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welcome to the programme. iraq's president has said an early election could resolve the political unrest gripping the country. to those who have taken their eye off iraq, the violence that broke out in baghdad yesterday, might have looked like a sudden eruption of rage. in fact, the sectarian anger has been simmering for years. the country is riddled with corruption, it has not had a functioning government since the october elections and the spiralling cost of living is pushing iraq towards an existential crisis. the spark that ignited these protests yesterday was the sudden announce...

Across the border the un is already dealing with a humanitarian crisis in afghanistan. 2a million people there in need of urgent huminatarian assistance. pakistan's climate change minister cherie ramon says there is no question the unprecented scale of the flooding is down to global warming. heatwave after heatwave, scorching and ruining ourforest cover. there were fires, and now this. so, it's, you know, we have all been reeling from climate shock since literally march, because we've never had a spring, we just went straight from winter into the scorching summer. dug, the biden administration...