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Trump’s copper tariff; Gaza ceasefire talks, and more

Copper futures jumped by around 13% after Donald Trump said he would soon impose a 50% tariff on the metal.

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Jul 1

Trump’s budget vote-a-rama; America to lift Syria sanctions, and more

As debate time ended for Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill”, the president’s tax-cutting package moved to a special session known as vote-a-rama.

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Jun 30

Russia’s massive air attack on Ukraine; Senate advances Trump’s budget bill, and more

The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said that Iran could start producing enriched uranium again “in a matter of months”.

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Apr 11

Trump's envoy meets Putin for ceasefire talks

President Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff is in St Petersburg for talks with Vladimir Putin as the US pushes for a ceasefire in Ukraine. Meanwhile, China raises tariffs on American goods to 125%.

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Jan 2025

Trump threatens Russia with sanctions

Donald Trump urges President Putin to end the 'ridiculous' war in Ukraine or face tough US economic action. Also: a new wildfire flares up near Los Angeles, and are footballers much smarter than we thought?

27m 32s

Mar 2025

George Friedman: Why Putin Has Lost the War in Ukraine

After Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Oval Office bust up, you might think the war in Ukraine is going rather well for Vladimir Putin. But, according to Geopolitical Futures Chairman George Friedman, the Russian president has already lost the war. Tune in to this new podca ... Show More

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May 20

Trump says Russia and Ukraine to 'immediately' start ceasefire talks

US President Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine will "immediately" start negotiating towards a ceasefire, after a phone call with Vladimir Putin. Also: videos show capuchin monkeys kidnapping babies of another species.

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Mar 2025

Trump says ceasefire talks with Putin 'good and productive'

President Trump hails 'productive discussions' with Russia on Ukraine ceasefire. Russia says a call between Putin and Trump is expected soon. Also: stargazers in the western hemisphere witness a total lunar eclipse.

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Feb 2025

Putin’s Wildest Dreams Come True

Tommy and Ben discuss the seismic shift in US foreign policy that happened this past week after Trump announced that the US and Russia would directly negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine through talks that exclude Ukraine and Europe. They also explain how JD Vance’s first forei ... Show More

1h 35m

Jan 2025

Putin 'ready' to discuss Ukraine war with Trump

Vladimir Putin has said he's ready to discuss an end to the Ukraine war with Donald Trump. Also: new sensations for a quadriplegic man with a robotic arm, and the strange sounds coming from Georgia's bus ticket machines.

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Mar 2024

Trump's chilling warning, Putin on Navalny, Netanyahu defies US

"If I don't get elected, it's going to be a bloodbath." Strong reaction to Donald Trump's warning for the country. Vladimir Putin speaks publicly for the first time about the death of Alexey Navalny. Benjamin Netanyahu defies the White House, vowing to move forward with his milit ... Show More

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Apr 19

Will Trump abandon his efforts to end the war in Ukraine?

The US President's patience is running thin. Washington's efforts to end the war in Ukraine are making little progress, and the Trump administration is threatening to walk away. Will the warning push Russia and Ukraine to engage seriously to end the conflict now in its third year ... Show More

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Trump urges Putin to end Ukraine war; Is...