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    Who is left to oppose Putin now?

    Who are the voices criticising the Russian government, now that Alexei Navalny has died?

  2. How can you make award shows like the Oscars more diverse?

    Award shows are often criticised for very white (and male) nominees and winners.

  3. What鈥檚 it like inside El Salvador鈥檚 mega-jail?

    President Bukele's crackdown on gang violence has led to 75,000 arrests

  4. Why can't young people in South Africa find work?

    Forty per cent of young people are unemployed

  5. Does chess have a sexism problem?

    Women in chess say they鈥檝e faced discrimination and harassment

  6. How do you track down stolen art?

    We hear from a Dutch art detective who鈥檚 recovered Van Gogh paintings

  7. What鈥檚 being done to protect athletes from brain injuries?

    NFL players dream of reaching the Super Bowl but head injuries are a real concern.

  8. What鈥檚 happening with migration across the US-Mexico border?

    And what have American Presidents tried to do about it?

  9. How free are celebs to get political online?

    What happens when they share their opinions? And is there pressure to do so?

  10. Is guinea worm about to be eradicated?

    And what can we learn about how to tackle other diseases?

  11. What鈥檚 behind the civil war in Myanmar?

    And how has it affected young people?

  12. What鈥檚 the new proposed security law in Hong Kong?

    And how is it linked to the umbrella protests?

  13. How do the US Presidential elections actually work?

    A simple(ish) guide to how America picks its president

  14. Who is Imran Khan and why is he in prison?

    Pakistan鈥檚 former Prime Minister and his wife Bushra Bibi have been jailed for corruption

  15. How is plastic pollution affecting marine animals?

    Hermit crabs are now 鈥榳earing鈥� our plastic rubbish as shells

  16. Why is femicide on the rise in Kenya?

    Thousands have been protesting against gender-based violence

  17. How do African athletes train for the Winter Olympics without ice?

    Nigeria鈥檚 youth curling team, the Broomzillas, are competing in South Korea

  18. Have influencers changed perceptions of ADHD?

    And why is there a global shortage of ADHD medication?

  19. What鈥檚 going on with Pakistan and Iran?

    Why is Iran attacking its allies and what does this mean for the Middle East?

  20. 23/01/2024 GMT

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  21. How much does having a baby contribute to climate change?

    We speak to people who鈥檝e made the decision not to have babies for the planet

  22. Should video games be more culturally sensitive?

    It鈥檚 taken 14 years for Ubisoft to release a version of Prince of Persia in Farsi

  23. Why are young people leaving Romania?

    Plus, is the Guinness World Record鈥檚 'oldest dog', Bobi, a fraud?

  24. Is circular fashion the answer to clothes waste?

    We explore projects trying to improve sustainability and reduce pollution

  25. 16/01/2024 GMT

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  26. Who are the Houthis and why are the US and UK attacking them?

    The military group in Yemen has been targeting commercial ships in the Red Sea

  27. Why are Guinness World Records being smashed in Ghana and Nigeria?

    Plus, can Football Manager give Guinea-Bissau the edge at AFCON?

  28. Ecuador: How do you solve the gang problem?

    Can a state of emergency sort out the gang problem in Ecuador?

  29. Overeducated, underpaid: China鈥檚 youth unemployment problem

    Why can鈥檛 they find jobs?

  30. 09/01/2024 GMT

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