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Is this the end of Imran Khan's political career? | Inside Story

He was once Pakistan’s most powerful politician. But, Imran Khan, the country’s former Prime Minister, is now in prison. His supporters say political persecution, fuelled his arrest. But reactions are mixed, particularly in light of his contentious legal battles. The arrest comes just months before elections in November, which some fear, could lead to social unrest. So, will this end Imran Khan’s political career? And…

How will the economic downgrade impact the political parties? | Inside Story

The credit score of the world’s biggest economy—downgraded. The rating agency Fitch says it evaluated several factors before lowering America’s score from AAA, to AA+. At the core of the issue is spending, which many say is out of control. Political divisions also weigh heavily. So, will this downgrade sway investors? And what impact will it have in Washington, a year before the U.S. presidential…

Inside Ukraine's elite sniper unit conducting night raids – BBC News

Ukrainian forces are trying to retake the eastern city of Bakhmut from Russia. The BBC was given exclusive access to a team of elite snipers, referred to as the ‘Ghosts of Bakhmut’, who are conducting night raids nearby. The team of about 20 soldiers have been operating on the edges of Bakhmut for the past six months. Please subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #Ukraine #Bakhmut #BBCNews

Will direct talks between U.S. & Taliban bring Afghans hope? | Inside Story

The first direct talks between Taliban leaders and U.S. officials since the group retook control in Afghanistan in 2021 have been held in Doha. Women remain banned from work and girls from secondary education. The UN says 97 percent of Afghans live in poverty and 28 million need aid. Will the talks bring some hope? Presenter: Adrian Finighan Guests: Mahbouba Seraj, Afghan Women Skills Development…

How will landlocked Ethiopia get direct access to a port? | Inside Story

Ethiopia has been landlocked since Eritrea gained its independence in 1993. For 30 years it’s been dependent on its neighbours – especially Djibouti – for access to ports and international shipping routes. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says the high costs are unsustainable. He’s reportedly said that Ethiopia will secure direct access to a port — peacefully or, if necessary, by force. What does he mean?…

Are French efforts to reset ties with Africa failing? | Inside Story

Niger has seen rising anti-French sentiment since its military deposed the president and took power. The former colonial power appears to be losing its influence in the Sahel and other African countries. That’s despite President Emmanuel Macron’s early promise on taking office to reset ties with the continent. So, what’s behind this shift? What role has Macron played? And where do French-Africa relations go from…

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