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World In Focus

A daily News and Politics podcast
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World In Focus

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World In Focus

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World In Focus

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FRIDAY: Swedish Prosecutors drop the investigation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange; and in this final edition of World in Focus, we take a look back at the last year
THURSDAY: UK Conservative party release manifesto ahead of snap election; and, President Macron announces cabinet appointments taking next step to transform French political landscape.
WEDNESDAY: The EU Migration Commission condemns Hungary and Poland over refusals to accept middle eastern and African migrants; and, all the latest from the UK General Election campaign trail.
TUESDAY: Osama Bin Laden’s son has vowed revenge for his father’s death, but how much of a threat does he pose to security? Coalition talks in the Netherlands breakdown; and, staff at the UK’s Human Rights watchdog begin series of strikes over
MONDAY: Merkel’s CDU make gains in regional election ahead of national elections in September; Macron meets Merkel to discuss new vision for Europe; and, a Trump impeachment over Comey?
FRIDAY: UK General Election campaign takes on matters of foreign affairs and the UK’s relationship with US & Saudi Arabia; and, Spanish Parliament vote to exhume body of former fascist dictator General Franco.
THURSDAY: UK Labour Party’s Election Manifesto leaked to press detailing a program of renationalization and dedication to public services; EU Chief Brexit negotiator meets Irish leader to discuss the impact of Brexit on the border with Northern
WEDNESDAY: The UK’s Governing Conservative Party looks clear of criminal investigation threats; and what effect will South Korea’s new President have on US policy in the region?
TUESDAY: The UK Labour Party officially launches its campaign for June’s General Election; commemorations take place in Scotland for Victory Day, and fears of increasing right-wing extremism amongst German soldiers.
MONDAY: France elects a new President, in the form of Emmanuel Macron; and we’ve all the latest from the UK General Election campaign trail.
FRIDAY: UK Local Elections show surge for Conservatives ahead of General Elections; officials warn that it could take years and billions of dollars to rebuild Mosul; and, an iceberg in the Gulf of Oman?
THURSDAY: Macron and Le Pen have heated final battle prior to presidential elections; China raises concerns over US missile defense shield in South Korea; and, EU clashes with Aung San Suu Kyi over international investigation into human rights
WEDNESDAY: UK and EU clash over so-called EU Brexit “Divorce Bill”; and why is the German Government looking to better define what it means to be German?
TUESDAY: Former Italian PM Matteo Renzi, returns to the leadership of the Democratic Party; and the UK Government hits back at so-called “tittle-tattle”, as details of Brexit discussions between Theresa May and Jean Claude Juncker on Brexit l
FRIDAY: We take a closer look at Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office; and we ask what is behind growing tensions in Macedonia, as protestors stormed the parliament yesterday.
THURSDAY: With the first Brexit summit of EU leaders looming this weekend, we’ve got all the latest from the UK general election campaign trail; and calls for South African President Jacob Zuma continue to grow.
WEDNESDAY: The last Prime Minister’s Questions in the UK Parliament before June’s General Election; and a posthumous appeal by the only man ever convicted of the Lockerbie bombing in 1988.
TUESDAY: The UK Conservative Party eyes a win in Wales this coming June, and the Iran Nuclear deal is up for quarterly review today.
MONDAY: Macron and Le Pen emerge as the victors in the first round of the French Presidential election, but is the final outcome a done deal? We talk to veteran UK MP Dennis Skinner, about his argument that the upcoming General Election is de
FRIDAY: Yesterday’s shooting in Paris is now being investigated as a terror attack; and we’ve all the latest from the UK “Brexit” Election campaign trail.
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