Best Pulpit AI Podcasts (2025)

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Israel says it has full control of Tehran's skies 48:28

2h ago48:28

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Israel says eight people have been killed in a third night of Iranian bombardment of Israeli cities, bringing the total to 24. Nearly 300 people are being treated in hospital. Iran meanwhile, has accused Israel of targeting a hospital in western Iran, condemning it as a war crime. Iran's health ministry says at least 224 people have been killed sin…

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UVF rebuild infamous mural of masked gun men damaged in storm - what does it say about the grip paramilitaries have in NI? 1:19:14

5h ago1:19:14

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Nolan talks to SDLP Cllr Carl WhyteBy BBC

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British and American English 6:07

7h ago6:07

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Hear about differences and similarities in vocabulary from both sides of the Atlantic. FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ Learning English for Work ✔️ 6 Minute Englis…

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A Theologian's Use of AI

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Artificial intelligence, a rapidly changing but powerful tool, is changing how we live, much like automobiles did. In this episode of RE:CHURCH, Marshall Fant discusses with David Shumate his article, “An AI ‘Interview’ with C. H. Spurgeon,” published in the January/February 2025 issue of Frontline. Using well-crafted prompts and Anthropic's Claude…

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Amoako Boafo: Creating space to celebrate Blackness 28:40

16h ago28:40

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The Ghanaian artist Amoako Boafo has attracted global fame for his bold and sensual portraits. He paints bodies and faces using his fingertips instead of a brush, capturing form through direct, tactile gestures. When he went to art school in Vienna, he was struck by the extent to which Black subjects had been overlooked in global art. Determined to…

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Israeli strikes kill an Iran intelligence chief as conflict intensifies 30:25

16h ago30:25

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Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel are "over the skies of Tehran" and have killed an Iran intelligence chief. In response, Iran carries out its first daytime strikes into Israel.By BBC

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Strikes by Israel and Iran continue 48:56

19h ago48:56

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Strikes by Israel and Iran continue as the conflict between the two countries intensifies and stretches into a third day. We’ll hear from the Israeli army, a former senior US envoy and a resident of Tehran. Also on the programme: we speak to a senior US senator who was friends with the lawmakers killed in the Minnesota shootings; and the writer on …

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15/06/2025 13:15

22h ago13:15

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Miranda issues an ultimatum, and there’s trouble at The Bull.By BBC

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What are Israel's war aims in Iran? 47:26

1d ago47:26

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Iran and Israel continue trading strikes, seventy-two hours after Israel launched an attack against Iran's nuclear infrastructure and key military figures. We speak to key figures in the region to understand Israel's aims, the role of US diplomacy and how Iran might respond in the future. Also in the programme: demonstrations take place across Spai…

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The Happy Pod: The tiny dog back home after a big adventure 29:05

1d ago29:05

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A tiny dog famous for her big adventure reunites with her overjoyed owners, after 529 days in the wild. Also: the escaped Tennessee Zebra; why a man risked his life to save 41 others; and a footballing first for Senegal.By BBC

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Minnesota Democratic politician killed in targeted shooting 32:57

1d ago32:57

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The search in the US for the man who shot dead a Democratic politician in a targeted killing. Also: Israel and Iran threaten to step up their attacks, and getting away from the electro-magnetic radiation of modern life.By BBC

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Australia's extinction crisis 1:01:38

1d ago1:01:38

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Roughly a third of all global mammal extinctions in the last 500 years are thought to have occurred in Australia. At least 34 species have gone extinct since European colonisation, and over 2,000 species of mammals, birds and invertebrates are now listed as critically endangered or threatened. Without substantial and rapid change, this list is almo…

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Israel and Iran threaten escalation of military conflict 48:37

2d ago48:37

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Israel and Iran threaten to step up their military confrontation, nearly 48 hours after the Israeli strikes began. Newshour analyses Israel's strategy and assesses how close Iran was to making a nuclear weapon. Also in the programme: two US politicians are shot in Minnesota; and Bangladesh's interim Prime Minister Muhammad Yunus on the ending of ai…

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Israel and Iran continue strikes - extra edition 17:14

2d ago17:14

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The Israeli air force says it's continuing to attack targets inside Iran. Overnight, Iran launched retaliatory air strikes across Israel. We test the mood in both countries and ask where the conflict might go next.By BBC

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Iran-Israel strikes 50:05

2d ago50:05

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The Israeli military is continuing its strikes on Iran - following overnight explosions at Mehrabad airport in Tehran. On Friday Israeli planes struck Iranian nuclear and military sites assassinating several military leaders and nine top nuclear scientists. Iranian state media says sixty civilians including twenty children were also killed in an Is…

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The TV drama that shocked the Arab world 25:49

2d ago25:49

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Earlier this year, the Egyptian TV drama Lam Shamseya aired across the Arab world. It tackled sensitive topics, including child sexual abuse, and sparked difficult conversations in society. Faranak Amidi discusses the issues raised by this hit show with Ahmed Abdallah from BBC Arabic. If you have been affected by the issues discussed in this episod…

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Fraud Crackdown and Is Cash King? 24:53

2d ago24:53

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The fight against what is called push payment fraud - when victims are groomed and manipulated into transferring money to criminals - took a huge step forward in October when new regulations for banks and other finance companies were introduced to make the banks involved liable for the losses. It was the result of years of campaigning which Money B…

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Iran retaliates with missile attacks on Israel 32:49

3d ago32:49

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Loud blasts have been heard across Israel following another wave of retaliatory airstrikes by Iran, including in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Also: black box flight recorder found at Air India crash site.By BBC

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Female influencers 25:34

3d ago25:34

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After the fatal shooting in Pakistan of a teenage social media influencer, Sana Yousaf, we bring together female influencers around the world to share their experiences. Sana’s death has ignited a fierce debate about women on social media and the safety of influencers. We hear from three women in Pakistan. Between them, they have hundreds of thousa…

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Israel-Iran attacks: economic impact 26:27

3d ago26:27

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How could the Israel-Iran attacks impact the global economy? We speak to experts on the region. What's happening with global shipping? We speak to a company which transports freight in Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East. Also, what about the health of the Israeli economy? We sepak to the former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Israel.…

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13/06/2025 37:50

3d ago37:50

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In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspectiveBy BBC

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The BBC World Service Debate: Is Donald Trump Making the World Safer or More Dangerous? 57:36

3d ago57:36

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The BBC World Service Debate considers the rapidly changing international landscape since Donald Trump returned to the White House. The US President says his legacy will be as a peacemaker and unifier. So far he’s brought Putin to the negotiating table and made Europe take its security seriously in a way it hasn’t for decades. But his methods have …

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Iran retaliates by launching ballistic missiles at Israel 40:26

3d ago40:26

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Iran has launched an aerial attack on Israel in an operation it's called True Promise 3. Black smoke has been seen rising over Tel Aviv's skyline. Earlier today, the Israeli military said it had struck the Isfahan nuclear facility in Iran - as its strikes on the country continued. Also on the programme: Colombian superstar Shakira tells us about li…

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13/06/2025 13:07

3d ago13:07

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Writer: Keri Davies Director: Kim Greengrass Editor: Jeremy Howe David Archer…. Timothy Bentinck Helen Archer…. Louiza Patikas Henry Archer…. Blayke Darby Pip Archer…. Daisy Badger Tom Archer…. William Troughton Tony Archer…. David Troughton Lilian Bellamy…. Sunny Ormonde Justin Elliott…. Simon Williams Alan Franks…. John Telfer Jakob Hakansson…. P…

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The News Quiz: Ep 8. Musk and Trump Break Up 28:33

3d ago28:33

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Andy Zaltzman is joined by Glenn Moore, Felicity Ward, Athena Kugblenu and Marie Le Conte to break down the week in news. The panel discuss Musk and Trump's messy break up, getting Britain ready for a war and why children shouldn't be trusted to do town planning. Written by Andy Zaltzman. With additional material by: Eve Delaney, Jade Gebbie, Camer…

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From Pulpit to Pixels: A Pastor’s Digital Calling 53:02

3d ago53:02

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When Pastor Al “XtianNinja” Descheneau stepped away from traditional ministry, he didn’t expect God to lead him to Twitch. In this virtual Q&A hosted by Rev. Nathan Kwan and Markham Chinese Alliance Church, he shares how gaming, livestreaming, and online community became the unexpected mission field he was made for. 🎧 In this episode: Why online sp…

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Israel's military launches wave of attacks on Iran 48:16

3d ago48:16

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Israel's military say they struck dozens of military targets, including nuclear targets in different areas of Iran. Iran says the attacks by Israel are a declaration of war and there are warnings of a strong retaliatory response by Iran to the attacks which killed numerous military officials and scientists. Also in the programme: Investigators in I…

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Are South African troops ‘stuck’ in DRC? 30:25

3d ago30:25

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The first group of South African soldiers deployed to the Democratic Republic of Congo, arrive back in the country today. South Africa sent around one thousand five hundred troops to the DRC as part of a wider peacekeeping mission. In February, at least fourteen soldiers were killed during heavy clashes with the M23, a group fighting against the na…

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Israel strikes Iran: World leaders urge restraint 28:52

3d ago28:52

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Israel's military says Iran fired about 100 drones towards its territory, many of which were intercepted, in retaliation to Israeli air strikes overnight. Also: an update from the scene of crashed Air India flight AI17.By BBC

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Exclusive - Nolan reveals Public Prosecution Service will fight to get the loyalist Winston Irvine’s sentence extended 1:19:48

3d ago1:19:48

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Also, police officers have been attacked in a fourth night of violence & disorder.By BBC

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Israel targets Iran's nuclear sites - extra edition 18:14

3d ago18:14

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Israel has attacked Iran with military strikes that it says are targeting Tehran's nuclear programme. Iran says the head of its armed forces and the top commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard have been killed.By BBC

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Air India plane crash: Only one survivor of 242 people on board 21:42

4d ago21:42

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An investigation is underway into the crash of Air India flight AI-171, which went down shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad. Also: scientists discover a previously unknown species of dinosaur in Mongolia.By BBC

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Pulpit to palace 27:06

4d ago27:06

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In March 2022, the senior pastor of The Redeemed Christian Church of God - Jesus House Parish, Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye, resigned from his position at a church in Washington D.C., to ascend a traditional throne as Soun of Ogbomoso kingdom of Oyo state, in south-west Nigeria. His decision sent shock waves in the community as the role is considered part…

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What we know about Air India plane crash so far 27:59

4d ago27:59

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A London-bound Air India plane carrying 242 people crashes in a residential area shortly after take-off in Ahmedabad, western India. We hear from Anita Mendiratta, a specialist on aviation. And we look at how the premier of the Canadian province of Alberta - the landlocked neighbour of the United States - has put forward plans for a new crude pipel…

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How Air India plane crash unfolded 37:31

4d ago37:31

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Police in India say at least 260 people have been killed in the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad. We're live in the city of Ahmedabad where an investigation is underway tonight - and we've been meet people in the UK who've been affected. Also tonight: The prime minister of Bangladesh tells us he's disappointed Sir Keir Starmer hasn't taken up his…

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Sole survivor of Air India crash 49:37

4d ago49:37

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Air India has confirmed that only one of the 242 people on board its flight that crashed into a doctors' hostel in Ahmedabad has survived. Also in the programme: Donald Trump has urged Israel not to launch an attack on Iran's nuclear facilities - we hear from a former US ambassador to Israel; and scientists have discovered a previously unknown spec…

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The First Solar Polar Pictures 34:56

4d ago34:56

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ESA’s Solar Orbiter camera probe begins raising its orbit towards the sun’s poles, whilst Betelgeuse’s elusive buddy continues to sneak past our best telescopes. Earlier this year, Solar Orbiter started to stretch its orbit over greater latitudes – effectively standing on cosmic tiptoes to catch a glimpse of the Sun’s poles. This week, we have seen…

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12/06/2025 13:46

4d ago13:46

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Ambridge gather to say a final farewell, and it’s an emotional day for Kate.By BBC

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More than 200 people in India have died in a plane crash 26:27

4d ago26:27

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An Air India plane, bound for London with 242 people on board, crashed shortly after take-off in Ahmedabad. We catch up with the latest developments in western India, and what it means for the people and companies involved. Elsewhere, police have been guarding government buildings as Kenya's leaders announce their annual budget in Parliament amid g…

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12/06/2025 13:06 GMT 44:29

4d ago44:29

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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.By BBC

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More than 240 people dead in Air India crash 30:06

4d ago30:06

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More than 240 people killed in a plane crash in Ahmedabad. The Air India flight crashed into a residential area shortly after take-off. Also, Iran accused of failing to meet nuclear safeguard obligations.By BBC

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Why has Ghana’s nurse strike escalated? 30:50

4d ago30:50

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Hospital services in Ghana grind to a halt after a nurses' strike escalates What are the implications of Afreximbank's credit rating being lowered to one notch above junk And will Ecowas ever realise its dream of a borderless region? Presenter: Richard Kagoe Producers: Nyasha Michelle, Patricia Whitehorne and Tom Kavanagh in London. Blessing Aderog…

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Air India flight to London crashes in Amhedabad with 242 on board 17:23

4d ago17:23

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Air India flight to London crashes after take-off in Gujarat. It's reported there are no survivors. The airline says 169 Indian nationals, 53 Britons, a Canadian national and seven Portuguese nationals were on the flightBy BBC

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Racists - claiming to care about people, property and justice - gloat and laugh as they wreck Larne leisure centre 1:21:04

4d ago1:21:04

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Nolan talks to Justice Minister Naomi Long and Communities Minister Gordon LyonsBy BBC

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Copyright 1:02:41

4d ago1:02:41

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In 1710, the British Parliament passed a piece of legislation entitled An Act for the Encouragement of Learning. It became known as the Statute of Anne, and it was the world’s first copyright law. Copyright protects and regulates a piece of work - whether that's a book, a painting, a piece of music or a software programme. It emerged as a way of ba…

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The tyre scandal 29:39

5d ago29:39

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Every year the UK produces around 50 million tyres for disposal. They are supposed to be sent for recycling. Instead, big money is being made by diverting tyres to illegal and dangerous 'pyrolysis' plants where they are melted down to extract oil and steel. Together with a team of journalists from Source Material, a not-for-profit group specialisin…

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LA unrest: First federal charges for protesters 27:56

5d ago27:56

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Two people are facing the first federal charges in the LA unrest and could serve up to 10 years in prison. Also: Harvey Weinstein is found guilty on one charge of sexual assault, and rare good news from Gaza.By BBC

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Disney and Universal sue AI company Midjourney 24:46

5d ago24:46

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Disney and Universal are suing AI photo generation company Midjourney alleging its popular image generator had become a "bottomless pit of plagiarism". Rahul Tandon finds out how likely the lawsuit is to be successful. Also, can we expect peace between the US and China in their crucial trade war as both sides say they have agreed on a "framework" f…

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Will voters feel better off from Chancellor's spending plans? 37:56

5d ago37:56

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What would you do with a trillion pounds of public money over the next four years? The Chancellor says "renewing Britain" is at the heart of her plans. So when will voters start to feel better off? We ask a Treasury Minister. Also on the programme: After the US Ambassador to Israel told us that Muslim countries should give up their land to create a…

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Hundreds arrested amid unrest in Los Angeles 46:21

5d ago46:21

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As protests against raids targeting illegal immigrants continue in Los Angeles, we hear the latest from the city and speak to a former director of the US border agency ICE, Ronald Vitiello. Also in the programme: the role of rare earth minerals in an apparent warming of trade relations between the US and China; and reflections of former Palestinian…

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