https://open.spotify.com/show/0dFRs2jPd6QcjxPK1kPJNKenDaily NewsMedia Networkhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/da155f545a876b74faa9f15bab18ab42.jpghttps://open.spotify.com/show/0dFRs2jPd6QcjxPK1kPJNKMon, 13 Apr 2026 00:15:32 +0000Media NetworkMedia Networkfeeds@spreaker.comStay informed with today’s top stories! we cover the major headlines from around the world, bringing you the latest updates in politics, economics, and global events. We dive into key developments, expert opinions, and what these stories mean for you....false91032111-bab6-5c3b-8ef9-28f9e0fe22b9episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-spanish-empire-s-formula-god-gold-and-war--69382980https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382980Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:03 +0000Media NetworkThis film explores how the Spanish empire built its global dominance by fusing military conquest, religious conversion and imperial wealth.1516falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/victor-gao-us-will-realise-it-can-t-police-the-whole-world--69382977https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382977Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:03 +0000Media NetworkThe United States has realised it cannot keep “trying to police the whole world”, argues Victor Gao, the vice president of the Center for China and Globalization in Beijing.1441falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/would-china-use-force-against-taiwan--69382381https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382381Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:03 +0000Media NetworkMore rockets have been launched as China continued its massive live-fire exercises off Taiwan. Beijing named the drills Justice Mission 2025 and they are widely seen as a show of force as China seeks to assert its claim that Taiwan is part of its...1666falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-diplomacy-end-the-conflict-between-thailand-and-cambodia--69382378https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382378Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:03 +0000Media NetworkYet another attempt to end a century-old border dispute between Cambodia and Thailand. Fighting is escalating, forcing hundreds of thousands of civilians to flee their homes on both sides of the border Now the Association of Southeast Asian Nations is...1631falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uruguay-fm-on-us-moves-to-assert-control-in-latin-america--69382377https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382377Sat, 04 Apr 2026 00:00:02 +0000Media NetworkThe United States is reviving a policy first set out in the 1800s that treats Latin America as its strategic sphere of influence. As Washington expands maritime operations in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific, critics warn of legal violations and...1721falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-french-empire-s-formula-culture-education-and-power--69382376https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382376Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:02 +0000Media NetworkBeyond armies and violence, France built its empire through language, schooling and cultural influence. This film explores how assimilation became a method of rule and a source of resistance.1508falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-the-consequences-of-israel-s-expanding-illegal-settlements--69382380https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382380Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:03 +0000Media NetworkIsrael has carried out the biggest land grab in the occupied West Bank since the signing of the Oslo agreement more than three decades ago. The current right-wing government has accelerated the confiscation of Palestinian land to build new illegal...1681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-the-us-quitting-international-organisations--69382983https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382983Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:02 +0000Media NetworkThere are yet more signs that the US is disengaging from the global order established after World War Two. President Donald Trump has ordered his administration to pull out of more than 60 agencies, half of them part of the United Nations. Trump...1721falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-behind-the-saudi-uae-rupture-in-yemen--69382383https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382383Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:02 +0000Media NetworkIt all began more than a decade ago. Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates were the pillars of a coalition created to fight the Houthis who had taken control in Yemen. Over the years, that mission failed. Then the UAE set out to pursue its own...1706falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ice-operations-and-their-impact-on-us-residents--69382382





]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382382Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:02 +0000Media NetworkPhil Lavelle speaks with Nayna Gupta, Policy Director at the American Immigration Council, to unpack how ICE operates, the legal questions surrounding its authority, and how its actions affect both undocumented immigrants and Americans.





]]>1607falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-fragile-is-the-us-healthcare-system--69382379https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382379Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:02 +0000Media NetworkMillions of Americans are facing a huge increase in the amount they have to pay for health insurance. A dispute about government subsides for healthcare was one of the major issues that led to a 43-day shutdown of the U-S government last year- the...1681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-tension-in-aleppo-be-contained-this-time--69382979https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382979Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:00:02 +0000Media NetworkThis week's violence brings with it a sense of deja vu. This time it's the result of more fighting between the Syrian army and Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces or SDF. It reflects a deep rift between the two sides and many rounds of talks have so...1696falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-volatile-is-the-political-situation-in-bangladesh--69382373https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382373Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:03 +0000Media NetworkPolitical tension and unrest in Bangladesh - after the assassination of a student leader of last year's uprising that ousted Sheikh Hasina. Elections for a new government are due in February. So how volatile is the political situation now?1671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-russia-accept-western-troops-in-ukraine--69382985https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382985Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:00:03 +0000Media NetworkOn Tuesday, Ukraine got yet another push from its western allies. A meeting of the so-called Coalition of the Willing in Paris pledged full support for Kyiiv in any future peace settlement to the ongoing war with Russia. The gathering stressed that...1651falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-next-for-the-global-economy-in-2026--69382384https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382384Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:02 +0000Media NetworkTwo words that largely define the economy right now: Global reordering. President Donald Trump's Tariffs have landed as a shock to global trade. This is 2025. Major economies are rewriting their playbooks, and alliances are being redrawn.1681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-will-syria-deal-with-its-growing-security-challenges--69382375https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382375Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:01:04 +0000Media NetworkAs this year is coming to an end, a deal between the Syrian government and the Kuridish-led Syrian Democratic Forces had been expected to come into force. Instead, fighting erupted between the two sides in the northern city of Aleppo. They later...1619falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-peace-in-sudan-possible--69382385https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382385Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:18 +0000Media NetworkThe conflict between the army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces began more than two and a half years ago. This week, the prime minister presented a peace plan to the United Nations Security Council. It would see the RSF give up weapons and the...1633falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-saudi-arabia-s-plans-in-southern-yemen--69382978https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382978Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:02 +0000Media NetworkThe United States has realised it cannot keep “trying to police the whole world”, argues Victor Gao, the vice president of the Center for China and Globalization in Beijing.1711falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-the-implications-of-the-us-kidnap-of-nicolas-maduro--69382984https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382984Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:02 +0000Media NetworkUS special forces capture Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro - in a daring attack that's taken the country and the world by surprise. He'd denied accusations by president Donald Trump of heading a narcotics cartel. So, what are the implications of...1691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-the-us-unlocking-venezuela-s-oil-wealth-or-exploiting-it--69382981https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382981Sat, 14 Feb 2026 00:00:03 +0000Media NetworkA nation with the world's largest oil reserves, Venezuela is now at the centre of a high-stakes economic power play over energy supply - with global ramifications. The United States says it will control the sales and revenue of Venezuelan oil...1726falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-sold-the-attack-on-venezuela--69382982https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382982Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:02 +0000Media NetworkAfter months of Washington - with the help of much of the US mainstream media - manufacturing consent for a military intervention in Venezuela, last week American forces abducted the country’s president, Nicolas Maduro, and flew him to a prison in New...1491falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/metoo-founder-on-epstein-and-sexual-violence-survivors-are-easy-to-sacrifice--69382374#MeToo” swept the globe. Eight years later, has the movement done enough for survivors? And what will it take for some of the world’s most powerful men accused of sexual misconduct to face consequences?]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382374Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:02 +0000Media NetworkIn 2017, a reckoning over sexual violence called “https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/metoo” swept the globe. Eight years later, has the movement done enough for survivors? And what will it take for some of the world’s most powerful men accused of sexual...#MeToo” swept the globe. Eight years later, has the movement done enough for survivors? And what will it take for some of the world’s most powerful men accused of sexual misconduct to face consequences?]]>1501falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-might-the-us-action-in-venezuela-mean-for-cuba--69382986https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382986Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:09 +0000Media NetworkVenezuela's closest ally Cuba is on edge after the capture of president Nicolas Maduro and US politicians' warnings to Havana. US president Donald Trump says Cuba is near collapse. So what are Washington's plans? And what's the thinking in Havana?1674falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-british-empire-s-formula-sea-trade-and-control--69382372https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382372Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:08 +0000Media NetworkA masterclass in maritime power and corporate reach. From the legacy of the Armada to the rise of the East India Company, Britain fuses naval supremacy with global trade control and divide-and-rule governance. Case studies include India, Africa, and...1502falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-keep-britain-s-far-right-out-of-power-mp-shockat-adam--69382371https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382371Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:00:11 +0000Media NetworkMohamed Hassan sits down with Shockat Adam, Independent MP for Leicester South and founding member of Britain's Your Party. They discuss the rise of the far-right and its impact on the UK, including anti-immigration rhetoric and the place of British...1669falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uruguay-fm-on-us-moves-to-assert-control-in-latin-america--69382310https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382310Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:22:29 +0000Media NetworkThe United States is reviving a policy first set out in the 1800s that treats Latin America as its strategic sphere of influence. As Washington expands maritime operations in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific, critics warn of legal violations and...1721falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-the-significance-of-trump-s-deal-with-belarus--69382197https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382197Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:09 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump eases sanctions on Belarus after it frees more than 100 political prisoners. Stiff European sanctions remain in place against the close Russian ally. So why has the deal been struck now - and what is the reaction in Russia,...1661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-might-the-us-do-next-after-venezuela--69382976https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69382976Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe US capture of Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro has been sharply criticised by his allies - but not by Western nations, despite questions about its legality. So, does the operation signal a new aggressive US strategy - and what might the global...1697falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-does-the-us-attack-on-venezuela-mean-for-russia-and-china--69322055https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69322055Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:09 +0000Media NetworkThe capture of Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro by the US came despite his country's long-standing alliance with both China and Russia. Both have criticised the US attack but have taken no action. What are the implications for Russia and China?1665falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-violence-in-the-drc-become-a-regional-conflict--69038261https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69038261Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe US and UN warn violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo could escalate into a regional conflict. Hundreds of people killed as Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seize another city, just over a week after the US brokered a peace deal. How dangerous is...1691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-do-27-states-want-to-change-the-european-convention-on-human-rights-over-migration--69038258https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69038258Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:08 +0000Media NetworkTwenty seven European nations which are signatories to the European Convention on Human Rights want the treaty changed to restrict migration. Opponents say altering it will weaken fundamental human rights protections in place for more than 70 years....1739falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-will-win-the-warner-bros-battle-netflix-or-paramount--69038249https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69038249Sun, 14 Dec 2025 06:03:48 +0000Media NetworkWarner Bros Discovery, the Hollywood studio and media company, is up for grabs, and Netflix and Paramount are battling to own it. Both Netflix and Paramount are media giants with competing views of the future of the industry. So how could a media...1247falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/false-accusations-shadowy-group-flying-palestinians-out-of-gaza-breaks-its-silence--68655949https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68655949Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe company linked to the forced transfer of Palestinians from Gaza has spoken for the first time. Al-Majd Europe says it wants to address what it says are “false accusations”. The spotlight's been on the shadowy organisation since it chartered a...541falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/at-least-20-killed-in-russian-drone-missile-attacks-across-ukraine--68655923https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68655923Sat, 06 Dec 2025 00:00:08 +0000Media NetworkUkraine says at least 20 people have been killed and dozens injured in missile and drone attacks on the western city of Ternopil. Russia has stepped up its bombardment of Ukraine's energy infrastructure in recent weeks. It happened as Ukraine's...625falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-does-mbs-trump-meeting-mean-for-the-current-state-of-us-saudi-relations--68655906https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68655906Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:00:08 +0000Media NetworkWhen the Saudi Crown Prince and the US President sit down in the Oval Office on Tuesday, it’ll be Mohammed bin Salman’s first visit to the White House in seven years. The Crown Prince is arriving with an ambitious agenda. But Donald Trump has his own...650falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uncovers-suspicious-group-behind-transfer-of-palestinians-from-gaza--68655888





]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68655888Sat, 29 Nov 2025 00:00:08 +0000Media Networkunearthed new evidence which shows how a suspicious group carried out the transfer of Palestinians from Gaza to other countries. The Al-Majd Europe group worked in accordance with the Israeli government unit tasked with transferring people out of...





]]>593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bangladesh-ousted-ex-pm-sheikh-hasina-sentenced-to-death-for-crimes-against-humanity--68655874https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68655874Tue, 25 Nov 2025 00:00:07 +0000Media NetworkBangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal has sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity over her government’s violent crackdown on student-led protests last year. The 78-year-old fugitive politician is on...673falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-estonian-citizen-is-behind-shadowy-organisation-arranging-flights-out-of-gaza-report--68655861https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68655861Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:00:09 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli news outlet Haaretz has carried out an investigation into the company that organizes the departures from Gaza. They say “Al-Majd Europe” was approved by Israel's Voluntary Emigration Bureau. The bureau works in close cooperation with Israel's...926falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sudan-s-rsf-says-it-accepts-truce-proposal-for-a-humanitarian-pause--68469005https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68469005Fri, 14 Nov 2025 00:00:10 +0000Media NetworkSudan's paramilitary the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which has been accused of committing atrocities in Darfur, says it has now agreed to a humanitarian truce. The pause was proposed in September by a group known as the Quad - that's made up of the...747falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mamdani-victory-speech-tells-trump-turn-the-volume-up--68468990https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68468990Sat, 08 Nov 2025 01:06:47 +0000Media NetworkThe Democratic candidate has begun his victory speech by thanking his supporters. “The future is in our hands. My friends, we have toppled a political dynasty,” he said. The politician went on to wish his main rival, Andrew Cuomo, “the best in private...807falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-and-china-leaders-meet-for-the-first-time-since-2019--68387646https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68387646Sun, 02 Nov 2025 14:39:28 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Busan.494falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/beyond-a-gaza-ceasefire-trump-plan-eyes-hegemonic-peace-that-favors-israel-marwan-bishara--68107978





]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68107978Thu, 16 Oct 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media Networksenior political analyst Marwan Bishara says President Trump’s optimism over the peace plan is more of a strategy than a prediction, aimed at pressuring others to deliver results. He notes that Trump’s push for the deal also serves as a distraction...





]]>325falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-says-israel-hamas-agree-on-first-phase-of-gaza-peace-plan--68107965https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68107965Sun, 12 Oct 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump says Israel and Hamas have “signed off on the first Phase of our Peace Plan”. “This means that ALL of the Hostages will be released very soon, and Israel will withdraw their Troops to an agreed upon line as the first steps...472falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-horror-of-it-all-doctor-describes-catastrophic-conditions-at-gaza-city-hospital--67856467https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67856467Mon, 29 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAn Australian anaesthesiologist working at Gaza City’s al-Shifa Hospital has described the horrors of working amid Israel’s offensive on the territory’s largest urban centre. Speaking to Al Jazeera from the hospital, where she had been based for less...652falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uk-must-act-beyond-words-to-deliver-real-change-for-palestinians-liberal-democrat-mp--67856405https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67856405Sun, 28 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn a historic move, the UK, Australia and Canada have officially recognised the state of Palestine. The announcement comes ahead of a formal declaration at the UN General Assembly in New York on Monday. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said this...513falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-drone-strike-kills-5-people-including-3-children-in-southern-lebanon-s-bint-jbeil--67856356https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67856356Sat, 27 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkLebanon's Health Ministry says five people, including three children, have been killed in an Israeli air strike on the southern city of Bint Jbeil. An Israeli drone fired two missiles, destroying a car and a motorcycle. Israeli forces regularly carry...387falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-only-condition-for-peace-is-for-israel-to-stop-the-war-in-gaza-it-s-time-coalition--67856340https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67856340Fri, 26 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA group of Israeli and Palestinian peace activists are urging the Israeli government to end the war in Gaza and secure the release of captives. "It’s Time Coalition" has released a campaign calling for an immediate ceasefire and “the building of...387falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brief-us-veto-on-gaza-at-un-palestinians-take-refuge-in-dumps--67856334https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67856334Thu, 25 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThis week: Displaced Palestinians are forced to live on garbage dumps. The US again vetoed a un resolution to end the war on Gaza. An update on Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya. Today is Sunday, September 21. It is day 716 of the war in Gaza, where more than...360falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/beyond-desperation-gaza-s-displaced-struggle-to-survive-with-nothing--67856332https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67856332Wed, 24 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkMichail Fotiadis from medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) says the situation in al-Mawasi where Israel ordered hundreds of thousands of people is “heartbreaking”. “Everybody is looking for a place to pitch a tent, but the materials are not...306falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iran-s-un-envoy-speaks-after-sanctions-lifting-resolution-vote--67856328https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67856328Tue, 23 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIran’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Amir-Saeid Iravani, addresses members of the UN Security Council after a vote on a resolution that would permanently lift UN sanctions on Iran, at UN headquarters in New York.556falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tens-of-thousands-forced-to-flee-gaza-amid-israeli-escalation--67856323https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67856323Mon, 22 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe suffering in Gaza continues as Israeli attacks intensify, targeting residential neighborhoods in Gaza City and displacing tens of thousands within just a few days. Families are being forced to flee toward central and southern parts of the Strip,...463falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/families-of-israeli-captives-lead-nationwide-strike-urging-gaza-ceasefire-and-release-deal--67404128https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67404128Sun, 21 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA national day of action is underway in Israel - organised by the families of captives still held in Gaza. The mass action is expected to shut down schools, businesses and public transport across the country. Several rallies are planned, including a...427falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/zeitoun-under-fire-relentless-israeli-strikes-devastate-gaza-neighborhoods--67404127https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67404127Sat, 20 Sep 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe focus of the Israeli air strikes and artillery shelling in recent days has been the Zeitoun and Sabra neighbourhoods, a little east of Gaza City. There have been endless Israeli air strikes and artillery shelling, and continuous bombardment....656falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-uses-bureaucratic-measures-to-stop-ngos-from-delivering-aid-to-gaza-oxfam--67404011https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67404011Fri, 19 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsrael is using “bureaucratic measures to block aid, and the impact of that means that it will only deepen starvation in Gaza”, Bushra Khalidi, policy lead in the occupied Palestinian territory for Oxfam, a global charity, has told Al Jazeera. “Most...426falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-journalist-says-gaza-media-ban-and-killings-aim-to-silence-reporters--67403962https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403962Thu, 18 Sep 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli journalists held a vigil in Tel Aviv condemning Israel's killing of Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza, accusing the military of systematically targeting media workers to suppress reporting. Oren Ziv, an Israeli journalist with +972 Magazine,...514falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ngos-file-icc-case-against-israeli-commanders-over-killing-of-al-jazeera-journalists-in-gaza--67403948https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403948Wed, 17 Sep 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkTwo NGOs are bringing a case before the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, against senior Israeli military commanders for allegedly authorising the murder of the four Al Jazeera journalists and two freelancers. The Hind Rajab Foundation...499falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-using-terrorist-label-to-justify-killing-al-jazeera-gaza-journalists-says-ian-williams--67403937https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403937Tue, 16 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIan Williams, President of the US Foreign Press Association, told Al Jazeera that Israel’s deliberate targeting of Al Jazeera journalists reveals a systematic effort to control Gaza’s narrative. He condemned Israel’s posthumous smearing of reporters...426falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ex-israeli-pm-olmert-admits-gaza-war-crimes-but-denies-genocide-claims--67403929https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403929Mon, 15 Sep 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkFormer Israeli PM Ehud Olmert criticised Netanyahu’s government for rejecting a two-state solution and prolonging the Gaza war, which he called militarily aimless. While condemning ministers’ calls to restrict aid to Gaza as "unforgivable negligence",...693falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-cannot-silence-gaza-despite-killing-journalists-gideon-levy--67403919https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403919Sun, 14 Sep 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkGideon Levy, a journalist and columnist for Israeli news outlet Haaretz, has spoken about the Israeli army’s targeted killing of the Al Jazeera team in Gaza, including journalist Anas al-Sharif. Levy called Anas a “courageous journalist who enabled us...383falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-journalist-says-murder-of-al-jazeera-crew-most-shocking-loss-in-22-months--67403912https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403912Sat, 13 Sep 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAhmed Al-Najjar, speaking from Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis, has paid tribute to five Al Jazeera staff killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza City, describing it as the most devastating loss the enclave’s journalist community has faced.492falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/genocide-in-gaza-is-the-worst-i-ve-ever-seen-says-veteran-war-correspondent--67403909https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403909Fri, 12 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsrael has killed at least 237 journalists and media workers since it launched its war on Gaza. Many of them worked for Al Jazeera. Janine di Giovanni is the executive director of The Reckoning Project and a senior fellow in human rights at Yale...449falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-continue-to-pound-gaza-as-palestinians-mourn-slain-al-jazeera-journalists--67403907https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403907Thu, 11 Sep 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkPalestinians are struggling to survive on two fronts: the daily quest to find food in a strip devastated by a starvation crisis and Israel's nonstop bombardment - which has not let up. At least 13 Palestinians have been killed across the Strip so far...384falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anas-al-sharif-is-a-hero-to-palestinians-around-the-world-amnesty-international-australia--67403905https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403905Wed, 10 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAl Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif, 28, was one of Gaza’s most recognisable faces for his constant reporting of the reality on the ground over the last 22 months. The father of two was born in Jabalia refugee camp and graduated from Al-Aqsa...492falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-catastrophe-ohchr-urges-international-community-to-act-against-gaza-killings--67403902https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403902Tue, 09 Sep 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThameen Al-Kheetan, spokesperson for the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), stated that Israel’s killing of journalists in Gaza constitutes “a clear breach of international humanitarian law” and amounts to a “war crime.”...407falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/netanyahu-s-mafiosi-style-a-smug-and-a-wink-before-killing-our-colleagues-marwan-bishara--67403900https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403900Mon, 08 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsrael’s latest killings of journalists in Gaza are an addition to a long list of criminality, said Al Jazeera’s senior political analyst Marwan Bishara. “We at Al Jazeera do not want to be the story; we are forced to be the story because of the...469falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/if-israel-had-evidence-to-support-al-sharif-allegations-it-would-release-it-un-official--67403897https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403897Sun, 07 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIrene Khan, the UN special rapporteur on freedom of expression, said that Israel killed Anas al-Sharif over his work as a journalist and that Israeli claims he was a Hamas member are totally unsubstantiated. “If they had real evidence [of this], do...534falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/journalists-in-gaza-work-in-constant-extreme-fear-al-jazeera-s-wael-dahdouh-says--67403890https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403890Sat, 06 Sep 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAl Jazeera’s Gaza bureau chief, Wael Dahdouh, who has lost his wife and several other members of his family to Israeli attacks, has reacted to Israel’s latest deadly targeting of Al Jazeera journalists. “What is happening is unjustifiable and is not...488falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/western-media-s-complicity-enables-israel-s-atrocities-in-gaza-antony-loewenstein--67403887https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403887Fri, 05 Sep 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAntony Loewenstein is an independent journalist, and the author of a book called “The Palestine Laboratory”, which looks at Israel’s arms and surveillance industry. He says Western media has been largely complicit in what's happening in Gaza,...387falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-is-targeting-media-in-gaza-to-silence-palestinian-voices-journalist--67403884https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403884Thu, 04 Sep 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsrael has murdered five Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza, including correspondent Anas al-Sharif. They were targeted by a strike on their media tent outside al0Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, overnight. Al Jazeera Media Network has called it a “deliberate...470falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-kills-journalists-in-gaza-because-the-world-imposes-no-sanctions-mustafa-barghouti--67403882https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403882Wed, 03 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkMustafa Barghouti is the Secretary General of the Palestinian National Initiative. He says the lack of international action and consequences has enabled Israel to continue its campaign in Gaza, including its targeting of Palestinian journalists and...337falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-s-killing-of-gaza-journalists-is-a-plan-to-silence-and-expel-palestinians-analysis--67403877https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403877Tue, 02 Sep 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAl Jazeera Media Network condemns in the strongest terms the targeted assassination of its correspondents Anas al-Sharif and Mohammed Qraiqea, along with photographers Ibrahim Zaher, and Mohamed Noufal, by the Israeli occupation forces in yet another...366falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/five-al-jazeera-journalists-killed-in-gaza-by-israel-s-psychopathic-liar-marwan-bishara--67403824https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403824Tue, 02 Sep 2025 06:27:12 +0000Media NetworkIsrael has murdered five Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza, including correspondent Anas al-Sharif. They were targeted by a drone strike on their press tent outside al-Shifa Hospital. Al Jazeera Media Network has called on the international community to...629falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/only-10-percent-of-baby-formulas-supplements-needed-in-gaza-allowed-by-israel-analysis--67403823https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403823Sat, 30 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAmjad Shawa, director of the Palestinian NGOs Network, described Gaza’s starvation crisis as "a package of suffering" during an Al Jazeera interview. Over 100 children have died from acute malnutrition, with 55,000 infants lacking milk and 350,000...432falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unsc-must-sanction-enemy-of-humanity-for-gaza-genocide-urges-algeria-s-un-envoy--67403821https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403821Fri, 29 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAt an emergency UNSC session addressing Israel's planned seizure of Gaza City and forced displacement of 1 million Palestinians, Algeria's Ambassador Amar Bendjama delivered a blistering condemnation. He accused Israel of "genocidal ethnic cleansing",...673falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-pure-starvation-un-aid-coordinator-slams-israel-s-gaza-plans-in-unsc-emergency-session--67403817https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403817Thu, 28 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkSpeaking at an emergency UN Security Council session convened to address Israel’s planned military seizure of Gaza City and the forced displacement of nearly one million Palestinians, Ramesh Rajasingham, head of UN OCHA, issued a stark condemnation of...551falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rohingya-mass-graves-found-in-myanmar-s-rakhine-state-survivors-demand-justice--67403814https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403814Wed, 27 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA warning that some of the images in this report may be disturbing. Rights groups have condemned what they say was the massacre of more than 600 Rohingya civilians in western Myanmar. Survivors say entire families were burned alive or executed last...555falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/britain-denmark-france-greece-slovenia-israel-must-reverse-decision-to-seize-gaza-city--67403809https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67403809Tue, 26 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe countries that have called today’s session of the UN Security Council have issued a joint statement that condemns Israel’s plan to seize Gaza City, saying that it risks “violating international humanitarian law” and will “only endanger the lives...646falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-bombs-gaza-s-only-catholic-church-sheltering-elderly-and-children--67033181https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67033181Mon, 25 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli forces have bombed Gaza’s only Catholic church, killing three people and wounding at least ten others, the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said, as the military continues its assault across the besieged enclave. At least one person is in...576falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-s-attacks-on-syria-aren-t-about-protecting-druze-but-expanding-control-analysis--67033180https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67033180Sun, 24 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkSyria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa says protecting the rights of the Druze minority is a priority and has accused Israel of trying to sow divisions in the country. Israel is threatening to continue its attacks on Syria, which Prime Minister Benjamin...669falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-s-syria-strikes-expose-push-for-regional-hegemony-marwan-bishara--67033179





]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67033179Sat, 23 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media Networksenior political analyst Marwan Bishara condemned Israel's strikes on Syria as "vulgar exhibitionism" aimed at asserting regional hegemony, speaking from Paris. He argued Israel exploits minority divisions under false pretexts of protection, just as...





]]>732falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-launches-attacks-on-syrian-defence-ministry-and-near-presidential-palace--67033178https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67033178Fri, 22 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Israeli army has launched air attacks on the Syrian Defence Ministry and near the presidential palace in the capital, Damascus, as it continues strikes on Syrian forces in the southern city of Suwayda. The strikes come after Israel threatened to...1069falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fighting-continues-in-syrian-city-of-suwayda-despite-ceasefire-announcement--67033176https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67033176Thu, 21 Aug 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkFighting continues between Syrian security forces and armed groups in the southern city of Suwayda. It comes hours after a ceasefire was announced after negotiations with local community leaders. Meanwhile, Israel carried out air strikes targeting...647falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-s-emergency-rooms-a-nurse-s-firsthand-account--67033172





]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67033172Wed, 20 Aug 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAndee Clark Vaughan, an Emergency nurse on a volunteer mission with the Palestinian-Australian-New Zealand Medical Association (PANZMA), joins live from Gaza City.





]]>790falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-criminal-psychopathy-displayed-by-israeli-leaders-requires-psychoanalysis-marwan-bishara--66949626https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949626Tue, 19 Aug 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media Networksenior political analyst Marwan Bishara, speaking from Paris, highlights Israel’s plan to concentrate Gaza’s population in Rafah as part of ongoing forced displacement, calling it a government-backed policy amounting to war crimes. He emphasizes...387falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-food-aid-sites-under-attack-un-says-nearly-800-killed--66949618https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949618Mon, 18 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe UN Human Rights office says nearly 800 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since May trying to get food. Most of them are at sites run by the notorious Gaza Humanitarian Foundation—a group backed by the US and Israel. On Friday alone, 10 people...350falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pkk-begins-disarmament-process-after-40-years-of-armed-struggle-in-turkiye--66949613https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949613Sun, 17 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has begun the first steps towards disarmament, closing a chapter on a four-decade armed campaign against the Turkish state in a conflict that has killed more than 40,000 people.404falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/justice-and-injustice-in-srebrenica-geoffrey-nice--66949602https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949602Sat, 16 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn this interview, human rights lawyer Geoffrey Nice discusses the war crimes tribunal and the West’s role in limiting justice for the victims of the Srebrenica massacre. Despite some convictions, many perpetrators remain free, and the full truth has...471falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/exposing-israel-s-gaza-plan--66949597https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949597Fri, 15 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn this explosive interview, Daniel Levy — president of the US Middle East Project and former Israeli peace negotiator — breaks down what he describes as a systematic plan to forcibly displace Palestinians from Gaza.900falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/emerging-from-the-israel-iran-war--66949594https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949594Thu, 14 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAfter 12 days of war, Iran remains on edge. Al Jazeera’s Maziar Motamedi recounts the Israeli strikes on Tehran and what life looks like now under a ceasefire.280falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/un-s-francesca-albanese-slams-us-sanctions-as-retaliation-for-exposing-gaza-war-crimes--66949590https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949590Wed, 13 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese condemned US sanctions against her as "obscene" retaliation for exposing Israel’s genocide in Gaza, telling Al Jazeera the move aimed to silence justice efforts. She linked the sanctions to her report naming...407falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-pieces-point-to-israel-s-goal-of-pushing-palestinians-away-from-gaza-analysis--66949583https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949583Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA day after Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff said a ceasefire agreement could be reached this week, the US president now seems reluctant to commit to a specific timeframe. Talks between Trump and Netanyahu in Washington failed to reach a...596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/only-one-ghf-site-open-in-gaza-forcing-starving-palestinians-to-move-south-for-aid--66949575https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949575Mon, 11 Aug 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAn Israeli blockade on food, aid and medicine has been fuelling a man-made starvation crisis in Gaza for months. Now, a notorious Israeli- and US backed group seems to be using aid to move hundreds of thousands of people to the south - where Israel...405falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/netanyahu-is-a-spent-political-capital-time-for-trump-to-drop-him-marwan-bishara--66949572https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949572Sun, 10 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media Networksenior political analyst Marwan Bishara highlights that the closure of aid sites in Gaza reflects a deeper plan to push Palestinians south, describing the Global Humanitarian Foundation’s role as complicit with Israeli military objectives. He...460falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/series-of-strikes-hit-northern-gaza-at-least-39-people-killed-across-the-strip-since-dawn--66949567https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949567Sat, 09 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli forces have been carrying out a series of airstrikes in northern Gaza. This is the moment one of the strikes hit the old Gaza City market. A residential building has also been destroyed. Other attacks have targeted areas east of Gaza City....556falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-s-gaza-policy-echoes-colonial-and-nazi-era-displacement-israeli-scholar--66949565https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949565Fri, 08 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkMenachem Klein, Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Bar-Ilan University, told Al Jazeera that Netanyahu faces mounting pressure from both Donald Trump and his far-right coalition over a Gaza ceasefire. He said Netanyahu appears to be “buying...390falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-unleashes-new-wave-of-heavy-air-raids-on-northern-gaza--66949563https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949563Thu, 07 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli airstrikes have devastated northern Gaza, hitting Yafa Street and nearby al-Tuffah neighbourhood. Nearly 20 bombs were dropped in minutes, causing widespread panic and destruction. Paramedics and civil defence crews are unable to reach the...457falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-says-putin-talking-a-lot-of-b-promises-to-send-more-weapons-to-ukraine--66949559https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949559Wed, 06 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump has lashed out at his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin - saying he's frustrated with the growing death toll in Ukraine. Trump's attempts to end the war have been unsuccessful. On Monday, he announced the US will send more...326falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/as-trump-zigzags-netanyahu-is-running-circles-around-him-marwan-bishara--66949556https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949556Tue, 05 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media Networksenior political analyst Marwan Bishara highlights that while ceasefire talks are ongoing in Doha, the real power lies with Washington, where Netanyahu and Trump shape the outcomes. He emphasizes that this is not a genuine peace process between...361falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-fully-engaged-in-attacks-on-gaza-analysis--66949554https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949554Mon, 04 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAnnelle Sheline, a former US State Department official, says it is not only Israel committing “horrific crimes” in Gaza, but the United States is also an accomplice. She noted that American mercenaries are now on the ground in Gaza as part of the...425falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unrwa-slams-israel-s-rafah-humanitarian-city-as-open-air-prison--66949550https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949550Sun, 03 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUNRWA spokesperson Tamara al-Rifai condemned Israel’s proposed "humanitarian city" in Rafah as a violation of humanitarian principles, arguing it would transform Gaza into an even more confined open-air prison. Speaking to Al Jazeera from Amman, she...365falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-evacuations-by-israel-called-coerced-transfers-violating-laws-of-war-legal-expert--66949469https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949469Sat, 02 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkProfessor Ralph Wilde of University College London, an international law expert, unequivocally condemned Israel’s Gaza displacement plans as illegal under multiple legal frameworks. Speaking to Al Jazeera, he asserted that Israel’s occupation itself...440falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/analysts-warn-israel-s-rafah-plan-signals-systematic-palestinian-displacement--66949464https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949464Fri, 01 Aug 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsrael's Defence Minister Israel Katz has been briefing Israeli media about a controversial plan to transfer hundreds of thousands of Palestinians into what he calls a “humanitarian area” in the southern city of Rafah.934falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/un-special-rapporteur-francesca-albanese-slams-corporate-complicity-in-gaza-war-israeli-occupation--66949460https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949460Thu, 31 Jul 2025 23:00:13 +0000Media NetworkUN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese told Al Jazeera her landmark report exposes corporate complicity in Israel’s occupation and Gaza offensive, with nearly half the named companies engaging – albeit often defensively – after being confronted with...785falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iran-hails-brics-condemnation-of-us-israel-strikes-calls-gaza-war-a-result-of-global-impunity--66949454https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949454Wed, 30 Jul 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkLucia Newman on the sidelines of the 2025 BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei acknowledged the bloc’s condemnation of Israeli-US strikes on Iran as violations of international law, while highlighting...455falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-will-want-to-highlight-his-role-in-any-ceasefire-deal-analysis--66949446https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949446Tue, 29 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump says a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas could come as soon as this week. Israel's Prime Minister is expected to meet Trump in Washington later today. In Doha, indirect talks between Hamas and Israel are ongoing....410falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-trade-approach-raises-questions-on-timing-transparency-and-global-impact-analysis--66949439https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949439Mon, 28 Jul 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump says he'll send a series of letters to countries outlining the levels of reciprocal tariffs they're likely to face. Trump has threatened to impose tariffs of up to 70% unless new trade deals are agreed by the first of August.478falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-forces-kill-doctor-in-gaza-dr-mousa-khafaja-and-three-children-among-dead--66949434https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66949434Sun, 27 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn the south of the Strip, strikes on tents in Al Mawasi near Khan Younis -- have killed at least eight people, including a doctor. Mousa Khafaja was an obstetrics and gynecology consultant at Nasser Hospital. Three of his children were also...522falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pop-songs-and-viral-chants-how-anti-palestinian-abuse-was-normalised-in-israel--66878099https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66878099Sat, 26 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkWhile debates rage in international media over phrases like “from the river to the sea” and “death to the IDF,” far less scrutiny falls on the anti-Palestinian abuse that has become normal inside Israel - from pop songs to viral chants.727falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/netanyahu-is-not-interested-in-a-gaza-ceasefire-analysis--66878093https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66878093Fri, 25 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsrael has announced plans to send a negotiating team to Qatar for talks on a Gaza ceasefire proposal. It follows pressure from US President Donald Trump to end the fighting. Adnan Hayajneh is Professor of International Relations and US Foreign Policy...461falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hamas-says-submitted-positive-response-to-mediators-on-ceasefire-proposal--66878091https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66878091Thu, 24 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkHamas says it submitted its response after completing consultations with Palestinian forces and factions. “The movement has submitted a positive response to the mediators, and the movement is fully prepared to immediately enter into a round of...711falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/companies-complicit-in-israeli-abuses-stand-to-take-a-major-hit-analysis--66878086https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66878086Wed, 23 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkMohamad Elmasry, a professor of media studies at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, says UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese’s report about corporate complicity in Israeli abuses both raises legal questions and creates “bad public...604falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ghf-aid-distribution-sites-in-gaza-is-a-sham-to-terrorise-and-kill-dr-mads-gilbert--66878081https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66878081Tue, 22 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPalestinians have taken huge risks hoping to receive a small amount of food. Videos from the controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) distribution sites show the contents of the boxes that are being distributed to starving Palestinians They...513falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ghf-is-a-militarised-solution-being-used-for-a-humanitarian-crisis-analysis--66878080https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66878080Mon, 21 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkCalls are getting louder for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) centres to be shut down. They come as another 29 Palestinians were killed at the sites on Wednesday, while seeking food. More than 640 people have been killed since the GHF began...441falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-demolishes-palestinian-homes-across-occupied-west-bank-camps-in-largest-assault-in-decades--66878074https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66878074Sun, 20 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli forces are intensifying their demolition campaign across the occupied West Bank, targeting Palestinian homes and structures in refugee camps and villages. Since January, hundreds of homes have been razed in three refugee camps, with hundreds...534falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/murderous-free-for-all-unrwa-slams-israel-s-deadly-gaza-aid-distribution-system--66878070https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66878070Sat, 19 Jul 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkSpeaking to Al Jazeera, UNRWA Director of Affairs in Gaza Sam Rose condemned Israel’s ‘militarised’ aid system that has seen 600+ Palestinians killed while queueing for food. He described dehumanising ‘cattle pen’ distributions open for mere minutes,...423falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ghf-may-be-liable-for-criminal-prosecution-over-killings-at-aid-sites-intl-human-rights-lawyer--66878069https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66878069Fri, 18 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe number of Palestinians killed while waiting for food in Gaza is now more than 600 in just five weeks. They're dying at the Israeli-US-backed distribution points run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, which the UN has described as "death traps".564falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/usaid-shuts-down-after-60-years-of-operation-foreign-aid-now-limited-and-targeted--66878067https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66878067Thu, 17 Jul 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe US Agency for International Development has officially ceased to exist - more than 60 years after it was founded. Its remaining functions have been transferred to the State Department. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says foreign assistance will...422falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-kills-nearly-600-palestinians-at-aid-centres--66878064https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66878064Wed, 16 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe number of Palestinians killed while seeking food in Gaza is now more than 600 in just five weeks. They're dying at US and Israeli-backed distribution points run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. The UN calls them "death traps".644falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iran-demands-guarantees-against-us-attacks-for-nuclear-talks-analysis--66878060https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66878060Tue, 15 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAli Akbar Darieni, a researcher at the Tehran-based Centre for Strategic Studies, told Al Jazeera that Iran remains deeply sceptical of US intentions despite talk of renewed negotiations. He said Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi dismissed President...569falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/musk-unlikely-to-create-a-winning-political-coalition-analysis--66878059https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66878059Mon, 14 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe US Senate is voting on amendments to President Donald Trump's tax cuts bill. Senate Republicans are rushing to pass Trump's so-called "big, beautiful bill" before his deadline of July the 4th. Democrats are pushing for amendments to protect public...435falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-intervention-in-netanyahu-s-corruption-trial-unprecedented-gideon-levy--66878055https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66878055Sun, 13 Jul 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has led a high-level security meeting, as the US applies pressure to reach a deal in Gaza and secure the release of the captives. Meanwhile, an Israeli court has postponed Netanyahu's scheduled testimony in...650falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-court-delays-netanyahu-s-testimony-in-corruption-trial-citing-national-security-priorities--66878054https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66878054Sat, 12 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Times of Israel reports the Jerusalem District Court has postponed Netanyahu’s planned testimony in his corruption trial this week after the Israeli prime minister argued “diplomatic and national security issues” need his attention. According to...626falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scenes-in-tehran-show-renewed-national-unity-in-face-of-foreign-attacks--66789928https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66789928Fri, 11 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe huge crowds gathered for a state funeral in Tehran reflect a renewed sense of patriotism across Iran in the wake of the recent conflict, according to an Iranian researcher. Ali Akbar Dareini of Tehran’s Centre for Strategic Studies told Al Jazeera...679falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-seven-villages--66789924https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66789924Thu, 10 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Seven Villages is a short documentary that brings together two women of different generations in a video call: the film’s director Farah Abou Kharroub, who’s newly settled in Prague, and her grandmother in Lebanon. Blending animated sketches with...1042falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/white-house-believes-no-enriched-uranium-removed-prior-to-us-attacks-on-iran--66789923https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66789923Wed, 09 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe White House has said there is now a “new era” in the Middle East region - in which more Gulf and Arab states could sign on to the Abraham Accords. White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt made the remarks in her weekly press briefing. She said...622falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-israeli-strikes-significantly-impacted-major-nuclear-sites-iran-s-fm-spokesman--66789922https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66789922Tue, 08 Jul 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has spoken to Al Jazeera about the status of Iran’s nuclear programme in the aftermath of US and Israeli strikes on its facilities.1014falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-hails-israel-iran-ceasefire-at-nato-summit-amid-spending-push--66789919https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66789919Mon, 07 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump, speaking at the NATO summit in The Hague, hailed the Israel-Iran ceasefire as progressing ‘very well’, taking credit for Israel’s decision to abort a full-scale aerial strike. Alongside NATO’s Mark Rutte, he praised...1148falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iranian-state-tv-attacked-while-on-air-in-latest-wave-of-israeli-strikes-on-tehran--66584562https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66584562Sun, 06 Jul 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIran’s state TV says it is being attacked by Israel in latest wave of missile strikes on Tehran.666falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israelis-now-realising-what-palestinians-and-lebanese-have-been-suffering-analysis--66584561https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66584561Sat, 05 Jul 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkElijah Magnier, a military and political analyst, says he believes the hostilities between Israel and Iran will only get worse, but that Israeli support for the war may wane if the destruction continues. “I think it’s going to continue escalating...791falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iranian-missile-makes-impact-in-israel-s-city-of-haifa--66584558https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66584558Fri, 04 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAn Iranian missile has just made impact in Israel's city of Haifa. Iran's armed forces have warned Israelis to leave the vicinity of “vital areas”, according to state television. There's been projectiles in the skies of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem as well.729falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iran-says-response-to-israel-is-self-defence-blames-tel-aviv-for-sabotaging-us-iran-diplomacy--66564957https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66564957Thu, 03 Jul 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkSpeaking at a press conference in Tehran on Sunday, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran does not seek to expand its conflict with Israel to neighbouring countries unless forced. He described Iran’s military response as defensive. As...733falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iran-launching-drones-and-missiles-at-israel-irna--66564949https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66564949Wed, 02 Jul 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIran’s official news agency says Iranian forces are carrying out a hybrid attack with drones accompanying the missiles targeting Israeli cities.750falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iran-says-israel-targeted-oil-depot-targeted-near-tehran--66564918https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66564918Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIran says that the Shahran oil depot northwest of Tehran was targeted in an Israeli attack, but that the situation is under control. Earlier, we reported that Israel had attacked a gas field close to Bushehr and the oil refinery in Abadan.723falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/benjamin-netanyahu-says-strikes-on-iran-will-continue-as-long-as-necessary--66554208https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66554208Mon, 30 Jun 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe Israeli prime minister says the attacks are aimed at Iran’s nuclear programme, ballistic missiles and military capabilities. “This operation will continue as long as necessary, until we complete the mission,” Netanyahu said in a statement.986falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iaea-adopts-first-iran-censure-in-20-years-amid-uranium-fears-and-threat-of-sanctions-snapback--66554207https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66554207Sun, 29 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe IAEA has passed a resolution censuring Iran over its nuclear programme—the first such move in 20 years. France, Germany, and the UK led the charge, citing uranium traces at undeclared sites and lack of transparency. Tehran, calling the resolution...905falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-known-survivors-in-air-india-flight-171-crash-city-police-commissioner--66554206https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66554206Sat, 28 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAn Air India plane bound for London with more than 240 people on board has crashed in India's western city of Ahmedabad. Officials say there are no known survivors. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner went down shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad's...712falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-s-plan-to-deport-millions-is-playing-out--66511327





]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66511327Fri, 27 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPresident Trump has promised the “largest deportation operation in American history”, targeting millions of undocumented immigrants. Trump’s tough stance on immigration helped to get him elected, but the way he’s going about his immigration crackdown...





]]>1003falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-military-intercepts-gaza-bound-aid-ship-madleen-activists-face-deportation--66500769https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66500769Thu, 26 Jun 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli naval commandos have taken control of the Madleen, a British-flagged vessel operated by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC), which had set sail to challenge Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza. The yacht, carrying 12 people including Swedish...915falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-military-carries-out-air-strikes-in-the-southern-suburb-of-the-lebanese-capital-beirut--66500768https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66500768Wed, 25 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkVideo showed strikes on Dahiyeh shortly after the Israeli military said it would strike the neighbourhood. The Israeli military has said it was targeting underground drone production sites. Prior to the attacks, it issued forced evacuation orders for...1037falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-us-aid-system-turned-gaza-into-human-abattoir-former-un-spokesperson-says--66500767https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66500767Tue, 24 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Israeli-US aid operation has turned Gaza into a “human abattoir”, or slaughterhouse, former UNRWA spokesperson Chris Gunness has said, in a reference to distribution sites operated by the controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF). “Hundreds...558falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-un-draft-gaza-ceasefire-resolution-has-not-been-adopted--66500766https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66500766Mon, 23 Jun 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe result of the voting is as follows: 14 votes in favour, one vote against (by the US), and zero abstentions. The United States vetoed the UN Security Council resolution demanding an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza because it’s not linked...824falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unicef-spokesman-shocked-by-extent-of-malnutrition-in-gaza--66500763https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66500763Sun, 22 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says it's closing its distribution centres to improve efficiency. For four days in a row, Palestinians queueing for food have been killed at the sites. The UN says the attacks constitute a war crime.641falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/turkish-fm-says-aim-of-russia-ukraine-talks-in-istanbul-is-to-reach-sustainable-peace--66500762https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66500762Sat, 21 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkRussian and Ukrainian delegations have started a new round of talks in Istanbul. Turkiye is hosting the second round of direct discussions between the two countries, in the hope of ending the war that's been going on for more than three years.649falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-attacks-near-us-backed-ghf-aid-hubs-in-gaza-kill-31-and-injure-dozens--66500761https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66500761Fri, 20 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli forces open fire on Palestinians gathered at aid distribution sites run by a US-backed group in southern and central Gaza, killing at least 30 people in Rafah and one more near the Netzarim Corridor and injuring dozens. The aid site is under...612falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hamas-submits-response-to-us-proposed-ceasefire-deal-seeks-amendments--66352405https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66352405Fri, 20 Jun 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkHamas says it has submitted its response to a ceasefire deal proposed by the US and is seeking amendments. Speaking to Al Jazeera live by phone, Basem Naim, head of Hamas' political and international relations bureau, confirmed the group's position...349falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hamas-statement-includes-three-unequivocal-demands--66352402https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66352402Fri, 20 Jun 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkHamas says it has submitted its response to a proposed ceasefire deal to the US Special Envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff. Hamas has issued a statement saying, "This proposal aims to achieve a permanent ceasefire, a comprehensive withdrawal from...688falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mexico-judicial-elections-country-s-judges-will-be-decided-by-popular-vote--66352400https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66352400Thu, 19 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA convicted ex-drug smuggler and former lawyer for the country’s most notorious kingpin, Joaquin Guzman: El Chapo, is among the candidates in Mexico's first judicial elections. The elections take place this Sunday and are the first time a nation's...198falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/people-desperate-for-one-bag-of-flour--66352398https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66352398Thu, 19 Jun 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkNot much food is coming into the Gaza Strip. The number of trucks entering is very limited and what they are carrying is also limited. And despite the trucks’ entry over the past few days, Palestinians say they have not really received any food...282falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-president-donald-trump-and-elon-musk-attend-a-press-conference-at-the-white-house--66352393https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66352393Thu, 19 Jun 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkBillionaire Elon Musk said that his departure from the White House does not mark the end of DOGE and that much of his cost-cutting team will remain in place and he will continue to give advice to President Donald Trump. Musk said he was confident that...1071falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-famine-un-warns-entire-population-at-risk--66352390https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66352390Thu, 19 Jun 2025 05:00:08 +0000Media NetworkGaza's entire population of two-point-three million Palestinians is now at risk of famine. That's the warning from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.Starvation is being fuelled by the lack of food distribution across the...384falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-intensifies-attacks-on-northern-gaza-as-hamas-considers-ceasefire-proposal--66352386https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66352386Wed, 18 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsrael has issued new forced displacement orders for residents of northern Gaza. Families were forced to wait until sunrise to begin escaping as Israel intensifies their ground operation in the area.193falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/forced-evacuation-of-al-awda-hospital-in-gaza-under-threat-of-bombing--66352380https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66352380Wed, 18 Jun 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkDr. Mohamed Salha, director of Al-Awda Hospital in northern Gaza, says Israeli forces forced the evacuation of the last functioning hospital in the region under threat of bombing. Patients were carried on foot, roads were blocked, and medical supplies...398falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wild-magnolias-digidocs--66352373https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66352373Wed, 18 Jun 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIn New Orleans, a vibrant tradition lives on, stitched into the hearts and hands of its youth. Wild Magnolias is a short documentary that follows Corey, Alvon and JaCorey—teenage protégés of master barber and mentor Chief Bo Dollis Jr.—as they are...942falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/press-briefing-by-tammy-bruce-at-the-state-department-in-washington--66352369https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66352369Wed, 18 Jun 2025 05:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe United States will not tolerate "exploitation" of American universities by the Chinese Communist Party or theft of US research and intellectual property, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said. In a briefing at the State Department, Bruce...377falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chaos-at-gaza-aid-distribution-points-predictable-and-preventable-analysis--66352365https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66352365Tue, 17 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkShaina Low, the Norwegian Refugee Council’s (NRC) communications adviser in Palestine, says the scenes of Palestinians desperately seeking food highlight the risks involved in bypassing coordinated humanitarian distribution systems. “What we’re seeing...280falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/multiple-explosions-near-food-distribution-point-in-central-gaza--66352358https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66352358Tue, 17 Jun 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThere have been multiple explosions near a food distribution point opened by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation in the centre of the Strip. That's after Israeli shots were fired near one of their aid points in the south on Wednesday.513falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-plans-new-illegal-settlements-in-the-occupied-west-bank-report--66352356https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66352356Tue, 17 Jun 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAs Israel continues to besiege the Gaza Strip, it's also putting pressure on the occupied West Bank, ramping up both raids and illegal settlements. Israel media is reporting the government has approved 22 new illegal settlements on Palestinian land in...218falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-to-revoke-visas-for-chinese-students-including-those-studying-in-critical-fields--66352348https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66352348Tue, 17 Jun 2025 05:00:08 +0000Media NetworkSecretary of State Marco Rubio says the US will begin revoking visas of Chinese students. Rubio says those affected will include students with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or those studying in what he called “critical fields”. He says...645falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-s-healthcare-system-has-been-dismantled-by-israeli-blockade-attacks-doctor--66352341https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66352341Mon, 16 Jun 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe United Nations Security Council has held a briefing focused on the humanitarian situation in Gaza. Speakers condemned Israel's actions denying aid to Palestinians and attacking them in displacement camps.671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-federal-court-blocks-donald-trump-s-sweeping-tariffs-on-imports--66352329https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66352329Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:00:08 +0000Media NetworkA US Federal Court has blocked President Trump's sweeping tariffs on imports. A three-judge panel on the Court of International Trade said Trump exceeded his authority by invoking an emergency law to impose the levies. The White House said it is...412falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/netanyahu-is-lying-again-and-again-denying-starvation-in-gaza-marwan-bishara--66319699





]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319699Mon, 16 Jun 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media Networksenior political analyst Marwan Bishara highlights the systematic destruction of Gaza’s healthcare system over the past 19 months. He recalls the initial strike on Al-Ahli Hospital in October 2023 and emphasizes how continued Israeli attacks and aid...





]]>564falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-don-t-know-when-i-will-go-back-to-my-home-says-displaced-gaza-teacher--66319695https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319695Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:00:08 +0000Media NetworkTarek al-Farra, a teacher in Gaza who has been displaced for more than a year, says daily life in the enclave is dominated by uncertainty. “I don’t know how long I will be here, displaced,” he told Al Jazeera from Khan Younis in southern Gaza. “I...598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/children-ask-why-they-survived-doctor-s-gaza-testimony-shocks-un-security-council--66319681https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319681Sun, 15 Jun 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIn a searing address to the UN Security Council meeting on the Middle East and Gaza, American trauma surgeon Dr. Feroze Sidhwa delivered a first-hand account of Gaza's collapsing healthcare system, drawing from his two medical missions to Khan Younis....542falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/drone-war-ground-offensive-continue-despite-new-russia-ukraine-peace-push--66319649https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319649Sun, 15 Jun 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkRussia's defence minister says its military is advancing on almost all areas of the frontline in Ukraine. That's despite efforts by the US to mediate an end to the war. Several Russian attacks targeted the region of Kharkiv - in the east, at least one...223falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/un-aid-groups-slam-us-israel-backed-initiative-after-deadly-rush-in-gaza--66319544https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319544Sun, 15 Jun 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThree people have been killed and dozens injured during attempts by a controversial aid group to distribute food to thousands of starving Palestinians in Gaza. The US and Israel back the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. But the UN and aid groups have...426falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/crisis-in-gaza-cannot-be-addressed-by-weaponising-humanitarian-assistance-unrwa-chief--66319470https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319470Sun, 15 Jun 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThere have been chaotic scenes in southern Gaza, after attempts by a controversial aid group to distribute food to thousands of starving Palestinians. Three people were killed, and dozens were injured in the fraught operation by the Gaza Humanitarian...744falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-moves-to-cut-harvard-university-funding-halts-interviews-for-foreign-student-visas--66319432https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319432Sat, 14 Jun 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe Trump administration wants to cut all federal funding to Harvard University. It's asked federal agencies to cancel their remaining contracts with the school. Harvard says it's retaliation for not giving into its political demands. The Trump...370falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/china-hosts-pacific-island-nations-in-bid-to-bolster-diplomatic-trade-ties--66319403https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319403Sat, 14 Jun 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkChina is hosting a high-level meeting with 11 Pacific Island nations on Wednesday, which Beijing says will address greater cooperation in the Pacific. Beijing says it wants to “jointly build a closer China-Pacific Island community”. The meeting comes...313falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-charles-iii-delivers-rare-royal-speech-to-canada-s-parliament-backing-sovereignty--66319383https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319383Sat, 14 Jun 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkBritain's King Charles has given a throne speech in Canada to open the country's parliament. While the King is officially Canada's head of state, it's extremely rare for a British monarch to deliver that address. His two-day visit is being seen as a...153falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-starvation-crisis-israel-releases-video-of-aid-distribution-point--66319375https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319375Sat, 14 Jun 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Israeli military has released footage of a Gaza Humanitarian Foundation distribution centre, hours before the chaos unfolded. This centre is intended to serve hundreds of thousands of people, who had received little or no food for months, and...527falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-ceasefire-agreement-still-lofty-optimism-analysis--66319371https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319371Fri, 13 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThere is not enough evidence suggesting a breakthrough in ceasefire talks “despite some occasional optimism being aired from all sides”, says Dan Perry, an Israel affairs analyst. “We remain where we have been tragically for 19 months now, which is...310falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-forces-raid-money-exchange-shops-in-the-occupied-west-bank--66319278https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319278Fri, 13 Jun 2025 17:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli forces have carried out several raids on money exchanges across the occupied West Bank. The Israeli army used live bullets and tear gas as they stormed the city of Nablus. At least 21 Palestinians have been injured. The army also deployed...231falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/widely-condemned-us-israeli-backed-aid-group-starts-operations-in-gaza--66319257https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319257Fri, 13 Jun 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA controversial aid group, backed by the US and Israel, says it has begun operations in Gaza, despite objections from the United Nations. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says it's now opened its first distribution hubs in southern Gaza. On Sunday,...428falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/afghan-children-face-alarming-malnutrition-as-aid-cuts-and-crisis-deepen--66319250https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319250Fri, 13 Jun 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn Afghanistan, 2.3 million children are severely malnourished - an alarming rate which has been exacerbated by aid cuts, and the country's economic collapse. According to UNICEF, 50% of children under 5 currently face stunted growth. Maternal...200falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-explanations-behind-the-confusion-over-a-gaza-ceasefire-deal-marwan-bishara--66319244





]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319244Thu, 12 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkHamas has agreed to a US proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza. It's understood the group and US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff agreed to the draft deal, at a meeting in Qatar's capital, Doha. Sources tell us it includes a 60-day ceasefire and the release of...





]]>429falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-israel-aid-plan-washes-gaza-genocide-says-ex-unrwa-spokesperson--66319230https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319230Thu, 12 Jun 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) will begin aid distribution despite director Jake Wood’s resignation, citing incompatibility with humanitarian principles. In an Al Jazeera interview, former UNRWA spokesperson Chris Gunness condemned the plan as...493falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-and-hamas-reach-draft-gaza-ceasefire-deal--66319217https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319217Thu, 12 Jun 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkRepresentatives of Hamas and US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff have reached a draft ceasefire agreement in Doha, Qatar, sources have confirmed to Al Jazeera. The proposed deal includes a 60-day truce and the release of 10 living Israeli captives...941falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/provocative-march-by-right-wing-israelis-raises-tensions-in-jerusalem--66319203https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319203Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkOver 1,500 far-right Israelis, including National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, storm Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, prompting Jordan’s condemnation. Al Jazeera’s correspondent Nida Ibrahim reports Israeli settler groups harassing...446falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-settlers-storm-al-aqsa-mosque-compound-to-celebrate-jerusalem-day--66319097https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319097Wed, 11 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkNearly 1,500 ultra-nationalist Israelis have entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, under the protection of Israeli forces. Palestinians living in occupied East Jerusalem say the action is a deliberate provocation. This comes ahead of the “Jerusalem...204falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/donald-trump-condemns-russian-strikes-on-ukraine-calls-putin-absolutely-crazy--66319050https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319050Wed, 11 Jun 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media Network"He's gone absolutely crazy". Those are the words of US President Donald Trump as he rebuked Vladimir Putin after another weekend of Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine. He said the US and Russia were “in the middle of talking” while Putin...325falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/situation-in-gaza-is-desperate-with-malnutrition-cases-on-the-rise-save-the-children-director--66319040https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319040Wed, 11 Jun 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe head of the US-backed “Gaza Humanitarian Foundation” (GHF) has resigned, citing concerns over independence and impartiality. Jake Wood's resignation comes just two months after he was tasked to coordinate aid distribution in Gaza. GHF is a new...377falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/executive-director-of-us-israeli-backed-gaza-humanitarian-foundation-resigns-after-two-months--66319034https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319034Wed, 11 Jun 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPalestinians desperate for humanitarian aid have swamped one of the first trucks delivering supplies to northern Gaza, in months. After more than 80 days of a total blockade, Israel has started allowing a limited amount of supplies into some parts of...338falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/five-years-after-george-floyd-s-death-why-misinformation-still-persists--66319028https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66319028Tue, 10 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA failed push for police reform in the US city of Minneapolis, is casting a shadow on the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's death. The killing of the unarmed black man by a white police officer, brought racial tensions to the surface, triggering...389falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/madrid-group-meeting-spain-advocates-suspending-eu-israel-deal-over-gaza-war--66274001https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66274001Tue, 10 Jun 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkEU and Arab leaders convened in Madrid for urgent talks on Gaza, with Spain’s Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares telling Al Jazeera the priorities are "stopping the war" and ensuring aid access. He revealed the EU is reviewing its Israel association...343falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-commercial-drones-turn-deadly-in-gaza--66273982https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66273982Tue, 10 Jun 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn Gaza, the sound of drones can be heard everywhere. An analysis digital investigations team, Sanad, has revealed that Israel is repurposing commercial drones to use as weapons of war in the Strip. And as drones become ever more accessible, the line...245falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-pakistani-military-s-political-comeback--66273980https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66273980Tue, 10 Jun 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn the wake of its weeklong conflict with India, Pakistan's military is riding a wave of patriotic fervour. Waging a war of memes, music and messaging, the armed forces have had a brand refresh - and reminded the country who is really in charge.544falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/palestinian-bedouin-community-forced-out-in-the-west-bank-as-settler-violence-rises--66273976https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66273976Mon, 09 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA Palestinian Bedouin community has been forcibly displaced in the occupied West Bank after facing Israeli settler violence. Last week, the UK government sanctioned 7 Israeli settler outposts, individuals and organizations in the occupied West Bank...486falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/thousands-died-under-rubble-due-to-lack-of-equipment-gaza-s-civil-defence--66273969https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66273969Mon, 09 Jun 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThere have been more attacks across Gaza, killing at least 14 people since dawn on Sunday. The victims include seven Palestinians killed in an attack on a home in Jabalia, northern Gaza. Israeli forces have also targeted more residential buildings in...683falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/russian-drones-hit-ukraine-for-a-second-night-ahead-of-final-day-of-major-prisoner-swap--66273960https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66273960Mon, 09 Jun 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAt least 12 people have been killed and more than 30 injured across Ukraine in another night of Russian drone and missile attacks. Explosions and anti-aircraft fire were heard across the capital, Kyiv. Russia also targeted Sumy in the east and...632falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-rallies-relatives-of-captives-concerned-about-their-fate--66273937https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66273937Mon, 09 Jun 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn Israel, thousands of protesters are demanding the government reach a deal for the release of the remaining captives held in Gaza. Relatives of the captives say they're increasingly worried about the fate of their loved ones. Israeli sources believe...561falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/massive-strike-on-kyiv-largest-prisoner-swap-of-the-war--66273921https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66273921Sun, 08 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkDrone strikes, rising tension, and a major prisoner exchange — Kyiv endures a massive Russian attack as both sides escalate before potential ceasefire talks. Over 1,000 prisoners to be swapped following Turkey-hosted negotiations.236falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/another-sleepless-night-in-gaza-city--66273888https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66273888Sun, 08 Jun 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli attacks in central and southern Gaza in the past few hours have killed eight Palestinians, including children. In the south, a residential flat was targeted by heavy artillery, killing a man, his wife and two of their children. In Nuseirat...349falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-signs-first-of-nuclear-energy-orders--66235102https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66235102Sun, 08 Jun 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPresident Donald Trump signs Executive Orders in the Oval Office. Trump said on Friday that a 25% tariff he says he will impose on Apple will also apply to Samsung and other smartphone makers.692falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/harvard-sees-rise-in-foreign-enrollment-with-international-students-from-over-200-countries--66235099https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66235099Sun, 08 Jun 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkHarvard University, the oldest and richest in the United States, is now more global than ever. With over 8,000 international students and scholars from more than 200 countries, the institution has seen a nearly 20 percent rise in foreign enrollment...445falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/palestinians-enduring-cruellest-phase-of-this-cruel-conflict-guterres--66235093https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66235093Sat, 07 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUnited Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres says Palestinians in Gaza are enduring what may be the "cruellest phase of this cruel conflict." He's warned more people will die if desperately needed food assistance is not delivered soon.376falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/un-chief-guterres-says-flood-of-aid-needed-for-gaza--66235077https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66235077Sat, 07 Jun 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUN Secretary General Antonio Guterres addresses the situation in Gaza at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.614falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iran-nuclear-tensions-rise-amid-new-us-demands--66226927https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226927Sat, 07 Jun 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAs indirect nuclear negotiations continue, key issues threaten progress. The US now demands zero uranium enrichment, a major shift from the original deal and a long-standing red line for Iran. Tensions rise as threats of sanctions, military action,...300falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/collapsed-security-situation-threatens-aid-delivery--66226906https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226906Sat, 07 Jun 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkDespite the latest Israeli announcement to allow for a basic amount of aid into Gaza, the process faces severe challenges. One of the main challenges is the collapsed security here in Gaza. Many convoys are at high risk of being looted. Israel has...221falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-president-trump-attends-a-maha-commission-event-at-the-white-house--66226894https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226894Fri, 06 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins attend a Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission event, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC.541falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-blocks-harvard-s-ability-to-enrol-international-students--66226813https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226813Fri, 06 Jun 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump’s administration has blocked Harvard University’s ability to enrol international students, according to the Department of Homeland Security. In a post on X on Thursday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the Trump...198falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-aid-trickle-invitation-for-killing-as-famine-spreads-warns-ifrc-spokesperson--66226781https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226781Fri, 06 Jun 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn an interview with Al Jazeera, Tommaso Della Longa, the spokesperson of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, described Gaza’s humanitarian situation as "a nightmare," stressing that recent aid deliveries are "less...348falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-embassy-staff-shooting-part-of-a-wider-trend-of-anti-semitic-attacks-israeli-fm--66226764]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226764Fri, 06 Jun 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkTwo Israeli embassy staff have been killed in a shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC. Police say the suspect, 30-year-old Elias Rodriguez, has been taken into custody. The Israeli Foreign Ministry Gideon Saar has named the...]]>444falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/number-of-aid-trucks-allowed-to-enter-gaza-a-drop-in-the-ocean-amid-dire-need--66226746https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226746Thu, 05 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAt least 41 Palestinians have been killed in the latest Israeli attacks on Gaza since Thursday morning. Among them are four children killed in an Israeli strike on a family home in the north of Gaza City. Civil defence teams have pulled several people...313falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/deadly-shooting-of-two-israeli-embassy-staff-outside-jewish-museum-in-washington-dc--66226731https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226731Thu, 05 Jun 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkTwo Israeli embassy staff have been killed in a shooting in the US capital. The incident took place outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC. The museum was hosting an annual event meant to be a reception for young Jewish professionals. The...578falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ramaphosa-again-strikes-positive-tone-after-trump-meeting--66226711https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226711Thu, 05 Jun 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe South African leader has been speaking to the press following his meeting with Trump. “In the end, we had a really good bilateral,” he said, adding that a number of issues came up, many of which the press and public “observed”. We were able to...434falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-army-fires-near-diplomatic-delegation-in-jenin-citing-route-breach--66226492https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226492Thu, 05 Jun 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli forces fired towards a diplomatic delegation visiting Jenin in the occupied West Bank. The group included diplomats from the European Union, the UK, Sri Lanka and Arab states, who, along with journalists, were visiting the city's refugee camp...297falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uk-suspending-trade-talks-with-israel-has-not-shifted-public-opinion-analysis--66226454https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226454Wed, 04 Jun 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe UK has suspended negotiations over a future trade deal with Israel. It described Israel's two and a half month long total blockade on the Gaza Strip as “cruel and indefensible”. The European Union is reviewing its free trade agreement with Israel...476falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-s-aid-blockade-is-causing-generational-damage-gaza-doctor--66226418https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226418Wed, 04 Jun 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsrael is still blocking aid from entering Gaza, despite mounting international pressure from some of its closest allies. The United Nations says no humanitarian supplies have been distributed to Palestinians for 80 days. Only five trucks have been...631falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eu-reviewing-israel-free-trade-deal-bloc-considering-a-suspension-of-the-agreement--66226404https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226404Wed, 04 Jun 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe European Union has announced it will be reviewing its own free trade deal with Israel. EU foreign ministers will look at whether to suspend the agreement, over human rights violations. The EU's foreign policy chief says the majority of nations in...603falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/syrian-artists-seek-global-spotlight-again-as-sanctions-ease-after-years-of-isolation-and-hardship--66226383https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226383Wed, 04 Jun 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA leading Syrian art gallery has faced years of isolation due to international sanctions. Sanctions prevented Syrian artists and galleries from participating in global events or trading artworks easily. Artists struggled to access basic art supplies,...199falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-s-ongoing-nakba--66226369https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226369Tue, 03 Jun 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAs Palestinians in Gaza remember the violent displacement of the 1948 Nakba, 77 years on. Al Jazeera’s Hani Mahmoud explains why they're experiencing it again.309falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/msf-describes-gaza-s-collapsing-health-system-like-nothing-ever-seen--66226354https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226354Tue, 03 Jun 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkClaire Manera, emergency coordinator of medical aid group Doctors Without Borders, known by its French initials MSF, says conditions in Gaza are “like nothing [she’s] ever seen”, with people flooding into clinics malnourished and displaced. Israel’s...272falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/european-union-agrees-to-lift-sanctions-on-syria-to-help-the-war-torn-country-recover--66226327https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226327Tue, 03 Jun 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe European Union has lifted all sanctions on Syria, to help the war-torn country recover, following the toppling of the Assad regime in December. Foreign ministers from the bloc's 27 member states struck the agreement during a meeting in Brussels....229falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-s-relentless-bombardment-of-gaza-continues-as-uk-canada-and-france-threaten-sanctions--66226325https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226325Tue, 03 Jun 2025 05:00:08 +0000Media NetworkBritain, France and Canada are stepping up pressure on Israel for its renewed offensive on Gaza. They have threatened to take “concrete actions”, including imposing sanctions. In a joint statement, the leaders of the 3 countries called on Israel to...395falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/joint-donor-statement-by-23-countries-calls-for-israel-to-immediately-allow-aid-into-gaza--66226323https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66226323Mon, 02 Jun 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media Network23 western countries and the European Union have issued a joint statement saying Israel’s decision to allow a “limited restart” of aid operations in Gaza must be followed by a complete resumption of unfettered humanitarian assistance.495falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/more-than-93-of-children-in-gaza-are-at-risk-of-famine-ipc-report--66225650https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66225650Mon, 02 Jun 2025 17:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe UN's tool for improving food security, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, says extreme hunger in Gaza is worsening by the day. An IPC report says more than 93 percent of children in Gaza, that's about 930,000, are at risk of famine...268falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/western-warnings-to-israel-late-but-significant-palestinian-envoy-to-the-uk--66225637https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66225637Mon, 02 Jun 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe leaders of Britain, France and Canada are warning of action against Israel if it does not end its military assault and the blockade on Gaza. In a joint statement, they said Israel's denial of vital supplies to the civilian population is...422falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-military-issues-forced-displacement-order-for-gaza-s-khan-younis--66225611https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66225611Mon, 02 Jun 2025 05:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe flurry of international statements comes as Israel is ramping up attacks across Gaza, as a part of a major ground offensive. More than 60 people have died across the strip since dawn on Monday. Israel has warned residents in Khan Younis to flee to...205falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uk-france-canada-threaten-sanctions-on-israel-if-gaza-war-goes-on--66225590https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66225590Sun, 01 Jun 2025 23:00:09 +0000Media NetworkThe leaders of Britain, France and Canada have warned Israel that their countries would take action if it does not stop a renewed military offensive in Gaza and lift aid restrictions. “The Israeli Government’s denial of essential humanitarian...808falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ukraine-s-zelenskyy-met-with-jd-vance-at-the-vatican-to-discuss-ceasefire-progress--66225309https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66225309Sun, 01 Jun 2025 17:00:08 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump is due to speak with the leaders of Ukraine and Russia later on Monday. He's expected to push for an end to the Ukraine war. On Sunday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met US Vice President JD Vance during Pope Leo's...370falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-to-allow-limited-aid-into-gaza-to-help-expand-ground-operation--66225289https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66225289Sun, 01 Jun 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsrael said that it will allow a limited amount of food into Gaza through existing channels, until a new mechanism is put in place. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says only a “basic” quantity of food will enter, following the advice of the...405falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-forces-attack-gaza-s-nasser-hospital-amid-intense-bombardment--66225271https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66225271Sun, 01 Jun 2025 05:00:09 +0000Media NetworkIsrael is ramping up its attacks across Gaza carrying out a series of air strikes in the southern area of Khan Younis. More than 20 Palestinians have been killed in the attacks since dawn on Monday. Israeli forces have bombed the Nasser Medical...425falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/china-releases-new-economic-data-under-the-cloud-of-us-tariffs--66225252https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66225252Sat, 31 May 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkInvestment in China's property market fell by nearly 10% in the first four months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to official data. It comes in the wake of renewed trade tensions with the United States. But despite a minor...369falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/palestinian-journalist-says-she-is-eating-one-meal-per-day--66225561https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66225561Sat, 31 May 2025 17:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe Palestinian reporter Bisan Owda says the situation in Gaza has become increasingly intolerable as Israeli forces cut off access to food and water and issue continuous evacuation orders, even as Palestinians have fewer options for seeking shelter....303falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/un-warns-gaza-faces-starvation-as-israel-imposes-tight-control-over-limited-food-aid-deliveries--66225325https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66225325Sat, 31 May 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsrael will permit minimal food aid to Gaza temporarily, but PM Netanyahu insists on controlling distribution to block Hamas. In an Al Jazeera interview, UN OCHA’s Olga Cherevko called the move insufficient after 10 weeks of total blockade, stressing...263falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-s-mothers-fight-to-survive-as-israeli-bombs-destroy-last-maternity-hospital-analysis--66224958https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66224958Sat, 31 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkDr. Asil Jallad described Gaza’s catastrophic maternal healthcare collapse after two medical missions. During her first deployment, partial hospital functionality allowed limited care for displaced women, but her second trip, during a brief ceasefire,...500falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-s-medical-system-in-ruins-as-hospitals-overwhelmed-by-israeli-siege-al-shifa-hospital-director--66224932https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66224932Fri, 30 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkDr. Mohammed Abu Silmiyeh, director of Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital, describes catastrophic conditions as Israeli attacks cripple medical services. The nearby Indonesian Hospital is now "completely out of service" after drone strikes, leaving tens of...308falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-s-goal-is-to-make-gaza-unliveable-daniel-levy--66224910https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66224910Fri, 30 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPalestinians, including many who are starving, are facing an increasing wave of attacks by Israeli forces. Air strikes have killed at least 125 people since early morning on Sunday. Hospital officials say one strike hit a camp sheltering displaced...546falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-india-s-mainstream-media-becoming-a-liability-for-modi--66224892https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66224892Fri, 30 May 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe tit-for-tat conflict between India and Pakistan lasted only a week before a ceasefire deal was reached, but it was long enough to provide an insight into the role the media might play in a longer war.568falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lack-of-basic-medical-supplies-is-leading-to-unnecessary-deaths-in-gaza-doctor--66224870https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66224870Fri, 30 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli military attacks on Gaza have killed more than 100 Palestinians across the Strip on Sunday. One of them hit a camp sheltering displaced people in al-Mawasi in southern Gaza - an Israeli-designated safe zone. 36 people died there and many more...369falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ukraine-comes-under-russia-s-largest-drone-attack-since-the-war-began--66224854https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66224854Thu, 29 May 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkUkraine says Russia has launched its largest drone attack on Ukraine since the start of the war. Ukraine's air force says it managed to down 88 of the 273 drones, which targeted Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Donetsk. At least one woman has been killed in...318falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mexican-navy-training-ship-hits-brooklyn-bridge-injuring-19-people--66224836https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66224836Thu, 29 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA Mexican Navy training ship has crashed into New York's Brooklyn Bridge - injuring 19 people, four of them critically. The ship is an old-style 3-masted sailing vessel. It reportedly carries a crew of more than 270 people. Video of the incident shows...229falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/syrian-foreign-minister-asaad-al-shabana-is-speaking-at-the-arab-league-summit-in-baghdad--66224732https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66224732Thu, 29 May 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAt the Arab League summit in Baghdad, Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani emphasized the importance of strengthening ties between Syria and Iraq. He highlighted the shared security concerns, particularly the threat posed by ISIS, and expressed...861falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-must-adopt-an-arab-plan-to-end-the-war-pa-president-abbas--66224712https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66224712Thu, 29 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli actions in Gaza and the West Bank “are all part of a complete imperial enterprise [aimed] at undermining our efforts for establishing our independent state”. We need support from “the Arab states, the US administration and the [UN] Security...611falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/palestinian-cause-is-living-one-of-its-darkest-moments-egypt-s-el-sisi--66224650https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66224650Wed, 28 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkWe also have comments made by Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at the Arab League meeting in Baghdad. Speaking at the opening of the event, the Egyptian president said the “region is faced with complicated challenges and unprecedented conditions”. El-Sisi called...618falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/antonio-guterres-says-un-won-t-take-part-in-gaza-aid-operation-not-adhering-to-international-law--66224636https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66224636Wed, 28 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, speaking at the Arab League Summit in Baghdad, said he is alarmed by Israel’s plans to expand its ground operations in the Gaza Strip. He also stressed that Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial integrity must be...455falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/severe-humanitarian-crisis-in-gaza-ongoing-displacement-and-medical-shortages--66224523https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66224523Wed, 28 May 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIntense bombings and forced displacement are escalating in Gaza, with many civilians seeking shelter amid ongoing attacks. Health officials are warning of a severe shortage of medical supplies and blood donations, as hospitals struggle to treat...297falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/deadly-drone-strike-hits-civilian-bus-in-ukraine-amid-ongoing-peace-talks--66224490https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66224490Wed, 28 May 2025 05:00:10 +0000Media NetworkA Russian drone strike targeted a civilian bus in the town of Bilopillya near the Russian border, killing 9 civilians and injuring 4 others. The attack comes amid ongoing violence in the Sumy region, alongside peace talks and prisoner exchanges...225falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dozens-killed-as-homes-hit-without-warning-in-beit-lahiya-and-jabalia-overnight-attacks--66124853https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66124853Tue, 27 May 2025 23:00:12 +0000Media Networkcorrespondent Hani Mahmoud is reporting from Gaza City with the latest developments on the ground. He says there were attacks on 13 residential buildings in both Beit Lahiya and Jabalia where people were sleeping. He adds that these attacks happened...231falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ukrainian-defence-minister-rustem-umerov-delivers-remarks--66124852https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66124852Tue, 27 May 2025 17:00:11 +0000Media NetworkUkrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umerov is holding a press conference in Istanbul. Meanwhile, Al Jazeera’s Bernard Smith is reporting live from the city.248falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ukraine-russia-talks-in-istanbul-analysts-weigh-in-on-diplomatic-prospects--66124851https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66124851Tue, 27 May 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAs Ukraine and Russia participate in diplomatic discussions in Istanbul, perspectives from both sides are emerging. Vyacheslav Matuzov, a political analyst and former Russian diplomat, joins Al Jazeera's live coverage from Moscow to provide insight...813falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iran-holds-nuclear-talks-with-european-diplomats-in-turkiye--66124849https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66124849Tue, 27 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIranian and European diplomats have wrapped up a fresh round of talks in Istanbul, Turkiye, to discuss the future of Tehran’s nuclear programme. The Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister held discussions with representatives from the UK, France, and Germany...253falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/historic-peace-talks-in-istanbul-ukraine-russia-negotiations-begin-after-three-years--66124846https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66124846Mon, 26 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkDirect peace talks between Ukraine and Russia resumed in Istanbul after three years, with the US and Turkey overseeing the discussions. Despite the absence of Ukrainian and Russian leaders, there's cautious optimism for a potential ceasefire. However,...422falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-concludes-uae-visit-with-major-commercial-announcements--66124844https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66124844Mon, 26 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkFormer US President Donald Trump wraps up his Middle East tour with a powerful speech from Abu Dhabi, marking the final stop on his trip. Speaking to top business and political leaders, Trump announces major trade deals, investment commitments, and a...917falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-now-speaking-at-a-meeting-of-business-leaders-in-abu-dhabi--66124841https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66124841Mon, 26 May 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkStay with us as we bring you all the key talking points from the briefing. You can also watch a livestream of that briefing at the top of this page.215falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-intensifies-attacks-civilian-casualties-mount-as-army-escalates-assault--66224824https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66224824Mon, 26 May 2025 05:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsrael has confirmed it's in the early stages of a new military assault on Gaza. Thousands of more troops are expected to be deployed as part of this operation. Israel plans to consolidate the seizure of territory. The army says it will quote: 'seize...776falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/world-indifferent-as-israel-planning-huge-extermination-in-depth-analysis--66224802https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66224802Sun, 25 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkGideon Levy, an analyst and columnist at the Israeli media outlet Haaretz, says what is happening in Gaza is the beginning of a “huge extermination programme”.442falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/donald-trump-wraps-up-middle-east-tour-with-major-deals-and-diplomacy--66124836https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66124836Sun, 25 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPresident Donald Trump concludes his four-day tour of the Middle East, spending his final day in the UAE. He announces $200 billion worth of investment deals and engages in discussions on trade, defense, and technology. The President also explores the...276falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-under-fire-more-than-100-killed-or-missing-after-israeli-strikes--66124823https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66124823Sun, 25 May 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkMore than 100 Palestinians have been killed or are missing after intense Israeli airstrikes targeted residential areas in northern Gaza, including Jabalia and Beit Lahia. Entire families have been buried under rubble as civil defense teams work under...266falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-access-to-water-how-israel-limits-and-cuts-palestinian-water-rights--66112246https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66112246Sun, 25 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkBeyond the violence of the Nakba, targeting water resources has been a consistent strategy to displace Palestinians. In Gaza, Israel's blockade has included deliberate destruction of water infrastructure. Meanwhile, in the West Bank, Israeli...242falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-says-a-missile-launched-from-yemen-was-intercepted--66112237https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66112237Sat, 24 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Israeli military has said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen towards its territory. “Sirens were sounded in accordance with protocol,” it said in a statement. Yemen’s Houthi group has been firing missiles and drones towards Israel,...223falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burkina-faso-attack-al-qaeda-affiliate-says-200-soldiers-killed-in-attack-on-military-base--66112231https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66112231Sat, 24 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn Burkina Faso, there are reports that 200 soldiers have been killed in attacks by an Al Qaeda affiliate. It happened in the northern province of Loroum. The attacks follow an earlier assault in which 60 soldiers were killed at a military post in the...218falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-gulf-s-message-to-trump-is-one-of-regional-stability-analysis--66112219https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66112219Sat, 24 May 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Al Udeid military base in Qatar “plays a very important part in the stability of the region,” Faisal al-Mudahka, chief editor of Qatari media outlet Gulf Times, told Al Jazeera. He added that the US-Qatar relationship is an “exchange” as well,...397falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-s-nakba-denial-palestinian-israelis-face-state-led-discrimination--66112212https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66112212Sat, 24 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPalestinian citizens of Israel commemorate the Nakba or "Catastrophe” annually, marking 77 years of displacement and systemic discrimination since Israel’s founding. Despite comprising 20% of the population, they face state-enforced segregation, land...228falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-president-arrives-in-the-uae-after-multibillion-dollar-deals-in-qatar--66112206https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66112206Fri, 23 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, May 15, for the final leg of a three-day Gulf tour after visiting Saudi Arabia and Qatar. His visit follows billion-dollar pledges from those countries earlier in the Middle...437falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-leaders-trying-to-complete-the-nakba-through-their-actions-in-gaza-west-bank-analysis--66112198https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66112198Fri, 23 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkEvery year on May 15, Palestinians mark Nakba Day to commemorate the ethnic cleansing of Palestine upon the creation of the State of Israel in 1948. Zionist forces expelled about 750,000 Palestinians from their homes and lands between 1947 and 1949,...381falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/russia-ukraine-talks-in-turkiye-putin-not-on-list-to-attend-peace-talks-in-istanbul--66112183https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66112183Fri, 23 May 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkTalks to bring about a possible ceasefire deal to end the war in Ukraine is dominating a two-day meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Turkiye. But there's some confusion around when or if direct talks will take place between Ukrainian and Russian...290falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/qatari-emir-urges-trump-to-use-us-influence-for-gaza-ceasefire-and-regional-peace--66112178https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66112178Fri, 23 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIt was another wave of multi-billion-dollar business deals for US President Donald Trump during his visit to Qatar, the second stop on his Middle East tour. President Trump hailed the trade agreements including the largest ever order of planes from...533falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-targets-gaza-hospitals-to-make-life-impossible-for-palestinians-analysis--66112166https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66112166Thu, 22 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsrael has been accused by aid groups of systematically targeting Gaza's healthcare infrastructure. On Tuesday, the European Hospital and Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza were targeted. At least 29 Palestinians were killed, including a journalist who...315falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-historic-visit-to-qatar-strengthens-ties-with-multi-billion-dollar-deals--66112159https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66112159Thu, 22 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkQatar and the United States have signed a series of multi-billion dollar deals, deepening cooperation in trade and defence. On the second day of his Middle East tour, US President Donald Trump was welcomed by the Emir of Qatar in Doha. It marks the...220falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/time-for-trump-to-drop-netanyahu-marwan-bishara--66112138https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66112138Thu, 22 May 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media Networksenior political analyst Marwan Bishara highlights that the core of this visit goes beyond the impressive trade figures and massive investment deals. He emphasizes that while economic agreements were front and center, they serve a deeper strategic...388falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/qatar-us-sign-deals-to-boost-defence-and-trade-ties--66092058https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66092058Thu, 22 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkQatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani says Qatar and US have taken their relationship to “another level” after signing deals to boost defence and trade ties. The deals come after talks between US President Donald Trump and the emir in Doha, the...284falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/syria-s-president-speaks-out-after-trump-lifts-sanctions--66092052https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66092052Wed, 21 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkSyria's new leader Ahmed al Sharaa is addressing the nation for the first time since Donald Trump lifted sanctions against Damascus.521falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-showers-his-qatari-hosts-with-praise-at-state-dinner--66092047https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66092047Wed, 21 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe US president has praised his hosts in Qatar for offering him “unbelievable splendour and warmth” as he addressed a state dinner at Lusail Palace. “I’m the first American president ever to officially visit your great country. It’s a great honour to...1774falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-visits-qatar-as-us-envoy-hints-at-gaza-progress-quiet-diplomacy-dominates-meeting--66092025https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66092025Wed, 21 May 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe historic deals signed between Trump and Qatar’s Emir dominated discussions, though details of their private talks remain undisclosed. As the leaders departed, journalists spotted US envoy Steve Witkoff, who oversees the Ukraine and Gaza wars. When...344falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/another-level-qatar-us-sign-deals-to-boost-defence-and-trade-ties--66092018https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66092018Wed, 21 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkDonald Trump has made history as the first sitting US president to undertake an official state visit to Qatar. During talks with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the leaders signed multiple agreements to bolster trade and defence cooperation,...1362falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gcc-summit-shows-assertive-leadership-but-lacks-urgency-on-gaza-analysis--66092013https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66092013Tue, 20 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump is engaged in a flurry of diplomatic activities in the Middle East as part of his three-nation tour. On his second day, Trump has met the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council in Riyadh. He addressed a wide range of...722falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-praises-gulf-countries-progress-unity-friendship-at-the-gcc-summit--66092005https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66092005Tue, 20 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump joins Gulf leaders as the summit of the United States and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) members kicks off in the Saudi capital, Riyadh. The summit comes as the US has been holding nuclear talks with Iran.894falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-met-with-syria-s-president-ahmed-al-sharaa-in-riyadh--66092001https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66092001Tue, 20 May 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump has met Syria's new president Ahmed al-Sharaa in Riyadh. On Tuesday, Trump announced he's lifting sanctions on Syria. He made the announcement in Saudi Arabia, during the first day of his three-country tour of the Gulf.387falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-lifting-sanctions-on-syria-is-major-boost-for-al-sharaa-analysis--66091997https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66091997Tue, 20 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Trump received a lavish welcome in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, the first day of his visit to the Middle East. The two countries signed a $142bn defence sales agreement as part of a Saudi Arabian commitment to invest $600bn in the United States.755falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-strikes-escalate-in-gaza-as-international-condemnation-grows--66091994https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66091994Mon, 19 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli airstrikes across Gaza have killed at least 27 Palestinians since early Tuesday. A series of strikes targeted the European Hospital in southern Gaza, resulting in the deaths of at least eleven Palestinians and injuring 40 others. These attacks...300falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/saudi-us-arms-deal-sealed-as-trump-visit-draws-positive-reactions--66091991https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66091991Mon, 19 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkSaudi Arabia has finalized a major arms deal with the United States. Al Jazeera’s White House Correspondent Kimberly Halkett reports from Riyadh. Meanwhile, former US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Robert Jordan says President Trump’s visit to Riyadh is...330falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bromance-in-riyadh-rhetoric-deals-and-deja-vu--66091987





]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66091987Mon, 19 May 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media Networksenior political analyst Marwan Bishara highlights the need for a measured and sober assessment of the first day of bilateral summit in Riyadh, cautioning against being swept away by the optics and rhetoric of what MAMY have described as a "historic"...





]]>344falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-in-the-gulf-us-to-lift-sanctions-on-syria-vows-to-counter-iran--66091980https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66091980Mon, 19 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkOn the first stop of a three-day visit to the Gulf, US President Donald Trump addressed the US-Saudi Investment Forum in Riyadh with major foreign policy announcements. He declared that American sanctions on the new Syrian government will be lifted —...222falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iran-has-yet-to-comment-on-trump-s-remarks-in-riyadh-analysis--66091971https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66091971Sun, 18 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkWhile Trump has accused Iran of sowing chaos throughout the Middle East during his speech, he also has suggested that he is open to improving the country’s relationship with the US, even if differences remain. It is unclear how Iran will respond to...353falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-saudi-arabia-could-reach-deal-on-nuclear-question-analyst--66091947https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66091947Sun, 18 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump is in Saudi Arabia, kicking off his three-country tour of the Middle East. Economic deals are expected to be the focus of his visit. Trump says he wants a trillion dollars' worth of investment from the kingdom.357falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/for-trump-middle-east-visit-can-only-be-a-win-win-analysis--66091939https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66091939Sun, 18 May 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump has landed in Saudi Arabia on the first stop in a three-country tour of the Middle East. The state visit is Trump's first since he returned to office. Investments and economic deals are the focus of this trip. Trump says he...393falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-president-donald-trump-arrives-in-saudi-arabia-meets-mbs--66091932https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66091932Sun, 18 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump’s plane has touched down in Riyadh on first stop in three-country trip. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has welcomed Trump at the tarmac of the airport in Riyadh.1654falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/detention-won-t-stop-me-i-draw-strength-from-palestine-s-struggle--66063317https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66063317Sat, 17 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPalestinian student and peace activist Mohsen Mahdawi spoke to Al Jazeera’s Kristen Saloomey about his US detention. He was arrested during a citizenship interview and believes it was a trap to deport him in isolation. Raised in the West Bank, Mahdawi...244falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-american-captive-edan-alexander-freed-in-gaza-returning-to-israel-after-us-hamas-talks--66063299https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66063299Sat, 17 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkHamas has released American-Israeli soldier Edan Alexander. He is en route to Ream in southern Israel, where his mother is waiting for him. His release comes after direct talks between Hamas and the US. The Palestinian group says the US citizen was...1024falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-makes-ghana-s-courtroom-radio-shows-so-compelling--66063284https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66063284Sat, 17 May 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIf you are dealing with something personal and painful – a broken marriage or a family dispute – you might turn to a friend. For something as serious as sexual assault, it might go to trial. But in Ghana, more and more people are turning somewhere...576falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-china-agree-to-slash-tariffs-by-115-for-90-days-after-talks-in-geneva--66063262https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66063262Sat, 17 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe United States says it's reached a deal with China to temporarily slash reciprocal tariffs. It marks a significant de-escalation in the trade war that blew up last month, when US President Donald Trump imposed sweeping levies. Speaking after the...308falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pkk-disbandment-now-paves-the-way-for-us-and-turkiye-to-improve-relations-analysis--66063065https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66063065Fri, 16 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Kurdistan Workers' Party, known as the PKK, has announced its decision to disband and disarm as part of a peace initiative with Turkiye. The announcement ends four decades of armed struggle against the Turkish government.291falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kurdish-armed-group-pkk-to-disband-and-disarm-ending-conflict-with-turkiye--66063026https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66063026Fri, 16 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Kurdistan Workers' Party, known as the PKK, has announced its decision to disband and disarm. The announcement ends decades of armed struggle between the armed group and Turkiye.305falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iran-says-fourth-round-of-difficult-nuclear-talks-with-us-ends-in-oman--66063010https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66063010Fri, 16 May 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA fourth round of indirect nuclear talks between Iran and the United States has concluded in the Omani capital, Muscat, with Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs describing them as “difficult but useful”. After about three hours of negotiations on...484falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-first-american-pope--66044066https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66044066Fri, 16 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkWhat are the implications of the first American pope?  through the Vatican's choice.258falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-makes-ghana-s-courtroom-radio-shows-so-compelling--66044064https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66044064Thu, 15 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIf you are dealing with something personal and painful – a broken marriage or a family dispute – you might turn to a friend. For something as serious as sexual assault, it might go to trial. But in Ghana, more and more people are turning somewhere...563falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hamas-to-free-last-surviving-american-israeli-captive-held-in-gaza-edan-alexander--66044068https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66044068Thu, 15 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkHamas announced on Sunday it will release Edan Alexander, an Israeli soldier with dual American citizenship and the last remaining US captive in Gaza. The Palestinian group said the move comes as part of ongoing negotiations to secure a ceasefire and...335falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/russia-ukraine-diplomacy-zelenskyy-agrees-to-meet-putin-for-talks-in-turkiye--66044067https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66044067Thu, 15 May 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is ready to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin face-to-face in Turkiye on Thursday. That's after US President Donald Trump urged Zelenskyy to accept Russia's offer of direct ceasefire talks with no...675falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/97-of-burn-victims-died-in-gaza-as-hospitals-collapsed-under-siege-doctor-reveals--66044059https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66044059Thu, 15 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkDr. Ahmed Mukhalalati, former head of Gaza’s Shifa Hospital Burns Unit, described to Al Jazeera the catastrophic conditions under Israeli siege, where 97% of patients with burns covering greater than 30% of their bodies died due to a lack of sterile...412falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/calm-returns-to-cities-in-indian-administered-kashmir-as-ceasefire-holds--66044057https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66044057Wed, 14 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThere's been a unsettled start to a ceasefire between India and Pakistan. Just a few hours after a truce was announced on Saturday both sides accused each other of violations. In the last few hours there's been relative calm in both Indian and...601falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/blasts-reported-after-ceasefire-india-accuses-pakistan-of-violating-agreement--66031583https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66031583Wed, 14 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkJust hours after its announcement, India accused Pakistan of violating a ceasefire deal. The internationally mediated agreement is meant to stop a dangerous escalation in fighting between the two countries -- which has killed more than 60 people since...516falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/india-pakistan-water-flow-could-become-a-more-serious-issue-soon-analysis--66031573https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66031573Wed, 14 May 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThis is a moment of the United States stepping in and claiming a more direct mediatory role than in other confrontations between India and Pakistan, says Elizabeth Threlkeld, director of the South Asia programme at the Stimson Center. “I think it’s...248falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ukraine-eu-leaders-push-for-ceasefire-as-fighting-with-russia-escalates--66031566https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66031566Wed, 14 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUkrainian and European leaders meeting in Kyiv have jointly called for an immediate and unconditional 30-day ceasefire to end the war. Leaders from Ukraine, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Poland are urging the truce to begin on May 12. The...530falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/indian-mea-press-briefing-in-new-delhi--66031551https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66031551Tue, 13 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkCommodore R Raghu Nair, Colonel Sophia Qureshi and Wing Commander Vyomika Singh attend a press briefing at Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in New Delhi, India.895fzf5kdphdg4falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/india-pakistan-ceasefire-trump-says-india-pakistan-have-agreed-ceasefire--66031540https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66031540Tue, 13 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPakistani foreign minister confirms that Pakistan and India have agreed to an immediate ceasefire. US President Donald Trump says India and Pakistan agree to a 'full & immediate ceasefire.417falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/airstrikes-intensify-india-pakistan-standoff--66031531https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66031531Tue, 13 May 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkTensions are running high between India and Pakistan following airstrikes and the downing of fighter jets, amid conflicting claims and rising accusations. With growing fears of nuclear escalation, international calls for calm and restraint are...369falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/india-pakistan-tensions-rise-missile-strikes-and-the-risk-of-war--66031528https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66031528Tue, 13 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkRising tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated following a deadly attack in Kashmir that killed 26 people. India responded with missile strikes targeting military sites in Pakistan, which in turn launched counterattacks on Indian bases....416falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pakistan-launches-operation-bunyan-al-marsus-in-response-to-indian-strikes--66031524https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66031524Mon, 12 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIndia-Pakistan Tensions Escalate: Pakistan has launched “Operation Bunyān al-Marsūs” in response to Indian strikes, marking a sharp rise in regional tensions. Prime Minister convenes top military and civilian officials amid the unfolding crisis.832falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/india-pakistan-blasts-in-pakistan-pakistan-responds--66031511https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66031511Mon, 12 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPakistan’s military said strikes have been launched against Indian military sites after three airbases were targeted by Indian forces, accusing India of using “air-to-surface missiles” from warplanes.1171falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/india-hits-pakistan-explosions-reported--66031500https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66031500Mon, 12 May 2025 11:00:09 +0000Media NetworkPakistan’s military said strikes have been launched against Indian military sites after three airbases were targeted by Indian forces, accusing India of using “air-to-surface missiles” from warplanes.696falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/india-pakistan-tensions-rise-amid-nuclear-fears--66023093https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66023093Mon, 12 May 2025 05:00:10 +0000Media NetworkUday Chandra, a political science professor, explains that the India-Pakistan tensions are largely symbolic and driven by nationalist narratives, but the risk is real due to both being nuclear-armed. Recent developments—airport closures, city alerts,...241falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/explosion-in-rafah-2-israeli-soldiers-killed-amid-intense-clashes-with-hamas--66023088https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66023088Sun, 11 May 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsrael confirmed the deaths of two soldiers in an explosion in Rafah, southern Gaza, with several others injured. The blast occurred during intense clashes between Hamas fighters and Israeli forces. Meanwhile, Gaza is facing severe shortages of food...291falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/india-on-high-alert-drone-strikes-shelling-and-escalating-tensions-with-pakistan--66023084https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66023084Sun, 11 May 2025 17:00:08 +0000Media NetworkSeveral Indian cities, including New Delhi, are on high alert as tensions with Pakistan intensify. For the third consecutive night, both nations accuse each other of drone strikes, missile attacks, and cross-border shelling. India reports shooting...212falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kashmir-under-fire-india-pakistan-tensions-escalate--66023080https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66023080Sun, 11 May 2025 11:00:09 +0000Media NetworkHeavy shelling continues along the Line of Control for a third consecutive day, with both India and Pakistan blaming each other for escalating hostilities. India claims to have intercepted multiple Pakistani drones and missiles, while Pakistan reports...314falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/confrontation-could-expand-pakistan-defence-minister-warns-india-over-border-strikes--66004904https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66004904Sun, 11 May 2025 05:00:09 +0000Media NetworkPakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif told Al Jazeera that while Islamabad seeks de-escalation, Indian aggression—including drone strikes and 78 warplane incursions—has made confrontation "imminent." He confirmed Pakistani forces downed five Indian...451falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/explosions-rock-jammu-as-india-pakistan-trade-blame-for-attacks-drones-and-blackout--66004905https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66004905Sat, 10 May 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAir raid sirens and the sound of explosions have rung out in the city of Jammu, in Indian-administered Kashmir. That's as India and Pakistan accuse each other of launching attacks and killing civilians for a second day. Witnesses in Jammu described...431falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pakistan-defence-minister-says-us-leading-de-escalation-efforts-in-conflict-with-india--66004906https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66004906Sat, 10 May 2025 17:00:08 +0000Media NetworkPakistan's defence Minister says the US is leading efforts to descalate soaring tensions with India Islamabad claims it shot down 25 drones overnight, including some targetting Karachi. India struck Pakistan with missiles on Wednesday, killing at...559falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-going-on-between-india-and-pakistan--66004908





]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66004908Sat, 10 May 2025 11:00:09 +0000Media NetworkAn attack in Kashmir in mid-April has led to the biggest crisis between India and Pakistan for years. What’s going on?





]]>236falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/indian-drone-attack-on-several-locations--66004909https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66004909Sat, 10 May 2025 05:00:10 +0000Media Networklatest updates on india pakistan: Indian drone attack on several locations killed one civilian and engaged military targets, wounding four troops.357falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-vow-of-vengeance-a-night-of-reckoning-pakistani-pm--66004907https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66004907Fri, 09 May 2025 23:00:09 +0000Media NetworkIn a televised address to the nation on Wednesday night, Pakistan's Prime Minister said it would respond to any acts of aggression. Meanwhile, Hassan Khan, a security and political analyst, joins live from Islamabad.390falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/india-pakistan-standoff-escalates-over-strikes-and-water-dispute--66004884https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66004884Fri, 09 May 2025 17:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIndia’s army says at least 15 civilians have been killed, and dozens injured, in Pakistani shelling across the de facto border in the disputed Kashmir territory.228falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-new-pope-has-been-elected-white-smoke-pours-from-sistine-chapel-chimney--66004878https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66004878Fri, 09 May 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkCardinals at the Vatican City have elected a new Pope on the second day of a papal conclave. White smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel's chimney indicating electors have chosen a new leader of the Roman Catholic Church. The new Pope hasn't yet been...402falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/india-pakistan-crisis-is-posturing-for-domestic-gain-but-risk-of-war-still-looms-analysis--65983630





]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65983630Fri, 09 May 2025 05:00:09 +0000Media NetworkGeorgetown University Assistant Professor Uday Chandra, in an interview, analyzed the escalating India-Pakistan tensions, highlighting Pakistan’s pledge to see the conflict through to its "logical conclusion" while dismissing the likelihood of...





]]>266falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pakistan-s-former-foreign-minister-says-india-threatening-peace-of-all-south-asia--65983628https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65983628Thu, 08 May 2025 23:00:08 +0000Media NetworkOsama Bin Javaid spoke with Pakistan’s former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari about the country’s latest military confrontation with India and his view on the path ahead. Bhutto Zardari, now the chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party, said...368falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/netanyahu-says-gaza-population-to-be-moved-in-intensive-israeli-operation-but-his-actions-do-not-say-that--65954351https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65954351Thu, 08 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that a new offensive in the besieged Gaza Strip will be an intensive military operation aimed at defeating Hamas, but stopped short of detailing just how much of the enclave’s territory would be...563falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/explosions-huge-fire-in-sudanese-city-of-port-sudan--65954350https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65954350Thu, 08 May 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkMultiple explosions have been heard and a huge fire seen in Port Sudan, though the exact locations and causes were unclear, as Sudan’s civil war rocks the previously quiet city for the third day. Dark plumes of smoke could be seen emerging from the...318falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/germany-s-merz-elected-chancellor-in-second-round-of-voting--65954349https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65954349Thu, 08 May 2025 05:00:08 +0000Media NetworkConservative leader Friedrich Merz has been elected chancellor by Germany’s parliament in a second round of voting after his new alliance with the centre-left Social Democrats was dealt a surprise defeat in the first attempt. Merz’s failure to win...448falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/houthis-say-they-ll-retaliate-against-israel-in-the-coming-hours-analysis--65954348https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65954348Wed, 07 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkYemeni journalist and political commentator Hussain al-Bukhaiti reports that the Ansar Allah movement also known as the Houthis has vowed to respond to the “dozens” of Israeli attacks with new missile strikes targeting Israeli airports and energy...317falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-confirms-yemen-strikes-on-hodeidah-port-cement-plant-in-response-to-tel-aviv-airport-attack--65954352https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65954352Wed, 07 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Israeli army confirmed that it had carried out air strikes targeting areas in and around the port city of Hodeidah. At least 30 warplanes reportedly took part in the attack, which has now ended. They are said to have hit a cement factory, targeted...249falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-cabinet-approves-plans-aimed-at-conquering-all-of-gaza--65929631https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65929631Wed, 07 May 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe Israeli security cabinet has approved plans to expand its assault in Gaza and militarily occupy the entire strip. Israel has begun calling up tens of thousands of reservists. The army chief says the decision is aimed at 'intensifying pressure' on...384falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/identifying-gaza-s-dead-thousands-of-unidentified-bodies-are-being-buried--65929629https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65929629Wed, 07 May 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIdentifying the dead in Gaza is an almost impossible task, one made even more difficult by the lack of DNA testing. Doctors do their best to gather as much information as possible related to every case in the hope that one day they will be able to...574falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-bombardment-of-gaza-continues-24-killed-as-thousands-of-children-face-starvation--65929630https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65929630Tue, 06 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn Gaza, Israeli forces have continued the bombardment of the Strip, killing 24 Palestinians on Sunday. Al Jazeera’s Hind Khoudary reports from from Deir al Balah, in central Gaza.270falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-s-attacks-on-syria-part-of-its-new-vision-for-the-middle-east-analysis--65929625https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65929625Tue, 06 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkLabib al-Nahhas, director of the Syrian Association for Citizens’ Dignity, says Israel’s claim that it is launching attacks on Syria to protect the Druze community is just a “false pretext” for a land grab. “Their official narrative that they’re there...335falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/yemen-s-houthis-hit-tel-aviv-airport-with-hypersonic-missile-israel-vows-response--65908348https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65908348Tue, 06 May 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkA ballistic missile launched from Yemen has hit the perimeter of Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport, damaging a road and a vehicle and causing air traffic to stop, according to photos and footage verified by Al Jazeera. The Israeli military...234falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-white-house-and-the-memeification-of-cruelty--65908337https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65908337Tue, 06 May 2025 05:00:08 +0000Media NetworkDonald Trump has completed the chaotic first 100 days of his second term, marked by aggressive policies, talk of annexing neighbouring countries, and declarations of war against the mainstream media, universities and law firms.571falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/russian-drone-attack-falling-debris-ignites-fires-in-residential-buildings--65908324https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65908324Mon, 05 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkKyiv was rocked by an overnight drone attack, injuring at least eleven people, including two children. The Ukrainian capital saw falling debris from intercepted Russian drones ignite fires across three residential districts. Emergency services...286falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/houthis-launch-attack-from-yemen-debris-from-yemeni-missile-hits-israel-s-ben-gurion-airport--65908298https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65908298Mon, 05 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsrael says missile fired from Yemen; Gaza blockade sparks outrage Debris from Yemeni missile hits Israel's Ben Gurion airport Flights are suspended at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport after debris from a missile launched from Yemen is intercepted....522falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unrwa-3-000-aid-trucks-are-lined-up-at-gaza-border--65908278https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65908278Mon, 05 May 2025 11:00:10 +0000Media NetworkAs starvation takes hold in Gaza, trucks full of humanitarian aid are just a few kilometres away, on the other side of the border. According to UNRWA nearly 3,000 trucks are stuck in Egypt carrying lifesaving supplies. Israel has been preventing all...566falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/people-injured-near-ben-gurion-airport-after-missile-attack-reports--65908268https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65908268Mon, 05 May 2025 05:00:11 +0000Media NetworkIsrael’s military has confirmed that a missile launched from Yemen hit near the Ben Gurion airport. According to The Times of Israel, the missile struck a grove within the airport complex. Several people have sustained injuries, according to Israeli...262falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-kitchens-face-food-shortages-as-israel-s-blockade-tightens--65908259https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65908259Sun, 04 May 2025 23:00:09 +0000Media NetworkStaff in kitchens across Gaza are warning they will run out of food within days, as a result of Israel's blockade on essentials needed for Palestinians to survive.275falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dr-mads-gilbert-gaza-has-been-under-food-restriction-since-2006--65886619https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65886619Sun, 04 May 2025 15:00:09 +0000Media NetworkDr. Mads Gilbert, an emergency medicine doctor with over 30 years of experience in Gaza, discusses the ongoing humanitarian crisis caused by the Israeli blockade. He explains how starvation and malnutrition are being used as weapons of war, leading to...416falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/australia-federal-electionanthony-albanese-wins-second-term-in-office--65886607https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65886607Sun, 04 May 2025 07:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAlbanese begins victory speech. The Labor Party leader has taken to the stage addressing supporters.257falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/australia-election-2025-stability-climate-and-economy-dominate-voter-concerns--65886599https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65886599Sat, 03 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAs polls near closure in Australia, the latest updates on the federal election highlight the key issues shaping voter decisions. The discussion focuses on the "Trump factor" and its impact on Peter Dutton’s public image, as well as the controversial...437falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cynicism-from-druze-leaders-as-israel-launches-new-attack-on-syria--65886589https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65886589Sat, 03 May 2025 20:10:26 +0000Media NetworkThe Israeli shelling hit in the vicinity of the presidential palace. The Israelis are calling it a warning shot, saying that the Syrian government needs to protect the Druze community. But that’s actually been met with cynicism from senior Druze...218falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elon-s-influence-fired-federal-workers-angered-by-trump-agenda--65878921https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65878921Sat, 03 May 2025 13:00:07 +0000Media NetworkOne of President Donald Trump's first actions after taking office was to give the world's richest man unbridled power to cut government spending and boost efficiency.196falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/syrian-forces-reclaim-control-in-sahnaya-after-deadly-clashes-with-armed-groups-near-damascus--65878906https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65878906Sat, 03 May 2025 10:31:39 +0000Media NetworkOfficials in Syria say security forces have put down unrest in Sahnaya, a town southwest of the capital Damascus. The violence started after fighters attacked a security checkpoint. The Interior Ministry says at least 16 security personnel and six...152falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-nixon-to-trump-historian-warns-trumpism-signals-america-s-imperial-decline--65831603https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65831603Fri, 02 May 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkRick Perlstein, a prominent historian of the conservative movement in the United States, told Al Jazeera that Trumpism echoes pre-industrial empires, with strongmen like Putin carving up spheres of influence like "a Godfather cake." He traced...376falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rohingya-refugees-what-changed-in-bangladesh-since-trump-came-to-power--65831581https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65831581Fri, 02 May 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIn his first 100 days, US President Donald Trump has upended long-held beliefs about US foreign policy and how it’s perceived. The United Nations has warned US aid cuts will threaten the survival of refugees at the world's largest refugee camp in...380falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/first-100-days-of-trump--65831570https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65831570Fri, 02 May 2025 05:00:09 +0000Media NetworkFrom immigration crackdowns to sweeping tariffs, Donald Trump’s second term as US president began at full speed. Al Jazeera’s Mike Hanna reflects on the impact of his first 100 days.314falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pulitzer-winner-nguyen-us-repeats-vietnam-mistakes-in-afghanistan-and-palestine--65831461https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65831461Thu, 01 May 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media Networkmarking Saigon's 50th anniversary, Viet Thanh Nguyen—USC professor and Pulitzer winner for The Sympathizer—recalled arriving in America as a 1975 child refugee. The Vietnamese-American scholar linked US failures in Vietnam to current Middle East...376falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-air-strikes-across-gaza-children-among-dead-and-injured-in-multiple-attacks--65815951https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65815951Thu, 01 May 2025 17:00:13 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli attacks across the Gaza Strip have killed at least 19 Palestinians since dawn on Wednesday. Children were among those killed in strikes on Deir Al Balah. The dead and injured have been taken to Al Aqsa Hospital. Multiple residential buildings...227falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/icj-is-holding-hearings-on-israel-s-humanitarian-responsibilities-as-an-occupying-power--65815949https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65815949Thu, 01 May 2025 11:00:14 +0000Media NetworkThe UN's top court will hold its third day of hearings on Wednesday, to assess Israel's humanitarian responsibilities as an occupying power in Palestinian territories. On day two, South Africa condemned Israel's actions in Gaza, while Saudi Arabia...231falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vietnam-s-war-legacy-from-khe-sanh-to-saigon-stories-of-loss-survival-and-final-victory--65815948https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65815948Thu, 01 May 2025 05:00:12 +0000Media NetworkWednesday marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War, a conflict that exposed the limits of American power abroad. The event will be marked with ceremonies across the country, commemorating the sacrifice of the...268falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-carrying-out-live-streamed-genocide-in-gaza-amnesty-says--65815947





]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65815947Wed, 30 Apr 2025 23:00:11 +0000Media NetworkIsrael is perpetrating a “live-streamed genocide” in Gaza, committing illegal acts with the “specific intent” of wiping out Palestinians, Amnesty International has said. Israeli forces in Gaza have violated the United Nations Genocide Convention with...





]]>359falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/icj-holds-second-day-of-hearings-on-israel-s-humanitarian-duties-in-gaza-blockade-case--65798682https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65798682Wed, 30 Apr 2025 17:00:16 +0000Media NetworkThe International Court of Justice (ICJ) has begun its second day of hearings into Israel’s humanitarian obligations to Palestinians, more than 50 days into Israel’s total blockage on aid entering the Gaza Strip.456falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vietnam-says-400-000-killed-by-agent-orange-cleanup-halted-after-us-aid-cuts--65798675https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65798675Wed, 30 Apr 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe US military sprayed millions of hectares of Vietnamese land with Agent Orange, a defoliant containing dioxin — a chemical linked to cancer, birth defects, and long-term environmental damage. Vietnam estimates 400,000 people were killed by the...268falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/canada-s-liberal-party-wins-election-dominated-by-trump-s-trade-war--65798672https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65798672Wed, 30 Apr 2025 05:00:09 +0000Media NetworkCanada’s governing Liberal Party has won national elections dominated by United States President Donald Trump’s trade war and annexation threats. Prime Minister Mark Carney will keep the top job after projections showed his Liberals on course to win...223falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/icj-case-against-israel-part-of-effort-to-hold-illegal-occupying-power-to-account-analysis--65798657https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65798657Tue, 29 Apr 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Hague, Ardi Imseis, a legal representative for the state of Palestine at the ICJ, condemned Israel’s occupation as a breach of international law, stating it must prioritise Palestinian welfare – the opposite of current actions. He described...489falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-the-icj-hold-israel-to-account-over-its-ban-on-unrwa--65785372https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65785372Tue, 29 Apr 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Hague hears another case against Israel, in what could be a test of Israeli defiance of international law. More than 40 nations argue that the ban on the UN Palestinian rights agency is a breach of the UN charter. But Israel has shown in the past...1691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-strikes-on-yemen-kill-dozens-as-migrant-detention-centre-hit--65785360https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65785360Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUnited States military strikes on Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, have killed dozens of people and wounded many more, according to Houthi-affiliated media reports. The attacks killed at least eight people around the city, while at least 68 died in a strike on...466falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/canadians-head-to-the-polls-as-trump-looms-over-the-election--65785342https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65785342Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:00:07 +0000Media NetworkCanadians head to the polls in an election that could change the country by redefining its relationship with the United States. The leading candidate, Prime Minister Mark Carney, has already faced off with US President Donald Trump over tariffs, while...1453falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/russia-s-putin-declares-unilateral-three-day-ceasefire-in-ukraine-to-mark-wwii-victory-day-in-may--65785282https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65785282Tue, 29 Apr 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkRussian President Vladimir Putin has unilaterally announced a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine from the eighth to the 10th of May. The Kremlin says the pause in fighting coincides with Moscow's World War Two Victory Day commemorations. Putin previously...494falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/storms-to-survive-in-america-inside-the-disaster-restoration-industry--65785272https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65785272Tue, 29 Apr 2025 09:00:13 +0000Media NetworkWhen climate disasters strike, most people panic, but for Fabrizio Lanza, they present a chance to provide for his family through his work as a labourer. As a Honduran migrant in the United States, he travels across the Louisiana state as part of a...1501falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/reshaping-the-occupied-west-bank--65785259https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65785259Tue, 29 Apr 2025 07:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAs the world focuses on the devastation in Gaza, a systematic transformation of the occupied West Bank is taking place. Al Jazeera’s digital investigations unit, Sanad, reveals the alarming escalation of Israeli settlement expansion, violence,...360falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lights-camera-franchise-hollywood-s-summer-schedule--65785250https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65785250Tue, 29 Apr 2025 05:00:08 +0000Media NetworkHollywood is gearing up for some blockbuster earnings. Money Works looks at the get-rich-quick formula that the movie industry has discovered keeps those cash registers ringing.278falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/at-least-30-killed-in-us-attack-on-yemen-detention-centre-report--65785220https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65785220Tue, 29 Apr 2025 03:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS attacks a detention centre holding African migrants in the northern province of Saada. The Houthi-affiliated Al Masirah TV says the prison housed 115 inmates and that at least 30 people were killed in the attack. Another 50 were wounded and have...374falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-the-us-broker-a-ukraine-ceasefire--65785207https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65785207Tue, 29 Apr 2025 01:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe deal offered by the United States is an “unfortunate compromise” that should be accepted by Russia and Ukraine, argues Anatol Lieven, director of the Eurasia programme at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. Lieven tells host Steve...1442falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sudan-doctors-network-accuses-rsf-of-war-crimes-after-31-summary-executions-near-khartoum--65785206https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65785206Mon, 28 Apr 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkSudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have executed at least 31 people, including children. That's according to the Sudan Doctors Network, which condemned the killings, calling them a war crime and a crime against humanity. RSF fighters accused...280falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-trump-zelenskyy-s-vatican-meeting-mean-peace-in-ukraine--65769422https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65769422Mon, 28 Apr 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkDonald Trump promised to end the Ukraine war on day one of his Presidency. Then his special envoy promised to end it within the first 100 days. The second self-imposed deadline is days away, with no deal in sight. But his first face-to-face meeting...1676falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-strikes-southern-beirut-shortly-after-issuing-forced-evacuation-order--65769417https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65769417Mon, 28 Apr 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli forces struck southern Beirut on Sunday, marking their third attack since the November ceasefire. The assault, targeting the Dahiyeh suburbs, was followed by an Israeli army order demanding that residents evacuate immediately. Lebanon’s...1168falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-war-dominates-qatar-turkiye-talks-in-doha--65769389https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65769389Mon, 28 Apr 2025 05:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe Qatari Prime Minister and Turkish Foreign Minister met in Doha to discuss Gaza, Syria, and Iran-US nuclear talks, emphasising their strong bilateral ties. Both officials reaffirmed their commitment to mediating during Israel’s war on Gaza, despite...295falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bangladesh-s-future-change-or-elite-reshuffle-muhammad-yunus-answers--65769376https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65769376Sun, 27 Apr 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIs Bangladesh heading towards real reform or just trading one elite for another? Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and chief adviser of Bangladesh's interim government talks to Al Jazeera about the country’s fragile transition, promises of...1696falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/renewal-in-the-vatican-what-comes-after-pope-francis-papacy--65750530https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65750530Sun, 27 Apr 2025 15:21:39 +0000Media NetworkThe twelve-year papacy of Pope Francis has ended. The body of the man born Jorge Mario Bergoglio has been laid to rest, in a ceremony that matched his desire to represent a more simple side of the Vatican. Now, the world's attention will turn to his...1721falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-technocracy-has-become-our-reality--65750506https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65750506Sat, 26 Apr 2025 23:32:10 +0000Media NetworkAs tech billionaires infiltrate the White House, the question looms, “Who really rules us, the government or Silicon Valley?" This film examines the influence and ideology of technocrats over the last century, and asks whether they pose a threat to...1512falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-dangerous-is-the-latest-india-pakistan-dispute--65728515https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65728515Sat, 26 Apr 2025 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe United Nations urges calm between India and Pakistan. Relations plummeted after gunmen killed tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir. Furious rhetoric and diplomatic actions by both sides are keeping tensions high. How serious is this crisis?1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uk-court-defines-woman-trans-women-left-in-limbo--65728514https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65728514Sat, 26 Apr 2025 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe United Kingdom’s Supreme Court has ruled that a woman is defined by “biological sex” under equality law. The decision could limit transgender women’s access to essential services and set a lasting legal precedent. As hate crimes rise, what will...1473falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-canada-really-become-the-us-s-51st-state--65728512https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65728512Sat, 26 Apr 2025 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkCanada’s relationship with the United States is back in the spotlight after US President Donald Trump suggested that Canada could be annexed as the 51st American state. The comment has sparked political backlash and heightened tensions on both sides...572falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-bukele-alliance-no-due-process-human-rights-at-risk-and-a-constitutional-crisis--65728511https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65728511Sat, 26 Apr 2025 07:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe mass deportation of migrants under US President Donald Trump has raised widespread concerns over human rights abuses and the erosion of due process, with hundreds detained in mega-prisons like those in El Salvador. As Trump signals closer...899falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-iran-and-the-nuclear-talks-explained--65728510https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65728510Sat, 26 Apr 2025 03:00:07 +0000Media NetworkDonald Trump pulled the US out of the last Iran nuclear deal during his first term as US president. Now back in the White House, he’s pushing for a new deal and the US and Iran are talking again.566falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pakistan-s-defence-minister-claims-kashmir-attack-orchestrated--65728509https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65728509Fri, 25 Apr 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn an interview with Al Jazeera, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif rejected Indian allegations linking Pakistan to the Kashmir attack, calling it a "homegrown resistance" in occupied territory. He cited unresolved UN resolutions on Kashmir and...590falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-the-us-strategy-in-the-ukraine-war--65710356https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65710356Fri, 25 Apr 2025 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkRussia's biggest attack on Kyiv in months came after a day of chaotic diplomacy ending with the US president accusing Ukraine of prolonging the war. Kyiv has rejected Washington's proposal to concede Crimea and other occupied territory to Moscow. So...1731falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-us-dollar-dominance-at-risk--65710320https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65710320Fri, 25 Apr 2025 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe greenback has depreciated against other major currencies since Donald Trump's inauguration in January. Investors are worried that Trump's tariffs could cause a recession in the United States, and they have rushed to the exit. Is the president...1681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-a-us-banned-pesticide-be-behind-mass-sterilization--65710296https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65710296Fri, 25 Apr 2025 13:00:08 +0000Media NetworkApproximately 1,500 former banana workers in Costa Rica say a US-made pesticide has left them sterile. Though banned in the United States in the 1970s, the chemical DBCP was still used by US fruit companies in countries with lax regulations. Decades...1357falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/investigating-civilian-deaths-by-us-made-bombs-in-lebanon--65710261https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65710261Fri, 25 Apr 2025 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkMade in America investigates the devastating impact of air attacks in Lebanon during Israel’s war last year. Israel claimed it was targeting Hezbollah fighters and infrastructure, but more than 4,000 Lebanese people, including women and children, were...1501falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pahalgam-attack-aftermath-pakistan-suspends-trade-with-india--65710238https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65710238Fri, 25 Apr 2025 09:00:12 +0000Media NetworkTensions are escalating between Pakistan and India following the killing of 26 tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir on Tuesday. New Delhi is blaming Islamabad, which has denied any involvement. Islamabad has stated that any Indian threat to its...679falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dr-congo-govt-m23-rebels-agree-to-work-towards-a-ceasefire--65710220https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65710220Fri, 25 Apr 2025 07:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels say they're working towards a ceasefire deal. The Rwandan-backed fighters and their allies seized large parts of the eastern DRC in January. The fighting killed and displaced thousands...312falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/india-accuses-pakistan-of-indirect-involvement-in-deadly-kashmir-attack--65710186https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65710186Fri, 25 Apr 2025 05:00:08 +0000Media NetworkPakistan has called a high-level security meeting to formulate the country's response after India downgraded ties with its neighbour. New Delhi accused Islamabad of supporting terrorism after an attack in Indian-administered Kashmir. 26 people were...400falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/russia-carried-out-large-scale-attack-on-ukraine-s-kyiv-at-least-9-killed--65710164https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65710164Fri, 25 Apr 2025 03:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUkrainian emergency officials say Russia has carried out a large-scale attack on the capital Kyiv. 9 people have been killed and another 63 injured in overnight strikes on the Ukrainian capital. The mayor of the city, Vitaly Klitschko, says there has...328falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-s-about-time-nato-be-shut-down-says-vijay-prashad--65710150https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65710150Fri, 25 Apr 2025 01:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump has repeatedly criticised NATO, casting doubt on the alliance’s role in a shifting global order. NATO has suffered major setbacks in recent years, from its inability to prevent Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to the end of a...575falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/india-downgrades-ties-with-pakistan-new-delhi-pauses-water-deal-and-partially-closes-border--65710124https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65710124Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIndia is downgrading ties with Pakistan, a day after gunmen killed 26 people at a tourist destination in Indian-administered Kashmir. In addition, India says it will suspend several Visas and drastically scale back the countries' diplomatic...527falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-will-the-imf-and-world-bank-do-in-the-latest-economic-crisis--65688394https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65688394Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkGlobal financial turmoil tops the agenda as the International Monetary Fund and World Bank hold meetings in Washington, DC. The organisations face significant challenges and criticism, too. Can they help vulnerable countries, or will Western interests...1661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/china-us-trade-war-can-trump-win--65688386https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65688386Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:00:07 +0000Media NetworkVeteran Singaporean diplomat Kishore Mahbubani argues that it’s “legitimate” for US President Donald Trump to be worrying about the widening gap between rich and poor in the United States, but his idea to force factory jobs back to the US is probably...1447falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-iran-nuclear-talks-resume-what-s-at-stake-now--65688363https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65688363Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIran and the United States are holding indirect nuclear talks, mediated by Oman, with the next round set for Saturday. Both sides report progress, but major gaps remain. Iran seeks sanctions relief and civilian uranium enrichment, while the US insists...1278falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/theresa-may-on-modern-slavery-and-the-crisis-of-global-leadership--65688343https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65688343Thu, 24 Apr 2025 12:00:07 +0000Media NetworkFormer United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May, now chair of the Global Commission on Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking, discusses why global leadership is failing to confront one of the greatest human rights crises of our time. In a wide-ranging...1701falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/powerful-earthquake-turkey-s-istanbul-shaken-by-6-2-magnitude-earthquake--65688314https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65688314Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:00:12 +0000Media Networkofficials say quake struck in the Marmara sea off the coast of Istanbul Turkiye earthquake live news: Istanbul rocked by 6.2 magnitude quake267falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/russian-strikes-across-ukraine-dnipro-odesa-poltava-kharkiv-and-kyiv-targeted--65688307https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65688307Thu, 24 Apr 2025 06:00:08 +0000Media NetworkUkraine says drone strikes on Dnipro have killed at least nine people. Russia carried out a wave of attacks across areas in eastern Ukraine. Strikes have been reported in Poltava, Kharkiv, the port city of Odesa and in the capital, Kyiv. The Ukrainian...242falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pope-francis-s-coffin-carried-to-st-peter-s-basilica-for-public-viewing--65688295https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65688295Thu, 24 Apr 2025 03:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe body of Pope Francis is leaving his former residence for the last time, as the next phase of the funeral process gets underway. Pope Francis' coffin will be carried in a procession from Casa Santa Marta to Saint Peter's Basilica. He will lie in...1547falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/more-than-180-us-universities-colleges-denounce-trump-s-political-interference--65688268https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65688268Thu, 24 Apr 2025 00:00:09 +0000Media NetworkLeaders from more than 180 US universities and colleges are joining forces to stand up against the Trump administration. They've signed a letter denouncing the government of "unprecedented overreach" and intruding in the lives of students. The letter...501falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/police-blamed-separatist-fighters-behind-the-indian-administered-kashmir-attack-on-tourists--65688250https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65688250Wed, 23 Apr 2025 22:30:07 +0000Media NetworkAt least 26 people have been killed after gunmen opened fire on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir. Many more people near the resort town of Pahalgam have been taken to hospital with gunshot wounds. Police blame separatist fighters for the...529falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-countries-be-forced-to-pick-a-side-in-the-us-china-trade-war--65669892https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65669892Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkKenya's president is on a five-day state visit to China, its largest lender, while Beijing's trade war with Washington intensifies. How is it worsening? And what's the impact on countries like Kenya, which does business with both economic superpowers?1698falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-next-for-the-catholic-church-after-pope-francis--65669844https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65669844Wed, 23 Apr 2025 18:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPope Francis, the first Latin American and Jesuit pontiff, has died at age 88. His papacy broke barriers and redefined the Catholic Church’s global image — but also left tough questions unanswered. We look back on his legacy, the controversies that...1320falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/forced-displacement-of-palestinians-is-israel-s-ultimate-goal--65669848https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65669848Wed, 23 Apr 2025 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAs soon as he came to power, United States President Donald Trump echoed calls for the Palestinians' massive displacement outside their homeland. Israel’s war on Gaza has displaced nearly two million Palestinians since October 2023. And with calls by...1511falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-the-wake-of-myanmar-quake--65669814https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65669814Wed, 23 Apr 2025 12:00:10 +0000Media NetworkWeeks after Myanmar's deadly earthquake, the true scale of loss is only starting to emerge. Al Jazeera correspondent Tony Cheng looks at the aftermath of a country already struggling with displacement and conflict.245falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-one-woman-self-deported-from-the-us--65669806https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65669806Wed, 23 Apr 2025 09:00:15 +0000Media NetworkAt 31, Jill Damatac made the decision to self-deport from the United States, ending 22 years of life as an undocumented migrant. Her journey began at age nine, when her family left the Philippines for the US in search of a better life. But instead of...1446falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rohingya-refugee-children-face-rising-malnutrition-amid-aid-cuts--65669800https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65669800Wed, 23 Apr 2025 06:00:08 +0000Media NetworkWhen the Trump administration halted most foreign aid, it caused a lot of concern among Rohingya refugees – one of the world’s most vulnerable populations. More than a million of the minority Muslim group who fled Myanmar are living in camps in...349falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vatican-prepares-for-pope-francis-funeral-after-his-passing-at-88--65669774https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65669774Wed, 23 Apr 2025 03:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAll cardinals from the Catholic Church who are in Rome are meeting at the Vatican, where they are expected to decide on a date for Pope Francis' funeral. His body has been placed in a coffin inside a chapel within the Vatican, before it’s moved to St...282falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-strikes-kill-at-least-23-in-gaza-as-blockade-fuels-growing-hunger-crisis--65669762https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65669762Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli strikes have killed at least 23 Palestinians across Gaza since dawn. Two children were among the nine people killed in the southern city of Khan Younis. Several others were injured when an air strike hit a residential building. It's been more...412falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-forces-kill-multiple-people-in-attacks-on-tent-camps-across-gaza--65669760https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65669760Tue, 22 Apr 2025 22:30:07 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli strikes in the Gaza Strip have killed at least 29 Palestinians since early Monday. From the north to the south, the military has been bombing tent camps. In Gaza City, a fire tore through makeshift tents after an Israeli attack. At least four...242falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-the-legacy-of-pope-francis--65658027https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65658027Tue, 22 Apr 2025 20:00:08 +0000Media NetworkPope Francis was widely regarded as the 'People's Pope'. The first Latin American to lead the Roman Catholic Church-- with more than 1.4 billion followers worldwide. He was often a voice for the poor...and faced fierce resistance to reshape the highly...1681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-does-the-us-military-want-in-guam-japan-and-hawaii--65658020https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65658020Tue, 22 Apr 2025 16:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe United States military is ramping up its presence in Japan, Guam and Hawaii as tensions with China grow over Taiwan. A new documentary reveals how this buildup is affecting local communities. In a region that is also a staging ground for potential...1363falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pope-francis-and-palestine-the-pontiff-spoke-out-in-support-of-gaza-during-the-war--65658017https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65658017Tue, 22 Apr 2025 12:00:08 +0000Media NetworkPope Francis wielded enormous global influence and his words often resonated beyond the Church. That's why his comments on Israel's war on Gaza were so significant. They marked a sharp break from the Vatican's historically cautious stance on the...430falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rohingya-women-build-resilience-through-vocational-skills-in-refugee-camps--65658010https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65658010Tue, 22 Apr 2025 08:00:08 +0000Media NetworkNearly a million Rohingya refugees have been living in Bangladesh for several years after fleeing violence in Myanmar. Many are struggling to cope, especially after recent cuts to vital humanitarian aid. But a growing number of women are learning...558falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-gives-false-pretext-to-justify-its-crimes-gaza-civil-defence-spokesman--65658003https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65658003Tue, 22 Apr 2025 04:00:09 +0000Media NetworkAn Israeli army report admits “errors” were made, in the killing of 14 Palestinian medics, and a UN employee in southern Gaza last month. They were shot dead by Israeli soldiers, buried in a shallow grave and found a week later. The army denies trying...449falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pope-francis-dead-at-88-vatican-reports--65658002https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65658002Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:00:07 +0000Media NetworkBreaking News: Pope Francis dies at age 88 The leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has died. He was 88 years old. Born in Argentina, he was the first Latin American to take the post. Pope Francis was broadly popular - appealing to both...320falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-the-fallout-from-joseph-kabila-s-return-to-the-drc--65643704https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65643704Mon, 21 Apr 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Democratic Republic of the Congo is facing one of the world’s largest displacement and humanitarian crises. Instability and violence have killed at least 7,000 people and forced millions to flee their homes since the start of this year....1631falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-carney-daddy-save-canada-from-donald-trump--65643699https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65643699Mon, 21 Apr 2025 18:00:07 +0000Media NetworkDonald Trump’s public musings about how Canada should become the United States’ 51st state, has Canadians rallying around their flag. The Listening Post’s Ryan Kohls discusses the Trump effect and the unprecedented impact it is having on Canadian...593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-probe-into-killing-of-paramedics-in-gaza-finds-no-evidence-of-execution--65643693https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65643693Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAn Israeli probe into the killings of Palestinian paramedics that sparked international outrage has found “no evidence to support claims of execution,” the army has said in a statement. “Such claims are blood libels and false accusations against...430falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-attacks-against-christians-clergy-on-the-rise-in-west-bank-palestinian-pastor--65643658https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65643658Mon, 21 Apr 2025 12:00:08 +0000Media NetworkPalestinian pastor Mitri Raheb—a theologian and founder of Dar al-Kalima University in Bethlehem, and author of Decolonising Palestine: The Land, The People, The Bible—spoke in an interview on Al Jazeera about the deepening crisis facing Palestinian...418falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sudan-humanitarian-crisis-local-charities-launch-initiatives-to-help-the-needy--65643653https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65643653Mon, 21 Apr 2025 09:00:12 +0000Media NetworkMillions of Sudanese are suffering from lack of food and other basic supplies, even in areas that have returned to government control. And with foreign aid unable to meet requirements, Sudanese charities and individuals have launched their own...472falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iran-us-report-progress-in-nuclear-talks-confirm-third-round-next-week--65643652https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65643652Mon, 21 Apr 2025 06:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA new round of talks are expected next week between Iran and the United States to continue negotiations on Tehran's nuclear programme. Both sides have described their second round of indirect discussions in Rome as "good and constructive." Technical...738falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-forces-again-attack-so-called-safe-zone-of-al-mawasi-in-south-gaza--65643649https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65643649Mon, 21 Apr 2025 03:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli attacks have killed at least 54 people across the Gaza Strip since dawn on Saturday. A woman is among the dead in a number of overnight strikes targeting al-Mawasi in southern Gaza, and Nuseirat refugee camp, in central Gaza.341falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/russia-s-putin-declares-unilateral-easter-ceasefire-in-ukraine-conflict--65643647https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65643647Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPresident Vladimir Putin has announced a unilateral Easter truce in Russia’s war on Ukraine, while President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said shortly after that Ukrainian air defence units were fighting off an attack by Russian drones, adding that it was...600falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-threatens-to-abandon-efforts-to-broker-peace-in-ukraine--65636345https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65636345Sun, 20 Apr 2025 18:00:07 +0000Media NetworkNearly 100 days into his presidency, Donald Trump's made little headway in his efforts to end the war in Ukraine. Moscow rejected his 30-day ceasefire proposal. And Trump has butted heads with Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy. His soft stance...1706falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/palestinian-christians-turned-away-israeli-police-ban-some-worshippers-detain-others--65636339https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65636339Sun, 20 Apr 2025 10:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli police banned some Palestinian Christians from entering occupied East Jerusalem to participate in services at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. They erected dozens of security barriers at the perimeter and gates of the Old City. They also...322falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meme-warfare-in-trump-s-battle-with-beijing--65636338https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65636338Sun, 20 Apr 2025 00:00:08 +0000Media NetworkA trade war that pits the world’s two largest economies against each other is now under way. Alongside the tariff battle is a heated battle of narratives and messages between the two countries.1520falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/xi-jinping-s-charm-offensive-against-trump-s-crippling-tariffs--65628878https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65628878Sat, 19 Apr 2025 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkChinese President Xi Jinping has been on a three-nation tour of Southeast Asia. Xi tried to woo them in the face of global uncertainty caused by the US President's tariffs. But many countries, including Vietnam and Cambodia, have strong business...1676falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-does-the-trump-administration-refuse-to-bring-abrego-garcia-back-to-the-us--65628870https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65628870Sat, 19 Apr 2025 16:00:08 +0000Media NetworkWhat happens when the US ignores its own courts? Kilmar Abrego Garcia was deported despite a judge’s order and imprisoned in El Salvador in one of the most notorious prisons in the world. The case reveals how gang allegations – often baseless – are...1412falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-will-win-the-us-china-trade-war--65628864https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65628864Sat, 19 Apr 2025 13:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe US and China are locked in a fast-moving trade war. It's a game of brinkmanship. Tariffs on both sides are now so high that commerce between them is effectively about to cease. If it escalates into a full economic break, the consequences will hurt...1711falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/china-will-not-enter-another-century-of-humiliation-vijay-prashad--65628856https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65628856Sat, 19 Apr 2025 10:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAmid escalating global instability and a fractured Western alliance, nations in the Global South are reassessing their geopolitical alignments and economic strategies. The BRICS bloc, which includes Russia, Brazil, India, China, South Africa and other...799falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/psychological-terrorism-the-war-against-reproductive-rights-in-the-us--65628846https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65628846Sat, 19 Apr 2025 07:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAs Donald Trump begins his second term as president, headlines focus on immigration, trade and free speech. But advocates warn of another front, a quieter campaign targeting reproductive rights and abortion. Just years after the fall of Roe v Wade,...673falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-dangers-of-falling-in-love-online--65628829https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65628829Sat, 19 Apr 2025 04:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe world of online romance scams is a dark and increasingly prevalent phenomenon, thriving on digital platforms where scammers exploit the search for love. These scams often involve emotional manipulation and blackmail, and can lead to significant...1520falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wfp-warns-of-starvation-in-sudan-and-gaza-as-aid-access-blocked-funding-drops-by-40--65628819https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65628819Sat, 19 Apr 2025 01:00:07 +0000Media NetworkWFP Deputy Director Carl Skau warned that Sudan is now the world’s worst hunger crisis, with 1.7 million facing famine as warring parties block aid. He revealed Gaza’s WFP food stocks will run out by Monday due to Israel’s siege, leaving 2 million...785falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/targeting-by-trump-who-s-in-the-crosshairs-and-why--65616249https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65616249Fri, 18 Apr 2025 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUniversities threatened, NGOs and media outlets targeted, US overseas agencies shut. The Trump administration has taken drastic action against hundreds of organisations and companies. Why is this happening, and what does it mean for the US and its...1686falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/held-without-justice-a-look-inside-israeli-prisons--65616207https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65616207Fri, 18 Apr 2025 16:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAs Israel continues its assault on Gaza and military raids in the occupied West Bank, thousands of Palestinians - including children - remain in Israeli prisons, many without charge. It’s not a new phenomenon, with more than 800,000 Palestinians...1291falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-s-water-war--65616193https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65616193Fri, 18 Apr 2025 13:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn Syria, Lebanon and Jordan, Israel is waging a covert conflict, and that's over water. In this episode of Pinch Point, we look at how Israel uses water as a strategic aim and a weapon of war.359falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vietnam-50-years-of-forgetting--65616173https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65616173Fri, 18 Apr 2025 10:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe 50-minute documentary 50 Years of Forgetting explores the enduring impact of the Vietnam War on the lives of contemporary Vietnamese. Prompted by a letter from an American veteran, filmmaker Mai Huyen Chi embarks on a personal and national...2859falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-military-unleashed-huge-series-of-air-strikes-on-tent-shelters-in-gaza--65616165https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65616165Fri, 18 Apr 2025 07:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIt's been another night of bloodshed in Gaza as the Israeli military targeted tents sheltering displaced Palestinians. The latest strikes have killed at least 23 Palestinians. At least 10 people, including children, were killed in Khan Younis. Fires...260falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-prison-system-designed-to-crush-palestinian-resilience-analysis--65616162https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65616162Fri, 18 Apr 2025 04:00:08 +0000Media NetworkHeld annually on April 17, Palestinian Prisoner’s Day is a national day dedicated to the freedom of Palestinians held in Israeli prisons and support for their rights. This year, Palestinian Prisoner’s Day – which is typically marked by rallies and...448falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-judge-finds-probable-cause-for-contempt-against-white-house-over-deportation-flights--65616158https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65616158Fri, 18 Apr 2025 01:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA court in the US is threatening to hold the White House in contempt, for ignoring a judge's order to halt deportation flights of migrants to El Salvador. A legal permanent US resident is currently in prison after being wrongly transported there, even...465falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-the-us-in-a-constitutional-crisis--65599474https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65599474Thu, 17 Apr 2025 18:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAttacks on judges and threats to defy the courts -- increasing tension between the Trump administration and the US judiciary. Some believe it's a constitutional crisis; others say the president is simply doing what he promised voters. How serious is...1701falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/traveling-to-the-us-here-s-what-you-should-know--65599472https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65599472Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:00:07 +0000Media NetworkFrom scientists to students, travellers to the US are being stopped, searched and sometimes sent home for what is on their phones. What is the new reality at US borders under President Donald Trump – and how should you navigate it?1402falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-suffers-in-cape-town-s-water-crisis--65599464https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65599464Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAfter three years of poor rainfall, in 2018, Cape Town announced drastic action to avoid running out of water completely. In this film, three activists fight for "water justice" and expose the socioeconomic divide and the environmental "cracks" in...2772falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-president-trump-is-reshaping-global-politics--65599455https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65599455Thu, 17 Apr 2025 12:00:09 +0000Media NetworkIs Donald Trump ripping up the rule book on global politics? And what does that even mean?814falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uncovering-the-truth-behind-an-aboriginal-statue-in-the-australian-museum--65599444https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65599444Thu, 17 Apr 2025 10:00:08 +0000Media NetworkA trio of nameless statues buried in the archives of the Australian Museum triggers a great-granddaughter's quest to honour her ancestors and reclaim their life stories. In 1925, Australia's Census declared Aboriginal people a "dying race". The...2736falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-humanitarian-aid-will-enter-gaza-israeli-defence-minister--65599421https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65599421Thu, 17 Apr 2025 08:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli Defence Minister Israel Katz says Israel will not allow any humanitarian aid to enter Gaza. In a statement, Katz added no preparations are being made to bring supplies into the strip. He said the blockade was a way of putting pressure on...247falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/incredibly-unpopular-netanyahu-poised-to-prolong-gaza-war-to-maintain-government-analysis--65599419https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65599419Thu, 17 Apr 2025 06:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Israeli prime minister’s calculations remain as they were before as he drags on the fighting and killing in Gaza, says Dan Perry, Israeli affairs analyst and the former regional editor of the Associated Press news agency in the Middle East....259falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/algeria-expels-french-officials-amid-rising-diplomatic-tensions--65599406https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65599406Thu, 17 Apr 2025 04:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAlgeria has ordered a dozen French officials to leave the country within 48 hours, increasing diplomatic tension between the two countries. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot asserted on Monday that the order is linked to the recent arrest of...440falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hamas-loses-contact-with-group-holding-captive-after-israeli-strike--65599399https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65599399Thu, 17 Apr 2025 02:00:07 +0000Media NetworkHamas' military wing, the Qassam Brigades, claim the site holding US-Israeli captive Edan Alexander was hit by an Israeli strike, raising concerns after recent proof of life. Alexander is an Israeli soldier who was taken captive during the October 7...303falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/does-trump-want-a-gaza-ceasefire-before-his-middle-east-trip--65583790https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65583790Thu, 17 Apr 2025 00:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump and his predecessor Barack Obama want the same things in the Middle East, argues Steven Cook, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations: “disentangling the US from its foreign adventures”. Cook tells host Steve...1447falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-the-regional-impact-of-the-conflict-in-sudan--65583828https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65583828Wed, 16 Apr 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkSudan has been in conflict for two years now. The military has been fighting the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and has made gains in recent weeks. Regional countries have been supporting different sides. But, what's the impact on neighbouring...1691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/women-and-girls-suffer-triply-in-gaza-un--65583116https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65583116Wed, 16 Apr 2025 18:00:07 +0000Media NetworkWomen and girls in Gaza “suffer triply”, says the UN Population Fund regional director for Arab states, Laila Baker. “They suffer with their own health – with many of the health facilities and the infrastructure almost completely brought to a halt, …...412falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/atrocities-and-starvation-grip-darfur-as-sudan-s-war-enters-third-year--65582978https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65582978Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkSudan’s two-year war, a power struggle between the army and the paramilitary RSF, has triggered the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, displacing 13 million people. In Darfur, an RSF siege has blocked aid for over a year, starving hundreds of...234falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/two-years-into-sudan-s-civil-war-what-lies-ahead--65582972https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65582972Wed, 16 Apr 2025 12:00:08 +0000Media NetworkSudan’s civil war has entered its third year. The Sudanese military has retaken the capital, Khartoum, but fighting is escalating in Darfur, where the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group is attacking the country’s largest camp for displaced...1176falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gun-and-gangs-sweden-s-gun-crime-crisis--65582955https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65582955Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:00:13 +0000Media NetworkGun violence in Sweden has surged dramatically over the past three decades, largely fuelled by gang culture in marginalised communities, many of which are home to immigrants. Critics argue that government policies have contributed to the isolation of...1514falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-are-so-many-women-being-killed--65582930https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65582930Wed, 16 Apr 2025 06:00:07 +0000Media NetworkEvery ten minutes, a woman or girl is killed by someone she knows, according to the UN. Femicide is a global issue that we can’t afford to ignore. So what’s really behind it? And more importantly, how can it be stopped?1559falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/palestinian-student-arrested-in-us-faces-deportation-to-west-bank-report--65582923https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65582923Wed, 16 Apr 2025 03:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAnother Columbia University student has been arrested for his activism in support of Palestine. Mohsen Mahdawi is set to be deported. The Palestinian student is a legal permanent US resident and was arrested in Vermont during his interview to obtain...234falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hamas-s-options-are-shrinking-as-israel-torments-gaza-marwan-bishara--65582917https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65582917Wed, 16 Apr 2025 00:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Palestinian group has now issued an official statement with its position on the latest Gaza ceasefire proposal after a senior Hamas official told Al Jazeera that the group had rejected any clauses that would see it forced to disarm. Hamas said...530falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-israel-continue-bombing-gaza-s-health-services--65571023https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65571023Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsrael bombs one the last working hospitals in Gaza, a place where usually treatable health conditions can now mean death. Targeting health facilities is a war crime, yet, it still happens. So, what's the impact of Israel's attacks on patients and...1711falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-betar-us-and-why-is-it-targeting-pro-palestinian-activists--65571011https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65571011Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkBetar US claims responsibility for giving names of pro-Palestinian activists, including Mahmoud Khalil, to the Trump administration. We examine Betar’s roots, reach, and the institutions that surround it. Who’s backing this group, and why are students...1289falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-art-of-the-podcast--65571000https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65571000Tue, 15 Apr 2025 10:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe 2024 United States presidential race was the first “podcast” election – and given the millions of views and votes a podcast appearance can bring, it won’t be the last. Ryan Kohls reports on the allure of – and the problems with – the political...605falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/daniel-noboa-declared-winner-in-ecuador-s-presidential-run-off--65570975https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65570975Tue, 15 Apr 2025 05:00:08 +0000Media NetworkEcuador's election authority has declared incumbent President Daniel Noboa the winner of Sunday's presidential runoff. His supporters have been celebrating, after what was expected to be a tightly fought race between the centre-right incumbent, and...330falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gabon-elects-coup-leader-as-president-ending-bongo-dynasty-amid-hopes-for-change--65570969https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65570969Tue, 15 Apr 2025 00:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIn Gabon, preliminary results have been announced in the country's first election since a 2023 military coup. The man who led that coup - Brice Oligui Nguema - has won in a landslide - with more than 90 percent of the vote. He's the first leader in...451falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-election-in-gabon-lead-to-change--65559394https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65559394Mon, 14 Apr 2025 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkGabon is among seven west and central African countries where the military has seized power in recent years. When the army overthrew the president there in 2023, it ended 56 years of rule by the Bongo dynasty. On Saturday, some 920-thousand registered...1681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/myanmar-military-government-defends-rule-minutes-before-deadly-quake-hits--65559393https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65559393Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:00:08 +0000Media NetworkJust before a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck central Myanmar, General Zaw Min Tun sat down with Talk to Al Jazeera. In a rare interview, the military government’s spokesperson defended military rule amid growing armed resistance, looming war crimes...1681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-would-prefer-to-be-in-hell-than-be-in-gaza-right-now-doctor--65559366https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65559366Mon, 14 Apr 2025 13:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli forces have targeted Gaza’s al-Ahli Hospital with missiles, destroying the emergency unit and putting the only functioning hospital in northern Gaza out of service. Health officials at the hospital evacuated patients, while some of them,...359falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-faces-famine-as-israel-s-aid-blockade-persists--65559341https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65559341Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsrael's total blockade of Gaza is fuelling desperation across the strip. Food, water and medicine are running out, leaving thousands of Palestinians without basic necessities. The United Nations says people face “barely livable” conditions.348falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/severe-destruction-at-al-ahli-hospital-after-israeli-attack--65559337https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65559337Mon, 14 Apr 2025 07:00:08 +0000Media NetworkNorthern Gaza's only functioning hospital is now out of service after an Israeli military strike. An attack on the al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City destroyed the facility's emergency unit, the main entrance and a unit holding medical oxygen, for...351falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-forces-attack-al-ahli-arab-hospital-in-gaza-city--65559317https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65559317Mon, 14 Apr 2025 04:00:09 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli forces have attacked the al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City. Two air strikes destroyed the hospital's emergency unit, the main entrance and a facility holding medical oxygen, for intensive care patients. What was the largest, remaining, functioning...487falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-iran-nuclear-talks-constructive-discussions-to-continue-in-oman--65559310https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65559310Mon, 14 Apr 2025 01:00:07 +0000Media NetworkTalks between the United States and Iran over Tehran’s nuclear programme will resume next week, following what Iran has described as “constructive” discussions in Oman. The negotiations are indirect, with envoys relaying messages through...263falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-has-the-war-in-ukraine-divided-western-countries--65550841https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65550841Sun, 13 Apr 2025 20:00:08 +0000Media NetworkUS efforts to secure Russian agreement to a ceasefire in Ukraine appear no closer to yielding results, after US special envoy Steve Witkoff's third visit to Russia. Trump has told Putin he must bring an end to the war quickly. Witkoff's meeting with...1721falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-silence-is-not-an-option-we-record-to-resist--65550821https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65550821Sun, 13 Apr 2025 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe renewal of Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza has unleashed yet more death, destruction and displacement, but Palestinians remain determined to make the world witness their plight.1488falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-judge-rules-pro-palestine-activist-mahmoud-khalil-can-be-deported--65550804https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65550804Sun, 13 Apr 2025 10:00:08 +0000Media NetworkA United States immigration judge has ruled that the deportation case against Mahmoud Khalil can proceed, a month after the Columbia University graduate student was detained over his involvement in pro-Palestine protests. Judge Jamee Comans made the...428falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-has-trump-decided-to-upend-the-global-trade-order--65542776https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65542776Sun, 13 Apr 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAs the US government imposed tariffs on goods from all other countries, President Donald Trump has asked Americans to “hang tough". But economists are warning of negative consequences for American households and businesses. Georgetown University...1442falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-options-on-table-for-iran-over-nuclear-program-white-house--65542767https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65542767Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:00:08 +0000Media NetworkPresident Donald Trump wants Iran to know that "all options are on the table" for preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons ahead of talks on Saturday between US and Iranian delegations, his press secretary told reporters on Friday. White House...1200falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-does-syria-matter-to-israel-and-turkiye--65542751https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65542751Sat, 12 Apr 2025 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsrael and Turkiye have been holding closed-door meetings in Azerbaijan, to work out ways to avoid direct conflict in Syria. Both have a military presence there -- and accuse each other of threatening regional security. Israel has carried out hundreds...1696falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-evidence-of-israel-s-war-crimes-in-gaza-disappearing--65542739https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65542739Sat, 12 Apr 2025 16:00:08 +0000Media NetworkMany of the images that have been seen from Israel’s war in Gaza have already been seen for the last time. With Gaza under siege from the Israeli military and tech companies censoring and taking down material, the responsibility falls on the people of...1336falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-behind-escalating-us-air-attacks-in-yemen--65542725https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65542725Sat, 12 Apr 2025 13:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Trump administration has escalated US air attacks in Yemen against the Houthis. According to Yemen’s Health Ministry, these near-daily raids have killed dozens, including civilians in residential areas. While the Biden administration had already...810falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-is-a-post-apocalyptic-killing-zone-unrwa-chief-philippe-lazzarini--65542721https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65542721Sat, 12 Apr 2025 10:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIt’s been almost a month since Israel broke the ceasefire agreement with Hamas, launching daily strikes across Gaza that have killed more than 1,100 Palestinians. Humanitarian aid has also been blocked from entering the area by Israel for more than a...658falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-china-trade-war-china-raises-tariffs-from-84-to-125--65542713https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65542713Sat, 12 Apr 2025 07:00:07 +0000Media NetworkChina imposes a 125% tariff on US goods, effective April 12. This follows US President Donald Trump's announcement to raise import tariffs on Chinese products to 145%. On Wednesday, Trump also declared a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs, excluding...395falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/philippines-women-fight-for-the-right-to-divorce-in-a-deeply-catholic-nation--65542710https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65542710Sat, 12 Apr 2025 04:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe Philippines is the only country in the world, apart from the Vatican, where divorce is illegal. In this predominantly Catholic nation, there is intense pressure to uphold the sanctity of marriage. This leaves many women trapped in violent and...1501falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ralph-wilde-on-the-icj-why-israeli-occupation-must-end--65542697https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65542697Sat, 12 Apr 2025 01:00:07 +0000Media NetworkInternational lawyer Ralph Wilde joins Centre Stage to talk about the 2024 landmark ruling by the International Court of Justice that deems Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories illegal — and why it must cease immediately. Wilde provides...1409falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-europeans-alone-change-the-course-of-russia-s-war-in-ukraine--65530864https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65530864Fri, 11 Apr 2025 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkEuropean defence ministers from the so-called 'coalition of the willing' have been meeting in Brussels to discuss boosting military support for Ukraine. It includes the possible deployment of peacekeepers if a ceasefire is agreed. The talks are part...1691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-behind-trump-s-u-turn-on-tariffs--65530851https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65530851Fri, 11 Apr 2025 16:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn a dramatic change of policy, Donald Trump has paused his so-called "reciprocal" levies on most nations for 90 days. This, after his tariff policy sent markets globally into a freefall and left business leaders and even pro-Trump Republicans warning...1671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-ecuador-s-next-president-stop-the-cartels--65530828https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65530828Fri, 11 Apr 2025 13:00:07 +0000Media NetworkEcuador heads to the polls gripped by spiraling violence and political uncertainty. Once one of South America’s safest nations, it now has the highest homicide rate in the region. The presidential run-off pits Daniel Noboa, the incumbent who’s...1340falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sudan-s-rsf-accused-of-sickening-sexual-violence-on-women-girls-report--65530769https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65530769Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:00:08 +0000Media NetworkMembers of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been subjecting women and girls to “horrific” sexual violence and gang rape, as part of their strategy in the country’s civil war, according to Amnesty International, a global rights...323falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-donald-trump-s-tariffs-destroy-globalisation--65530755https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65530755Fri, 11 Apr 2025 07:00:07 +0000Media NetworkGlobalisation has become the driver of international trade, giving both rich and poorer countries a stake in world business. Then came US President Donald Trump's tariffs. Could they torpedo globalisation? And what would that mean?1691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/yemen-s-houthis-claim-shooting-down-another-us-drone--65530746https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65530746Fri, 11 Apr 2025 04:00:08 +0000Media NetworkYemen's Houthis have released footage they say shows the wreckage of a downed US drone. The armed group says it was intercepted using a domestically manufactured surface-to-air missile. Media are reporting the drone was shot down over Al Jawf province...362falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-tariffs-could-make-china-seem-a-more-reliable-trading-partner-analysis--65530738https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65530738Fri, 11 Apr 2025 01:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump has backed down on his so-called reciprocal tariffs, announcing a 90-day pause on the increased taxes worldwide. Trump says his government will still impose a universal 10 percent levy, but China is the only exception....350falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-tariffs-us-president-raises-taxes-on-china-to-125--6548611304:01 GMT). He offered a 90-day pause and a lowered reciprocal tariffs of 10 percent to other countries outside of China, which sent markets surging after days of slumping numbers. China’s Finance Ministry says the US’s escalation of tariffs is a “mistake on top of a mistake”, and the European Union says it approved “trade countermeasures” that will go into effect on April 15.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65486113Thu, 10 Apr 2025 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUnited States President Donald Trump has announced he will raise tariffs against China to 125 percent, in a rapidly escalating trade war that has seen China already retaliate with 84 percent tariffs, effective April 10. Trump has also sought to reward...04:01 GMT). He offered a 90-day pause and a lowered reciprocal tariffs of 10 percent to other countries outside of China, which sent markets surging after days of slumping numbers. China’s Finance Ministry says the US’s escalation of tariffs is a “mistake on top of a mistake”, and the European Union says it approved “trade countermeasures” that will go into effect on April 15.]]>344falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-israeli-bombing-of-gaza-today-differs-from-before-marwan-bishara--65486106https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65486106Thu, 10 Apr 2025 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAl Jazeera's senior analyst Marwan Bishara describes Israel’s latest bombing of Gaza’s Shujayea neighbourhood, which killed at least 29 Palestinians, as part of a broader strategy of “industrial-scale killing” aimed at ethnically cleansing Gaza. He...406falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-ukraine-s-surrogacy-industry-booming-under-bombs--65486100https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65486100Thu, 10 Apr 2025 10:00:08 +0000Media NetworkRussia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine has not halted the surrogacy boom there. Instead, the industry has adapted, despite the war risking surrogate mothers’ physical and mental wellbeing. Why is Ukraine the main surrogacy hub in Europe – and at what cost?1145falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/china-hikes-retaliatory-tariffs-to-84-on-us-goods-as-trump-trade-war-intensifies--65486087https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65486087Thu, 10 Apr 2025 05:00:08 +0000Media NetworkChina has responded to the US by imposing additional tariffs of 50 percent on imports, making a total of 84 percent. This follows the US decision to put rates of 104 percent on China on Wednesday China - the world's second-largest economy - is calling...228falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-hits-home-in-gaza-city-s-shujayea-killing-at-least-20-palestinians-including-children--65486058https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65486058Thu, 10 Apr 2025 00:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAn Israeli strike has hit a residential home in the Shujayea neighbourhood in Gaza City. At least 20 Palestinians have been killed in the attack, three of the victims are children. 50 people in or near the building have been injured and taken to...236falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-did-netanyahu-visit-trump-for-a-second-time-this-year--65446840https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65446840Wed, 09 Apr 2025 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump has hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the second time since returning to office in January. Iran and Gaza were the main topics discussed. Why did the meeting take place - and what does it signal?1736falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/egypt-jordan-and-france-share-common-denominators-with-us-on-post-war-gaza-analysis--65446807https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65446807Wed, 09 Apr 2025 18:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA former Egyptian diplomat has described the call involving the leaders of Egypt, Jordan and France as a “very good move” that outlines a clear vision for the future of the embattled enclave. Speaking to Al Jazeera, Hussein Haridy noted several...362falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-is-a-killing-field-and-civilians-are-in-an-endless-death-loop-guterres-warns--65446794https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65446794Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:00:08 +0000Media NetworkUN chief Guterres warns Gaza’s humanitarian crisis has worsened since the ceasefire collapsed, with aid blocked and starvation looming. He condemns Israel’s legal violations as the occupying power, citing Geneva Conventions on food, medical care, and...355falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-behind-spain-s-mass-housing-protests--65446776https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65446776Wed, 09 Apr 2025 14:00:07 +0000Media NetworkSpain’s housing crisis has driven hundreds of thousands to the streets, demanding affordable housing. Over the past decade, home prices have increased by almost 50 percent. Rents are soaring, and not enough properties are available for rent. It’s a...1243falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-strike-on-a-house-in-deir-el-balah-kills-11-palestinians--65446750https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65446750Wed, 09 Apr 2025 12:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli forces have carried out overnight attacks on different parts of the Gaza Strip. On Monday, the heads of six UN agencies called for an urgent renewal of the ceasefire. They warned of severe aid shortages and the mounting civilian death toll...248falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-iran-to-hold-high-level-nuclear-talks-in-oman--65446747https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65446747Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIran has said it would hold talks with the United States over its nuclear programme, confirming an earlier announcement by President Donald Trump. But Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is denying any direct engagement with Washington. On X, he said that...418falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-announced-direct-talks-with-iran-to-israel-displeasure-marwan-bishara--65446742https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65446742Wed, 09 Apr 2025 08:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has held talks with the US President at the White House. Talking to media after the meeting, Donald Trump said his administration will be meeting directly with Iran on Saturday. He said the talks will be “at...505falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-does-south-korea-have-the-world-s-lowest-birth-rate--65446735https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65446735Wed, 09 Apr 2025 06:00:07 +0000Media NetworkSouth Korea has the lowest birth rate in the world. While factors like the economy, government policies, and culture play a role, these challenges exist globally. So what makes South Korea so unique? Now You Know talks to Anna Kook, an AJ+ reporter...1185falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-us-tariffs-cause-lasting-damage-to-the-global-economy--65409898https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65409898Wed, 09 Apr 2025 04:00:08 +0000Media NetworkTurmoil in markets and the financial world as shockwaves from US president Donald Trump's tariffs continue. But despite the widespread alarm, Trump is sticking to his plans. So what's happening - and what does it mean for people worldwide?1666falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-s-tariffs-are-changing-the-rules-of-global-trade--65409888https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65409888Wed, 09 Apr 2025 02:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUnited States President Donald Trump has initiated sweeping tariffs against even some of his country’s closest allies. It has caused alarm from analysts, consumers and trading partners. But who will be the biggest loser of Trump’s trade war?1318falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/asian-markets-tumble-as-us-china-tariff-war-deepens-hong-kong-sees-worst-drop-since-2008-crisis--65409880https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65409880Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAsian markets crashed amid escalating US-China trade tensions, with Japan’s Nikkei down 7%, South Korea’s KOSPI losing 6%, and Taiwan’s index plunging 10% %—a record fall. China retaliated with 34% tariffs on US goods and rare earth export curbs,...236falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/journalists-killed-wounded-in-israeli-attack-near-gaza-s-nasser-hospital--65409872https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65409872Tue, 08 Apr 2025 22:30:07 +0000Media NetworkAn Israeli air strike has hit a tent housing journalists near the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza. Two Palestinians were killed, one was a journalist who was burned alive in front of a group of helpless witnesses - the fire too fierce to...351falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-anyone-face-justice-for-the-rafah-ambulance-convoy-attack--65383448https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383448Tue, 08 Apr 2025 20:00:08 +0000Media NetworkVideo from a dead victim's phone shows how Israeli forces attacked an ambulance convoy in Gaza last month - killing 15 Palestinian emergency workers. It also shows that Israeli statements after the attack were false. Will anyone face justice for this...1691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-revokes-all-visas-held-by-south-sudanese-passport-holders--65383442https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383442Tue, 08 Apr 2025 18:00:07 +0000Media NetworkSecretary of State Marco Rubio says Washington is revoking all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders, accusing the African nation’s government of not accepting the repatriation of its nationals and “taking advantage of the United States”....226falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/namibia-s-first-female-president-from-freedom-fighter-to-reformer--65383434https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383434Tue, 08 Apr 2025 16:00:08 +0000Media NetworkNetumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has made history as Namibia’s first female president. But after decades as a senior figure in SWAPO, the ruling party since independence, questions remain over whether her leadership signals genuine reform or a last-ditch...1691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-carves-morag-corridor-through-gaza-in-medieval-siege-strategy-analysis--65383427https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383427Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:00:07 +0000Media NetworkWhile Israel says the creation of the Morag Corridor, which cuts off the southern city of Rafah from the rest of Gaza, is purely operational and meant to constrain Hamas, it’s actually part of a longer-term Israeli strategy to control Gaza from afar,...338falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/serbian-protestors-take-on-the-media-outlets-loyal-to-aleksandar-vucic--65383422https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383422Tue, 08 Apr 2025 12:00:08 +0000Media NetworkFor the past five months, Serbia has been in the grip of historic protests against President Aleksandar Vucic’s government. Young people have led the way, demanding political reform. But in doing so they’ve faced a powerful adversary – not only in...570falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/russian-forces-launched-attacks-on-ukraine-s-capital-kyiv-southern-region-of-mykolaiv--65383418https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383418Tue, 08 Apr 2025 10:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThree people have been injured in a Russian air attack in the southern Ukrainian region of Mykolaiv. Several fires broke out. One of the victims was admitted to hospital. Video released by Ukraine's State Emergency Service shows firefighters battling...214falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/at-least-46-people-killed-in-israeli-attacks-across-gaza-in-past-24-hours--65383413https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383413Tue, 08 Apr 2025 08:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe Israeli military has once again attacked several targets in Gaza, killing at least 46 Palestinians in the past 24 hours. Since dawn on Sunday, at least nine people have been confirmed dead in Khan Younis after Israeli forces targeted a residential...215falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/human-rights-lawyer-condemns-israeli-killing-of-gaza-paramedics--65383385https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383385Tue, 08 Apr 2025 06:00:08 +0000Media NetworkA video recovered from the mobile phone of a Palestinian medic killed along with 14 of his colleagues in Gaza last month contradicts Israeli claims. The video – found on the phone of deceased Rifat Radwan and released on Saturday by the Palestine Red...537falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-israel-s-starvation-policy-work-in-gaza--65383383https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383383Tue, 08 Apr 2025 04:00:10 +0000Media NetworkThe dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza is getting worse by the day. The United Nations Food Programme is now warning---it only has food stocks to last a few days. With limited supplies and no fuel, all bakeries have already closed across the strip....1706falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-trump-government-is-id-ing-students-for-deportation--65383382https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383382Tue, 08 Apr 2025 02:00:07 +0000Media NetworkOver the past month, hundreds of international students in the US have either been detained, deported, or stripped of their visas for protesting Israel’s war on Gaza. The Trump administration’s crackdown is being described as an assault on political...1521falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/palestinian-children-suffer-huge-toll-from-israel-s-unrelenting-war-on-gaza--65383380https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383380Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:08 +0000Media NetworkChildren have been among the most severely affected by the continuing Israeli war on Gaza. Many of them have been killed, injured and orphaned and we can see that thousands of children have lost their limbs and they are suffering from severe trauma....222falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-the-implications-of-the-us-china-tariffs-war--65383355https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383355Mon, 07 Apr 2025 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkTensions between Washington and Beijing, are escalating...and China is hitting back.... It's announced its own tariffs on American products in response to new levies imposed by U.S President Donald Trump. They include a 34 percent tariffs on all U.S...1681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-are-afghan-activists-facing-deportation--65383335https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383335Mon, 07 Apr 2025 16:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAfghan women’s rights activists are facing deportation from Pakistan, along with hundreds of thousands of Afghans living there. The activists risk imprisonment or death if they return to life under the Taliban in Afghanistan. Afghans have sought...1362falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chimamanda-ngozi-adichie-on-her-new-book-trump-s-america-and-mass-murder-in-gaza-upfront--65383319https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383319Mon, 07 Apr 2025 13:00:08 +0000Media Network1972falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-tariffs-could-lead-to-a-new-world-order-without-the-us-economist-ha-joon-chang--65383308https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383308Mon, 07 Apr 2025 10:00:08 +0000Media NetworkOn Wednesday, US President Donald Trump unveiled his new global tariff plan, imposing a 10% tariff on all imports, and targeting dozens more countries with additional tariffs on what he called his “Day of Liberation”. So, with Trump’s economic plan...576falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/china-imposes-tariffs-on-us--65383304https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383304Mon, 07 Apr 2025 07:00:08 +0000Media NetworkChina has announced it will impose export controls on certain rare earth-related items. Additionally, starting April 10, China will apply a 34% tariff on all goods imported from the United States.250falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/south-korea-s-constitutional-court-removes-president-yoon-from-office--65383300https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383300Mon, 07 Apr 2025 04:00:11 +0000Media NetworkThe Constitutional Court in South Korea has ruled that impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol be removed from office for his declaration of martial law late last year. The ruling on Friday now means the country must hold a presidential election within 60 days.260falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-predicts-economic-boom-after-market-crash-while-aboard-air-force-one--65383290https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65383290Mon, 07 Apr 2025 01:00:07 +0000Media NetworkSpeaking on board Air Force One, US President Donald Trump downplayed the significance of the recent market crash, expressing confidence in a strong economic rebound. His remarks come amid heightened concerns over financial instability and investor...338falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-could-be-the-fallout-from-president-trump-s-tariffs--65339411https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65339411Sun, 06 Apr 2025 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPresident Donald Trump has called it 'Liberation Day' - but world leaders say his new round of tariffs is likely to trigger a global trade war. The White House announced the tariff rates will vary depending on the country - but nearly nations will...1691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-city-attack-dozens-killed-in-israeli-raid-targeting-school-turned-shelter--65339405https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65339405Sun, 06 Apr 2025 15:00:07 +0000Media Network92 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip since Dawn on Thursday. In one of the latest attacks - Israeli airstrikes have targeted the Dar al-Arqam school in northeastern Gaza City. It was serving as a shelter for...424falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-university-crackdown-is-driving-professors-off-us-campuses--65339401https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65339401Sun, 06 Apr 2025 10:00:07 +0000Media NetworkWith academics leaving the US, funding cuts looming over universities for alleged failures to combat antisemitism, and foreign students facing deportation for pro-Palestinian activism, the Trump administration’s policies are being felt at colleges...1397falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-s-winning-the-race-for-the-arctic-s-resources--65339312https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65339312Sun, 06 Apr 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkArctic ice is melting fast, giving way to new and shorter shipping routes. Underneath that ice, there are billions of dollars worth of oil, gas and critical minerals. The scramble to control those resources has begun and Russia is in a prime position...1681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/south-china-sea-escalating-tensions-between-china-and-the-philippines--65339303https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65339303Sun, 06 Apr 2025 00:00:09 +0000Media NetworkThe South China Sea is one of the most contested waterways in the world. Hundreds of kilometres from its mainland, China appears to be increasingly asserting its dominance in this strategically important maritime trade route. Many of the maritime...1521falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/india-one-of-the-us-s-top-trading-partners-hit-with-26-tariff-hike--65339243https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65339243Sat, 05 Apr 2025 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkLevies on China are being increased by an additional 34 points, to 54 percent. Japan and South Korea will be tariffed at 24 and 26 percent respectively. India, one of the US’s top trading partners, has been slapped with 26 percent.326falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brazil-weighs-response-as-trump-imposes-10-tariffs-on-exports--65339226https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65339226Sat, 05 Apr 2025 16:00:08 +0000Media NetworkBrazil's government says it is evaluating all possible actions, after Trump imposed 10% tariffs on Brazilian goods. But Vinicius Rodrigues Vieira, Associate Professor at the Armando Alvares Penteado Foundation, says he doesn't think Brazil will retaliate.333falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/australian-pm-anthony-albanese-slams-totally-unwarranted-us-tariffs--65339208https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65339208Sat, 05 Apr 2025 12:00:09 +0000Media NetworkThe new tariffs put 10 percent duties on goods imported to the US from Australia. The country's prime minister, who is in the middle of an election campaign, called them unjustified, but stated Australia will not be responding in kind. Ebony Bennett...325falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/asian-stock-markets-tumble-on-trump-s-tariff-plans--65339176https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65339176Sat, 05 Apr 2025 08:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump has announced tariffs on trading partners throughout the world. Trump says the taxes on imports to the US will revive American manufacturing after years of what he calls “cheating” by America's friends and foes. US stock...659falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fortress-north-america-is-emerging-as-tariffs-reshape-global-trade-analysis--65339155https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65339155Sat, 05 Apr 2025 04:00:09 +0000Media NetworkDan Ciuriak, the Director and Principal of Ciuriak Consulting and former Deputy Chief Economist at Global Affairs Canada, joins Al Jazeera’s live from Ottawa, Canada. He explains that recent tariff announcements have excluded Canada and Mexico under...392falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-tariffs-liberation-day-plan-puts-markets-on-high-alert--65339151https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65339151Sat, 05 Apr 2025 00:00:10 +0000Media NetworkTrump has arrived at the White House’s Rose Garden to make a highly anticipated announcement, giving his first detailed overview of the reciprocal tariff programme. He claims that the tariffs will create a “hard reset” on US industry, ultimately...2884falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-pakistan-deporting-afghans--65320143https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65320143Fri, 04 Apr 2025 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPakistan's mass deportation of Afghans is part of a nationwide crackdown to expel foreigners- whether they are living there legally or illegally. The government says it all boils down to its national security. Tensions have surged between the...1731falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/myanmar-quake-aftermath-survivors-endure-rubble-heat-and-broken-hospitals--65319735https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65319735Fri, 04 Apr 2025 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkMyanmar’s earthquake epicentre in Sagaing remains devastated, with collapsed bridges, paralysed emergency services, and widespread structural damage. While some areas miraculously avoided fatalities, others saw tragic losses—including nine children...214falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-s-war-on-gaza-continues-without-any-goal-no-logic-gideon-levy--65319717https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65319717Fri, 04 Apr 2025 10:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsrael’s expansion of its military assault is being done with the intention to “reoccupy Gaza” or at least parts of it, according to Gideon Levy, a columnist at the Israeli news outlet Haaretz. “Nobody can take seriously the Israeli claim that this...312falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-myanmar-s-trapped-survivors-be-rescued-in-time--65319711https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65319711Fri, 04 Apr 2025 05:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe powerful earthquake that hit Myanmar has been compounding the crises facing a country in an ongoing civil war. With thousands feared dead and aid in short supply, Myanmar faces a race against time to save survivors and rebuild in the aftermath.1251falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/russian-drone-strike-on-ukraine-s-kharkiv-injures-8-including-three-children--65319699https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65319699Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:08 +0000Media NetworkUkraine says a Russian drone attack has targeted its second-largest city Kharkiv has wounded at least eight people, three of them children. Emergency services said several businesses and homes were hit and caused major fires. The air force said Russia...221falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-s-military-expands-its-ground-assault-on-gaza-and-will-capture-extensive-territory--65319688https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65319688Thu, 03 Apr 2025 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsrael has amassed troops around Rafah, hours after the defence minister announced a major expansion of the military offensive in Gaza. Israel Katz says large areas will be seized and incorporated into Israel's security zones. Artillery fire and air...425falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chinese-military-drills-around-taiwan-continue-for-a-second-day--65319665https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65319665Thu, 03 Apr 2025 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkTaiwan is on alert as China continues large-scale military exercises around the self-governing island for the second day. Beijing says the war games are designed to practice precision strikes on Taiwan's key ports and energy facilities. On Tuesday the...446falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wisconsin-voters-face-crucial-choice-in-supreme-court-race-amid-political-uncertainty--65319656https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65319656Thu, 03 Apr 2025 10:00:08 +0000Media NetworkWisconsin voters are choosing between Republican-backed Brad Schimel and Democrat-backed Susan Crawford in a pivotal supreme court race. As a key swing state, the outcome reflects public sentiment on Trump’s early presidency. The court’s decisions on...312falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cory-booker-breaks-record-for-longest-senate-speech-in-trump-protest--65319627https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65319627Thu, 03 Apr 2025 05:00:08 +0000Media NetworkUS Democratic Senator Cory Booker has broken the record for the longest Senate speech, speaking for more than 24 hours on the floor to protest President Trump’s actions during his second term.257falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pakistan-delays-afghan-deportations-until-next-week-after-deadline-expires--65319617https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65319617Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:10 +0000Media NetworkPakistan says it will begin deporting hundreds of thousands of Afghans next week after a deadline for them to leave the country expired on Monday. Afghans make up the largest group of migrants in Pakistan, but the government says many are there...572falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-the-implications-of-marine-le-pen-s-fraud-conviction--65292922https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65292922Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkConvicted of fraud and barred from public office. The end of the road it would seem for Marine Le Pen's presidential ambitions. She may appeal - but that is not likely to allow her to run for the presidency in two years' time. What are the implications?1711falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/yemen-chat-leak-what-does-it-tell-us-about-trump-s-administration--65292921https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65292921Wed, 02 Apr 2025 16:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIf the sharing of private chats of top United States intelligence officials with a reporter “were a part of an episode of Veep [a satirical US TV series], I wouldn’t have believed it”, former Pentagon official Alex Wagner says. The chats touched on...1448falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-lebanon-s-fragile-peace-hold-after-israel-s-strike-on-beirut--65292718https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65292718Wed, 02 Apr 2025 13:00:07 +0000Media NetworkShattering months of uneasy calm, Israel bombed Beirut for the first time since November’s truce with Hezbollah. The strike came after rockets were fired from Lebanon into Israeli territory — the second such incident in a week. Lebanese Prime Minister...1299falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/creating-a-modern-peace-anthem-for-libya--65292705https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65292705Wed, 02 Apr 2025 10:00:08 +0000Media NetworkCould Libya solve its political problems by revisiting a decades-old agreement that once brought its warring tribal factions together in national reconciliation? Since the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, the country has been in a constant state...2820falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/putin-to-host-china-s-wang-yi-in-moscow-for-key-talks-on-ukraine-and-global-issues--65292683https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65292683Wed, 02 Apr 2025 07:20:07 +0000Media NetworkRussian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to host China's Foreign Minister in Moscow later on Tuesday. Wang Yi is also set to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. The two countries have strengthened ties in recent years. The war on Ukraine...522falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/at-least-three-killed-in-israeli-attack-on-beirut-s-dahiyeh--65292676https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65292676Wed, 02 Apr 2025 04:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsrael has carried out an air strike on the southern suburb of the Lebanese capital Beirut. Plumes of smoke were seen rising from damaged buildings. At least 3 people have been killed and 4 others injured, that's according to the Lebanese Health...331falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-syria-s-prisons-for-women--65292671https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65292671Wed, 02 Apr 2025 01:00:07 +0000Media NetworkWhen the Assad regime fell in December 2024, opposition forces opened prison doors across Syria. For many, Assad’s demise was both a shock and a moment of long-awaited freedom. Yet for those who had endured years of torture, the scars – both physical...1086falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-dangerous-are-the-tensions-between-the-us-and-iran--65260142https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65260142Tue, 01 Apr 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIran's Supreme Leader has warned of a forceful response if the US or its allies bomb his country. That follows a threat made by US president Donald Trump if there is no deal on Tehran's nuclear programme. How dangerous is this stand-off - and can a...1706falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/french-court-convicts-far-right-leader-le-pen-for-graft-bars-her-from-public-office--65260122https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65260122Tue, 01 Apr 2025 18:00:08 +0000Media NetworkA French court has imposed a jail sentence on far-right leader Marine Le Pen and barred her from seeking public office after it found her guilty of embezzling European Union funds. The Paris court ruled on Monday that Le Pen used more than 3 million...292falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-s-bare-assertion-defence-for-killing-medics-in-gaza-fails-legal-scrutiny-analysis--65260116https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65260116Tue, 01 Apr 2025 15:00:08 +0000Media NetworkJeffrey Nice, the former lead prosecutor of Slobodan Milošević at the UN war crimes tribunal, condemned Israel’s killing of 15 Gaza emergency workers as a ‘shocking event’, dismissing its Hamas camouflage claim as a ‘bare assertion’ given their clear...360falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-copernic-affair-the-professor-accused-of-a-paris-bombing--65260098https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65260098Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:00:08 +0000Media NetworkHassan Diab, a Lebanese-Canadian professor, has spent nearly 20 years defending himself against accusations of involvement in a 1980 bombing of the Copernic Street synagogue in Paris. The twists and turns of his case raise serious questions about...1377falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/doctors-without-borders-treating-millions-while-global-aid-falls-apart--65260056https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65260056Tue, 01 Apr 2025 09:00:12 +0000Media NetworkDoctors Without Borders, known by its French initials MSF, provides more than 16 million medical consultations every year, often in the world’s most dangerous places. But even this Nobel Peace Prize-winning organisation is sounding the alarm: the...1676falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/donald-trump-s-deportation-campaign--65259971https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65259971Tue, 01 Apr 2025 06:00:08 +0000Media NetworkSince reclaiming office, Trump has adopted a more hardline stance on immigration, ramping up pressure on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to significantly increase deportation numbers. In this episode, we delve into the pushback against these...1515falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-continues-attacks-on-gaza-on-second-day-of-eid-orders-residents-of-rafah-to-flee--65259954https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65259954Tue, 01 Apr 2025 03:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli forces are attacking Palestinians observing the second day of Eid al-Fitr in Gaza. An overnight air strike targeted a house in the town of Abasan al-Kabira near Khan Younis in the south of the Strip. Several people have been killed. The...236falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marine-le-pen-found-guilty-of-embezzlement-of-public-funds-when-she-was-an-mep--65259923https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65259923Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:09 +0000Media NetworkFar-Right leader Marine Le Pen has been convicted of embezzlement of public funds when she was a Member of the European Parliament. Le Pen, the National Rally (RN) party, and two dozen party figures are accused of diverting over $3.3 million of...266falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-happening-to-us-european-relations--65240114https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65240114Mon, 31 Mar 2025 20:00:08 +0000Media NetworkUS-European relations under severe strain just two months into Donald Trump's second term. Major divisions over NATO, the Russia-Ukraine war, Greenland and trade - with European leaders scrambling to react. What's driving these differences - and what...1686falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-filmmaker-s-search-for-stolen-palestinian-films-in-israel-s-archive--65220339https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65220339Sun, 30 Mar 2025 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkWas Palestinian history carefully recorded by the earliest 20th-century filmmakers as a way of preserving their heritage? Or were they, as some Israelis claim, simply disorganised amateurs operating on basic equipment in a primitive society? In this...3216falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-south-sudan-heading-to-another-civil-war--65196364https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65196364Sat, 29 Mar 2025 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe world's youngest country, South Sudan, is on the brink of another civil war. That's the warning from the United Nations, after weeks of escalating violence. At the core of it all, are rising tensions between the President Salva Kiir and his Vice...1691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-s-winning-the-global-race-for-critical-minerals--65164124https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65164124Fri, 28 Mar 2025 18:00:07 +0000Media NetworkCritical minerals are crucial to clean energy technologies and defence manufacturing. Their demand is growing fast, and so is competition among leading economies for rare earths. But it is China that dominates supply chains. The United States is...1691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-the-fallout-of-the-us-security-breach--65140376https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65140376Thu, 27 Mar 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media Network'Damage control' is how many are describing the Trump administration's handling of a leak of highly sensitive information. Eighteen senior officials -- including the CIA director, the defence secretary, the national security adviser and the vice...1686falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-serious-is-israel-s-latest-political-crisis-for-its-leader--65087065https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65087065Tue, 25 Mar 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkMajor protests in Israel against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. His firing of the internal security service chief is blocked by the Supreme Court - for now. But the opposition is calling for a general strike. How serious is this political crisis...1726falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-israeli-violence-ignite-a-wider-conflict-in-the-middle-east--65053447https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65053447Mon, 24 Mar 2025 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkViolence intensifies in the Middle East. Israel bombs Lebanon again and the US carries out fresh attacks on Yemen's Houthis -- all while Israel resumes its genocide in Gaza. With previous fragile ceasefires now shattered, what's the danger of a wider...1734falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-threatens-to-seize-panama-canal-chief-defiant--65053425https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65053425Mon, 24 Mar 2025 12:00:11 +0000Media NetworkThe Panama Canal handles 5% of global trade, but now, it's facing political turbulence. President Donald Trump claims the US is being overcharged and alleges Chinese influence, threatening to take the canal back by force. In this Talk to Al Jazeera...1676falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-challenges-lie-ahead-for-the-new-ioc-president--65022507https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65022507Sat, 22 Mar 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkKirsty Coventry becomes the first woman and first African to lead the Inter-national Olympic Committee -- the world's largest sports body. Bans on Russia but not Israel and the role of money in the Games are two challenges she faces. What other...1766falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-donald-trump-reshape-the-american-economy--64999967https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64999967Fri, 21 Mar 2025 12:00:09 +0000Media NetworkPresident Donald Trump wants to transform the United States into a manufacturing powerhouse. His favourite tool to help him achieve that is tariffs. He believes the measures will help bring revenues and relocate factories to the US. The trade-off is...1711falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fighting-for-justice-as-a-rape-survivor-in-india--64980094https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64980094Thu, 20 Mar 2025 12:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIn India, a woman or girl is raped every 16 minutes, according to India's National Crime Records Bureau. “To Kill a Tiger”  tells the powerful story of a 13-year-old survivor and her father’s fight to get justice for his daughter – a fight that...1714falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-are-usaid-cuts-affecting-millions-worldwide--64960178https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64960178Wed, 19 Mar 2025 09:00:13 +0000Media NetworkUnited States President Donald Trump has suspended nearly all operations of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) for 90 days, leaving millions of people without critical support. HIV clinics shut down overnight, cutting off life-saving...1521falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-the-state-of-us-south-african-diplomatic-relations--64921340https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64921340Mon, 17 Mar 2025 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe US declares the South African ambassador 'persona non grata' - citing his criticism of the Trump administration. South Africa expresses regret at the expulsion of its envoy, but is taking no action in return. Can relations be repaired?1671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/former-philippine-president-duterte-makes-his-first-appearance-at-the-international-criminal-court--64885947https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64885947Sat, 15 Mar 2025 10:00:07 +0000Media NetworkFormer Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has made his first appearance at the International Criminal Court (ICC) as investigations into alleged crimes committed during his war on drugs continue.1480falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mahmoud-khalil-and-trump-s-war-on-pro-palestinian-activism--64866841https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64866841Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:00:07 +0000Media NetworkWhat led to the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent pro-Palestine activist at Columbia University? Although he is a United States permanent resident, Khalil is facing deportation. The Trump administration says it's part of a broader effort to combat...1302falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-behind-rodrigo-duterte-s-arrest-by-the-icc--64845118https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64845118Thu, 13 Mar 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe former president of the Philippines is set to stand trial for Crimes Against Humanity in the Hague. Rodrigo Duterte has been linked to thousands of extra-judicial killings during his controversial 'war on drugs'. It's considered a win for the...1671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/singapore-investigating-exploitation-and-abuse-of-young-domestic-workers--64843959https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64843959Thu, 13 Mar 2025 09:00:11 +0000Media NetworkThere are more than 200,000 foreign domestic workers in Singapore. Under the law, they have to be at least 23 years old. But one NGO says it is seeing more and more minors at its shelter for abused maids. Most of these girls come from Myanmar, where...1496falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hidden-poisons-fact-or-fear-is-everything-poisoning-us--64817197https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64817197Wed, 12 Mar 2025 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkFrom the food we eat to the air we breathe, we’re constantly exposed to chemicals, toxins and plastics, raising concerns about their potential harm. How much of what we hear is grounded in real science, and how much is just fearmongering? We discuss...1516falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-south-sudan-slip-into-another-civil-war--64794968https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64794968Tue, 11 Mar 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA fragile power-sharing agreement in the world's youngest nation is being threatened by an upsurge in violence. South Sudan's President - Salva Kiir - says the army is being attacked by armed groups linked to his vice President Riek Machar. The two...1661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-trump-reach-a-nuclear-deal-with-tehran--64778297https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64778297Mon, 10 Mar 2025 21:00:06 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump wants a deal with Iran over its nuclear programme. He has reached out for talks while also tightening sanctions on Iran's economy. For now, Tehran says it will not negotiate under pressure. It was Trump who pulled the U-S out...1706falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-threat-does-the-surge-in-violence-in-syria-pose--64767382https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64767382Sun, 09 Mar 2025 18:00:07 +0000Media NetworkCivilians among hundreds killed in Syria while government forces battle fighters loyal to the deposed Assad regime. President Ahmed Al Sharaa promises accountability for anyone attacking civilians; the UN envoy expresses alarm. What's the risk of...1671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-the-us-make-business-deals-with-russia--64756467https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64756467Sat, 08 Mar 2025 06:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAfter three years of Western sanctions, Russia could once again be open for American businesses — but only if a deal can be done to end the war in Ukraine. US President Trump says he wants to see major economic deals with Russia, and US Secretary of...1706falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-is-to-blame-for-sri-lanka-s-crises--64736425https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64736425Fri, 07 Mar 2025 10:00:12 +0000Media NetworkWhen Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country in 2022 – amidst mass protests and an economic crisis– parliament elected veteran politician and six-time Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. As President, Wickremesinghe negotiated the...2968falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-egypt-s-plan-for-gaza-backed-by-arab-league-become-reality--64716417https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64716417Thu, 06 Mar 2025 21:00:08 +0000Media NetworkArab leaders approve Egypt's plan for Gaza's future -- including major reconstruction and elections. It follows President Trump's proposal to forcibly expel Palestinians and turn Gaza into a US-controlled beach resort. Can the Arab nations' plan...1746falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/spatial-injustice-where-you-live-matters--64698954https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64698954Wed, 05 Mar 2025 12:00:08 +0000Media NetworkFrom Cape Town to the occupied West Bank, spatial segregation shapes urban landscapes, reinforcing inequality and prejudice. We speak with those directly affected, who are working to expose the challenges their communities face.1521falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-israel-resume-its-war-on-gaza--64660862https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64660862Mon, 03 Mar 2025 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPalestinians in Gaza were supposed to enter the holy month of Ramadan, as the second phase of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas got underway. But Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government now wants to renegotiate the terms. Israel is...1691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-the-us-withdraw-its-support-for-ukraine--64648261https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64648261Sun, 02 Mar 2025 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA visit that Ukraine's President Volodymr Zelenskyy hoped would secure US support in the face of Russia's invasion, instead ended in a very public row. Kyiv hoped that would keep US assistance coming, despite not containing any guarantees of security...1736falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-are-gen-z-embracing-minimalism--64632099https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64632099Sat, 01 Mar 2025 10:00:13 +0000Media NetworkIn reaction to years of influencer culture fueling mass consumerism, Gen Z is pushing back by drastically cutting their shopping habits. The "Underconsumption core" trend is gaining momentum on social media, with young people embracing minimalism and...1485falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-the-us-ukraine-mineral-deal-a-win-win-agreement--64609141https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64609141Fri, 28 Feb 2025 16:00:07 +0000Media NetworkCritical minerals are crucial for the production of high-tech products, including electric vehicles, mobile phones, AI infrastructure and weapons. It is estimated that Ukraine holds nearly 5 percent of the world's reserves of rare earth elements. Kyiv...1696falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/china-s-youth-face-growing-job-crisis--64608751https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64608751Fri, 28 Feb 2025 12:00:08 +0000Media NetworkChina is experiencing a prolonged economic slowdown, which has led to a youth unemployment crisis. In 2023, the rate of 16 to 24-year-olds unable to find jobs reached a record high of 21.3 percent. Following the release of those figures, the...1511falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/morocco-s-fight-for-water-africa-s-new-directions--64590825https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64590825Thu, 27 Feb 2025 12:00:07 +0000Media NetworkMorocco has always had water supply challenges, and they are becoming more urgent. It has set out to integrate ancient and modern water management techniques to combat water scarcity and ensure sustainability, but there are technical, financial and...1485falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ukraine-s-artists-protest-resilience--64568480https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64568480Wed, 26 Feb 2025 08:00:09 +0000Media NetworkFor more than three years, the war in Ukraine has devastated civilian lives and put the nation’s cultural heritage at risk. Yet, amid the conflict, artists, musicians, and creatives continue to produce powerful work. But what challenges have they...1507falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-the-us-and-ukraine-reach-a-minerals-deal--64547959https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64547959Tue, 25 Feb 2025 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUkrainian soil contains around five percent of the world's rare earth mineral deposits. To US President Donald Trump, that looks like a cash payment, in return for the billions Washington has sent to Ukraine to support its war against Russia. Trump is...1686falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-has-israel-suspended-the-release-of-palestinian-prisoners--64530922https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64530922Mon, 24 Feb 2025 20:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIsrael has postponed the release of 620 Palestinian prisoners despite Hamas setting free six Israeli captives on Saturday. The group says Israel's far-right government is 'playing dirty games and sabotaging' the agreement. The Israeli Prime Minister...1736falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-can-stop-m23-s-advance-in-democratic-republic-of-congo--64499124https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64499124Sat, 22 Feb 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn the Democratic Republic of Congo, anxiety is growing in Kinshasa. Rwandan-backed M23 rebels are advancing in the east, spreading out across north and south Kivu and are now aiming for the city of Uvira. This is happening at such a rapid pace that...1721falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/invisible-disabilities-raising-awareness--64498740https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64498740Sat, 22 Feb 2025 09:00:07 +0000Media NetworkOne in six people globally live with a disability, and of those, up to 80 percent are nonvisible disabilities. But many people don't know what this term includes or don't consider them "real". It can be difficult to be diagnosed with an invisible...1476falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-the-risks-of-trump-s-tariffs-for-the-us-and-the-world--64481650https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64481650Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:00:08 +0000Media Network"An eye for an eye, a tariff for a tariff, same exact amount." That is how Donald Trump billed reciprocal tariffs on other countries during the United States presidential election campaign. Soon after taking charge, he moved to implement them,...1681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-lawyer-fighting-for-maasai-land-rights--64451589https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64451589Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:00:07 +0000Media NetworkOn the outskirts of Serengeti National Park in East Africa, Maasai face eviction from their land to make way for international tourism and hunting grounds. Human rights lawyer Joseph Oleshangay campaigns for his community to remain on its homeland as...1507falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-will-lebanon-s-new-leadership-grapple-with-israel-s-partial-withdrawal--64439974https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64439974Wed, 19 Feb 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe deadline for a complete Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon has come and gone. Tens of thousands of families displaced by 14 months of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah are making their way back to their homes. Israel says it will enforce...1691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-holding-up-the-implementation-of-the-teesta-river-project--64425244https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64425244Tue, 18 Feb 2025 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA decades-old dispute between India and Bangladesh revolves around the distribution of the waters of the transboundary Teesta River. Bangladesh wants a larger share than it currently has and is pushing for a billion-dollar megaproject to go ahead. But...1641falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/african-art-renaissance-voices-from-the-continent-and-the-diaspora--64407107





]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64407107Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:00:08 +0000Media Networkwe delve into the dynamic world of contemporary African art. From the vibrant scenes of the Dakar Biennale to global platforms, three influential women - a Senegalese art critic, an African-American photographer, and a Senegalese curator - share their...





]]>1696falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/donald-trump-s-fixation-on-south-africa--64394896https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64394896Sun, 16 Feb 2025 12:00:09 +0000Media NetworkTrump’s executive order cutting aid to South Africa stems from his claims of human rights abuses against white farmers. But how accurate are his accusations, and what’s really behind them?1636falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/has-the-protection-of-human-rights-gone-out-of-fashion--64382788https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64382788Sat, 15 Feb 2025 20:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe global institutions meant to safeguard a rules-based order and respect for international law are in peril. Amnesty International is raising the alarm, saying the system is failing. This time around, Donald Trump has made it clear he intends to...1661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-us-citizens-are-affected-by-a-profit-driven-healthcare-system--64382699https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64382699Sat, 15 Feb 2025 10:00:14 +0000Media NetworkAmericans have long grappled with a healthcare system controlled by private insurers and burdened by soaring costs and bureaucratic claim denials. But the recent shooting death of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO has reignited public anger, laying bare...1496falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-donald-trump-end-the-war-in-ukraine--64362449https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64362449Fri, 14 Feb 2025 20:00:08 +0000Media Network'This is the beginning of the end' That's the message the US president is sending to the leaders of Russia and Ukraine Donald Trump seems confident a deal can be struck to bring a permanent end to the war in Ukraine, which is now entering its third...1631falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-behind-trump-and-musk-s-fearmongering-about-south-africa--64362362https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64362362Fri, 14 Feb 2025 14:00:07 +0000Media NetworkSeizing land of its white citizens without compensation – that’s the claim US President Donald Trump has used to justify cutting off aid to South Africa, pointing to the recently passed Expropriation Act. His South African-born advisor, Elon Musk, has...1157falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-germany-s-far-right-is-on-the-rise--64344312https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64344312Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:00:08 +0000Media NetworkFor the first time since the 1930s, the far right is on the verge of a national electoral breakthrough in Germany. February’s snap parliamentary election is looming, with the opinion polls putting the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party second with...1521falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-simplifying-ai-rules-in-europe-create-competition-for-us-and-china--64325942https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64325942Wed, 12 Feb 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Paris summit has drawn nearly 100 world leaders and tech firms with the consensus that 2025 is not the year for new AI regulations. France says it's time to simplify the rules in Europe to allow advances -- or risk being left behind. In January...1716falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-amplify-african-voices-in-the-art-world--64323796https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64323796Wed, 12 Feb 2025 09:00:07 +0000Media NetworkHow can African art be reclaimed and re-defined so that African voices are amplified? Like in many other fields, people from the continent have been overlooked or underrepresented in the art world. So how can that change?  In this episode of Now You...1449falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-donald-trump-targeting-south-africa--64302892https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64302892Tue, 11 Feb 2025 20:00:08 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump is accusing South Africa of human rights violations against its white farmers. He's cut assistance that includes critical HIV medication. Trump cited a law that allows the South African government to seize farmland and its...1721falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-lebanon-s-newly-formed-government-bring-in-reforms--64285566https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64285566Mon, 10 Feb 2025 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkHezbollah has been left out of the 24-member cabinet after the US drew 'a red line'. And the group has lost its veto power, known as blocking third in parliament. So, can Hezbollah remain a political force in Lebanon? And will the departure and shift...1671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-the-implications-of-trump-s-sanctions-against-icc--64274538https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64274538Sun, 09 Feb 2025 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe executive orders are still coming thick and fast. The latest? Sanctions on the International Criminal Court. President Donald Trump says the ICC abuses its power, taking 'illegitimate and baseless' actions against the US and its ally, Israel. He...1681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-trump-pulling-the-plug-on-usaid--64254635https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64254635Sat, 08 Feb 2025 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPresident Donald Trump’s administration is dismantling the US Agency for International Development – or USAID. For decades it’s been the world’s premier humanitarian agency, distributing life-saving medications, combating the spread of disease, and...1671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dehumanisation-of-palestinians-is-so-normalised-poet-mohammed-el-kurd--64254617https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64254617Sat, 08 Feb 2025 12:00:07 +0000Media Network“Death is so quotidian that journalists report it as though they’re reporting the weather” wrote Palestinian poet and author Mohammed El-Kurd amid Israel’s war on Gaza. And with a ceasefire in place, the fate of Palestinians remains uncertain. So what...1492falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-trump-s-tariffs-upend-the-world-s-economic-order--64233050https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64233050Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUnited States President Donald Trump has delayed imposing tariffs on his closest trading allies for a month after Canada and Mexico gave him guarantees on border security and fentanyl trafficking. Trump's supporters say his strategy to leverage the US...1711falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-not-committed-to-sending-us-troops-to-gaza-yet-white-house--64232935https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64232935Fri, 07 Feb 2025 00:30:07 +0000Media NetworkWhite House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt faced questions from reporters a day after Trump unveiled a plan for the US to take over Gaza and indicated he is willing to send US forces there. Asked repeatedly whether that meant US troops might be...1792falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-donald-trump-so-obsessed-with-gaza--64210243https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64210243Thu, 06 Feb 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump says America should take over, raze to the ground and redevelop Gaza. He's also reiterated a proposal to forcibly displace 2.3 million Palestinians to Egypt and Jordan. The president made these and other controversial...1703falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-president-donald-trump-using-tariffs-as-a-negotiating-tactic--64191121https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64191121Wed, 05 Feb 2025 20:00:09 +0000Media NetworkUS President Donald Trump's tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico are on hold for a month. But US levies on Chinese products have gone into effect - and Beijing has hit back with duties of its own. It accuses Washington of unilateralism and has...1711falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-are-israeli-attacks-on-palestinian-homes-in-the-west-bank-surging--64173100https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64173100Tue, 04 Feb 2025 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe Israeli Prime Minister is in the United States where he will be the first world leader to meet Donald Trump in his second term. Benjamin Netanyahu believes working closely with the US President will help him to further change the face of the...1649falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-conflict-in-eastern-democratic-republic-of-congo-expand-across-region--64149627https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64149627Mon, 03 Feb 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkHundreds of people killed and hundreds of thousands forced from their homes. A weeks-long offensive by Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is spiralling into a regional crisis. The UN estimated last year close to 4,000 Rwandan...1721falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rafael-grossi-is-the-world-edging-closer-to-nuclear-conflict--64149564https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64149564Mon, 03 Feb 2025 06:00:08 +0000Media NetworkWith wars redrawing global alliances and nuclear tensions rising, is the world at a turning point? From Iran's stalled nuclear deal to North Korea's growing arsenal and fears of escalation in Ukraine, the International Atomic Energy Agency faces...1701falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-will-the-us-aid-freeze-affect-countries-around-the-world--64130661https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64130661Sun, 02 Feb 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkFor decades, the United States has been the largest single donor of aid globally. Last year it provided more than 40 percent of the UN's humanitarian aid budget. But now most foreign assistance through the state department has been frozen for 90 days,...1691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/palestinians-made-history-when-they-returned-to-north-gaza--64130641https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64130641Sun, 02 Feb 2025 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe return of more than half a million displaced Palestinians to northern Gaza, having survived war, siege and starvation, is a historic moment. For right-wing media outlets in Israel, however, it's a humiliation.1451falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-will-shape-syria-s-future--64090416https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64090416Sat, 01 Feb 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAhmed Al Sharaa is Syria's new President and we're getting hints of what his government might look like. He's promised a temporary legislative council will pass laws for the time being - and that it will be inclusive of Syria's various groups and...1701falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/democracy-doesn-t-exist-in-the-united-states-chris-hedges--64090119https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64090119Sat, 01 Feb 2025 12:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAs Donald Trump returns to the White House, many are raising concerns about the possible decline of liberal democracy. What then would a second Trump term mean for the next four years for the United States? And what impact will the president's foreign...2186falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-will-pay-for-rebuilding-gaza--64051128https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64051128Fri, 31 Jan 2025 12:00:07 +0000Media NetworkHundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians have made their way back to the north of Gaza. But, many of them won’t have homes or businesses to return to. Israel’s 15-month war on the strip has reduced entire neighbourhoods to rubble. Healthcare,...1681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-will-us-tech-firms-react-to-deepseek--64017495https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64017495Thu, 30 Jan 2025 20:00:08 +0000Media NetworkInvestors have poured billions of dollars into artificial intelligence research and development over the past year, hoping to capitalise on this rapidly advancing technology. Generative AI could automate countless tasks and change how many sectors do...1638falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mindful-path-to-systems-change-changing-the-system-from-within--64017178https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64017178Thu, 30 Jan 2025 10:00:13 +0000Media NetworkAt the Plum Village, Europe's largest Buddhist monastery, presenter Amanda Burrell finds out how the teachings of Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh are helping people reconnect with Earth. She speaks to climate campaigner Christiana Figueres about the...1521falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/california-s-wildfire-tragedy-a-wake-up-call--63968140https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63968140Wed, 29 Jan 2025 09:00:07 +0000Media NetworkCalifornia is facing an intense wildfire crisis. What drives these catastrophic blazes — climate change, drought, or forest mismanagement? How have communities been affected, and what changes are needed for future preparedness?1520falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/does-us-colombia-deportation-row-have-wider-implications--63938583https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63938583Tue, 28 Jan 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAn explosive diplomatic row between the US and Colombia over the deportation of unauthorised immigrants on military planes. It has been quickly defused for now, but threats of further action are being made. What does this signal about the new Donald...1630falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-needed-to-keep-the-gaza-ceasefire-deal-on-track--63917411https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63917411Mon, 27 Jan 2025 21:00:06 +0000Media NetworkRare scenes of joy among Palestinians and Israelis after 15 months of genocide in Gaza. Prisoners are exchanged for captives but Israeli soldiers stop Palestinians from returning to northern Gaza. What lies ahead - hope, or more problems?1771falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-is-education-in-gaza-defying-israel-s-genocide--63881410https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63881410Sat, 25 Jan 2025 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAlmost all of Gaza's schools have been damaged or destroyed -- with thousands of students and teachers among the victims of Israel's genocide. Yet Palestinians have battled to ensure their children still get a chance to learn. How are they doing this?1671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-donald-trump-pivoting-to-fossil-fuels--63857846https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63857846Fri, 24 Jan 2025 09:00:09 +0000Media NetworkPresident Donald Trump says he will increase oil output and unleash the United States energy industry. He's also declared a national energy emergency. While oil companies might be celebrating, Trump also pledged to roll back support for clean energy,...1711falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-land-in-the-west-bank-being-sold-off-to-us-citizens--63819845https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63819845Thu, 23 Jan 2025 18:00:09 +0000Media NetworkExpansions of illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank are proceeding at a record pace, and in the US town of Teaneck, New Jersey, some residents are organizing to fight real estate sales to American Jews. It’s set off accusations of...1248falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-is-the-world-viewing-donald-trump-s-inaugural-address--63791549https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63791549Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkDonald Trump's 30-minute inauguration address was a mix of sweeping indictment of the policies of the last four years and grand promises to fix America's problems. The US President promised to send troops to the border with Mexico, boost domestic oil...1711falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rediscovering-our-connection-to-earth-the-call-to-remember--63791306https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63791306Wed, 22 Jan 2025 12:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThis is the story of how people are rediscovering their connection to Earth, inspired by wisdom keepers who have never forgotten what it means to live in harmony with nature. At the United Kingdom’s Medicine Festival, thousands of attendees hear of...1521falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/has-democracy-failed-in-israel-fatima-bhutto-yuli-novak--63766588https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63766588Tue, 21 Jan 2025 10:00:12 +0000Media NetworkYuli Novak is an Israeli political activist and human rights defender. For five years, Novak led Breaking the Silence, an Israeli organisation which uses anonymous testimonies from ex-soldiers to reveal the crimes committed by the Israeli military. In...1501falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-does-the-resilience-of-gaza-s-people-tell-the-world--63754339https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63754339Mon, 20 Jan 2025 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA sense of hope in Gaza with the ceasefire, coming after nearly forty seven thousand people were killed by Israeli attacks and western weapons. Palestinians are now trying to rebuild their lives and homes, many of them destroyed by the bombing. How...1698falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-big-questions-over-the-ceasefire-in-gaza--63741826https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63741826Sun, 19 Jan 2025 15:00:06 +0000Media NetworkThe long-awaited ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas brings to a halt more than 15 months of genocidal war on the occupied Gaza Strip. Its timing - on the eve of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration - also raises uncomfortable questions...1507falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gabor-mate-gaza-zionism-and-the-exploitation-of-jewish-trauma--63730177https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63730177Sat, 18 Jan 2025 18:00:07 +0000Media NetworkFrom embracing Zionism as a Holocaust survivor to becoming a vocal critic of Israeli policies, renowned doctor and author Gabor Maté reflects on the evolution in his thinking, on trauma as a driving force behind Zionism and Israel, and on how...1524falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-would-be-the-global-impact-of-trump-s-economic-policies--63715937https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63715937Fri, 17 Jan 2025 14:30:06 +0000Media NetworkDonald Trump has threatened to hike tariffs as soon as he assumes office as United States president on January 20. Both his rivals and allies could be affected by the measures. Trump says the measures are aimed at protecting US industries. But, he has...1671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-concerns-does-the-use-of-ai-in-news-raise--63703011https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63703011Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAs artificial intelligence transforms news production, it offers both innovation and ethical challenges. While AI can streamline content and analyse data, it also raises concerns about misinformation, deepfakes, and accountability. How can the news...1514falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-ashaninka-are-healing-the-rainforest-message-from-the-amazon-earthrise-documentary--63690200https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63690200Wed, 15 Jan 2025 08:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe evidence is clear: Human activity is devastating our planet. While we know the causes of and solutions for the climate and nature crisis, action remains insufficient. If knowledge alone isn’t enough to drive change, what will? earthrise explores...1521falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dramatic-rise-of-germany-s-far-right-afd-party-raising-concerns--63665594https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63665594Mon, 13 Jan 2025 20:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe AfD has become a major player in German politics in just 12 years. The far-right party has won over voters with its extreme views, from immigration to energy. It's candidate for Chancellor is promising mass deportations of immigrants. Can Alice...1681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-a-new-president-change-lebanon-s-fortunes--63644927https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63644927Sat, 11 Jan 2025 21:00:06 +0000Media NetworkAfter a two-year political stalemate, Lebanon has a president. The election of army chief Joseph Aoun by parliament is welcomed from Washington to Tehran. He takes the helm of a country ravaged by war and economic crises. What are his immediate...1681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-the-world-at-greater-risk-of-more-wars--63628078https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63628078Fri, 10 Jan 2025 21:00:06 +0000Media NetworkResearch into global conflict indicates more countries are at war today than at any time since World War Two. Incoming US President Donald Trump, NATO and the EU all want to increase military spending -- which hit record levels worldwide again last...1781falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-is-sudan-s-conflict-worsening-the-humanitarian-crisis--63619076https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63619076Thu, 09 Jan 2025 21:00:06 +0000Media NetworkFamine is now present in five areas of Sudan -- in what a senior UN official says is 'a humanitarian crisis of staggering proportions’. Millions are displaced and the US says genocide is taking place. What's the world doing for the people of Sudan?1671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-austria-s-freedom-party-form-a-coalition-and-create-stable-government--63604363https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63604363Wed, 08 Jan 2025 21:00:06 +0000Media NetworkAustria could soon join a growing number of European Union countries led by the far right. Months of negotiation led by the conservative Austrian People's Party ended with no coalition and the president, a left-wing former Greens leader, has been left...1666falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-silent-killer-long-term-impact-of-war--63604338https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63604338Wed, 08 Jan 2025 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsrael’s war on Gaza brought immediate loss and destruction, but another significant impact on Palestinians is the long-term health risks from exposure to war-related environmental pollutants. We explore the consequences that will affect Palestinian...1504falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-can-world-powers-stop-israel-from-attacking-gaza-s-medical-facilities--63582748https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63582748Mon, 06 Jan 2025 21:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe United Nations says only 16 of the 36 hospitals in Gaza are functional and only able to offer partial services. It's verified more than 650 Israeli attacks on medical facilities since the war began in October 2023. At least 1,054 health workers...1661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-europe-and-syria-do-business-and-what-does-each-want--63575679https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63575679Sun, 05 Jan 2025 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkLifting sanctions in Syria will depend on how its political future develops. That's the message from France and Germany's foreign ministers to the country's new leaders. So what do both sides want from each other - and what divides them?1661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-the-chances-of-another-iran-nuclear-deal--63567507https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63567507Sat, 04 Jan 2025 21:00:08 +0000Media NetworkTalks are expected soon between European powers and Iran on its nuclear programme. Days later, the man who tore up the last agreement - Donald Trump - will return to the White House. So where do things stand and what does each side want?1676falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-ukraine-war-sanctions-hurting-the-eu-more-than-russia--63548667https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63548667Fri, 03 Jan 2025 19:00:08 +0000Media NetworkUkraine shuts off Russian gas to Europe through its territory after a pre-war deal expires. Yet Russian gas supplies to the EU by ship are at record levels. Are western fuel sanctions imposed over the Ukraine war hurting Europe more than Russia?1641falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-defined-2024-and-what-s-in-store-for-2025--63529180https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63529180Wed, 01 Jan 2025 19:00:08 +0000Media NetworkA troubled year comes to an end - lives destroyed by wars that continue to rage in Gaza, Ukraine and Sudan. Regimes firmly in control a year ago - gone. And Donald Trump defies the courts and media critics to win the US election. So what lies in store...1661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2024-in-review-the-aftermath-of-venezuela-s-contested-election--63529177https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63529177Wed, 01 Jan 2025 10:00:11 +0000Media NetworkAs the year wraps up, we're looking back at ten of the episodes that defined 2024 at The Take. This originally aired on September 3. None of the dates, titles, or other references have been changed. Despite fraud claims and international condemnation,...970falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-behind-israel-s-siege-of-north-gaza-strip-and-is-gaza-city-next--63521288https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63521288Tue, 31 Dec 2024 19:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAid groups are warning Israel is in the late stages of ethnic cleansing in northern Gaza. Only 12 trucks have managed to distribute aid, to desperate Palestinians there in nearly three months. Kamal Adwan Hospital in the north has been stormed and...1686falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2024-in-review-russia-s-war-on-ukraine-enters-uncharted-territory--63521277https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63521277Tue, 31 Dec 2024 13:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAs the year wraps up, we're looking back at ten of the episodes that defined 2024 at The Take. This originally aired on November 21. None of the dates, titles, or other references have been changed. A new phase in the Russia-Ukraine war is continuing...1273falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/senegal-s-foreign-minister-on-sovereignty-alliances-and-change--63508747https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63508747Mon, 30 Dec 2024 20:00:08 +0000Media NetworkSenegal, long considered one of Africa’s most stable nations, is entering a transformative era under President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. His ambitious 25-year development plan prioritises economic sovereignty, sustainable resource management, and local...1646falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-are-relations-between-pakistan-and-afghanistan-so-tense--63508742https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63508742Mon, 30 Dec 2024 18:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe Afghan Defence Ministry says it's carried out several strikes in Pakistan in retaliation for an attack last week. It's the latest act in a growing cross-border violence between the neighbours. Pakistan says it was targeting armed groups along its...1706falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-china-isn-t-worried-about-trump-s-threat-of-a-trade-war--63508741https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63508741Mon, 30 Dec 2024 16:00:08 +0000Media NetworkDespite the bluster from US officials threatening to slow down China’s economy, time is on China’s side, argues Chinese political analyst Victor Gao. Gao tells host Steve Clemons that the threats of extra taxes on Chinese goods coming to the US will...1451falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-year-of-youth-protests-reclaiming-power--63508739https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63508739Mon, 30 Dec 2024 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkWe examine the moments when young people advocating for causes that matter to them made headlines this year. The US and UK university protests, demonstrations in Kenya and youth rallies in Bangladesh all come under the spotlight.1481falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-serious-are-the-implications-of-south-korea-s-political-crisis--63504349https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63504349Sun, 29 Dec 2024 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkDeepening political crisis in South Korea. Two presidents impeached within weeks, with their stand-in replacement immediately under pressure. The instability is creating serious concern internationally. So what has gone wrong - and what next?1751falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-the-implications-of-latest-israeli-strikes-on-yemen--63490245https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63490245Sat, 28 Dec 2024 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsrael again bombs Yemen, hitting the main airport and port city. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warns there's more to come. Another Houthi missile is fired at Tel Aviv in response. How dangerous are these escalating hostilities?1766falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-ai-drive-explosive-economic-growth-or-is-it-just-hype--63490238https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63490238Sat, 28 Dec 2024 18:00:08 +0000Media NetworkNations and companies around the world are weighing up AI's costs and benefits. Almost one trillion dollars, that’s how much tech companies are estimated to be spending on building up the artificial intelligence industry over the coming years....1681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2024-in-review-the-warnings-of-the-democratic-national-convention--63490231https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63490231Sat, 28 Dec 2024 12:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAs the year wraps up, we're looking back at ten of the episodes that defined 2024 at The Take. This originally aired on August 23. None of the dates, titles, or other references have been changed. Hope and dissent met at the 2024 DNC, from the...1068falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-israel-using-starvation-as-a-war-tactic-in-gaza--63479802https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63479802Fri, 27 Dec 2024 16:00:08 +0000Media NetworkWarnings of an imminent risk of famine in parts of Gaza. That's due to Israel's attacks and blocking of humanitarian aid and food supplies. Malnutrition is affecting many people - in particular children, with long-term risks to their health. Is Israel...1656falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2024-in-review-bangladesh-s-political-earthquake--63479793https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63479793Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAs the year wraps up, we're looking back at ten of the episodes that defined 2024 at The Take. This originally aired on August 6. None of the dates, titles, or other references have been changed. Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned...989falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-have-protests-continued-for-weeks-in-mozambique--63474342https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63474342Thu, 26 Dec 2024 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkMore than 150 people were killed in protests in Mozambique. Demonstrators claim a presidential election in October was rigged. The winner from the governing Frelimo party, Daniel Chapo, is calling for calm and a national dialogue. The runner-up,...1636falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2024-in-review-inside-the-gaza-encampment-at-columbia-university--63469405https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63469405Thu, 26 Dec 2024 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAs the year wraps up, we're looking back at ten of the episodes that defined 2024 at The Take. This originally aired on April 25. None of the dates, titles, or other references have been changed. University encampments have spread across the US since...1146falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-ousted-bangladesh-prime-minister-sheikh-hasina-be-extradited-from-india--63465076https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63465076Wed, 25 Dec 2024 19:00:08 +0000Media NetworkBangladesh wants India to extradite its former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, to face charges of genocide and crimes against humanity, among others. She fled in August after a popular uprising ended her 15-year rule. What are the chances she'll face...1726falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/levy-israel-not-showing-interest-in-a-ceasefire-deal-for-gaza--63465070https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63465070Wed, 25 Dec 2024 16:00:08 +0000Media NetworkDespite Western and Arab efforts at achieving a ceasefire in Gaza, Israel is not showing interest in reaching a deal, argues former Israeli government adviser Daniel Levy. Levy, president of the US/Middle East Project, tells host Steve Clemons that...1441falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2024-in-review-syria-before-the-fall-of-assad--63465065https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63465065Wed, 25 Dec 2024 13:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAs the year wraps up, we're looking back at ten of the episodes that defined 2024 at The Take. This originally aired on March 15. None of the dates, titles, or other references have been changed. Thirteen years ago, Syrians took to the streets to...1081falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-stolen-generation-south-korean-adoptees--63465060https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63465060Wed, 25 Dec 2024 10:00:12 +0000Media NetworkThousands of Korean children were adopted by families abroad following the end of the Korean War in 1953. We explore how this has shaped a generation of adoptees’ perceptions of identity and belonging. We also look at the financial and social...1495falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-the-uk-denying-treatment-to-children-from-gaza--63451482https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63451482Tue, 24 Dec 2024 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkFifty British MPs call for children from Gaza to receive medical care in the UK. It was prompted by the UK's denial of treatment to a 4-year-old Palestinian boy who lost both his legs in an Israeli attack. British hospitals have treated children from...1736falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2024-in-review-the-armed-conflict-in-eastern-dr-congo--63451459https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63451459Tue, 24 Dec 2024 10:00:11 +0000Media NetworkAs the year wraps up, we're looking back at ten of the episodes that defined 2024. This originally aired on February 27. None of the dates, titles, or other references have been changed. Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo is rich in resources,...1122falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-the-christmas-market-attack-further-divide-germans-over-immigration--63440338https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63440338Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThey've charged the Saudi psychiatrist -- who’s lived in Germany for 18 years -- with several counts of murder and attempted murder. But the anti-immigrant, far-right Alternative for Germany party has made gains in opinion polls ahead of February's...1656falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/syria-the-rise-of-hayat-tahrir-al-sham--63440336https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63440336Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIn this episode of Centre Stage, Patrick Haenni, an author and researcher specialising in Syria, shares his expertise on Hayat Tahrir al-Sham. Haenni discusses HTS’s origins and ideological transformation and reveals how the armed group played a key...1308falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/moldova-s-deputy-pm-on-russia-s-influence-and-the-eu-membership-push--63440335https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63440335Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAs Russia’s war in Ukraine continues, Moldova faces a pivotal choice: deepen ties with Europe or maintain historic connections to Russia. A recent referendum on European Union membership exposed sharp divisions, with a pro-Western mandate passing...1626falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/war-crimes-inside-syrian-prisons--63440347https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63440347Mon, 23 Dec 2024 09:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAbout 27,000 photos of dead and tortured civilian detainees were smuggled out of secret Syrian government archives by a military defector codenamed "Caesar" and made public in 2014. They were presented to the United Nations as evidence of the Bashar...5523falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-the-us-willing-to-take-action-against-foreign-powers-fueling-the-conflict-in-sudan--63429585https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63429585Sun, 22 Dec 2024 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe conflict in Sudan has killed tens of thousands of people and displaced 12 million. Joe Biden is pushing for a ceasefire. But what can he realistically achieve in the four weeks before Donald Trump takes office? And is the US willing to take...1676falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/syria-and-the-stakes-for-regional-powers--63429557https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63429557Sun, 22 Dec 2024 07:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAs Syria’s new leadership takes shape, competing media narratives in Iran and Turkiye illuminate the region's shifting geopolitical dynamics.1496falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-the-implications-of-israel-s-attacks-on-yemen--63421619https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63421619Sat, 21 Dec 2024 16:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIsrael carries out air strikes on Yemen and Houthi forces there launch missiles at Tel Aviv. Attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon and the fall of Assad in Syria have put the Houthis' key ally, Iran, under more pressure. So how might all this affect Yemen?1691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-the-trauma-of-bearing-witness-to-genocide--63421595https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63421595Sat, 21 Dec 2024 10:00:13 +0000Media NetworkWhat happens when people feel they’ve reached capacity as witnesses? For writer and clinical psychologist Hala Alyan, her work is to preserve the archive of Palestinian stories and pass down resistance through generations. As Israel’s war on Gaza...1357falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-future-for-syrian-refugees-after-bashar-al-assad-s-fall--63421585https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63421585Sat, 21 Dec 2024 07:00:08 +0000Media NetworkMarc Lamont Hill speaks to the director of Human Rights Watch's Refugee and Migrant Rights Division, Bill Frelick. Within hours of al-Assad fleeing Damascus, a number of European countries announced the suspension of asylum requests from Syrians, with...709falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-only-remaining-colonialist-country-is-israel-gideon-levy--63421576https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63421576Sat, 21 Dec 2024 01:00:07 +0000Media NetworkWhat’s Netanyahu’s endgame in Syria? Marc Lamont Hill discusses it with author and columnist Gideon Levy. Since the fall of Bashar al-Assad, Israel has conducted air strikes across Syria and seized territory in the Golan Heights in violation of a...757falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-apple-being-sued-by-the-democratic-republic-of-congo--63404314https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63404314Fri, 20 Dec 2024 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe world's most valuable company - Apple - is being sued by the Democratic Republic of Congo. The tech giant's accused of using illegally mined minerals in products like iPhones sold worldwide. Apple denies the claim. What is behind this legal action?1544falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-the-us-healthcare-system-ever-be-fair-for-black-patients--63404265https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63404265Fri, 20 Dec 2024 16:00:08 +0000Media NetworkWhen a new kidney could save your life, every minute counts. When Jazmin Evans discovered she could have received a kidney four years earlier, she was shocked. When she found out the delay was due to a racially biased testing process, she tried to...1077falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-does-europe-fear-a-quick-end-to-the-ukraine-war--63404260https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63404260Fri, 20 Dec 2024 13:00:07 +0000Media NetworkOn Ukraine, the difference between the outgoing Biden administration and the incoming Trump administration could not be starker. After the latest United States elections, President Joe Biden gave permission to Ukraine to use US weapons inside Russia,...1436falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-global-trade-transforming--63404180https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63404180Fri, 20 Dec 2024 10:00:13 +0000Media NetworkThe COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the vulnerabilities of global supply chains. More than ever before, trade routes are being disrupted by geopolitical tensions, climate change and technological advancements. That's forcing governments and companies...1636falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/turkish-fm-on-post-assad-syria-strategy-vs-reality--63381200https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63381200Thu, 19 Dec 2024 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkTurkiye’s Foreign Minister, Hakan Fidan, discusses Ankara’s evolving role in post-Assad Syria. With Bashar Al Assad ousted and Syria fractured, Türkiye now wields significant influence in shaping the region’s future. In this interview, Fidan addresses...1661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-russian-and-ukrainian-tactics-being-shaped-by-the-return-of-donald-trump--63381175https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63381175Thu, 19 Dec 2024 17:00:07 +0000Media NetworkA Russian general was assassinated by Ukraine in Moscow. Kyiv accused him of using chemical weapons on the battlefield. That's as Russian forces are gaining more ground and the US president-in-waiting Donald Trump is calling for the war to end. So can...1736falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-are-mozambique-s-youth-protesting--63381140https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63381140Thu, 19 Dec 2024 13:00:07 +0000Media NetworkProtests have erupted across Mozambique, where a disputed election has sparked a powerful movement for change. Thousands are defying a violent government crackdown, demanding an end to decades of dominance by the governing party. But this isn’t just...1356falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-at-stake-in-germany-s-election-at-home-and-internationally--63361499https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63361499Wed, 18 Dec 2024 19:00:08 +0000Media NetworkGermany faces an early election following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition government. Europe's biggest economy is in trouble with deep political divisions. So what is of most concern to voters? And why is the outcome so important...1671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-israel-bombing-syria--63361492https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63361492Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAs Syria navigates a fragile political transition, Israel has wiped out much of Syrian military assets, pushed further into Syrian territory, and approved a plan to expand settlements in the occupied Golan Heights. How will Syria’s new leadership respond?1328falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-israel-shutting-its-embassy-in-ireland--63343410https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63343410Tue, 17 Dec 2024 20:00:09 +0000Media NetworkIsrael is shutting its embassy in Ireland accusing the government of 'anti-Israel' policies. Dublin has strongly opposed the war on Gaza and recognised a Palestinian state. It rejects Israel's accusations and says it stands for human rights and...1726falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-the-environmental-cost-of-ai-search--63343321https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63343321Tue, 17 Dec 2024 17:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAs tech companies increase their AI production, the environmental costs are coming to light. What are the resources fuelling the AI revolution? And how does AI impact the tech industry’s climate goals?998falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/women-bear-brunt-of-war-in-sudan--63343306https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63343306Tue, 17 Dec 2024 11:00:07 +0000Media NetworkSince April 2023, the civil war in Sudan has claimed more than 60,000 lives in fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. Famine is imminent, sexual violence against women and girls is widespread. On this...1629falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/four-years-in-syria-before-the-fall-of-assad--63343105https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63343105Tue, 17 Dec 2024 04:00:07 +0000Media NetworkDespite years of relentless turmoil, Imad, a van driver and a lover of birds, is determined to provide a better future for his children in Idlib, which was Syria’s last opposition-held territory before the regime’s recent collapse. Imad's struggles,...1501falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lazzarini-can-unrwa-survive-israel-s-campaign-and-funding-cuts--63329174https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63329174Mon, 16 Dec 2024 08:00:08 +0000Media NetworkUNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini discusses the challenges facing the UN agency established to support Palestinian refugees. Amid a humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where more than 250 UNRWA staff have been killed and infrastructure destroyed,...1731falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/syrians-demand-justice-for-crimes-committed-during-assad-era--63318132https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63318132Sun, 15 Dec 2024 16:00:07 +0000Media NetworkSyrians are demanding truth and justice. The new leadership is promising punishment for crimes committed during more than half a century of Assad rule. But is it equipped to carry out this mammoth exercise? Will the process be fair and transparent?...1731falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-millions-of-untold-stories-flooding-out-of-syria--63318091https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63318091Sun, 15 Dec 2024 10:00:12 +0000Media NetworkWith the end of the al-Assad regime and half a century of dictatorship, Syria's media space is undergoing tumultuous changes. State TV and social media users are weaving new narratives, while the rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham continues its rebrand.1501falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-does-ai-threaten-our-environment--63318083https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63318083Sun, 15 Dec 2024 04:00:08 +0000Media NetworkGovernments are in a race to claim dominance over the most advanced AI technologies. Some experts and activists are warning that the potential for dystopian scenarios leading to the end of humanity isn't just science fiction.1501falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-did-american-muslims-help-shape-us-history--63306919https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63306919Sat, 14 Dec 2024 20:00:07 +0000Media NetworkCenturies after the first Muslims stepped foot in America, the United States is home to nearly 4 million Muslim Americans. In ‘American Muslims: A History Revealed,’ a six-part PBS docuseries that premiered in October, journalists and historians...1367falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/syria-s-new-leader-promises-justice-stability-and-unity--63306909https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63306909Sat, 14 Dec 2024 12:00:08 +0000Media NetworkFreedom and hope after decades of dictatorship. But Syrians face a future fraught with challenges and uncertainties. Do the new leaders have the skills and experience to rebuild a country in ruins? Will they be accepted by all Syrians? And will they...1711falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-does-bashar-al-assad-s-fall-mean-for-syria-and-the-region--63306905https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63306905Sat, 14 Dec 2024 08:00:08 +0000Media NetworkWhat’s next for Syria? Middle East experts and a former US diplomat join Marc Lamont Hill to unpack the fall of al-Assad. After more than 50 years of the al-Assad’s family reign over Syria, opposition forces, led by Ahmad al-Sharaa, also known as Abu...1501falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-the-biden-administration-s-final-push-for-a-ceasefire-in-gaza-succeed--63288600https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63288600Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:00:07 +0000Media NetworkEfforts to end Israel's genocide in Gaza are picking up pace again, a month after being stalled. US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Secretary of State Antony Blinken are both in the region to drive the negotiations. Qatar has resumed its...1711falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/after-trump-s-win-haitian-migrants-face-an-uncertain-future--63288598https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63288598Fri, 13 Dec 2024 18:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn recent months, tens of thousands of Haitians have fled escalating gang violence and a worsening humanitarian crisis in their home country. Most of those who make the gruelling journey to the US-Mexico border are denied asylum in the US. Meanwhile,...1218falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-iran-s-footprint-across-the-middle-east-shrinking--63288582https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63288582Fri, 13 Dec 2024 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkAfter Iran was pushed out of Syria, and its influence in Lebanon wanes, the map of the Middle East is rapidly changing. Iranian-American political scientist Vali Nasr tells host Steve Clemons that Iran’s retreat in the region opens a door for improved...1436falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-france-and-germany-s-woes-affect-the-rest-of-europe--63288564https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63288564Fri, 13 Dec 2024 09:00:08 +0000Media NetworkFrance and Germany have long been deemed the main axis of power in the European Union. But, both are now facing serious political and economic turmoil. The uncertainty has come at a critical moment, with US President-elect Donald Trump threatening...1681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-next-for-syria-after-the-fall-of-assad--63288557https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63288557Fri, 13 Dec 2024 07:00:08 +0000Media NetworkAfter 13 years of war, an offensive by Syrian opposition groups ousted Bashar al-Assad as Syria’s president in just 11 days. What happened? Who’s running Syria now? And what could happen next?741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/exploited-in-south-korea-migrant-workers-fight-for-their-rights--63288550https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63288550Fri, 13 Dec 2024 04:00:08 +0000Media NetworkFor decades, South Korea prided itself on being a mono-ethnic country. Until the late 1980s, the nation tightly controlled immigration, largely keeping foreigners out. But facing the world’s lowest fertility rate and a dramatic population decline,...1483falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-the-status-of-syrian-refugees-in-europe-change--63273888https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63273888Thu, 12 Dec 2024 21:00:06 +0000Media NetworkMore than a million Syrians have sought asylum in Europe in the past 13 years. But the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad is raising questions about the future of about 100,000 refugees. At least eight nations have frozen Syrian asylum applications. What...1739falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sednaya-prison-falls-revealing-the-assads-legacy-of-torture--63273865https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63273865Thu, 12 Dec 2024 18:00:06 +0000Media NetworkThousands of prisoners held in Syria’s notorious prisons remain unaccounted for, days after President Bashar al-Assad fled for Russia. Families face an agonising search for their loved ones during a bittersweet moment of freedom. We dive into the...1106falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-can-syria-be-rebuilt-and-who-will-pay--63259399https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63259399Wed, 11 Dec 2024 19:00:07 +0000Media NetworkYears of war and sanctions mean Syria is in dire need of reconstruction. Foreign funding is essential, along with political stability so work vital to the country's future can begin. So how can this be achieved - and who will pay?1671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-israel-s-plans-in-syria-and-claims-by-far-right-ministers-to-damascus--63244755https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63244755Tue, 10 Dec 2024 21:30:07 +0000Media NetworkAs the Assad government falls, Israel seizes more territory in Syria's Golan Heights. That move tears up a 50-year-old agreement. But Israeli far-right ministers say their country's borders should extend further - to Damascus. So what are Israel's...1706falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/after-al-assad-falls-what-s-ahead-for-syria--63244485https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63244485Tue, 10 Dec 2024 18:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn an 11-day offensive, Syrian opposition fighters have ended more than 50 years of Assad family rule. President Bashar al-Assad has fled to Moscow. As the Syrian people celebrate the fall of the regime, where will their country go from here?1393falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/al-assad-s-regime-permeated-every-single-person-s-fibre-of-being-analysis--63244478https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63244478Tue, 10 Dec 2024 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkSyrian opposition fighters have announced on state television that the rule of President Bashar al-Assad has come to an end after 13 years of civil war. It came just hours after fighters entered the capital Damascus. The opposition says Assad has now...1033falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-next-for-syria-after-assad--63225944https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63225944Mon, 09 Dec 2024 21:00:08 +0000Media NetworkCelebrations by some in Syria after Bashar al-Assad is toppled. Overthrown by opposition forces made up of different factions, there's concern now, about what might follow. So, how will Syria be governed - and what impact will it have on the region?...1741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/former-french-pm-condemns-israel-s-war-on-gaza-dominique-de-villepin-fatima-bhutto--63225935https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63225935Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:00:07 +0000Media NetworkIn this special interview, journalist and author Fatima Bhutto speaks to Former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin about Israel’s war on Gaza, which he calls the “greatest historical scandal” of our time. Dominique de Villepin spent three...1501falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/syrian-opposition-takeover-should-not-pose-a-threat-to-neighbouring-countries-turkiye-fm--63225915https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63225915Mon, 09 Dec 2024 15:00:07 +0000Media NetworkTurkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has been speaking about the developments in Syria, at the Doha Forum in Qatar. He says the opposition takeover should not pose a threat to neighbouring countries.1202falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/democracy-disconnected-the-power-struggle-in-pakistan--63214608https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63214608Sun, 08 Dec 2024 13:00:07 +0000Media NetworkPakistan has once again been shaken by protests, with Imran Khan, the country’s jailed ex-prime minister, at their epicentre. This time, the state has responded with a technologically sophisticated crackdown, with digital blackouts and restrictions on...1521falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-does-the-syrian-opposition-offensive-mean-for-bashar-al-assad--63192773https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63192773Sat, 07 Dec 2024 21:30:06 +0000Media NetworkThe balance of power may be shifting in Syria years after President Bashar al-Assad regained control of some major cities in the northwest. In just a week, opposition forces have overrun Aleppo and Hama. And they say they have their sights set on...1701falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-might-four-more-years-of-donald-trump-look-like--63192707https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63192707Sat, 07 Dec 2024 09:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe long-running Syrian civil war involves multiple countries, including the United States, Turkiye, Russia, Iran, and Israel. Israel has bombed what it calls 'a Hezbollah weapons smuggling' route. That attack taking place on the Syrian side—just...1515falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-wants-to-continue-war-on-gaza-but-to-what-end--63173217https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63173217Fri, 06 Dec 2024 18:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS president-elect Donald Trump is handing over US Middle East policy to people “who see God as some kind of cosmic real estate agent”, argues Stephen Zunes, chair of the Middle Eastern Studies Program at the University of San Francisco. Regarding...1442falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-threatens-100-tariffs-on-brics-nations-will-he-do-it--63173216https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63173216Fri, 06 Dec 2024 12:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe US dollar is the world's reserve currency - used for nearly 80 percent of global trade. Its dominance gives the United States major economic advantages and significant geopolitical influence across the world. But many nations in the BRICS group of...1666falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-happening-in-syria--63154283https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63154283Thu, 05 Dec 2024 08:30:07 +0000Media NetworkOver the past week, Syrian opposition fighters have seized control of Aleppo and advanced further south towards Hama. This unexpected move has reignited what was largely a frozen conflict. In response, the Syrian Army, with support from Russia and...1154falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/south-korean-national-assembly-rejects-president-s-martial-law-declaration--63154273https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63154273Thu, 05 Dec 2024 03:00:07 +0000Media NetworkSouth Korea’s president has declared emergency martial law, banning all political activities. However, the national assembly has passed a resolution rejecting the move, deeming it invalid. Opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-Myung stated that...1133falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ceasefire-in-lebanon-shaky-huge-gap-between-promises-and-reality-analysis--63033437https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63033437Thu, 28 Nov 2024 16:00:09 +0000Media NetworkA ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah is in place and seems to be holding. US President Joe Biden confirmed the agreement on Tuesday, calling it a “permanent cessation of hostilities”. People forced to flee Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon are...750falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/netanyahu-pledges-to-return-families-in-northern-israel-to-their-homes--63017781https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63017781Wed, 27 Nov 2024 21:55:06 +0000Media NetworkNetanyahu is speaking on Israeli television following an hours-long meeting with his security cabinet that discussed the ceasefire deal. The agreement would end Hezbollah’s armed presence along the border south of the Litani River and require Israeli...615falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-us-says-it-wants-a-ceasefire-in-lebanon-so-what-s-the-hold-up--62988884https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62988884Mon, 25 Nov 2024 10:00:14 +0000Media NetworkIn the past few weeks, Israeli forces have killed thousands of Lebanese, obliterated the southern part of the country and displaced about one-fourth of the population. The US and Israeli aims for the war are not only to diminish Hezbollah’s fighting...1446falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ample-evidence-of-israel-using-food-as-weapon-of-war-analysis--62978736https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62978736Sun, 24 Nov 2024 21:55:06 +0000Media NetworkdNeve Gordon, a Professor of International Law at Queen Mary University of London, joins to us live to discuss accusations of Israel using food as a weapon of war. He addresses the historical context, evaluates the evidence under international law,...995falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-historic-icc-arrest-warrant-marks-the-beginning-of-the-end-for-netanyahu--62967271https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62967271Sat, 23 Nov 2024 04:00:07 +0000Media NetworkThe International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant for war crimes in Gaza. It's also issued warrants for Hamas commander Mohammed Deif. Israel says he was...712falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-has-placed-poison-pills-into-the-negotiation-daniel-levy--62890325https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62890325Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:00:07 +0000Media NetworkUS Special Envoy Amos Hochstein is in the Lebanese capital, holding talks for a second day He's hoping to make progress for a potential ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah. On Tuesday, Hochstein met the Lebanese prime minister Najib Mikati and...760falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-s-siege-on-northern-gaza-kamal-adwan-hospital-residential-buildings-attacked--62889606https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62889606Fri, 22 Nov 2024 04:00:08 +0000Media NetworkIt's Day 411 of Israel's war on Gaza and for a second day in row, Israeli forces shell Kamal Adwan Hospital, the only health facility still operational in northern Gaza. It's director general says at least 85 patients are inside, most of them are...266falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-nominates-eccentric-figures-who-support-israel-to-his-new-government-which-sparked-big-controversy--62774375https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62774375Wed, 20 Nov 2024 10:00:14 +0000Media NetworkDonald Trump is set to begin his second term with daunting foreign policy challenges. The most pressing? - wars. But his plans on Ukraine, Gaza and Lebanon lack detail and are vague. And the people he is choosing are controversial. Marco Rubio, the...1691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-won-in-a-divided-america-and-what-s-next--62724353https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62724353Thu, 14 Nov 2024 16:00:07 +0000Media NetworkDonald Trump has won back the White House. More than 74 million Americans voted for the embattled former president - making him the first Republican to win the popular vote in 20 years.1493falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-back-what-does-it-mean-for-the-us-and-the-world--62682616
This means it will be easier for President-elect Donald Trump to push his agenda through, unlike his tumultuous first term (2016-20) when he failed to win the popular vote.

US economist Jeffrey Sachs tells host Steve Clemons that Americans should not be quick to judge all aspects of the new administration, as it could prove to be an improvement over the failed policies of the Democratic establishment.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62682616Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:00:08 +0000Media NetworkThe Republican Party’s trouncing of the Democratic Party sent shockwaves through the United States and the world. Republicans are set to control the White House, the Senate, and likely the House of Representatives. This means it will be easier for...
This means it will be easier for President-elect Donald Trump to push his agenda through, unlike his tumultuous first term (2016-20) when he failed to win the popular vote.

US economist Jeffrey Sachs tells host Steve Clemons that Americans should not be quick to judge all aspects of the new administration, as it could prove to be an improvement over the failed policies of the Democratic establishment.]]>1436falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/where-did-joe-biden-fail--62677835
Some are blaming president Joe Biden for the defeat of Kamala Harris, who only had four months to run her campaign. The list of critiques is long - from not dropping out of the race sooner, to a perceived disconnection with working class and male voters. The economy, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza and a surge in illegal immigration all played a role. So, what does this mean for the Democratic party? And will this defeat force it to reassess some of its policies?

Guests: Stephen Zunes, Professor of politics and founding chair of Middle Eastern Studies at the University of San Francisco. Andrew Rudalevitch, Thomas Brackett Reed Professor of Government at Bowdoin College. Scott Lucas, Professor of International Politics at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62677835Sat, 09 Nov 2024 22:38:28 +0000Media NetworkAcross the United States, leading Democrats are looking at why they lost ground in the election. Some are blaming president Joe Biden for the defeat of Kamala Harris, who only had four months to run her campaign. The list of critiques is long - from...
Some are blaming president Joe Biden for the defeat of Kamala Harris, who only had four months to run her campaign. The list of critiques is long - from not dropping out of the race sooner, to a perceived disconnection with working class and male voters. The economy, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza and a surge in illegal immigration all played a role. So, what does this mean for the Democratic party? And will this defeat force it to reassess some of its policies?

Guests: Stephen Zunes, Professor of politics and founding chair of Middle Eastern Studies at the University of San Francisco. Andrew Rudalevitch, Thomas Brackett Reed Professor of Government at Bowdoin College. Scott Lucas, Professor of International Politics at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin.]]>1706falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-lessons-for-the-media-and-the-democrats-after-trump-s-win--62677015https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62677015Sat, 09 Nov 2024 19:45:18 +0000Media NetworkDonald Trump’s shock victory in the United States election this week revealed fundamental flaws with the Democratic Party establishment, the news outlets in its corner and how they approach the voting public.1563falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-could-donald-trump-s-return-to-power-mean-for-europe--62668580https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62668580Fri, 08 Nov 2024 18:02:07 +0000Media NetworkEuropean leaders meet and the consequences of Donald Trump's election dominate talks. US-EU trade, backing for Ukraine in its war against Russia, and the future of NATO are all under scrutiny. So what's in store for Europe once Trump is back in power?1739falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-elections-donald-trump-declares-victory-vows-golden-age-of-america--62637661https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62637661Wed, 06 Nov 2024 10:33:07 +0000Media NetworkIn West Palm Beach, Trump thanked supporters, hailing his movement as "the greatest political movement of all time." He promised to “help our country heal” and vowed to create a "golden age of America" for future generations. Trump celebrated...1679falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/breaking-down-the-latest-data-and-results-across-the-us-elections--62631012https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62631012Wed, 06 Nov 2024 01:20:02 +0000Media NetworkAl Jazeera’s Cyril Vanier explains the latest data and results from around US especially from the seven battleground states, where this election is almost certain to be decided.688falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/people-are-losing-trust-in-the-us-elections-analysis--62630957https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62630957Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:40:02 +0000Media NetworkWashington, DC. Patrick Mara is Chairman of the DC Republican Party, Ahmed Bedier is President of United Voices, a civic and engagement organisation bringing in minorities into politics, and Jennifer Victor is a Professor of Political Science at...636falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israeli-attack-destroys-medical-supplies-at-gaza-s-kamal-adwan-hospital--62574928https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62574928Fri, 01 Nov 2024 03:00:02 +0000Media NetworkOne of the few partially functioning hospitals in northern Gaza is Kamal Adwan Hospital. Israeli fighter jets targeted a section of the facility, where medical supplies delivered by the World Health Organization were being stored. The attack destroyed...718falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/residential-buildings-in-beit-lahiya-flattened-by-israeli-attack--62538852https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62538852Tue, 29 Oct 2024 14:00:02 +0000Media NetworkA warning that some of the images we have from the attack are graphic. At least 55 people have been killed by an Israeli attack on Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza. The strikes targeted a five-story residential building where displaced families were...819falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-s-ban-against-unrwa-accelerates-its-genocide-in-gaza--62538683https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62538683Tue, 29 Oct 2024 07:17:29 +0000Media NetworkIsrael's parliament has passed a law, banning the UN agency for Palestinian refugees. UNRWA has condemned the ban, calling it outrageous. The ban will significantly restrict UNRWA's activities across occupied East Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank.713falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iran-s-khamenei-says-wrong-to-downplay-israel-s-attack--62520032https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62520032Sun, 27 Oct 2024 15:20:18 +0000Media NetworkIran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made his first comments about the “malignant” Israeli attack on Iran early Saturday in a meeting with the families of the four members of the armed forces who were killed. The Israelis try to make the...543falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/armed-and-enabled-by-the-us-israel-seeks-to-depopulate-gaza-in-its-totality-analysis--62427809https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62427809Sun, 20 Oct 2024 09:23:09 +0000Media NetworkIsraeli military has targeted Beit Lahiya in the north of the Gaza Strip, in a strike that's killed up to 100 Palestinians. Dozens of others have been injured and the death toll is expected to rise. Northern Gaza has been under an Israeli siege for...564falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sinwar-did-not-shy-away-from-tough-questions-journalist--62414512https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62414512Fri, 18 Oct 2024 19:11:00 +0000Media NetworkHind Hassan, who conducted a one-on-one interview with Yahya Sinwar in 2021, said he came across as a man “who was defiant” in his beliefs. Hassan told Al Jazeera she met him “walking down the street in full view” during a period when Israel had been...590falsefull