This month marks five years since the northern Iraqi city of Sinjar, home to the country's Yazidi minority, was liberated from the Islamic State group. Thousands of those forced to flee during the jihadists' reign of terror are now returning home – but the place they're returning to is riddled with political tension and instability. The recent decision to let the semi-autonomous administration of Iraqi Kurdistan take control of security in Sinjar is unlikely to be a silver bullet. Our correspondents Jack Hewson and Lucile Wassermann report.
Also, could Saudi Arabia become the latest Arab country to normalise ties with Israel? Israeli media are reporting that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travelled to the kingdom for secret landmark talks with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
And with Cairo's 42nd Cairo International Film Festival just around the corner, we meet some of the young Egyptian directors determined to use their work to challenge the status quo.
