Myanmar on the brink of catastrophe, warns UN

The UN's Special Rapporteur on Myanmar has warned the country could be on the brink of a renewed human rights catastrophe, following the military coup there nine months ago.

Plus, the United States Supreme Court has said it will allow a law in Texas that bans nearly all abortions to remain in effect for the time being.

And, how the world of religion is considering incorporating artificial intelligence into their worship.

Joining Julian Worricker to discuss these and other issues Dr Nitasha Kaul, Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations at the Centre for the Study of Democracy at the University of Westminster in London, and Oliver McTernan, the Co-Founder and Director of Forward Thinking, which focusses on conflict resolution in the Middle East.

( Picture: Protestors at a demonstration outside Sule Pagoda, Yangon Credit: BBC