
Ethiopia "coup attempt"
Military chief shot in Ethiopia "coup attempt"; Angelina Jolie on refugees
In Ethiopia the army chief of staff has been shot while trying to prevent a coup against the regional administration in Amhara state.
Also in the programme: The UN’s Special Envoy to the High Commissioner for Refugees - Hollywood actor Angelina Jolie - with a damning assesment on why the world today is failing refugees.
And voters in Turkey's largest city, Istanbul go to the polls to elect a new mayor. the vote is seen as a test of President Erdogan's popularity. we'll go Live to Istanbul.
Joining Paul Henley to discuss these and other issues are Eunice Goes, professor of politics at Richmond University, and Yascha Mounk, associate professor of the practice of international affairs at Johns Hopkins University.
(Image: Ethiopia"s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)
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