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Fri, May 25
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Newshour: South Africa's new telescope 25 May 12
South Africa's technology minister on the SKA radio telescope; Argentina and WTO square up for trade clash and Li Na talks tennis
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Fri, May 25
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Newshour: Pakistan anger at US aid cut 25/05/12
Pakistan anger with US aid cut; Geeks and politicians; and the most powerful telescope
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Thu, May 24
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Newshour: Islamists' influence in Syria 24 May 12
Al-Qaeda in Syria; Montreal student protests; the US school for men who buy sex.
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Thu, May 24
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Newshour: Syria warning 24 May 12
Syrian ex-officer urges action, scientists downplay Fukushima radiation impact, elephants wave flags for the Olympics.
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Wed, May 23
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Newshour: Bin Laden Dr jailed 23 May 12
Pakistani doctor sentenced for CIA/bin Laden role; Egyptians at the polls; skydiver without a parachute
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Wed, May 23
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Newshour: Pakistani doctor guilty of treason for helping CIA 23 May 12
CIA's Pakistan helper jailed; caged children fight for others' rights; should you 'battle' cancer?
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Tue, May 22
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Newshour: Egypt presidential elections 22 May 12
Lyse Doucet in Egypt for presidential election; Michael Sandel on the power of markets; Court rules prisoners have right to vote
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Tue, May 22
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Newshour: Economic vicious circle? 22 May 12
The economy explained; Egypt gears up for elections; running with Kenya's Abel Kirui.
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Mon, May 21
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Newshour: Yemen bombing 21 May 12
Suicide bombing in Yemen; Afghan troop withdrawal; and should you stand for national anthems?
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Sun, May 20
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Newshour: Abdelbaset al-Megrahi dies 20 May 12
Man convicted of Lockerbie bombing dies, Nato discusses Afghan withdrawal, Serbian election surprise result
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Sun, May 20
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Newshour: Lockerbie bomber dies 20 May 12
Al Megrahi dies in Libya; Nato's Afghanistan pullout talks; a King James bible for every child?
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Sat, May 19
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Newshour: Chinese dissident arriving in US 19 May 2012
US reaction to Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng's arrival; G8 discusses euro crisis; and Champions League final goes to extra time
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Sat, May 19
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Newshour: Chen Guangcheng quits China 19 May 12
Chinese activist leaves for US; Burma rebels talk peace; a Libyan take on 'The Dictator'
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Fri, May 18
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Newshour: 2000 GMT 18 May 2012
Growth or austerity at G8? Aleppo Syrians protest; ANC uproar over Zuma genitals art.
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Fri, May 18
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Newshour: Facebook IPO 18 May 2012
Facebook goes public; China's most wanted man sentenced to life; how to print a new currency
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Thu, May 17
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Newshour: Mladic trial on hold 17 May 12
Mladic trial suspended; US rewards Burmese political reform; a tribute to Donna Summer.
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Thu, May 17
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Newshour: European banking trouble 17 May 12
Large withdrawals from Greek & Spanish banks; legalised brothels; the value of Facebook.
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Wed, May 16
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Newshour: France's 50% female cabinet 16 May 12
Francois Hollande's new 50% female cabinet; Ratko Mladic on trial; the boy in the girls' hockey team.
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Wed, May 16
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Newshour: Mladic in Hague 16 May 2012
Ratko Mladic on trial; Charles Taylor says witnesses were coerced; an arthritic dinosaur.
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Tue, May 15
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Newshour: Bo Xilai Affair 15 Mar 12
Owen Bennett Jones presents a special edition of Newshour on the downfall of Chinese party boss Bo Xilai
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Tue, May 15
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Newshour: Hollande sworn in 15 May 2012
Greece heads for new elections; French President off to Germany, a play about vibrators
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Mon, May 14
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Newshour: Greek indecision 14 May 12
Eurozone jitters as Greek talks falter; Palestinian prisoners deal; could a pill prolong love?
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Mon, May 14
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Newshour: Greek crisis talks 14 May 12
Greek crisis talks; Syria UN interview; and France's new first lady.
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Sun, May 13
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Newshour: Lord's Resistance Army commander caught 13 May 12
Top LRA commander captured; Syria conflict spills into Lebanon; Manchester's blue Sunday
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Sun, May 13
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Newshour: Blow to peace process in Afghanistan.
Taliban negotiator assassinated in Kabul; Greek political crisis and football fever grips Manchester.
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Sat, May 12
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Newshour: "Al-Qaeda" group claims Syria attack 12 May 12
Militants admit to Damascus bombings; "Indignants" hold anniversary rallies; 200 years of nonsense
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Sat, May 12
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Newshour: Greece Emergency Talks 12 May 12
Greece emergency talks; Occupy movement returns; the trouble with hoarding
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Fri, May 11
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Newshour: Greece talks fail 11 May 12
Greek political parties fail to form government; new Spanish banking rules; and what LOL means to the British PM.
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Fri, May 11
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Newshour: JP Morgan loses $2bn 11 May 12
Are bankers still reckless? How old is too old to be breast-fed? Can a drug prevent HIV infection?
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Thu, May 10
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Newshour: Syrian suicide bombings 10 May 12
Syrian suicide bombings; how powerful is Merkel; and the plan to build a town with no people.
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