Brazil: Battling Bolsonaro’s COVID misinformation
How leading media outlets in Brazil have joined forces to take on Bolsonaro and his COVID denial.
Category Archives: TV Shows
Will US sanctions work against Russia?
US President Joe Biden has imposed new sanctions on Moscow for election meddling and cyber attacks.
Why has Somalia’s president extended his mandate?
Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed said he is staying in office for two more years.
Can Biden change US attitudes towards migrants and immigration?
After years of anti-migrant rhetoric and strict border controls, Biden promises a more immigration-friendly policy.
How will US troop withdrawal affect Afghanistan?
President Joe Biden will withdraw all US troops from Afghanistan by the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
How will Iran respond to the Natanz nuclear site incident?
Iran is blaming Israel for a power blackout at its main nuclear facility, calling it 'an act of nuclear terrorism'.
Will brain-computer interfaces transform human lives?
Elon Musk's brain-chip Neuralink company is working on technology that could improve the lives of those with paralysis.
Rewriting stories of migration – Asma Khan and Hassan Akkad
Refugee filmmaker Hassan Akkad and restaurateur Asma Khan discuss their separate paths for combatting social injustice.
Is Haiti at risk of losing its COVID-19 fight?
Delay to vaccine deliveries and public hesitancy over inoculation could undermine effort to combat coronavirus.
Is peace at risk in Northern Ireland?
Pro-British loyalists have been rioting every day for a week, angry about post-Brexit issues.
Unconventional journalists: Wolfe, Kanafani and García Márquez
We look at the lives and legacies of three journalists who broke the mould.
How to invest in mRNA vaccines that could revolutionise medicine
mRNA could open the door to treatments of cancer, heart disease and brain diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
Amina Mohammed: ‘A woman as president of Nigeria would be great’
The UN deputy secretary-general discusses the key issues affecting women in her home country and around the world.
Is ISIL gaining a foothold in southern Africa?
Leaders in southern Africa are considering possible troop deployment to northern Mozambique amid a rise in attacks.
Can Hungary still call itself a democracy?
We challenge Hungarian government spokesperson Zoltán Kovács and debate the case for reparations for US slavery.
What are implications after regulators’ AstraZeneca jab findings?
The European Medicines Agency says the link between AstraZeneca vaccine and blood clots is very rare.
Is Vladimir Putin a ‘president for life’?
The Russian president has signed laws that could keep him in office until 2036.
Can the US and Iran agree on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal?
The US and Iran hold indirect talks in Vienna aimed at salvaging the pact after Trump withdrew the US in 2018.
Can Mozambique contain escalating violence?
Armed group attack on Palma forces thousands from their homes.
Why are European governments struggling to contain the pandemic?
Tougher restrictions and lockdowns are back in place in much of Europe as COVID infections rise rapidly again.