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Another Take: Why are people disappearing in Balochistan?
Episode 760
Every Saturday, we revisit a story that’s in the news again. As Iran and Pakistan trade military strikes, we look at one side of their shared border:…
1 year, 11 months ago
Why is Germany supporting Israel at the ICJ?
Episode 759
Germany says it will intervene in the genocide case against Israel, its longtime ally, in front of the International Court of Justice. Some Germans s…
1 year, 11 months ago
Palestinian joy at the AFC Asian Cup
Episode 758
The Palestinian national football team is at the AFC Asian Cup happening right now in Qatar. They play the United Arab Emirates today and played Iran…
1 year, 11 months ago
Ecuador’s president declared a war on gangs. Can it succeed?
Episode 757
Ecuador is experiencing unprecedented levels of violence. The most visible attack was on a TV station during a live broadcast last week. President Da…
1 year, 11 months ago
OSIRIS-REx: The space mission to find the origins of life
Episode 756
Why did life happen on Earth? And how did it begin? Even the world’s most advanced space scientists still don’t fully understand these questions, but…
1 year, 11 months ago
The discontent brewing in the Biden administration over Gaza
Episode 755
US President Joe Biden is facing dissent from all corners as Israel’s war on Gaza rages on and regional tensions escalate. As the 2024 election seaso…
1 year, 11 months ago
Brief: After 100 days of war in Gaza, eyes on the International Court of Justice
Episode 754
We are coming to you on Sundays as Israel's war on Gaza continues.
This week: As Gaza marks 100 days of war, Israeli bombing brought the death toll …
1 year, 11 months ago
Another Take: Why Yemen’s Houthis spent 29 days on a US ‘terror’ list
Episode 753
Every Saturday, we revisit a story that’s in the news again. This originally aired on February 17, 2021.
Designating Yemen’s Houthi rebels as a “fore…
1 year, 11 months ago
Why South Africa is suing Israel for genocide in Gaza
Episode 752
The International Court of Justice is now hearing a case brought by South Africa, accusing Israel of genocide. Rulings by the ICJ are legally binding…
1 year, 11 months ago
The last keffiyeh factory in Palestine
Episode 751
As the world sees the largest pro-Palestine protests on record, the interest in owning a keffiyeh is skyrocketing. Hirbawi is the last known factory …
2 years ago