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The World This Week Episodes

  1. Can America's Green Initiative Bring China and Others with it?

    Obama cleans up US energy production. Will others follow?

  2. Turkey changes course on Kurds and IS

    Turkey has torn up a peace deal with Kurdish separatists - and is also attacking IS.

  3. How Africans Brought 'Africa's Pinochet' To Book

    History is made in Africa as one country puts a former dictator of another in the dock.

  4. Iran's Nuclear Deal Boosts its Spending Power

    Iran is getting a big financial and political boost as a result of its nuclear deal

  5. What lies ahead for Greece?

    We've been there before .. survivors' tales from Ireland and Iceland.

  6. Greece is accused of playing games as its economic life crashes to a halt

    Has the game run its course for the Greek government as lenders pull the plug?

  7. Europe Struggles to Cope with Migrants

    EU leaders came to some sort of agreement on migrants - but no-one is really happy

  8. Race-Hate Shooting: What Can Obama Do?

    A white gunman killed nine black worshippers in a US church. Is gun control possible?

  9. Is HSBC junking Britain for Hong Kong?

    HSBC says it's considering moving its HQ out of Britain. Is Asia the new London?

  10. The tide turns on government surveillance

    The Senate voted to cut back government spying on US citizens. Liberty re-asserted?

  11. Red card for FIFA

    Top FIFA officials are arrested on corruption charges - but Sepp Blatter is re-elected.

  12. US plans lie in ruins after IS scores stunning successes in Syria and Iraq

    So-called Islamic State bounced back to seize Ramadi in Iraq and Palmyra in Syria.

  13. Asian migrants in limbo at sea

    Boats carrying thousands of people are being turned away from South-East Asian ports.

  14. Conservatives win UK general election.

    David Cameron laughed at poll predictions and his party won enough seats to govern alone.

  15. Baltimore death police charged

    Six Baltimore police officers face charges after a young black man dies in custody.

  16. Europe decides to rescue the migrants

    After hundreds of migrants die at sea, European leaders step up rescue patrols.

  17. Cigar diplomacy: Cuba and US on road to friendship

    A handshake between two presidents ended 50 years of enmity. Was it written in the stars?

  18. Iraq Government Aims for Anbar

    Baghdad wants to recapture a Sunni province from Islamic State

  19. Nigeria's first peaceful power transfer

    The opposition won Nigeria's presidential election -- and there was no violence.

  20. Saudi aircraft attack Yemeni targets

    Yemen's Arab neighbours join the fight against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels.

  21. Israelis back Netanyahu

    Israelis back Netanyahu but where does that leave prospects for a Palestinian state?

  22. Putin Comes Clean Over Crimea

    Vladimir Putin admits that he planned the Crimea annexation all along

  23. Did Netanyahu Risk an Own-Goal?

    Israel's prime minister went to Washington to slam its Iran policy. Did he harm or help?

  24. NATO creeps up on Russia

    NATO sends trainers to Ukraine as Russian-backed separatist rebellion continues.

  25. A new deal for Greece? Is the euro safe?

    Can a Greece be brought back from the brink? With IS in Libya, is this the new frontline?

  26. A new peace deal for Ukraine?

    European leaders hammer out an agreement on ending Ukraine fighting - but will it hold?

  27. Jordan attacks Islamic State

    Jordan reacted to IS burning to death a captured pilot by attacking IS positions

  28. Greece shocks the eurozone

    The new Greek government says it won't talk to the bail-out troika - only to its bosses

  29. The West Plans its War on Islamic State

    Western leaders meet to plan the next stage of their war against so-called Islamic State

  30. Crackdown Follows Paris Killings

    Security raids on Islamist suspects follow Paris attacks on Charlie Hebdo and Jewish shop

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