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Episodes

Iran’s new Ayatollah vows vengeance upon the US

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Will Russia benefit from energy-market turmoil?

Iran war: Could Turkey be drawn into the conflict?

Ten days of war: Iran appoints new supreme leader as Israeli and US strikes continue

Lebanon plunged into crisis by Israel’s attacks as the war on Iran expands

The war in Iran: the view from Cyprus and trade disruptions in Oman

Turkey’s balancing act on Iran and China’s new five-year plan

Middle East conflict: The view from Beirut and the UAE

Conflict spreads to the wider region after the US-Israel strikes on Iran

US-Iran talks, Japan’s defence on alert and the growing rift between the UAE and Saudi Arabia

Carney in India and the next round of US-Iran talks

Merz in Beijing and Trump's State of the Union address

Ukraine marks four years since Russia’s invasion and the UK’s Chagos Island deal faces uncertainty

The countdown is on as Trump ups pressure on Iran

Trump convenes the Board of Peace

Diplomacy converges in Geneva and we speak with Georgia’s Salomé Zourabichvili

Geneva’s role in Ukraine and Iran peace talks

Rubio pledges US support for Orbán ahead of Hungary's parliamentary elections

Munich Security Conference 2026: a new era in geopolitics?

What’s on the agenda at this year’s Munich Security Conference?

Bangladesh heads to the polls in the first vote since Sheikh Hasina’s ousting

Netanyahu in Washington as Iran calls his visit ‘destructive’ to diplomacy

Iran cracks down on top dissidents ahead of Netanyahu’s US trip

Japan and Thailand at the polls: What next for the region?

US-Iran talks begin in Oman. Can common ground be found?

Last remaining US-Russia nuclear treaty expires: What next?

Colombia’s president at the White House: Can US-Latin America tensions be resolved?

Talks begin in Dubai for the World Governments Summit

Keir Starmer heads to Japan and the World Governments Summit kicks off in Dubai. Plus: the Grammy Awards

Venezuela opens up its oil industry. Plus: a look ahead at Costa Rica’s presidential elections

Mexico calls off oil shipment to Cuba and US escalates Iran strike threats

Gaza’s Rafah crossing to reopen and the ‘mother of all deals’ agreed between EU and India

European commitment to renewable energy and security cooperation in the North Sea

Japan dissolves parliament: Will the gamble pay off?

Wrapping the week in Davos: Greenland, Ukraine and Trump’s Board of Peace

Trump climbs down from escalating Greenland threats

Will anyone stand up to Donald Trump at Davos?

Trump’s first year back: Is he making America great again?

The World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos

Could Trump send the US military to quell protests in Minnesota?

Iran threatens retaliation for any US strikes as American troops are evacuated from Middle East bases

Can Trump win the fight against Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell? Plus: Finnish technology

Trump pushes Canada closer to China and Marine Le Pen’s trial begins

As Iran protests continue, is US intervention likely? Plus: Myanmar’s election and the fall of Saks

Europe’s relationship with South America on the line in Mercosur trade deal

US seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Atlantic with ties to Venezuela

Ukraine ‘declaration of intent’ signed in Paris

Maduro appears in US court and Trump doubles down on Iran protest intervention

Venezuela and the ‘Donroe Doctrine’: What happened and who’s next?

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