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ICC Chief Prosecutor Dismissed Over Sexual Misconduct Claims
ICC member states remove Karim Khan over sexual abuse allegations. Also: Ukraine missile attack, European wildfires, and Canada-US tensions.
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Iran War Update: Expert Predicts 70% Chance of US Troops This Week
Robert Pape explains why the Iran war is worsening, the failure of US bombing campaigns, and the high probability of US ground troops deploying this week.
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Zelensky Sacks Ukraine's Army Chief: Global News Podcast
Zelensky fires Ukraine's army chief Syrskyi. Also: France bans social media for under-15s; Iran school report; Venezuela updates.
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Iran War Update: Ceasefire Collapse and US Strikes
Analysis of the collapsed Iran ceasefire, US air campaign limits, and strategic shifts toward the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear realities.
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ICC Says War Crimes Committed in Sudan
ICC cites evidence of crimes against humanity by Sudan's RSF. Also: Iran attacks Gulf nations, Bangladesh measles outbreak, and more global headlines.
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Marine Le Pen Cleared to Run for French Presidency
A Paris court upheld Marine Le Pen's embezzlement conviction but reduced her ban, clearing the way for her presidential run. Plus global news updates.
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Do Sanctions Still Work? WSJ The Journal Podcast Guide
Explore why US sanctions on Iran and Russia are losing effectiveness and discuss new legislative efforts to maintain economic pressure on adversaries.
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Sarah Longwell and Bill Kristol: We're Governed by Broken Men
Sarah Longwell and Bill Kristol discuss Trump's leadership style, escalating tensions with Iran, and the impact of male-dominated politics on US policy.
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War Update: Military Insider's Prediction on US Unpreparedness
Former Royal Navy commander Steve Jermy predicts a major war with Russia and reveals how unprepared America truly is, arguing the West will lose badly.
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RSF Atrocities in Sudan: New Evidence and Global News
Amnesty International reports new RSF atrocities in El Fasher. Also: Venezuela earthquake relief, Japan's yen, and Dutch football racism.
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Supreme Court Hands Trump Wins and Defeats in Key Rulings
The US Supreme Court grants Trump sweeping firing powers but rejects appeals on Lisa Cook and mail-in voting. Also: Peru election results and Venezuela aid.
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Ukraine War and Iran Ceasefire Analysis | The Team House
Analyze the collapse of Iran ceasefire talks, Strait of Hormuz tensions, and how Ukraine is breaking Russia's war machine through infrastructure strikes.
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UN Reports Over 50,000 Missing After Venezuela Earthquakes
The UN reports over 50,000 missing and more than 900 killed in Venezuela's double earthquakes. Also: US strikes Iran targets.
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Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire 'Over' Amidst New Fire Exchanges
President Trump states the Iran ceasefire is over, warning of further US strikes. The episode also covers NATO summit updates on Ukraine and global headlines.
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Zelensky Fires Defence Minister Fedorov; US Strikes Iran
Ukraine sacks defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov. Also: US strikes on Iran, France legalises assisted dying, and Argentina reaches the World Cup final.
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Russia Launches Massive Attack on Kyiv: Global News Podcast
Russian missiles and drones hit Kyiv for 11 hours, killing over 20 people. Ukraine appeals for more air defense systems as Moscow increases pressure.
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UN Warns of Child Exploitation Risks in Post-Earthquake Venezuela
UNICEF warns of increased exploitation risks for Venezuelan children following devastating earthquakes that killed over 2,300 people.
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US Launches Fresh Strikes on Iran: GenPod Guide
The US strikes Iran after accusing it of attacking a ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Diplomatic talks continue between Oman and Iran to resolve the crisis.
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US Demands Iran Guarantee Strait of Hormuz Is Open
The US demands a public guarantee from Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz to advance talks. Mediators travel to Iran as hostilities escalate.
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US-Iran Pause, TPS Work Permits, and Teen Death Investigation
Analysis of the pause in US-Iran fighting, the impact of expiring TPS work permits for Haitians and Syrians, and the investigation into a teen's death.
Read & listen →Europe's Breakup With the U.S.: Tariffs and Alliance Shifts
Analyze how Trump's tariffs and 'America-first' demands are driving European allies to decouple from U.S. influence and reshape global partnerships.
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Falklands Banner Controversy and Ukraine Politics
Analysis of Argentina's political banner display, FIFA's response, and UK PM Keir Starmer's visit to Kyiv amid Ukrainian political shifts.
Read & listen →NPR Up First: Iran Ceasefire, Maine Senate, Olympic Ban
President Trump declares the Iran ceasefire over. Maine Democrats seek a replacement for Graham Platner. The IOC lifts the Russia ban for the 2028 Olympics.
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US Strikes Iran Over Shipping Attacks in Strait of Hormuz
The US launches retaliatory strikes on Iran, accusing Tehran of targeting commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Global News Podcast analysis.
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