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Learning English from the News Episodes

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    Syria: One year since Assad's fall

    It's one year since Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad was forced to leave the capital.

  2. Sweden joins Nato

    Sweden is to join Nato after 200 years of neutrality.

  3. Suu Kyi defends Myanmar against Rohingya genocide charge

    Catherine and Dan teach you the language the media is using to discuss this story.

  4. Suez Canal: Delays continue

    The Ever Given became stuck in the Suez Canal on 23rd March and caused long delays.

  5. Sudan war: 'World's worst humanitarian crisis'

    The war in Sudan is the biggest humanitarian crisis in the world today, say charities

  6. Sudan protests continue

    Tom and Catherine bring you the language from the latest news headlines on this story.

  7. Sudan crisis

    Humanitarian crisis in Sudan as thousands try to leave the capital, Khartoum.

  8. Stopping the environmental apocalypse

    An international delegation meet to avert environmental catastrophe

  9. Stopping the cyber-criminals

    Tom and Catherine teach you language the media is using to discuss this story.

  10. Spain in crisis after Catalan vote

    The Spanish region of Catalonia has voted for independence in an unofficial referendum

  11. SpaceX splash down

    Neil and Rob talk about space exploration and teach you vocabulary.

  12. Space wine: Does it taste better?

    Scientists sent bottles of wine to the ISS to study the effect of gravity on the product.

  13. Space emergency: Astronaut calls 911

    Tom and Neil discuss the story and teach you vocabulary to talk about it.

  14. South Korea's martial law crisis

    South Korea's president is facing a political crisis after failing to impose martial law.

  15. South African power outages continue

    Dan and Catherine teach you the language the media is using to discuss this story.

  16. South Africa: reports ANC ask Zuma to go

    Reports from South Africa say that the ANC have asked President Zuma to step down

  17. Solved: The mystery of the zebra's stripes

    Neil and Catherine teach you the language the media is using to discuss this story.

  18. Sold: Most expensive piece of 20th century art

    Warhol's Marilyn Monroe painting sold for record-breaking $195m.

  19. Solar and wind beat coal for first time

    More electricity has been generated through wind and solar power than coal for 1st time

  20. Small South African beachside restaurant wins World Restaurant Awards

    Catherine and Neil discuss the story and teach you vocabulary to talk about it.

  21. Slippery toilets could save billions of litres of water

    Neil and Georgina teach you the language the media is using to discuss this story.

  22. Singapore bars Boeing 737 Max 8 planes

    Dan and Catherine teach you the language the media is using to discuss this story.

  23. Shift work linked to depression

    A new study has found that working shifts can lead to depression and anxiety.

  24. Shanghai: Worst typhoon in 75 years

    The worst typhoon since 1949 has hit Shanghai. Beth and Phil walk you through this story

  25. Senegal's democratic crisis

    Senegal's president has postponed the country's upcoming elections.

  26. Salamander 'being eaten to extinction'

    Neil and Catherine bring you the language you need to talk about this story.

  27. Russian Navalny Protests

    Catherine and Neil have the vocabulary you need to talk about this story.

  28. Russian aircraft enter S Korean airspace

    S Korea says that Russian military aircraft have entered its airspace without permission.

  29. Russia killed opposition leader Alexei Navalny with frog toxin, UK says

    Two years after Navalny died, European scientists have tested samples from his body.

  30. Running marathon can improve heart health

    Georgina and Neil discuss language from this news story.

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