The World is broadcast on ABC News 24 at 10pm AEST. Beverley O'Connor brings you the day's national and international news, with reports from the ABC's network of reporters and international correspondents.
Monday to Friday, The World offers a forum for extended news stories, interviews and insights from around the world.
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Beverley O'Connor speaks to Khaled Beydoun of the University of Detroit Mercy Law School about the implications of Michael Flynn's resignation.
Topics: government-and-politics, world-politics, defence-and-national-security, security-intelligence, united-states
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Beverley O'Connor speaks to Dr Haji Amirudin Abdul Wahab, the CEO of Cyber-Security Malaysia about the arrest of dozens of men who had scammed millions of dollars from lonely women.
Topics: computers-and-technology, internet-culture, internet-technology, community-and-society, marriage, singapore, malaysia
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Beverley O'Connor speaks to Brian Klass about Donald Trump, social media and the future of democracy.
Topics: social-media, government-and-politics, united-states
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Beverley O'Connor speaks to Seong Hyon Lee of the Sejong Institute in Seoul on the reaction in the region to the North Korean launch.
Topics: unrest-conflict-and-war, korea-republic-of
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Exiled Cambodian opposition leader Sam Rainsy tells Beverley O'Connor he stepped down to save his party from dissolution.
Topics: world-politics, forms-of-government, political-parties, cambodia
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Dr William Partlett, a senior lecturer at Melbourne Law School, tells Beverley O'Connor it could be many months before the legality of Donald Trump's immigration ban is resolved in the courts.
Topics: immigration, law-crime-and-justice, world-politics, united-states
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Justin Lynch, from think tank New America, discusses the Kenyan High Court ruling blocking the Government's plan to close the Dadaab refugee camp.
Topics: refugees, law-crime-and-justice, government-and-politics, kenya
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has approved a constitutional reform bill, paving the way for an executive presidential system.
Topics: world-politics, constitution, turkey
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Beverley O'Connor speaks to Brandon Barnes, a senior litigation analyst with Bloomberg Intelligence about the legal options for Native Americans who oppose the pipeline.
Topics: environmental-impact, indigenous-other-peoples, engineering, united-states
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Beverley O'Connor speaks to political scientist Richard Heydarian of the Philippines' De La Salle University on the latest outburst by the president.
Topics: government-and-politics, police, philippines
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Beverley O'Connor speaks to Bre Payton of conservative US news website, The Federalist, about Jeff Sessions' confirmation as Attorney General.
Topics: law-crime-and-justice, race-relations, united-states
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L. Alan Winters of the UK Trade Policy Observatory tells Beverley O'Connor the bill to trigger Brexit talks will easily pass.
Topics: trade, parliament, united-kingdom, european-union
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Beverley O'Connor and Michigan public radio journalist Rick Pluta discuss the controversial appointment of the conservative billionaire to the education portfolio.
Topics: education, schools, evolution, united-states
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Beverley O'Connor speaks to geopolitical risk expert Afshin Molavi on Iran's deteriorating relationship with the US.
Topics: defence-and-national-security, unrest-conflict-and-war, nuclear-issues, iran-islamic-republic-of, united-states
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Beverley O'Connor speaks to Middle East expert Yossi Mekelberg of Chatham House in London, about the controversial law allowing illegal settlements to remain.
Topics: crime, colonialism, courts-and-trials, palestinian-territory-occupied, israel
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