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India election: Modi rivals hit by string of raids and arrests
India is more than halfway through its marathon six week-long general election, which is due to end on June 1st.
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People ‘expecting the West to stand by Georgia’, says opposition party leader
We spoke to Tina Bokuchava who leads the United National Movement movement in the Georgian parliament.
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‘It’s not clear what Biden sees as a red line in Gaza,’ says former US diplomat
Israel’s new orders for more residents of Rafah to leave are being viewed with concern, not only by Palestinians being asked to uproot yet again, but also by observers who see the demand as a precursor to a potential ground invasion. The Americans have been warning Israel against an invasion of Rafah for weeks now,…
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US Presidential candidate Cornel West on Israel Hamas war, greedy ruling class and Biden vs Trump
US Presidential candidate, Dr Cornel West tells Krishnan Guru-Murthy why he thinks US foreign policy on Israel is enabling destruction in Gaza, how both Biden and Trump are problematic for oppressed groups, and why it’s difficult to have hope to change the world without also being in despair at the suffering we see, in this episode of Ways to Change the World.
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Biden to halt arms shipments if Israel invades Rafah
President Biden has made Rafah a red line – vowing to halt weapon supplies if Israel launches a major invasion.
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Economist Joseph Stiglitz on Pro-Palestine campus protests, Trump and rethinking freedom
Economist Joseph Stiglitz tells Krishnan Guru-Murthy why more government intervention is desirable, whether campus protests in the US are going “over the line” and why stalling living standards “create a fertile field” for demagogues like Donald Trump, in this episode of Ways to Change the World.
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Biden tells US Gaza protesters they have ‘no right to cause chaos’
For the last fortnight, America’s tented protest movement has spread from campus to campus, seemingly unabated by political condemnation.
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Teachers to be allowed guns in Tennessee schools
Divisions in the United States over gun control will be amplified in the run up to November’s presidential election. That has been particularly stark in the state of Tennessee. A year ago a shooting at a school in the state capital Nashville that left three nine-year-olds dead sparked protests in the legislative building. Democrat representative…
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Ukraine might finally get $60bn in American weapons and assistance to defend against Russia
A vote on a bill to provide the support will go before the US House of Representatives on Saturday.
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Pressure on US to cut back on sending arms to Israel after aid worker deaths
President Biden said he is “outraged and heartbroken” by the death of the seven aid workers. But the US is one of the biggest suppliers of weapons to Israel.
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Jeffrey Donaldson resigns as DUP leader after historic sexual offence charges
It’s been another momentous Good Friday for Northern Ireland.
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UK and US accuse Chinese state-linked hackers of cyber attacks
America and Britain have combined to accuse hackers affiliated to the Chinese state of targeting democratic institutions in both countries.
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Rwanda accused of stoking violence in neighbouring DRC
Conflict has raged for years, with the M23 armed group vying for control in the mineral-rich region.
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Netanyahu addresses US Republican senators
kennIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been holding a video call with Republican senators in Washington after refusing demands from President Biden to abandon a ground offensive in the southern Gazan city of Rafah. It comes amid growing tension between the Israeli government and the Biden Administration and senior Democrats in Washington, led by Chuck…
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Inside Northern Gaza: kids desperate for food and medicine
As the people of Gaza grow ever more desperate for food, pressure keeps growing on Israel. Top US Democrat Chuck Schumer has criticised Benjamin Netanyahu as an “obstacle to peace” and called for elections.