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After 15 months of fighting, a ceasefire in Gaza may soon be agreed. What does the deal entail – and could it last? Our correspondent has uncovered new information about Donald Trump’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, and her relationship with Syria’s former dictator, Bashar al-Assad. And why Gen-Z has gone mad for matcha.
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Previous episodes
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5294 - Peace by piece: a ceasefire in Gaza is close Thu, 16 Jan 2025 - 0h
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5293 - Arrest development: South Korea’s Yoon held Wed, 15 Jan 2025 - 0h
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5292 - View to a killing: bond yields rise and rise Tue, 14 Jan 2025 - 0h
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5291 - A run for cover: LA’s fires and insurance Mon, 13 Jan 2025 - 0h
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5290 - Moving the post goals: Musk’s British-politics meddling Fri, 10 Jan 2025 - 0h
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5289 - Adaptitude: India and climate change Thu, 09 Jan 2025 - 0h
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5288 - Towards Russia with love: Austria’s political tilt Wed, 08 Jan 2025 - 0h
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5287 - It’s no longer Trudeau: Canada’s PM resigns Tue, 07 Jan 2025 - 0h
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5286 - Against the clock: Gaza peace talks Mon, 06 Jan 2025 - 0h
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5285 - All the president’s money men: the Trumponomics team Fri, 03 Jan 2025 - 0h
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5284 - Three presidents and counting: South Korea Thu, 02 Jan 2025 - 0h
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5283 - Don’t mention the war: Russia’s internal tensions Wed, 01 Jan 2025 - 0h
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5282 - Billions of voices heard: a year of elections Tue, 31 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5281 - Of peanuts and principles: Jimmy Carter dies Mon, 30 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5280 - Passing mentions: the notable lives lost in 2024 Fri, 27 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5279 - Tomes will tell: books that predict the future Thu, 26 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5278 - Good moos: cows could help the climate Tue, 24 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5277 - The club rules? India’s RSS Mon, 23 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5276 - Country of the year: The Economist picks Fri, 20 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5275 - Between Estonia and a hard place: NATO meets Thu, 19 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5274 - Mass graves: revealing Syria’s horror Wed, 18 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5273 - Scholz fired: Germany calls snap election Tue, 17 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5272 - Off-side: Georgians reject new president Mon, 16 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5271 - Minds blown: are we getting dumber? Fri, 13 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5270 - Intel in slide: a chipmaker on the ropes Thu, 12 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5269 - Bye, cell: inside a notorious Syrian prison Wed, 11 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5268 - Bringing up Bibi: Netanyahu testifies Tue, 10 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5267 - Peace from pieces: Syria after Assad Mon, 09 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5266 - Ashes to Masses: Notre Dame’s stunning return Fri, 06 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5265 - Michel shock: France’s government falls Thu, 05 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5264 - Dark side of the Yoon: South Korea’s chaos Wed, 04 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5263 - Talk to EU later: Georgia’s fiery protests Tue, 03 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5262 - Shock and thaw: Syria’s frozen war resumes Mon, 02 Dec 2024 - 0h
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5261 - Milei’s way: Argentina’s president, a year on Fri, 29 Nov 2024 - 0h
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5260 - A losing battle: Sudan’s elusive peace deal Thu, 28 Nov 2024 - 0h
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5259 - Moment of truce: a ceasefire in the Middle East Wed, 27 Nov 2024 - 0h
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5258 - Legally bombed: Trump cases dropped Tue, 26 Nov 2024 - 0h
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5257 - Scandal in the wind: Adani’s indictment could hurt Modi Mon, 25 Nov 2024 - 0h
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5256 - Assisted dying: why Britain should back a change Fri, 22 Nov 2024 - 0h
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5255 - Climbers (part one): A way out of China Tue, 08 Oct 2024 - 0h
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5254 - All for one: Donald Trump and his key Musketeer Thu, 21 Nov 2024 - 0h
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5253 - Up and atom: can Trump stop Iranian nukes? Wed, 20 Nov 2024 - 0h
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5252 - Rio brand: why Brazil is courting China Tue, 19 Nov 2024 - 0h
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5251 - The long game: how will US missiles help Ukraine? Mon, 18 Nov 2024 - 0h
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5250 - Kyiv calm and carry on: Trump’s win may benefit Ukraine Fri, 15 Nov 2024 - 0h
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5249 - The Peking order: Can China’s army surpass the US? Thu, 14 Nov 2024 - 0h
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5248 - Needs Musk: Donald Trump’s new appointments Wed, 13 Nov 2024 - 0h
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5247 - Parting Scholz: what next for Germany? Tue, 12 Nov 2024 - 0h
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5246 - Some like it hot: could Trump derail climate talks? Mon, 11 Nov 2024 - 0h
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5245 - Look at who’s talking: divining Trump’s Middle East plans Fri, 08 Nov 2024 - 0h