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Re-assessing coalition strategy for ISIS

Reality Check: ISIS conference; Caitlyn (Bruce) Jenner; Airline safety; South China Sea

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Iraqis fleeing their homes in Ramadi cross the Euphrates River, Iraq, 20 May 2015

ISIS conference

More than 30 countries, including 10 Arab states, are meeting in Paris today to re-examine the coalition strategy against ISIS in the wake of gains made by the extremist group in recent weeks. Our Paris correspondent Hugh Schofield explains what can be expected from the conference.

Caitlyn (Bruce) Jenner

Former Olympic decathlon gold medalist Bruce Jenner has completed his transition to Caitlyn Jenner and posed on the cover of Vanity Fair. We take a look at the person now being described as the most famous openly transgender person in the world.

Airline safety

Revelations that the Transport Security Administration (TSA), responsible for airport security in the United States, failed 67 out of 70 times to stop illegal items getting onto airplanes is causing concern and raising questions about the effectiveness of such measures. Airline safety expert, David Learmount gives us his take.

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A reproduction photo of the construction at Kagitingan(Fiery Cross) Reef in the disputed Spratley Islands in the south China Sea by China on 11 April 2015

South China Sea

China’s push for supremacy in the South China Sea has long angered its neighbours and worried the international community. China expert, Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik from the University of Vienna, explains what China’s actions tells us about internal Chinese politics and how China sees its place in the world.

FM4 Reality Check

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