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How Iran’s attack on Israel unfolded
How Iran’s attack on Israel unfolded

Episode 846

Iran launched a direct attack on Israel on Saturday for the first time, firing more than 300 drones and missiles. Most were intercepted by Israel and…

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Brief: Iran attacks Israel, Gaza’s second city is destroyed
Brief: Iran attacks Israel, Gaza’s second city is destroyed

Episode 845

As Israel’s war on Gaza continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week: Iran directly attacked targets in Israel. Gaza's …

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Another Take: Why was Iran’s top nuclear scientist assassinated?
Another Take: Why was Iran’s top nuclear scientist assassinated?

Episode 844

Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on December 7, 2020. None of the dates, titles, or other references from …

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Ten years after ‘Bring Back Our Girls,’ Nigeria’s kidnappings continue
Ten years after ‘Bring Back Our Girls,’ Nigeria’s kidnappings continue

Episode 843

Since the armed group Boko Haram kidnapped nearly 300 students in 2014 at an all-girls school in the town of Chibok, abductions have become a recurre…

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How much of Americans’ tax money funds war?
How much of Americans’ tax money funds war?

Episode 842

Interest in tax resistance is spiking in the US, ahead of the April 15 deadline when most Americans’ tax bills will come due. How many of them know w…

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How do the hungry mark Eid al-Fitr in Gaza?
How do the hungry mark Eid al-Fitr in Gaza?

Episode 841

In Gaza, Palestinian Muslims celebrate the Eid al-Fitr holiday while enduring the ongoing violence and starvation of Israel’s war. We revisit memorie…

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Behind the Dior bag at the center of South Korean politics
Behind the Dior bag at the center of South Korean politics

Episode 840

South Korea’s First Lady has been surrounded by scandal since before her husband, Yoon Suk-yeol, was elected president in 2022. Most recently, she’s …

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Where in the world is Jair Bolsonaro?
Where in the world is Jair Bolsonaro?

Episode 839

Jair Bolsonaro, facing legal troubles at home, is looking for help abroad. Since his passport was seized earlier this year, the former Brazilian pres…

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Brief: Biden calls for ceasefire as war enters sixth month
Brief: Biden calls for ceasefire as war enters sixth month

Episode 838

As Israel’s war on Gaza continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week: US President Joe Biden said an immediate ceasefir…

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Another Take: Revisiting Spain’s Luis Rubiales resignation
Another Take: Revisiting Spain’s Luis Rubiales resignation

Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on September 11th, 2023. None of the dates, titles, or other references f…

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