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Air Date: 2026-04-10
After 16 years in power, Viktor Orbán’s government controls much of the media, pressures the judiciary and strains EU...
Air Date: 2026-04-13
Millions of Indigenous people protect the Amazon, a crucial global carbon sink threatened by mining, oil and agribusi...
Air Date: 2026-04-14
Many risk the Channel crossing in flimsy boats to reach the UK for safety, work or family ties; overcrowded, unseawor...
Air Date: 2026-04-15
Israeli forces have advanced into southern Lebanon, encircling villages and displacing civilians while parallel talks...
Air Date: 2026-04-16
President Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself in a Christ-like pose on his official account and then clashe...
Air Date: 2026-04-17
In Germany Union Berlin appointed Marie-Louisa Eta as head coach - the first woman in the Bundesliga - highlighting a...
Air Date: 2026-04-21
Spain is granting residency to around 500,000 previously undocumented migrants - many from Latin America and the Magh...
Air Date: 2026-04-22
Japan has eased long-standing limits and now allows exports of lethal weapons to strengthen security ties and enter t...
Air Date: 2026-04-24
Cannes now hosts the World AI Film Festival alongside the main event - AI is already widely used across filmmaking fr...
Air Date: 2026-04-27
After three years of brutal conflict between the army and RSF militias, parts of Sudan - including Khartoum - need ex...
Air Date: 2026-04-28
In Germany Fridays for Future protesters - mainly students - are rallying because they fear Germany’s shift to green ...
Air Date: 2026-04-29
Fast-food chains crowd many city centres in France, prompting residents and mayors to block new openings - they argue...
Air Date: 2026-04-30
Many French inmates sleep on mattresses on the floor amid severe overcrowding - 87,000 prisoners for 63,000 places wi...
Air Date: 2026-05-01
In France Vincent Bolloré has amassed newspapers, TV channels, publishers and even kiosk networks, raising concerns t...
Air Date: 2026-05-04
Many victims freeze during sexual assault and cannot resist or object - so the EU Parliament has pushed for a clear c...
Air Date: 2026-05-05
Airlines fear a summer crisis as Middle East conflict and a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz restrict jet fuel suppli...
Air Date: 2026-05-06
Growing availability of tracking tools lets parents monitor their kids constantly - a booming business - but it raise...
Air Date: 2026-05-07
Several cruise passengers died after developing severe respiratory symptoms and tested positive for a rare hantavirus...
Air Date: 2026-05-08
Kremlin security for Vladimir Putin has reportedly been ramped up - a confidential intelligence report suggests he is...
Air Date: 2026-05-11
Soaring ticket prices, inflated transport fares and sky-high accommodation make attending World Cup matches unafforda...
Air Date: 2026-05-12
In Germany a new draft system began in January requiring everyone born from 2008 onward to complete a questionnaire l...
Air Date: 2026-05-13
Glitter, glamour and rows - Israel's participation in the 70th Eurovision in Vienna has sparked controversy: five cou...
Air Date: 2026-05-14
A US president visits China for the first time in a decade - a summit of two superpowers watched worldwide, especiall...
Air Date: 2026-05-15
President Javier Milei’s proposed austerity measures would sharply cut university budgets and impose tighter fiscal c...
Air Date: 2026-05-18
Cannes requires films in competition to have theatrical distribution in France, a condition tied to strict local rule...
Air Date: 2026-05-19
The Ebola virus has resurfaced in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in an area beset by armed groups, which ha...
Air Date: 2026-05-20
Recent weeks saw deadly shootings in Nantes, arson near Lyon and a shooting in Nice - attacks linked to drug cartels....
Air Date: 2026-05-21
India is building a massive port and new city on Great Nicobar, an island of white‑sand beaches, tropical rainforest ...
Air Date: 2026-05-22
U.S. authorities have indicted Raúl Castro over the 1996 shootdown of two civilian planes that killed several people....
Air Date: 2026-05-26
Swatch, Lindt, Apple - companies constantly release limited editions, and these always result in enormous queues outs...
Air Date: 2026-05-27
Thousands of civilians recently marched in Taiwan to demand higher military spending and better readiness. Concerns s...
Air Date: 2026-05-28
Much of Europe has recorded unusually high temperatures for May, with historic readings in places like France and the...
Air Date: 2026-05-29
France is proposing a law that would toughen penalties both for organizing and for attending free parties - outdoor, ...
Air Date: 2026-05-29
Earlier this year ICE - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - was in the headlines after violent arrests that co...
Air Date: 2026-06-01
France was one of the world’s major colonial powers in the 17th century, ruling parts of the Caribbean where hundreds...
Air Date: 2026-06-02
Despite a ceasefire that has been in place since mid-April, Israel continues military operations in Lebanon and has r...
Air Date: 2026-06-03
June 3 marks World Bicycle Day. Affordable, healthy, and environmentally friendly, cycling is becoming an increasingl...
Air Date: 2026-06-04
Paris' Centre Pompidou has opened a new branch in Seoul through a partnership with South Korean conglomerate Hanwha, ...
Air Date: 2026-06-05
India's newly formed Cockroach People's Party (CJP) emerged as a satirical response after a senior judge reportedly r...
Air Date: 2026-06-08
Bolivia is sinking deeper into crisis. For a month, protesters have blocked parts of the country, demanding higher wa...
Air Date: 2026-06-09
Could El Niño trigger especially severe storms, droughts, heatwaves, or cold spells this year? The recurring climate ...
Air Date: 2026-06-10
Inspired by nature, Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí created groundbreaking forms and devoted his life to his work. One...
Air Date: 2026-06-11
Iran is set to compete in the men's FIFA World Cup in the United States starting on June 11, despite the ongoing conf...
Air Date: 2026-06-12
The killing of 11-year-old Lyhanna has sparked outrage and renewed scrutiny of how justice systems handle child sexua...
Air Date: 2026-06-15
The manosphere is a network of online communities that promote traditional views of masculinity and often misogynisti...
Air Date: 2026-06-16
You buy a video game, invest time in it, and then it suddenly becomes unplayable because the publisher shuts it down....
Air Date: 2026-06-17
After mass protests and a harsh crackdown in Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump promised that his military campaign wo...
Air Date: 2026-06-18
Haiti has been dominated by criminal gangs for years. The population faces violence, poverty, unemployment, weak gove...
Air Date: 2026-06-19
Air pollution causes millions of premature deaths worldwide and has been successfully reduced in recent decades. Yet ...
Air Date: 2026-06-22
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Air Date: 2026-06-23
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Air Date: 2026-06-24
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Air Date: 2026-06-25
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Air Date: 2026-06-26
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