Non-fiction book fair in Moscow;
Swiss animal activists seek to ban eating cats and dogs;
Love song tribute to Chinese first couple.

Militarisation of American police; Spanish victims of Gulag; Sex and condoms;
Culture in Norwegian Arctic

Alexei Bayer on Riots in Ferguson as American Maidan, Monuments for animals, Pensioner Pavel Fedotovich on pension problems in Donetsk and Konstantin...

Stories:
Israel nationality bill and Arabic language; What do over-50s Britons complain about?; First Italian woman in space; Russian academics...

First 'cuddle shop' opened in USA: love and understanding for 60 dollars only;
Venice wants to ban suitcases on wheels;
London-Art: what to watch,...

American dating 'guru' denied visa to Britain;
Director Vladimir Kozlov: how to shoot good documentaries;
Children's author Andrei Usachev on...

Assad Avaivi on how Palestinians live in East Jerusalem; Andrei Rogatchevsky on the Prison experience in Russian culture; Alisa Prudnikova on...

Studio guest Mikhail Kasyanov on Russian opposition and the West; Will Moscow Theatre.Doc survive? Charity singles: gains and wanes

China and Australia have sealed a major free trade agreement
Russian President Putin breaks the diplomatic rules, what is next?
The Church of England...

How to help gambling addicts;
The art of performance: looking for a needle in a haystack;
Illegal puppy smuggling from Eastern Europe.