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Brief: UN monitor declares Gaza famine as Israel advances in Gaza city
Episode 1343
This week: Israel continued to attack north Gaza. A UN-backed agency declared famine in Gaza as Israeli soldiers pushed further into Gaza City. It is…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Another Take: Why hasn't Pakistan recovered from its catastrophic floods?
Episode 1342
Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on February 22, 2023. None of the dates, titles, or other references from…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Why are Sudanese refugees returning home despite the civil war?
Episode 1341
Nearly two and a half years into Sudan’s war, millions remain displaced. Yet some refugees are making the difficult choice to return home, despite th…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
What’s behind Israel’s ground push into Gaza City?
Episode 1340
Israel’s ground push into Gaza City comes as Hamas accepts a ceasefire deal brokered by Egypt and Qatar. Palestinians are being forced south in the G…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Why did Trump deploy the National Guard in Washington, DC?
Episode 1339
Hundreds of National Guard troops and federal agents are now on the streets of Washington, DC. US President Donald Trump says it’s to fight “out of c…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Twitch to politics: Hasan Piker on Gaza and the US right-wing
Episode 1338
With nearly three million Twitch followers, Hasan Piker is one of the internet’s biggest political streamers. He blends humor, culture, and masculini…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
The children abandoned by South Korea’s adoption policy
Episode 1337
The world’s largest diaspora of international adoptees comes from South Korea. Among them are mixed-race children who were forcibly sent for adoption…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Brief: Starvation in Gaza continues, New settlement announced
Episode 1336
This week: Israel continued to attack north Gaza. An Israeli minister announced an aggressive plan to build settlements. Palestinian journalists in G…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Why is Trump meeting Putin in Alaska?
Episode 1334
What does the Alaska summit hold for Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin? The two presidents will meet Friday, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelens…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
Why countries back Palestinian statehood but arm Israel
Episode 1333
Australia is joining a growing list of countries saying they will recognize Palestine as a state - a move Palestinians and their advocates warn is sy…
4 months, 4 weeks ago