There's growing pushback against Iranian involvement in Iraq and Lebanon. Iran is being seen by some as the kind of interfering foreign state it often criticises. Also in this programme: the British general election campaign gets under way - though rather badly for both main parties; President Trump's impeachment woes mount up; why the Victoria Falls waterfall is in trouble; and 30 years on: another set of German certainties crumble.
(Picture: demonstrators in front of the Iranian consulate in the Iraqi city of Kerbala.
Credit: Reuters)
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