220. Why are People Protesting in Israel? (En...

The United Arab Emirates has announced that it is leaving OPEC (the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) after almost sixty years as a member. Why does this matter? Well, oil is still one of the most important resources in the world. The price of oil affects how muc ...  Show more

Thousands of years ago, Ancient Greek travellers created a list of the most extraordinary sights they encountered: the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. These included places like the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Lighthouse of Alexandria, and the Colossus of Rhodes. Today th ...  Show more

Thousands take part in anti-government protest in Israel calling for Prime Minister Netanyahu to resign.(Images: Amir Levy, Sean Gallup, Alexi Rosenfeld, Dawoud Abo Alkas/Anadolu via Getty Images)TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you w ...  Show more

Quelques explications sur le pourquoi de toute cette colère, toutes ces grèves et ces manifestations en France. Au-delà de l’opposition au contenu de la réforme, qu’est-ce qui motive les Français·es à ne pas abandonner les protestations malgré l’adoption de la loi par le Parle ...

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Colin Lowther and Liz Waid look at ways to speak up against hate. They give helpful tips that anyone can use to stop hate speech and promote tolerance. This is the fourth program in a series of ten programs on 10 Ways to Fight Hate in your community. Join this channel to get acce ...  Show more