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Oct 2024
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October 7: The ongoing pain and the poli...

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One year after Hamas' surprise attack, we speak with women in Israel and Gaza about their ongoing anguish. With Israel now taking aim at Hezbollah in Lebanon and Iran threatening to strike back, our correspondents examine the next stage of the war and the shifting power play in the Middle East. Sign up for the Reuters Econ World newsletter here. Listen to ... Show More
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Airbus recall, Pope Leo and icy swims
Airbus recall halts flights around the world. Pope Leo visits Istanbul's Blue Mosque. President Trump’s immigration crackdown pledge. Plus, icy swims in Russia. Recommended Read: How the deadly Hong Kong inferno spread Listen to On Assignment - Tracking Trump’s retribution target ... Show More
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Yesterday
Trump’s ‘reverse migration’, Hong Kong and Black Friday
U.S. President Donald Trump calls for a sweeping crackdown on immigration from developing nations after a deadly attack near the White House. Rescue efforts are called off in Hong Kong after a massive fire leaves more than 120 people dead and around 200 still missing. Record Blac ... Show More
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