Merci Valentin!

Did the International Court of Justice’s order on the conflict in Gaza change anything on the ground?

Our exclusive interview with Judge Joan Donoghue, former president of the court, is available here

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“We are officially in a state of war”

Lebanon’s economy minister Amin Salam warns the conflict between the Iran-backed militia Hezbollah and Israel has already escalated dangerously

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It was such a pleasure Eddie, thanks! Eddie Marsan BBC HARDtalk

“Our goal is not to start a full war but at the same time we need to find the smart way to act to what happened here” – Danny Danon

Israel’s former UN ambassador says his country will “make sure the leaders of Iran will think very carefully next time”

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In the face of repression, imprisonment, disappearances…what are the options for #Zimbabwe ’s opposition to ZANU PF regime?
Watch my interview with HON Job Wiwa Sikhala

Will Guyana's people feel the benefit of the country's oil and gas riches? Stephen Sackur has been on the road to find out

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Don’t love the sentiment here, but DO love the phrase ‘bundle of sticks’. Mind if I borrow it?

Just interviewed Scotland First Minister Humza Yousaf. Clearest break yet with UK govt on Israel. He says: ‘if the UK govt continues to provide arms [to Israel] that makes the UK complicit….The evidence that we have seen certainly suggests war crimes have been committed’

Well worth watching the whole thing….

Much appreciated Akshat 🙏

Defending our commitment to tackling climate changes during my interview eith Stephen Sackur, host of BBC HARDtalk

Branko Milanovic Gideon Rachman What nonsense. Stephen Sackur has made a career putting tough Qs powerful people. arctictoday.com/arctic-oil-can…

“We have the lowest rate of deforestation in the world… Guyana will still be net zero”

President Irfaan Ali says Guyana won’t take lectures on climate change as it exploits its huge offshore oil and gas reserves

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Are vast oil and gas riches a blessing or a curse?

Stephen Sackur is on the road in Guyana

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9️⃣8️⃣ not out!

Leeds United's oldest season ticket holder Les Bray still singing his heart out ahead of his 99th birthday!

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Love this! As a Lincolnshire lad I was especially taken with Part 2

Navalny aide Leonid Volkov has been attacked with a meat hammer in Vilnius
 
Lithuanian police are investigating the assault, described by the Putin critic as “a gangster greeting” from Russia’s President

He spoke to Stephen Sackur days ago  bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3c…

Wow. When I look back at interviews like this one with James Taylor I realise what a ridiculously privileged job I’ve had….Talking to an array of fascinating brilliant people prepared to go into difficult territory.

It was a pleasure, and great to meet a group of committed young journalists - thanks for the invite @karenfw!