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04/07/2012
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
04/07/2012 (2100GMT)
Diamond questioned over banking scandal; Mexico's Nieto on election; was Arafat poisoned?
05/07/2012 (1300 GMT)
Was Japanese culture to blame in nuclear disaster?; new football technology;London's Shard
05/07/2012 (20:00 GMT)
FIFA votes for GLT; Air France crash report; the lifeguard sacked for saving a life.
06/07/2012 (1300 GMT)
Turkey's role in Syrian defections; Russian NGO law controversy; US death penalty debate
06/07/2012 (20:00 GMT)
Russian, Chinese stance on Syria attacked; Libya's election; Briton in Wimbledon final.
1200 GMT 7th July 2012
Libya elections; New anthem for North Korea leader; Alice in Wonderland is 150 years old
07/07/2012 (2000 GMT)
Libya goes to the polls; Floodings kill dozens in Russia; Serena aces Wimbledon final
08/07/2012 (1200GMT)
Afghan aid agreed; Hemmingway's 47 endings to Farewell to Arms; Murray - a nation hopes.
08/07/2012 (2000 GMT)
Egypt president challenges military; Israeli conscription row; Federer wins Wimbledon
09/07/2012 (1300 GMT)
Massacre witness at Mladic trial; Olympic missile debate; putting lyrics to Gershwin
09/07/2012 (2000 GMT)
Afghan woman executed on camera; Libya awaits election results; Libor: just the beginning?
10/07/2012 (1300 GMT)
Lubanga handed ICC's first sentence; Egypt's defiant MPs meet; the dangers of sitting
10/07/2012 (2000 GMT)
Congo conflict spreads; Egypt's president overruled; North Korean poet thanks Lord Byron.
1300 GMT July 11th 2012
Yemen police academy blast; Pledge for family planning; More austerity measures in Spain
11/07/2012 (2000 GMT)
Nuanced Taliban views on Afghanistan; 'peep show' tribute to Titan; Higgs Boson music
12/07/2012 1300 GMT
Olympics security;China鈥檚 changing attitudes to sexuality;World Service leaves Bush House.
12/07/2012 (2000 GMT)
UN fires on rebels in Congo; Russia opposes US Magnitsky bill; champagne in Damascus.
13/07/2012 1300 GMT
Is Annan the right man to bring peace to Syria?; John Terry not guilty; art of the AK-47
2000 GMT July 13th 2012
Syria 'atrocities' shock Annan; Bob Dylan's electric guitar; Olympics security measures
14/07/2012 (1300 GMT)
Afghan blast kills top politician; US campaign row; a novel solution to Eurozone crisis.
14/07/2012 (2000GMT)
Clinton meets Egypt's new president; AU warns of dangers in Mali; Woody Guthrie's legacy.
15/07/2012 (1200 GMT)
UN report on Syria violence; Clinton meets Egypt's generals; and who should lead the AU?
15/07/2012 (2000 GMT)
Redefining the Syrian conflict; Tour de France sabotaged; what does 'plastic Brit' mean?
16/07/2012 (1300 GMT)
Meeting a Syrian "shabiha"; Mau Mau veterans seek apology; Eritrean marathon man.
16/07/2012 (2100 GMT)
Russia's role in Syria; free speech and racism; Bob Marley 'at the Olympics'
17/07/2012 (1300 GMT)
Clashes in Damascus; Olympics security company under fire; Solomon Island bird trafficking
17/07/2012 (2100GMT)
Damascus violence: a turning point? Olympics uniform battle; Elton 'fight Aids with love'
18/07/2012 (1400BST)
Syria Crisis Special: Senior members of Assad's inner circle killed in Damascus blast.
2000 GMT 18 July 2012
Syria: A Newshour special with on-the-ground reportage, analysis and regional views.
19/07/2012 (13:00 GMT)
Damascus fighting continues; China loans Africa $20bn; Sierra Leone war orphan ballerina.