The Middle East braces for the possibility of a full-scale war between Israel and Iran-backed forces after the assassinations of Hamas senior leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr; Venezuelans protest the results of the presidential election that grant incumbent President Nicolás Maduro a third term; the Edinburgh Festival Fringe spotlight ... Show More
Oct 2023
6 AM ET: Middle East escalation, chatty Trump allegations, Police Chief's son suspected & more
There are growing concerns that Israel's war with Hamas is going to escalate, as the US tries to delay troops from entering Gaza. It's back to the beginning in the race for House Speaker. There are reports Donald Trump spoke to an Australian billionaire about his private calls wi ... Show More
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Jan 2024
Attacks in Beirut and Baghdad, and fears of a wider war
<p>A Hamas leader killed in Beirut. U.S. strikes in Baghdad. This week, tensions in the Middle East have been rising – and with them, the specter of a widening Israel-Gaza war. Our correspondent in Beirut joins us to explain what happened this week.</p><p><br></p><p>Read more:</p ... Show More
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Jul 2024
Fears of All-Out War in Mideast After Hamas Chief Killed
Hamas political leader Haniyeh is assassinated in Iran, plunging the Middle East conflict into dangerous new phase. Plus, campaigning in Georgia, Kamala Harris issues a dare to Donald Trump.
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