Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSDF under pressure, and what comes after Palestine recognition
Episode 1477
There is growing pressure on the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in Aleppo. The war in Gaza continues after a series of countries recognised the…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Trump's provocative UNGA speech and Israel closes West Bank crossing
Episode 1476
US President Donald Trump delivered an extraordinary attack on the UN during his address to the General Assembly. Iran and European powers engage in …
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Palestine recognition at UNGA, and US envoy says peace an 'illusion'
Episode 1475
France has joined a list of countries newly recognising the state of Palestine. Syria's president called for a new chapter in ties with Washington. U…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
UN high-level talks begin, and Israel pushes on in Gaza
Episode 1474
The UN General Assembly high-level talks kick off today in New York. Syria's Druze leadership has invited UN investigators to probe violence in Sweid…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Syria-Israel talks, and Trump disagrees with Starmer on Palestine
Episode 1473
Syria’s talks with Israel could result in something tangible soon. Donald Trump is in disagreement with the Keir Starmer on recognising Palestine. Th…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Egypt preps military, and Iraqi weapons sovereignty
Episode 1472
Egypt is shoring up security in the Sinai and mobilizing its forces. State control of weapons is a top priority for Iraq. A US-brokered deal brings r…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
UN inquiry finds genocide in Gaza, and Trump in the UK
Episode 1471
Independent experts commissioned by the UN have concluded Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. Lebanon marks one year since the so-called pager att…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Arab, Islamic states condemn Israel, and talks on Nato-style alliance
Episode 1470
Qatar has accused Israel of lying and making Gaza unliveable. Arab nations consider a proposal to establish a joint military force. Lebanese authorit…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Emergency Arab-Islamic begins, and Qatar sends aid to Sweida
Episode 1469
Qatar's emergency Arab-Islamic summit kicks off today. Israeli soldiers raided the home of the Oscar-winning director Basel Adra. Qatar has sent aid …
1 year ago
Qatar to host emergency summit, and Hamas presence in Turkey under spotlight
Episode 1468
Qatar will host an emergency Arab-Islamic summit on Sunday and Monday. Turkish politicians consider the possibility of an Israeli strike on their ter…
1 year ago