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What’s behind Spain’s mass housing protests?
Episode 1204
Spain’s housing crisis has driven hundreds of thousands to the streets, demanding affordable housing. Over the past decade, home prices have increase…
9 months ago
How Trump’s tariffs are changing the rules of global trade
Episode 1203
United States President Donald Trump has initiated sweeping tariffs against even some of his country’s closest allies. It has caused alarm from analy…
9 months, 1 week ago
Brief: Video shows Israeli killing of medics, Netanyahu to visit Washington
Episode 1202
As Israel’s war on Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week: Video emerged showing Israel …
9 months, 1 week ago
Another Take: Muslims in France contend with a shifting center
Episode 1201
Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on March 29, 2021. None of the dates, titles, or other references from th…
9 months, 1 week ago
Why are Afghan activists facing deportation?
Episode 1200
Afghan women’s rights activists are facing deportation from Pakistan, along with hundreds of thousands of Afghans living there. The activists risk im…
9 months, 1 week ago
Why Trump’s university crackdown is driving professors off US campuses
Episode 1199
With academics leaving the US, funding cuts looming over universities for alleged failures to combat antisemitism, and foreign students facing deport…
9 months, 1 week ago
Will Myanmar’s trapped survivors be rescued in time?
Episode 1198
The powerful earthquake that hit Myanmar has been compounding the crises facing a country in an ongoing civil war. With thousands feared dead and aid…
9 months, 1 week ago
Will Lebanon’s fragile peace hold after Israel’s strike on Beirut?
Episode 1197
Shattering months of uneasy calm, Israel bombed Beirut for the first time since November’s truce with Hezbollah. The strike came after rockets were f…
9 months, 1 week ago
The Copernic Affair: The professor accused of a Paris bombing
Episode 1196
Hassan Diab, a Lebanese-Canadian professor, has spent nearly 20 years defending himself against accusations of involvement in a 1980 bombing of the C…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Brief: Gaza marks Eid al-Fitr as Israel begins new ground operation
Episode 1195
As Israel’s war on Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week: Israel began a new ground ope…
9 months, 2 weeks ago