25 Aug 2025

BBC World Service Lookahead with Pete Ross

From Nights, 8:50 pm on 25 August 2025

BBC World Service reporter Pete Ross joins Emile Donovan to look at some of the events making headlines internationally, including an IPC report into famine in Gaza, a regional leader's summit in China, a petition to remove the suspended prime minister of Thailand from office, and a global gathering of redheads in the Netherlands.

Mother of the 3-year-old child Amjed Al-Qanooa, who suffers from severe malnutrition, shows the pills prescribed for her son in the Jabalia Camp in northern Gaza on June 9, 2024. Al-Qanooa, who suffers from severe malnutrition, weighs 5 kg, and signs of malnutrition are visible on his body and face. Palestinian children are increasingly suffering from severe malnutrition and dehydration amid Israeli attacks on the densely populated Gaza Strip. (Photo by Abood Abusalama / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP)

Photo: Abood Abusalama / Middle East Images via AFP