The European Edition of Breaking Banks brings you the European Unicorns, Startups, Founders, Regulators and Leaders innovating the rapidly evolving Fintech scene, with some of the world’s most well-known hosts and influencers in fintech. Produced in cooperation with FintechStage.
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FRANCE 24's Europe team digs through news stories around Europe to shake out the truth from the trash. You can also catch the segment in our Talking Europe show on Saturdays from 7:15pm Paris time.
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The MERICS China Podcast, brought to you by the Mercator Institute for China Studies, a show that analyses current affairs in China and the latest developments in EU-China relations.
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Faced with geopolitical and economic turbulence, Europe needs new and better partners to secure its prosperity. This podcast looks at how new dynamics are reshaping relations between the EU and the wider world and how Europe might navigate this new terrain. Join us as we break down EU policy through insightful conversations with leading policymakers, industry leaders and experts. Discover how the EU could drive innovation, competitiveness, and progress in the global arena, and understand how ...
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Human stories about freedom and security across oceans, political divides, and intellectual traditions hosted by Bakhti Nishanov, senior policy advisor at the U.S. Helsinki Commission. This podcast is produced by the U.S. Helsinki Commission, a U.S. government commission that promotes human rights, military security, and economic cooperation in 57 countries in Europe, Eurasia, and North America.
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Drowning in news? Let The Story guide you. Each morning, hosts Manveen Rana and Luke Jones bring you today's most important story, told by the journalists who know what really happened. In depth, honest, and mixed in with exclusive reports and groundbreaking investigations. Discover the story behind the story with the flagship podcast from The Times and The Sunday Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Interview with Scholars of Judaism about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/jewish-studies
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Peter Slezkine, the Director of the USA-Russia-China Trialogue project at the Stimson Center, hosts a series of conversations with experts and ex-officials from the United States, Russia, China and beyond to discuss cold wars past and present, potential areas of conflict and cooperation, and alternative visions of global order, among other subjects. Since the middle of the 20th century, the shifting relationship among the United States, Russia, and China has had a profound impact on each cou ...
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A series of episodes to help develop an awareness and understanding of major issues in History and Politics across the USA, UK, Europe and global politics and ideologies; everything for the A Level History, Politics, GCSE History and just those with a curiosity and interest.
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Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow ReFlex on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/re.flex.world
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The Shephard Defence Podcast tells the stories of the defence industry, trends in military technology and the procurement programmes that get the kit into the hands of the warfighter. In a monthly news roundtable, Shephard Media’s team of international journalists and analysts take deep dives into defence issues, focusing on niche market sectors and looking at where the trends are heading. We also feature content developed by Shephard Studio in cooperation with our partners. If you work in t ...
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Hosts Zoe Williams (@zoesqwilliams) and Luke Cooper (@lukecooper100) are joined by guests with a left take on Brexit, Europe and more. Surveying the big transformative ideas of the age, interrogating the tough questions, and opening up new horizons radical thinking and policy, the Another Europe podcast confounds the expectation that 'pro-Europeans' just want to defend the status quo. Brought to you by the Another Europe Is Possible campaign, the podcast is a vital tonic for those despairing ...
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Live Style Europe : is a monthly radio show presented by Live DMA, European non-governmental network representing over 3000 live music venues, clubs, and festivals in 16 different countries and working to support and to promote the condition of the European live music sector. Each month, we invite a live music expert from our network to discuss topics that caught the attention of the European music industry: from policies and regulations, over European cooperation projects up to initiatives ...
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The Europe – Asia Podcast aims at deepening the mutual understanding and building stronger relations between Europe and Asia. Through the narrative driven conversations featuring high-level guests, we embark on the exploration of the complexities and nuances of our time. Episodes will feature the multi-layered relations between Europe and Asia, putting in context topics ranging from socio-historic phenomena, international relations, economics, sports, research and artist. Podcast is presente ...
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What is happening in the world right now? In this podcast produced by the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI) we'll take a closer look at events taking place around the globe. Here you will find conversations, seminars and lectures on different international topics. We hope you'll learn something new! For our Norwegian-speaking audience, we also recommend our podcast series Utenrikshospitalet and Hvor hender det?. If you have any feedback or tips, please contact us on post@nu ...
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Radio Prague International - Topic «Politics»
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Occult of Personality explores the occult and esoteric with authors and experts in the field.
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The ambitious programme to connect Asia with Africa and Europe via Land and Maritime networks along the six corridors with the aim of improving regional integration, increasing trade and stimulating economic growth. The projects under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) are mainly related to Infrastructure development in the transport, energy, mining, IT and Communications sector, but also cover industrial parks, special Economic Zones, tourism and urban development. Improving connectivity an ...
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Travel, at its best, changes the way we see the world. Join us each week as we dig into stories from people who took a trip—and came home transformed. Travel Tales by Afar is your ticket to the world, no passport required.
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In this podcast from the Harriman Institute at Columbia University’s Harriman Magazine, we go beyond the content on our pages into the stories shaping Russia, Eurasia, and Eastern Europe. Interviews, insights, and deeper dives with the authors behind the headlines.
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CIRAN Podcast “Reconciling Two Societal Needs: Resource Extraction and Nature Conservation”
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The CIRAN project is excited to launch its new podcast series, “Reconciling Two Societal Needs: Resource Extraction and Nature Conservation.” This podcast will explore the delicate balance between sourcing critical raw materials and nature conservation. Hosted by Anita Stein (International Raw Materials Observatory) and Luis Rosendo (Generator), the series invites experts to discuss the framework conditions needed for the responsible sourcing of critical raw materials in protected areas. CIR ...
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Small World, Big Problems – a SAIS Strategy Podcast. A SAIS student podcast supported by the Philip Merrill Center for Strategic Studies. In Small World, Big Problems, we ask the experts about the biggest challenges in the world of strategy and national security. It’s a small world, and it’s only getting smaller. But it seems like every day, there is a new problem on the horizon: great power conflict, political extremism, climate change – the list goes on and on. In this student podcast s ...
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KUNO is the platform for humanitarian knowledge exchange in the Netherlands. Our podcasts bring the most interesting seminars, debates and trainings of KUNO, and they cover various humanitarian topics. Stay tuned!
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For Honour's Sake is brought to you by AJEX The Jewish Military Association. The history of the Jewish contribution to Britain's armed forces begins at the moment of Resettlement, stretches through the Restoration, Georgian and Victorian eras, into the 20th Century, and right up until the modern day. Well over a hundred thousand Jews, from a community that has never numbered more than 400,000 have fought in all conflicts, in all places, at all levels, and in all ways. For Honour's Sake recou ...
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Americas 360 is a podcast about the "innumerable ties" among the nations of the Western Hemisphere. Get the inside scoop and the outside perspective on the latest developments from Canada, Latin America, and everywhere in between. Americas 360 is a production of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and is available on all your favorite podcast platforms. For more information on a world of issues and ideas please visit wilsoncenter.org.
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Sup fellow creative losers! Let's band together, chat about cool creative stuff and share our experiences, what do you say?
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Welcome to Stuff You Didn’t Know, the podcast that dives into the mysteries, facts, and fascinating stories that you might have missed. From the intriguing history of cultural phenomena to the lesser-known stories that shaped society, Stuff You Didn’t Know brings a fresh perspective to the world around us.In each episode, Stuff You Didn’t Know explores various topics from different corners of society and culture. Whether it’s the hidden meanings behind traditions, the evolution of societal n ...
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The YCW Podcast is a monthly podcast by Young China Watchers. We're a global community of young professionals, providing a platform to discuss the most pressing issues emerging from China today. We organize events with China experts in our 10 chapters across Asia, Europe and the U.S., fostering the next generation of China thought-leaders. · Find our upcoming events and further content on our website: www.youngchinawatchers.com · Follow us on Twitter: @YCW_Global · Email us at info@youngchin ...
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This is a place where FinTech compliance, regulations and risks are made simple and fun. Your host, Yana Afanasieva, corporate dropout turned entrepreneur, introduces you to pragmatic risk acceptance and agile compliance that scale, challenges financial industry conventional wisdom, and wholeheartedly believes that dashboards and automation often make much better job than humans.
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Japan's top priorities are a peace treaty and Northern Territories — Muneo Suzuki
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RT spoke with Muneo Suzuki, member of the House of Councillors. He said the Japanese Prime Minister aims to continue Abe’s legacy, focusing on a Japan-Russia peace treaty and resolving the Northern Territories issue while balancing national interests.By RT
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The choice of the Sahara people has been made great — Sidi Omar
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RT spoke with Ambassador Sidi Omar, POLISARIO Front UN Representative. He discusses the complex political situation of the Sahrawi people, their long struggle for recognition, and the challenges of negotiating with Morocco.By RT
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Israel opens 'Pilgrims’ Road' tunnel near Al-Aqsa mosque
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A report by Maria Finoshina, head of RT Middle East bureau, about Israel’s latest step in its settlement project — the opening of a massive tunnel under Silwan, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque. The $15 million 'Pilgrims’ Road' was inaugurated by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu together with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.…
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Both Ethiopia and Eritrea need peace, not another war — Yonas Adaye Adeto
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RT spoke with Dr. Yonas Adaye Adeto, Professor of Peace Studies at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. He discussed the prospects for peaceful resolution between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Dr. Yonas Adaye Adeto emphasized the deep cultural and historical ties between the two nations, the importance of internal stability and regional cooperation, and expre…
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Republika Srpska enjoys a deeply brotherly relationship with Russia — Denis Sulic
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RT spoke with Denis Sulic, Bosnian-Serb Trade and Tourism Minister, at the XVIII Verona Eurasian Economic Forum.By RT
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After February 2022, Western media adopted a one-sided narrative — Alessandro Cassieri
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RT spoke with Alessandro Cassieri, Veteran Italian journalist, at the XVIII Verona Eurasian Economic Forum.By RT
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Relations between Russia and the EU have significantly worsened — Romano Prodi
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RT spoke with Romano Prodi, former European commission president, at the XVIII Verona Eurasian Economic Forum.By RT
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The Story presents: Planet Hope - Restoring movement after paralysis
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This is Planet Hope, a podcast from The Times and The Sunday Times in paid partnership with Rolex and its Perpetual Planet Initiative. Each episode is hosted by The Story released as a bonus weekly series on Saturdays. In Lausanne, Switzerland, neuroscientist and Rolex Awards Laureate Grégoire Courtine and neurosurgeon Jocelyne Bloch have pioneered…
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Russia can survive without roses and toilets, but Europe needs exports — Vittorio Torrembini
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At the Verona Eurasian Economic Forum, RT spoke with Vittorio Torrembini, president of the Association of Italian Entrepreneurs in Russia. He says the EU’s sanctions on Moscow have backfired, crippling European exports and threatening centuries-old legal and economic principles.By RT
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'I saw with my own eyes people dying trying to escape' — Ukrainian blogger
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RT speaks exclusively with Ukrainian blogger Maksim Rydada, who fled the country after facing persecution for his videos in Russian and threats from radicalsBy RT
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This episode is from The Story's sister podcast The Royals. He will now be known simply as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. The man formerly known as Prince Andrew is being stripped of his titles and removed from his mansion, Royal Lodge, on the Windsor estate. Last month The Times obtained a copy of the leasehold agreement for Royal Lodge which showed …
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At the Verona Eurasian Economic Forum in Istanbul, RT spoke with Necmeddin Bilal Erdoğan, chairman of the Ilim Yayma Foundation and son of the Turkish president. He explained why he has no faith in the Gaza ceasefire, arguing that Israel’s actions are not limited to its leadership — but are supported by much of its population.…
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Let Trump invest Russia’s frozen assets — Russian business leader’s unorthodox proposal
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At the Verona Eurasian Economic Forum in Istanbul, RT spoke with Aleksandr Shokhin, president of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs. He suggested a creative approach to Russia’s frozen assetsBy RT
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'Kind of religious war against church' — Russian Orthodox Church rep on Ukraine's crackdown
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RT speaks with Vakhtang Kipshidze, deputy chairman of the Russian Orthodox Church’s Department for External Church Relations, about Kiev’s crackdown on the Ukrainian Orthodox ChurchBy RT
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Inland Visions | Exploring Russia’s Pacific edge
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Speed, stillness, and the wild sea – in this episode of Inland Visions, we take on the ever-changing waters of Russia’s Far Eastern coastline – chasing adrenaline, serenity, and encounters with raw coastal wilderness.By RT
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Russia remains a friendly country, striving to boost trade cooperation — IIzzet Ekmekcibasi
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RT spoke with IIzzet Ekmekcibasi, chairperson of the Turkey-Russia Business Council at the XVIII Verona Eurasian Economic Forum.By RT
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Europe risks vassalization, missing strategic autonomy with Russia — George Katrougalos
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RT spoke with George Katrougalos, Vice President of the International Association of Constitutional Law, at the XVIII Verona Eurasian Economic Forum.By RT
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We must fight EU censorship and defend democratic values — Fernand Kartheiser
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RT guest Fernand Kartheiser, Member of the European Parliament from Luxembourg, discusses European Parliament’s move to ban RT and other Russian media, warning it could set a dangerous precedent for media freedom.By RT
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The way nuclear weapons are supposed to be used — is not to be used — Peter Kuznick
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RT guest Peter Kuznick, Professor of History and Director of the Nuclear Studies Institute at American University in Washington, discusses Donald Trump’s proposal to resume nuclear testing.By RT
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HAREDIM PROTEST: Massive march against IDF draft
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RT correspondent Maria Finoshina reports live from the heart of the Haredi protest in Israel, where tensions ran high. She faced constant interruptions while filming and was repeatedly warned that the area was unsafe.By RT
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Since January, one clinic in the UK has started prescribing the weight-loss medication Wegovy to 12-17 year-olds. For some, the results have been life-changing. But without evidence about the long-term impacts, is it safe? This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://the…
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Lumumba's Africa | Africa and the UN 80s-present
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This week on Lumumba's Africa we delve into relationship between the African continent and the United Nations from the 1980s to the present day. It is a story of promises made and broken, of heroic efforts and catastrophic failures, and of a continent forever demanding its rightful place on the world stage.…
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Lumumba's Africa | Africa and the UN 50-60s
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This week, Professor PLO Lumumba chronicles relationship between the United Nations and Africa from the 1950s to the 1980s. We return to the dawn of independence—an era when the UN's chambers echoed with the fiery speeches of new African nations.By RT
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'Must go together’ — Ex-Indian Commerce Secretary Dua on trade deal and US oil sanctions
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The Trump administration has postponed sanctions on India’s work at Iran’s Chabahar Port for six months — a move that former Indian Commerce Secretary Ajay Dua says offers crucial relief for India’s regional connectivity plans.By RT
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'I want to return to Russia in a moment of new peace' — Al Bano
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At the Verona Eurasian Economic Forum in Istanbul, legendary Italian singer Al Bano spoke about music, unity and hope — and shared a heartfelt wish to perform in Russia again “in a moment of new peace.”By RT
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Indian defense expert warns Trump’s nuclear test plan could trigger global arms race
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U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump has announced plans to restart nuclear weapons testing, claiming the U.S. must act “on an equal basis” with other powers — but defense experts warn this could spark a dangerous global escalation. Speaking to RT, Major General Rajan Kochhar, senior advisor at India’s Defense Research and Studies think tank, c…
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'Europeans continue to experiment on themselves' — Konstantin Simonov
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Speaking to RT, Konstantin Simonov, Director of the National Energy Security Fund, sharply criticized the EU’s sanctions on Russian gas, calling them “an experiment on themselves.”By RT
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'Geopolitical turbulence offers opportunities' | Verona Eurasian Economic Forum
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RT spoke with Aleksandr Stuglov, Chairman of the Roscongress Managerial Board, who says only regular and inclusive dialogue between states can turn geopolitical turbulence into new opportunities for growth.By RT
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The world wants nuclear weapons testing to be stopped now — Maj Gen AK Siwach
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RT spoke with Maj Gen AK Siwach, former Head of Territorial Army. He said the world faces a dangerous nuclear competition between superpowers. Each test risks provoking retaliation, creating a global security threat. International pressure aims to stop escalation and maintain peace.By RT
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After 300 years, St. Wenceslaus reclaims his lance in Vienna
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In Czechia, many statues commemorate the Czech patron saint St. Wenceslaus. However, an important depiction of him can also be found in the iconic St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna – and now, after more than 300 years, it is finally complete again.
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India and Russia to jointly build a new civil airliner — Anil Chopra
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RT spoke with Anil Chopra, former Indian airforce marshal. He said that India and Russia are collaborating to build a new 85–100 seater civil airliner, marking their first joint project in commercial aviation.By RT
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Russia never tells India how to use its military equipment — MJ Augustine Vinod
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RT spoke with hroup captain MJ Augustine Vinod, former Indian Airforce pilot and strategic expert. He said that Russia’s defense partnership with India is unique because Moscow supplies full technology and never dictates how India should use its military equipment.By RT
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India’s oil purchases depend on commercial, not political decisions — Amit Bhandari
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RT spoke with Amit Bhandari, Senior Fellow for Energy, Investment and Connectivity at Gateway House. He said that any decline in India’s oil imports would stem from commercial decisions rather than government policy, despite new US sanctions and rising oil prices.By RT
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Donald Trump has threatened 100% tariffs on Chinese goods, while Xi Jinping hit back with export limits on rare earth minerals. As the two leaders come face to face in South Korea to make a deal, the stakes are high. This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.…
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US uses false drug claims to target oil-rich Venezuela — EFF MP Mhlongo
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South African MP and Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) commissar Nqobile Mhlongo says the U.S. is using “false accusations of narcotics trafficking” as a pretext to justify aggression against Venezuela — a country rich in oil and gas resources.By RT
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'Poseidon and Burevestnik are about nuclear deterrence' — Daniel Simich
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Serbian war correspondent and Chairman of the Union of Journalists of Republika Srpska, Daniel Simić, joins RT to discuss the encirclement of Kupyansk and Pokrovsk, Russia’s Poseidon nuclear-capable underwater drone, and the West’s deepening role in the conflictBy RT
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'Poseidon guarantee Russia won’t be attacked first' — Thomas Roeper
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War correspondent and author Thomas Röper tells RT that Kiev will likely “ignore the losses,” unwilling to admit defeat or allow soldiers to surrender.By RT
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Russian intelligence claims 2,000 French troops getting ready for Ukraine
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Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) says France is preparing to deploy 2,000 Foreign Legion troops to Ukraine — a move Moscow calls part of Emmanuel Macron’s attempt to “boost his image as a wartime leader.”By RT
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'They’ll deny it' — former US Army officer Krapivnik on Kiev's failures
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Former U.S. Army officer Stanislav Krapivnik reacts to reports that Kupiansk and Pokrovsk are encircled, saying Kiev will likely deny, rebrand losses, and order troops to “hold” until morale breaksBy RT
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Netanyahu will break ceasefire time and time again — Said Arikat
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Three years after Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot dead while covering an Israeli raid in the West Bank, a former U.S. military officer involved in the original investigation now says he concluded the killing was intentional. Palestinian journalist Said Arikat tells RT that the U.S. “covered up” the truth to shield Israel …
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In retrospect, it seems clear Trump never really attempted to end the Ukraine conflict. In fact, it is a conflict he may not be allowed to end. The fighting will continue with western support. Instead of peace, expect dangerous escalation. CrossTalking with Constantin von Hoffmeister, Dimitri Lascaris, and Scarlett Karoleva.…
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Circus on bloodshed of Ukrainian soldiers fighting for Zelensky to profit from this war — Telizhenko
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RT sat down with Andrey Telizhenko, former advisor to Ukraine's Prosecutor General, to discuss the fact that a former Ukrainian casting agency turned into the top drone producer for Kiev's armyBy RT
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'This is diplomacy of hypocrisy by West, sanctions make Global South suffer' — Achal Malhotra
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RT spoke to Achal Malhotra, India's former ambassador to Georgia and Armenia, who says the West is securing its own self interests while pushing others to join in with the sanctions against RussiaBy RT
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Paula Oppermann, "Thunder Cross: Fascist Antisemitism in Twentieth-Century Latvia" (U Wisconsin Press, 2025)
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Founded in 1932, the Pērkonkrusts ("Thunder Cross") was the largest and most prominent right-wing political party in Latvia in the early twentieth century. Its motto--"Latvia for Latvians!"--echoed the ultranationalist rhetoric of similar movements throughout Europe at the time. Unlike the Nazis in Germany or the Fascists in Italy, however, the Pēr…
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Elissa Bemporad, "Jews in the Soviet Union: A History: Revolution, Civil War, and New Ways of Life, 1917–1930, Vol. 1" (NYU Press, 2025)
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Chronicles the encounter of one of the largest Jewish communities in the world with war, revolution, and Soviet power from 1917 through 1930 At the beginning of the twentieth century, more Jews lived in the Russian Empire than anywhere else in the world. After the Holocaust, the USSR remained one of the world’s three key centers of Jewish populatio…
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The government has announced plans to move migrants out of hotels and into accommodation on military barracks. The same plan Labour opposed when put forward by the Conservatives in 2023. What’s behind the move and could it work? This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http…
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