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As world leaders gather in New York for the 81st United Nations General Assembly, attention is also turning to who will succeed António Guterres as the next UN Secretary-General.
Lithuania is stepping up preparations for a possible Russian attack, with Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius telling the BBC that the country has developed evacuation plans while insisting that Lithuania would fight back if attacked.
The White House is facing renewed questions over press freedom and media access after President Donald Trump barred CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, accusing the outlets of what he described as false reporting
Guest: Dr. Oscar van Heerden - Senior Research Fellow for the Centre for African Diplomacy and Leadership at the University of Johannesburg.
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