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The UAE's growing influence in Africa 17:28

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The United Arab Emirates has become the largest state investor in Africa. It's spending billions of dollars across the continent; building ports, power plants and renewable energy projects. We look at why Emirati companies are expanding so rapidly, and find out how much this investment is reshaping economies. If you'd like to get in touch with the …
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#506: Marco Santori, CEO of Solmate, on Inventing The SAFT Framework, Solana, The Infrastructure Flywheel Strategy, and The Geographical Importance of The UAE 22:31

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A treasury company pioneer, Marco launched the very first altcoin treasury on the Nasdaq. Prior to joining Solmate as CEO he was a partner at Pantera Capital, where he helped to structure some of the industry’s best-performing treasuries. A trained attorney, Marco was once dubbed the "Dean of Digital Currency Lawyers" by the Editor-in-Chief of Amer…
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After a decade of alliance between Saudi-UAE, what's triggered a rupture? 25:33

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From close allies to rivals. The United Arab Emirates says it's pulling its troops out of Yemen. That's after an ultimatum by the Saudi-backed presidential council of Yemen. After a decade of alliance, what's triggered this rupture? And where does it leave its plans in war-torn Yemen? In this episode: Abdul-aziz Al Ghashian, Senior Non-Resident Fel…
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Saudi Arabia bombs Yemeni port over alleged UAE weapons 30:11

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The United Arab Emirates says it will end its operations in Yemen, after Saudi Arabia conducts a strike on the southern port of Mukalla. Riyadh claims the target was a UAE-linked weapons shipment, intended for separatists. The attack marks the most significant escalation in a widening rift between the two Gulf powers, who once cooperated in a coali…
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A Country Built on Performance – Investing in the UAE 44:15

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In this episode of Sobha The Living Room, host Nimi Mehta sits down with Nazish Khan, Chief Operating Officer at FIDU Properties and a real estate leader with over 21 years of experience in Dubai’s property market. Born and raised in the city, Nazish has witnessed Dubai’s evolution from an emerging destination to a globally trusted investment hub. …
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Episode 104: The band reviving Kuwaiti pearl-diving music through jazz 20:57

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In this episode of Culture Bites, Enas Refaei is joined by UAE-based musician Ghazi Al Mulaifi to talk about the traditions of Kuwaiti pearl-diving music that inspired his band, Boom.Diwan. Ghazi tells Enas about his own family history of pearl diving and the intrigue it sparked in him. The rich cultural practice was also an arduous one, marked by …
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WNBA Star HUMILIATED for Bragging About Unrivaled LOSING MONEY 14:28

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Unrivaled officially started their second season Monday afternoon...and owner Napheesa Collier joined the TNT broadcast during the first game of the season. Napheesa Collier boasted about the sustainability of Unrivaled...and demanded that Cathy Engelbert and the WNBA pay their players accordingly. We reveal and react to the comments from Napheesa …
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Can the security guarantees by Ukraine's Western allies be implemented? 24:12

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The so-called Coalition of the Willing says it is going to provide Ukraine with robust security guarantees if a peace deal is agreed with Russia. The UK and France pledged boots on the ground once the agreement takes effect. But is that enough? And would Russia accept foreign troops in Ukraine? In this episode: Oleksiy Goncharenko, politician and m…
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US seizes two Venezuela-linked tankers 26:48

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The United States says it has seized two tankers accused of violating sanctions against Venezuela. One of them, a Russian ship, was boarded in the North Atlantic between Iceland and Britain. The US coastguard had been pursuing the ship for weeks since intercepting it off the Venezuelan coast. During the chase, the vessel underwent a change of name …
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#278 From Corporate Advertising To Conscious Leadership With Jody Shield 45:15

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About Jody Shield Jody Shield is a visionary entrepreneur, business mentor, and global thought leader in energetic intelligence and conscious leadership. With a background in corporate advertising, where she worked with global brands such as Nike, Lululemon, and Sony Ericsson, Jody made a bold and unexpected leap in 2013 when she walked away from h…
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President Trump again threatens to annex Greenland 26:57

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The US claims that acquiring Greenland is a national security priority to deter threats from Russia and China in the Arctic. Washington hasn't ruled out the use of military force. Also: Ukraine and allies say they've made progress in talks to ensure the country's security in the event of a ceasefire with Russia; the Venezuelan military and governme…
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How might tech shape our world in 2026? 17:29

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Will the boom in artificial intelligence continue in 2026? We hear how the world’s biggest companies are jockeying for position in the race to dominate the field. After a year of record spending on AI, we look at how sustainable that type of investment might be in the year ahead. Plus - what gadgets could become mainstream in 2026? The BBC's Techno…
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The View Gets HEATED as Stars FIGHTING over Trump Arresting Maduro 13:22

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The View returned on ABC Monday from their Christmas break...and the ladies immediately got into a heated discussion over Donald Trump. Sunny Hostin criticized Donald Trump for capturing Nicolas Maduro...but Sunny Hostin was met with surprising resistance from Ana Navarro. We reveal and react to a couple of segments from The View. We discuss Ana Na…
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Venezuela Special: Q&A 22:10

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In this special edition of the Global News Podcast, BBC correspondents answer your questions about the US operation to seize Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Why did the US carry out this operation? What will happen to Venezuela's oil reserves? And who will run the country now? Matthew Amroliwala speaks to our South America correspondent Ione W…
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What are the implications for Cuba after the capture of Maduro? 23:28

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Venezuela's closest ally, Cuba, is on edge after the capture of president Nicolas Maduro and US politicians' warnings to Havana. US President Donald Trump says Cuba is near collapse. So what are Washington's plans? And what's the thinking in Havana? In this episode: Liz Oliva Fernandez, independent Cuban journalist John Suarez, Executive Director, …
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Jimmy Kimmel EMBARRASSED as ABC SLASHES the Budget for Late-Night 13:56

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Jimmy Kimmel was honored Sunday night at the Critics Choice Awards...receiving the award for Best Talk Show. During his acceptance speech...Jimmy Kimmel once again embarrassed himself with another failed joke about Donald Trump. We reveal and react to Jimmy Kimmel at the Critics Choice Awards. We also react to ABC slashing the budget for Jimmy Kimm…
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Europe tells US ‘Greenland belongs to its people’ 29:48

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European allies rally to support Denmark following renewed calls by the US that it must control Greenland. It comes as talks are held in Paris on security guarantees for Ukraine. Donald Trump has said that the US "needed" Greenland - a semi-autonomous region of fellow Nato member Denmark - for security reasons. Also: Swiss officials say ski bar not…
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Piece Uniques with Edouard Meylan 58:15

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Are piece uniques all they’re cracked up to be? In this episode we have a brief chat with Moser CEO Edouard Meylan discussing everything from this topic to Formula 1. Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to us on Instagram: @lumeplotters Or… leave us an audio comment using the link below, and we may just play it in an upcoming episode: http…
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You’re never too old – or tired – to party 1:23:00

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She’s amassed millions of followers for her kitchen DJ sets. Now, 63-year-old Crazy Auntie Ann is in Dubai to show us how to live it up at any age – while the founders of Please Leave By 10 say you don’t even need to stay up late to have a dance. Meanwhile, Helen delves into the British Embassy’s updated advice to new arrivals to the UAE, and as th…
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Delcy Rodriguez sworn in as Venezuela's new president 27:11

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Delcy Rodriguez is sworn in as Venezuela's new president at a special ceremony in the capital, Caracas. Meanwhile, her predecessor, Nicolas Maduro pleads not guilty on drugs charges in court in New York. Also: the US tech company Nvidia introduces a new AI technology - that the chip designer says will help self-driving cars reason more like humans;…
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Can Asia’s economic growth hold up in 2026? 17:29

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We explore how economies and companies rode out the tariff-driven economic storms of 2025 and hear how many continue to forge new partnerships in a changing world of global trade. Asia business correspondent, Suranjana Tewari, and India business correspondent, Arunoday Mukharji, join us from Singapore and Delhi to discuss what the year might hold f…
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Tim Walz FIRED by Democrats & Political Career is OVER 13:14

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Tim Walz announced early Monday morning that...he was dropping out of the race for Minnesota governor. Tim Walz was running for a third term in office...but after the massive fraud scandal in Minnesota...Tim Walz has decided to step aside. We discuss Tim Walz dropping out...and explain the real reason for Tim Walz decision. We explain why Tim Walz …
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How will Maduro's capture affect Russia and China? 24:34

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The capture of Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro by the US came despite his country's long-standing alliance with both China and Russia. Both have criticised the US attack but have taken no action. What are the implications for Russia and China? In this episode: Andrey Kortunov, former Director General of the Russian International Affairs Counci…
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Maduro taken to US court 27:13

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The ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro is transferred by armed forces to make his first appearance in a US court on drug trafficking and weapons charges, alongside his wife Cilia Flores. Both were seized by American forces from their compound in Caracas and flown to detention in New York, before being led in handcuffs into a Manhattan courtroo…
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Shedeur Sanders FINISHED with Browns as Kevin Stefanski FIRED 13:32

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Shedeur Sanders ended his rookie season with two consecutive wins...as the Cleveland Browns finished the 2025 season 5-12. Early Monday morning...the Browns announced that they were firing head coach Kevin Stefanski. Which likely means...Shedeur Sanders career as the starting quarterback in Cleveland is over. We discuss the future of Shedeur Sander…
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Have you got ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ regret? 1:29:20

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BNPL schemes boomed across the Middle East at the end of 2025 - but how many people are now waking up to the reality of putting off costs into the new year with fear? Financial coach Beth Clay talks us through how to get 2026 started out on the right financial foot. Meanwhile, Ruth Dance and David MacKenzie talk recruitment and team spirit in Janua…
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What's the future for Venezuelan oil? 17:57

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After American forces arrested and removed the leader of Venezuela, Rahul Tandon looks at what the future might hold for the world's largest oil reserve, and what can we learn from the country's past. Many US companies were forced out of Venezuela when the oil industry was nationalised in the 1970s. The type of oil found there is also hard to reach…
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Nafez Dakkak (Anara Capital) on Why AI Tutors Will Fail, Is MENA EdTech's "Sleeping Giant" & Solving the Arabic Literacy Crisis 56:39

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Nafez Dakkak is the Founding Partner of Anara Capital, a $50 million impact fund investing in early-stage startups across learning, climate, and wellbeing in the MENA region. Designed to be intentional and scalable, the fund backs founders solving critical infrastructure challenges across the Levant, GCC and North Africa. Before launching Anara, Na…
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US sends warning to Venezuela's new leader 26:18

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The US has warned the new interim leader of Venezuela to do as it says - or face the consequences. Donald Trump says if Delcy Rodriguez "doesn’t do what’s right, she's going to pay a very big price". The ousted Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, is due to appear in court in New York. Also in this podcast, Denmark's prime minister has told Donald…
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#379: From Global DJ to Penniless in Dubai: Peter Doyle's Unbelievable Comeback 1:04:10

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Peter Doyle's life proves that success isn't a straight line and that sometimes, losing everything is the beginning of becoming who you're meant to be. From the worlds' top DJ booths and global stages to sleeping in the back of a Toyota Yaris in Dubai when things got really tough, Peter opens up about the highs, the lows and the moments that nearly…
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2026: What next for the global economy? 17:27

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Tariffs and trade wars dominated 2025, but what does the year ahead have in store? And what about the prospect for rising prices we’ve seen around the world? The BBC’s Deputy Economics Editor, Dharshini David, and North America Business Correspondent, Michelle Fleury, pick through what we learned last year and explore the trends likely to shape the…
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