Head of Amnesty International Russia about NGOs work in the country
Grim predictions from Steven Hawking
Zoella the success story
Nativity play...

In this episode: Iran has bombed the positions of IS's fighters in northern Iraq. Pentagon says the airstrikes were not coordinated with the US army,...

Personal DNA-test: risks and probabilities
BBSEVA's guest: singer-songwriter Yuliy Kim
No flying hamsters in Krasnoyarsk circus

In this episode: Vladinmir Putin cancels "South Stream" gas pipeline to Europe and turns to Turkey. Is this another round in the EU-Russia gas wars...

Taiwan cabinet resigns after defeat in local election
UNESCO is to preserve heritage in Iraq and Syria from ISIS
Moldova can’t decide - to go with...

In this episode: Russian Foreign Office official claimed Western politicians have become "pale managers" and do not compare favourably with the...

In this episode: OPEC's decision not to cut production has sent oil prices tumbling down. Russia put on a brave face and insists it won't hurt it's...

Pope Francis visits Turkey;
Black Friday's bargain hunt;
Art in London: Post-Pop, Russian Auctions, and Mikhail Baryshnikov’s photo exhibition...

Non-fiction book fair in Moscow;
Swiss animal activists seek to ban eating cats and dogs;
Love song tribute to Chinese first couple.

In this episode: speaking to German MPs Chancellor Angela Merkel made it clear that Russian policies in Ukraine have no justification. She also...