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Donald Trump has offered contradictory accounts of the status of peace negotiations with Iran, alternately claiming talks are progressing rapidly and dismissing them as unimportant, while Iranian officials insist meaningful discussions have effectively been suspended. The disconn ...  Show more

Donald Trump repeatedly claims the United States was making progress toward peace with Iran, helping calm global oil markets and ease investor fears over disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. But overnight U.S. strikes on Iranian targets exposed a growing contradiction between Was ...  Show more

An Israeli strike on a Gaza school and Hamas leader’s bottom line deliver setbacks to president Joe Biden’s ceasefire proposal. The most downloaded US news app has Chinese roots and ‘writes fiction’ using AI. And the unlikely circle of advisers Kenya’s William Ruto turned to for ...  Show more

Gunmen attacked synagogues and churches in simultaneous attacks in Russia’s Dagestan region, killing multiple people. New smuggling routes from India and Africa to the US via Central America come with a hefty price tag. And Iranians head to the polls this week to elect a new pres ...  Show more

We’re trying something new today. Instead of bringing you just one important story, we’re rounding up some of the week’s biggest news from the US and across the globe. Bloomberg’s Nancy Cook, Craig Gordon and Rosalind Mathieson join this episode to discuss the latest from the 202 ...  Show more

The Middle East is on high alert for a possible Iranian attack. Who are the independent voters at the heart of the US presidential race and what do they want? Stubborn inflation is delaying a potential cut to US interest rates and making it a campaign issue ahead of the November ...  Show more