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In The Field Podcast: Three years since Maidan, what does Donald Trump mean for Ukraine?
The new US president may overlook Vladimir Putin's annexation of Crimea.
Nov 29, 2016
How Bashar al-Assad and Vladimir Putin bombed their way to victory in rebel-held Aleppo
Syria's opposition finds itself isolated as Saudi Arabia, Turkey and the US stay silent
Nov 28, 2016
In The Field Podcast: How strongman politics sparked a love affair between leaders in US and Egypt
General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi was one of the first world leaders to congratulate Donald Trump
Nov 24, 2016
St Kitts and Nevis: How a Caribbean tax haven fought its way back from national disgrace
Prince Harry is visiting the island once branded world's most dangerous due to drugs trade.
Nov 23, 2016
In The Field Podcast: On the outskirts of Mosul, civilians pay the price for the war against Isis
Campbell MacDiarmid and Razaw Salihy are guests on IBTimesUK's In the Field
Nov 16, 2016
US embassy move to Jerusalem could trigger a crisis of Biblical proportions
Bill Clinton, George Bush and Barack Obama all wavered on relocating from Tel Aviv.
Nov 11, 2016
Donald Trump accused China of 'raping America' - so why is Beijing so happy he won?
Chinese state media said that 'election talk was just election talk'.
Nov 10, 2016
America divided as Donald Trump wins historic US election
Republican candidate's support came mostly from angry white voters.
Nov 09, 2016
US election as it happened: Donald Trump becomes 45th president of the United States
IBTimes UK followed the latest developments on US election day.
Nov 08, 2016
Meet the US voters who want to put Santa Claus, Mickey Mouse or Jesus in the White House
America's 'write in' candidates also include rival politicians, friends and family and fictional characters
Nov 04, 2016
How Vladimir Putin's Russia has rehabilitated 1,000 years of despotic rulers
From Ivan the Terrible to Joseph Stalin, Russian strongmen are enjoying a new lease of life.
Oct 30, 2016
The crown prince, the military junta, and the irreplaceable king – what next for Thailand?
Political uncertainty and economic turmoil weigh on Thais as they mourn the loss of King Bhumibol.
Oct 13, 2016
'Prison will not save our children from violence' says dad of murdered British teenager
Barry Mizen does not think longer sentences for knife possession will stop crime.
Oct 07, 2016
Colombia's Brexit: 2 maps that explain why voters said 'No' to peace deal with Farc
Colombians and the wider world have been shocked by the result of the referendum
Oct 03, 2016
Aleppo: Maps and pictures show how a once great city was reduced to rubble by Assad's bombs
Bashar al-Assad and Russia pushing forward to take back rebel-held areas of the city.
Oct 01, 2016
India vs Pakistan: How do the sub-continent's two nuclear powers shape up amidst Kashmir dispute?
India's military might dwarfs Pakistan, but the two are evenly matched on nuclear weapons.
Sep 30, 2016
Bangladeshi leader's son snatched from home as state crackdown on Jamaat-e-Islami gathers pace
Amaan Azmi is the third son of a prominent former Islamist leader to be detained since August.
Sep 30, 2016
Isaac Herzog: Shimon Peres' dream of a two-state solution 'alive and kicking'
Labour leader said his mentor's vision of peace with the Palestinians would be implemented.
Sep 28, 2016
Shimon Peres: Israel's last founding father who sought peace with the Arab world
Former president has died at 93 after a prolonged period of ill health.
Sep 28, 2016
Pakistan's highest court dismisses final appeal in case of mentally ill death row prisoner
Judges ruled that many Pakistani prisoners were mentally ill and they 'couldn't let everyone go'.
Sep 27, 2016
The Battle for Mosul: 3 maps explaining the planned offensive against the Isis stronghold in Iraq
Iraqi army units will push towards Mosul from the south while the Kurds wait in the wings
Sep 27, 2016
The Battle for Mosul: Isis will fight to the last man to hold its greatest prize
Haider al-Abadi faces huge challenge winning back the faith of Iraq's Sunnis
Sep 27, 2016
Alyson Kennedy: Meet the socialist who wants to be America's first female president
Socialist Workers Party would turn the White House over to the working class
Sep 19, 2016
Could the South China Sea dispute trigger a Sino-US war? Five charts that tell you who might win
Beijing's sabre-rattling in the west Pacific has brought conflict in Asia closer than for decades.
Sep 14, 2016
Could British colonial explorers have saved Amelia Earhart as she lay dying on a Pacific island?
British party were three miles from 'Castaway Camp' just three months after the plane crash.
Sep 13, 2016
Remembering 9/11: Why modern America's darkest day remains 'a wound that will not heal'
The US has fought two wars and killed Osama Bin Laden but al-Qaeda's 2001 atrocity looms large.
Sep 10, 2016
'We will mobilise again' says protest leader elected Hong Kong's youngest lawmaker
Nathan Law's calls for self-determination for former British colony greeted with fury in Beijing.
Sep 07, 2016
China is looking for new friends after US and Australia fallout – could Britain fill the void?
Theresa May will look to imitate David Cameron's close relationship with Xi Jinping.
Sep 05, 2016
Turkey's Jarablus offensive: Who is fighting who to capture the Isis-held Syrian border town?
Syrian border town has come under heavy shelling amidst a new Turkish offensive against Islamic State.
Aug 24, 2016
From Boko Haram to Isis, the use of child suicide bombers has a long and bloody terrorist pedigree
Children have been used as weapons from West Africa to Sri Lanka and across the Middle East.
Aug 22, 2016
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