World Report

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From the unusual to the topical, World Report brings you interesting stories from around the world.

  1. MAURITANIA - UK - TUNISIA

    6D AGO

    MAURITANIA - UK - TUNISIA

    Thousands of refugees fleeing violence in Mali are sheltering in a makeshift camp in the desert of Mauritania. The UK is planning for at least 100 additional data centres to be constructed by 2030. 15 years on from the Arab spring, Tunisians are marching and even rioting once again.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    14 min
  2. UNITED STATES - ITALY - LIBYA

    12/21/2025

    UNITED STATES - ITALY - LIBYA

    The US's ICE agency cracks down on the famously liberal sanctuary city of Boston; In Italy, the court case that has captured the nation's attention; and after 14 years of investigations, the Hague is a step closer to bringing Libya's war criminals and human rights abusers to justice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    15 min
  3. SYRIA - CZECH REPUBLIC - INDIA

    12/14/2025

    SYRIA - CZECH REPUBLIC - INDIA

    A year on from the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, questions remain over the country's future; The new prime minister of Czechia faces a difficult balancing act as his new coalition is formed tomorrow; With the relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan fractured, India is poised to take advantageSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    17 min
  4. UKRAINE - TUNISIA - FRANCE

    12/07/2025

    UKRAINE - TUNISIA - FRANCE

    How Kyiv keeps the lights on as the Ukrainian capital faces into a fourth winter of war; Tunisian authorities have recently detained several migrant women, including mothers and babies; and the French government has imposed strict new measures on retailer SheinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    17 min
  5. GEORGIA-BOSNIA-MOROCCO

    11/30/2025

    GEORGIA-BOSNIA-MOROCCO

    This weekend marks a full year of non-stop rallies against the ruling Georgian Dream party in Tbilisi; the centuries old Sarajevo Haggadah in Bosnia has recently become a subject of controversy for some; and major infrastructure projects are underway in Morocco in preparation for the 2030 World CupSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    16 min
  6. DENMARK-CANADA-UK

    11/23/2025

    DENMARK-CANADA-UK

    A new danish conscription law introduced this year places young women alongside young men in the military draft; Canada played host to a royal visit from the King and Queen of Sweden; Millions of letters and parcels are arriving late in the UK, as Royal Mail is struggling to meet its delivery targets;See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    17 min
  7. ITALY-TURKEY-SYRIA

    11/16/2025

    ITALY-TURKEY-SYRIA

    Prosecutors in Milan are investigating claims that wealthy Italians took part in so-called 'sniper safaris' in the early 1990s in war-torn Bosnia; Istanbul's popular mayor has been accused of 142 corruption offences; and the ancient role of the Hakawati carries Arabic folktales into Syria's latest political chapter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    15 min
  8. UKRAINE-NIGERIA-SLOVENIA

    11/09/2025

    UKRAINE-NIGERIA-SLOVENIA

    In Ukraine, the constant threat of Russian attacks has led to the closure of the Kyiv to Kramatorsk train; US president Donald Trump has threatened to send the military to Nigeria to protect Christians there; and over 30 years after independence, Slovenia still has challenges balancing its linguistic culture with the rights of other ethnicities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    19 min
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From the unusual to the topical, World Report brings you interesting stories from around the world.

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  • Channel
    RTÉ
  • Creator
    RTÉ Radio 1
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Clean
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