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Back to SearchDeadly fire in Iraq and Lebanon pursues Syria extradition deal
Episode 1428
A fatal fire in Iraq is once again raising questions about accountability.
Lebanon is seeking a treaty to extradite Syrian convicts.
Analysts comment…
1 year, 1 month ago
Ceasefire in Syria, and Trump in 'no rush' to talk to Iran
Episode 1427
The Syrian government and Druze leaders reached a ceasefire agreement. US President Donald Trump says he’s in “no rush” to talk to Iran. Israel has t…
1 year, 1 month ago
France threatens sanctions on Iran, and Lebanon gets a response on Hezbollah
Episode 1426
France is threatening Iran with UN sanctions if a deal is not reached on its nuclear program. Lebanese officials have received a response to their pr…
1 year, 2 months ago
Israel strikes Syria amid Sweida clashes and Palestinian diplomat calls for Gaza action
Episode 1425
Israel has launched strikes on tanks in southern Syria. The Palestinian ambassador to the EU has urged the bloc to take action as the Gaza war rages.…
1 year, 2 months ago
Funeral for Palestinian-American killed in West Bank, and Syria's fires
Episode 1424
Funerals were held for two Palestinians, one a US citizen, killed in the West Bank, over the weekend. Syrian authorities have closed a border crossin…
1 year, 2 months ago
OPEC's new forecast and Syria-SDF tensions
Episode 1423
Opec raised its forecast for world oil and energy demand. The Syrian government has accused the SDF of delays in implementing an integration deal. Sa…
1 year, 2 months ago
Israel's AI targeting system and Hezbollah's disarming conditions
Episode 1422
Many in Gaza believe there is an unseen, pervasive AI presence that is watching, listening and waiting for those on its target list to show their fac…
1 year, 2 months ago
Gaza 'concentration camps' and Red Sea attacks
Episode 1421
Forced displacement of Palestinians is back in the spotlight. The Houthi rebels in Yemen have stepped up their attacks on commercial vessels in the R…
1 year, 2 months ago
US 'satisfied' with Lebanese response to Hezbollah disarmament proposal, and Israel-Houthi crossfire
Episode 1420
US special envoy Thomas Barrack said he was satisfied with Lebanon’s response to a US call for Hezbollah to disarm. Yemen's Houthi rebels said they r…
1 year, 2 months ago
Gaza ceasefire negotiations and Hezbollah faces pressure
Episode 1419
Parties are back at the negotiating table for a potential ceasefire in Gaza. Hezbollah is reviewing a US proposal urging the group to disarm within a…
1 year, 2 months ago