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The international response to huge earthquakes on the Syria-Turkey border. Plus: US-China relations ahead of Joe Biden’s State of the Union address and troublesome former leaders. With Julie Norman and Shelby Wilder.

The aftermath of the huge earthquakes on the Turkey-Syria border. In the studio, Yossi Mekelberg and Lynne O’Donnell discuss protests in Tel Aviv and diplomatic flight from Kabul. Plus: a classic East German novel translated into English for the first time.

Kyiv sets out its bid to join the EU at a summit with European officials in Kyiv and the Pope visits South Sudan. Plus: our favourite independent music venues and Henry Rees-Sheridan’s Letter from New York.

The EU-Ukraine summit kicks off in Kyiv, as a new bust of Stalin is unveiled in Volgograd. Plus, 100 days of Rishi Sunak, Germany’s security relationship with its allies – and who would you choose to appear on a banknote? With Carole Walker and Stephen Dalziel.

As the FBI searches President Biden’s Delaware home, our Washington correspondent has the latest. Plus: Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, heads for Paris; India’s new budget; and do we really need wi-fi on the metro? With Daniella Peled and Somnath Batabyal.

Brexit, three years on. And is the war in Ukraine approaching a stalemate? With Phil Clark and Alex von Tunzelmann. Plus: the Pope visits the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Brits and bragging at work, and an interview with Samuel D Hunter, writer of Oscar-nominated film ‘The Whale’.