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A review of the week with the latest news.
World Service,·27 episodes
Trump's envoys are expected to arrive in Moscow with a proposal "to end the war"
05 Sep 2026,·49 mins
This will be the first visit by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Ukrainian capital
Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff have led President Trump’s efforts to end the war.
05 Sep 2026,·54 mins
Nearly 20,000 security forces have been deployed in rescue efforts
30 Aug 2026,·54 mins
Officials say thousands are missing after flash floods on Wednesday
More than 600 people have died in Nepal floods
29 Aug 2026,·49 mins
More than 600 dead and at least 2,426 people are missing in Nepal flood
At least 1,924 people are missing in Nepal, the country's disaster relief agency says
29 Aug 2026,·54 mins
Donald Trump has said Canada wants "the benefits of being a State, without being one".
23 Aug 2026,·54 mins
Mikhailo Fedorov stopped short of declaring political ambitions of his own.
Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, has said the country is now at "war" with the US.
UN official says risks could spill over into neighbouring countries if unchecked
22 Aug 2026,·49 mins
Kremlin's leader has continued to downplay the problems
Russia's defence ministry say the strikes hit transport infrastructure and warehouses.
22 Aug 2026,·54 mins
Attacks targeted Kyiv and commercial warehouses outside Moscow.
16 Aug 2026,·54 mins
Palestinian homeowner speaks of eight days siege ordeal in Qusra
Israeli settlers have besieged Palestinian homes in occupied West Bank
An Afghan woman who fled the country shares her experience.
15 Aug 2026,·49 mins
Countries across Europe are battling a wave of new wildfires.
Five years on from the capture of Kabul, what is life like under the Taliban?
15 Aug 2026,·54 mins
Iran and Oman have described their talks as “positive and constructive”
09 Aug 2026,·54 mins
Satellites launched for Greece dedicated to wildfire detection and tracking.
Israel says local archaeology
Spain imposes border controls against Italy as row over Ceuta migrant influx intensifies
08 Aug 2026,·49 mins
FA withdraw support for Infantino as Uefa say World Cup boycott may still go ahead
Abelardo de la Espriella promises to restore security by cracking down on cartels
08 Aug 2026,·54 mins
