Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIsrael's ceasefire proposal, and Red Sea internet woes
Episode 1464
Israel has offered up what it has called a comprehensive proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza. The Middle East is back online after fibre-optic cables su…
9 months, 1 week ago
Jordan calls for Arab action against Israel, and film on Gaza girl receives ovation in Venice
Episode 1463
Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi has called for joint Arab action against what he called Israel’s “colonialist displacement plan". A film about…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
UAE says West Bank annexation a 'red line', and US push in Syria
Episode 1462
The US renews its push for a resolution in north-eastern Syria. The UAE says Israeli annexation of the occupied West Bank would be a red line. Expert…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Israel calls up reservists for Gaza city invasion, and Egypt appeals to EU for pressure
Episode 1461
Israeli army reservists are reporting for duty ahead of a new invasion of Gaza city. Lebanon clears more than 250,000 undetonated munitions left over…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Mosul heritage sites restored, and Afghanistan earthquake
Episode 1460
Mosul landmarks destroyed by ISIS are coming back to life. Rescue missions are under way in Afghanistan after an earthquake devastated parts of the c…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Hamas leader dead, and Syrian forces attack Alawite hub
Episode 1459
Mohammed Sinwar, the presumed leader of Hamas in Gaza, is dead. Syrian security forces have killed several gunmen in the coastal Alawite heartland. S…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Israel's conflicting orders in Gaza, and European sanctions on Iran
Episode 1458
Israel's displacement orders in Gaza trigger alarm and confusion. Three European countries have launched the process to reinstate UN sanctions on Ira…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Iraq pulls PMF bill, and Barrack cuts short Lebanon trip
Episode 1457
Iraq has revoked a controversial draft law favouring the Popular Mobilisation Forces. US envoy Tom Barrack cuts his Lebanon trip short. Palestinian l…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Ex-Israeli PM wants to 'topple' Netanyahu, and Riad Salameh to be released from prison
Episode 1456
Israel's former prime minister Ehud Olmert says he is on a mission to help topple Benjamin Netanyahu. The US is offering new incentives for Lebanon. …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Israel's conditional Lebanon withdrawal, and new tensions with Houthis
Episode 1455
Israel announced it would begin to withdraw from Lebanon only after the Lebanese army starts to disarm Hezbollah. Tensions rise again between Israel …
9 months, 3 weeks ago