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A papal visit and German reunification
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week’s Witness History episodes
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Is the Iran war helping Putin?
While the US and the world look away, is the Russian president getting what he wants?
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India’s shadow children
Stephanie, a French woman adopted from India, travels to Maharashtra to find her mother
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I managed 'Britain's worst football team' to chase my dream
Football-obsessed Shadab Ifitikhar wanted to be the world's best manager...by any means
Echo and the elephants
In 1972, the world’s longest-running study of wild elephants was first launched in Kenya
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Kubra Khademi: Transformimg memory, exile and defiance into art
Afghan artist Kubra Khademi challenges deeply rooted taboos around women’s bodies
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Israeli Prime Minister says war is "beyond halfway point"
Benjamin Netanyahu said more than half of his military aims over Iran had been achieved.
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Israel says more than half of country's military aims in Iran achieved
The Israeli Prime Minister didn't want to put a "schedule" on ending the conflict.
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Netanyahu says more than half of war objectives against Iran achieved
The Israeli prime minister did not want to put a "schedule" on ending the conflict
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Empowering the LGBT community
How two projects in Kenya and Spain are helping LGBT communities
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The whistleblower who exposed a massive tax scam
After Jas Bains blew the whistle, he found himself unemployable - we hear his story
The discovery of the Terra Nova shipwreck
In 2012, a team of researchers discovered one of the most famous polar shipwrecks
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Raoul Peck discusses his new George Orwell documentary
Nikki Bedi talks to the award-winning filmmaker and Haiti's former Minister of Culture
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Has Trump pushed Cuba to the brink of collapse?
Could the US‑imposed near‑total oil blockade topple Cuba’s government?
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How I found the community I love
Durell Knights was young, gay and black in a city under the shadow of the Aids epidemic
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President Trump urges countries to 'go get their own oil' from the Strait of Hormuz
What does this tell us about America's war aims?
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Why Sri Lanka is raising electricity prices for most households
Sri Lanka is forced to increase power tariffs as energy costs begin to bite
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Trump tells allies: "go get your own oil" from the Strait of Hormuz
US President Trump has lashed out at the UK and other countries in a social media post
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US says 'upcoming days will be decisive' in Iran war
Defence Secretary Hegseth says more ships are travelling through the Strait of Hormuz
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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Putting polluters in court
Attribution science is becoming an increasingly important tool in climate lawsuits.
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President Trump hits out at US allies over Iran
Trump tells allies to grow a backbone over oil stuck in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Two of the biggest names in your kitchen could soon be joining forces
Unilever is combining its food arm with McCormick to create a global giant.
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