters at Columbia University occupy a building on campus, as a standoff with the school over a pro-Palestinian encampment escalates. We talk to …
1 year, 8 months ago
Rafah, high treason in Germany and Italy’s tourism squeeze
Israel wrestles with a possible invasion of Rafah as international pressure for a ceasefire mounts. Nine men go on trial over an alleged coup plot in…
1 year, 8 months ago
Weinstein, Trump partial immunity, Spanish PM’s weekend off and Yellen’s options
A New York court overturns Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction. The US Supreme Court’s conservative justices lean towards supporting some preside…
1 year, 8 months ago
Food vs energy - the debate around solar farming
There’s a competition going on for the best farmland in America right now, and at the heart of this is a question: what is the best use of this land?…
1 year, 8 months ago
Blinken in China, Trump immunity, Haiti violence and Russian censors
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in China with a warning about Beijing's support for Russia. The US Supreme Court takes up a historic case to …
1 year, 8 months ago
TikTok countdown, Trump’s foreign courters, Boeing and plastic divide
The US Senate approves a bill to ban TikTok unless it’s sold by its Chinese owner ByteDance. Countries around the world prepare for a possible second…
1 year, 8 months ago
Iran’s ‘bad hijab’, Darfur threat, Ukraine recruits and Tesla challenges
Tensions mount inside Iran as crackdowns intensify on the streets. The UN says more than one million people are in immediate danger in Sudan’s North …
1 year, 8 months ago