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Behold Israel is a non-profit organization led by native Israeli Amir Tsarfati. Our mission is to provide reliable and accurate reporting on developments in Israel and the region. Amir’s live updates and teachings, based on God’s Written Word, sift out the truth on current events amidst global media bias against Israel. Through our website, free app, social media and Amir’s teachings in multiple languages, we are able to reach communities worldwide. His teachings abroad and in the land expla ...
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The Heat is a daily talk show that focuses on top stories making news globally. The Heat presents tough issues from a comprehensive, balanced and international and Chinese perspective. Guests from on the spot and around the world ensure lively debate and a range of voices.
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GasBuddy’s ”Over a Barrel” podcast will keep you in the loop on fuel price trends from top to bottom. From hurricanes, to pipeline outages and everything in between, we’ll share knowledge and expertise from the leading experts. GasBuddy covers 150,000 gas stations in North America, giving drivers 27 ways to save on fuel. You’ll know before anyone else when fuel prices are about to spike or plunge.
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Al-Monitor Senior Correspondent Amberin Zaman interviews newsmakers, journalists, and thought leaders from the US and Middle East about the latest news and trends in the region. Amberin travels the region for Al-Monitor, specializing in news and analysis in Turkey, Iraq, Syria, and the Caucasus and writes the weekly Turkey Briefing newsletter. Prior to Al-Monitor, she covered Turkey, the Kurds, and conflicts in the region for The Washington Post, The Daily Telegraph, The Los Angeles Times an ...
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Zheng Huang and Ken Wilcox

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Purpose: The United States and China are the largest and second largest economies in the world. President Obama calls the relationship the most important bilateral relationship of the 21st century. Yet the relationship is fraught with mistrust and miscalculation, with the potential for catastrophic conflict. Many scholars have written about the complex reasons behind the agreements and disagreements by taking a particular narrative. What they missed is that, on every single issue of importan ...
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Welcome to the Let’s Think Podcast where we don’t just react. We’ll break it down and think about it. We’re going to talk news, sports, whatever we’re thinking about. As always, you can contribute by sending email to comments@letsthinkpodcast.com.
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Israel Escalates Hezbollah Pager Attack; MidEast War Looms; Ukr Admits Ukrainsk, Grodivka Loss; Kursk Cauldron Topic 1323 ***GREAT NEW MERCH AT THE DURAN SHOP*** The Regatta Collection | Shop Now! https://theduranshop.com/ ***JOIN OUR LOCALS COMMUNITY*** https://theduran.locals.com JOIN LOCALS NOW FOR 1 MONTH FREE TRIAL https://theduran.locals.com/…
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In Lebanon, the leader of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, has condemned the back-to-back attacks targeting the group's pagers and walkie-talkie communications system as "massacres." He also warned Israel that Hezbollah's forces on the border won't stop until the war in Gaza ends. At the same time, Israeli fighter jets screamed over the capital Beirut,…
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday urged against "escalatory actions by any party" in the Middle East, following the explosions of devices of Lebanese militant group Hezbollah blamed on Israel. "France and the United States are united in calling for restraint and urging de-escalation when it comes to the Middle East in general and whe…
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Officials have been urged to put in place good transport and catering arrangements for Coldplay's concerts at Kai Tak Sports Park next year. On Thursday, the British rock band announced they will perform at the new 50,000-seat stadium in April as part of their Asian tour. It's one of the first major events lined up for the HK$30 billion sports park…
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The leader of Hezbollah acknowledged on Thursday that his group had suffered a "major and unprecedented" blow after thousands of operatives' communication devices exploded across Lebanon in deadly attacks it blamed on Israel. In his first speech since the attacks, which killed 37 people and wounded nearly 3,000 more across two days, Hassan Nasralla…
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Police chief Raymond Siu on Thursday said an officer who shot dead a man who allegedly charged at officers while brandishing scissors and a chopper exercised professional judgement to prevent others from being injured. The fatal shooting came as officers responded to reports of domestic violence at a flat in North Point on Sunday night. Calling the…
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The Acting Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), Howard Lee, on Thursday urged people to remain cautious when it comes to applying for mortgages or making borrowing decisions, warning that interest rates will remain high for the "foreseeable period of time". Lee's comments came after the US Federal Reserve reduced its key lend…
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A 10-year-old boy enrolled in a Japanese school in Shenzhen has died after being stabbed by an assailant on Wednesday, the Japanese government said. The boy was stabbed on his way to school at about 8 am on Wednesday by the suspected 44-year-old assailant, who was arrested on the spot, according to mainland authorities. He died in the early hours o…
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Kiev Losing War; West Searches Off-Ramp; Ukr Kursk Panic; Zaluzhny Blames Zelensky, Ukrainsk Falls; MidEast War Topic 1322 ***GREAT NEW MERCH AT THE DURAN SHOP*** The Regatta Collection | Shop Now! https://theduranshop.com/ ***JOIN OUR LOCALS COMMUNITY*** https://theduran.locals.com JOIN LOCALS NOW FOR 1 MONTH FREE TRIAL https://theduran.locals.com…
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Walkie-talkies exploded today in Lebanon, a day after Israel remotely detonated Hezbollah's network of pagers. Israel's Defense Minister says a new phase of war is beginning, and that the center of gravity is moving north. Hezbollah is vowing revenge. The group, which the west designates as a terrorist organization, is actually also a powerful poli…
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On Sept. 9, Cyrus and the United States inked a defense cooperation agreement, sparking angry reactions from Turkey. The agreement was signed as Turkey's relations with Washington remain essentially on the rocks. Turkey charges that the United States is using Cyprus to ship weapons to Israel, an accusation that Cyprus denies. However, what goes on …
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China on Wednesday imposed sanctions on nine US defence firms, describing the measures as retaliation for arms sales to Taiwan. "Weapons sales by the United States to China's Taiwan region have seriously violated the one-China principle... seriously infringed upon China's sovereignty and security interests, (and) damaged China-US relations," Foreig…
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A group of local activists protested outside Japan's Consulate-General in Central on Wednesday on the 93rd anniversary of the 918 Incident. Members of the Action Committee for Defending the Diaoyu Islands staged the rally outside Exchange Square that houses the consulate. They carried a banner that read "Don't Forget the 918 Incident" and chanted s…
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A tourism representative on Wednesday said he believes a series of local celebrations for the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China will attract more travellers to the city. A drone show, free trams and ferries, as well as half-price movie tickets, are among the items on offer. Timothy Chui, executive director of the Ho…
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Activities were held in various mainland cities on Wednesday in commemoration of the September 18 Incident, which marked the start of Japan's invasion of China leading up to the Second World War. At the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, a huge bell tolled on the 93rd anniversary of a false-flag attack staged by Japanese soldiers on the capital of…
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In Lebanon, the health ministry is calling on citizens to be on "high alert" after devices belonging to members of Hezbollah suddenly exploded. Several people have been killed and thousands injured, including Iran’s ambassador to Lebanon, according to Iranian state media. Hezbollah said it holds Israel responsible for the attack and vowed retributi…
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US/EU $50 Bn Rus Asset Ukr Loan Plan Fails; EU Plan B; Ukr Officers Flee Vuhledar; Rus Encircles Ukr Troops Kursk Topic 1322 ***GREAT NEW MERCH AT THE DURAN SHOP*** The Regatta Collection | Shop Now! https://theduranshop.com/ ***JOIN OUR LOCALS COMMUNITY*** https://theduran.locals.com JOIN LOCALS NOW FOR 1 MONTH FREE TRIAL https://theduran.locals.c…
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump met with acting Secret Service Director in Mar-a-Lago, Florida on Monday, after an apparent second assassination attempt. The suspected gunman, Ryan Wesley Routh, is now charged with federal gun crimes. Prosecutors say the 58-year-old came within 500-meters of the former president who was with his secret service d…
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For the second time in two months, former President Trump has been the target of an apparent assassination attempt. This moment in American history is fraught as the rhetoric around the election becomes more heated and political violence increases. One man who knows about political pressure is Andrew McCabe, the former deputy director of the FBI wh…
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2nd Trump Attempt Rocks US; Suspect Ukr Backer; Rus Cuts Vuhledar Roads; Zelensky: Ukr Losing, No Ceasefire Topic 1321 ***GREAT NEW MERCH AT THE DURAN SHOP*** The Regatta Collection | Shop Now! https://theduranshop.com/ ***JOIN OUR LOCALS COMMUNITY*** https://theduran.locals.com JOIN LOCALS NOW FOR 1 MONTH FREE TRIAL https://theduran.locals.com/sup…
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UK Shocked US Missile Strike No; Blames Jake Sullivan, West Ukr Aid Dwindles; Rus Chasov Yar Pincers Closing Topic 1320 ***GREAT NEW MERCH AT THE DURAN SHOP*** The Regatta Collection | Shop Now! https://theduranshop.com/ ***JOIN OUR LOCALS COMMUNITY*** https://theduran.locals.com JOIN LOCALS NOW FOR 1 MONTH FREE TRIAL https://theduran.locals.com/su…
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After a watershed moment for Kamala Harris at potentially her only debate with Donald Trump, Democratic Senator Chris Murphy appraises her performance and warns his party is ignoring something critical. Then, in his first exit interview, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg talks triumphs and regrets after ten years at the top of the world’s largest militar…
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US Backs Off Missile Strikes; Tense US/UK Talks; Rus Storms Ukr Kursk Enclave; BBC Ukr Pokrovsk 'Critical', Cauldrons Topic 1319 ***GREAT NEW MERCH AT THE DURAN SHOP*** The Regatta Collection | Shop Now! https://theduranshop.com/ ***JOIN OUR LOCALS COMMUNITY*** https://theduran.locals.com JOIN LOCALS NOW FOR 1 MONTH FREE TRIAL https://theduran.loca…
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We begin in Sudan, where one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises continues to unfold. A year and a half since war broke out between rival generals, millions are lacking food, water, shelter, and medical supplies. Kholood Khair, a Sudanese journalist, joins the show to shed light on what some call a forgotten crisis. Also on today's show: World…
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Following the killing of 6 hostages held by Hamas, protests pressuring Prime Minister Netanyahu to bring the hostages' home continued this week in Israel. As the Israel-Hamas conflict approaches the one-year mark, talks to return the hostages have stalled, as has progress on a cease-fire deal. Then, Russian forces began a counter-offensive against …
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Putin Warns Missile Strikes Equal Rus West War; West Dithers, Zelensky Rages Brazil, China; Ukr Kursk Collapse Topic 1318 00:00 Putin issues strong warning to the West on potential missile strikes 03:12 NATO countries' direct involvement in Ukraine conflict 09:19 Putin warns of potential war with NATO over missile strikes 12:30 Putin warns of poten…
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It's happening- tens of thousands of gas stations are lowering prices under $3 per gallon, Matt and Patrick give you the rundown of where, and the one place you don't want to be right now with gas prices going up! Also, the latest on hurricane season and the election debate- what's the future of oil look like? We cover it all!…
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As the fighting in Ukraine continues, so does the flood of casualties on the frontlines. One lifeline for injured soldiers takes the form of constantly running railway hospitals. A military secret, these trains have never been filmed until now, in this exclusive report by Christiane. Also on today's show: NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg; US Senate Repu…
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Rus Kursk Attack Takes Ground; Dismays West; Rus Taking Ukrainsk; US/Kiev Argue Missile Strikes; Lavrov Lectures Brazil Topic 1317 ***GREAT NEW MERCH AT THE DURAN SHOP*** The Regatta Collection | Shop Now! https://theduranshop.com/ ***JOIN OUR LOCALS COMMUNITY*** https://theduran.locals.com JOIN LOCALS NOW FOR 1 MONTH FREE TRIAL https://theduran.lo…
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Last night marked the first, and potentially only, presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. While Harris appeared to get out all of her talking points, Trump stayed very much on his message, taking the bait on his rally crowd sizes, spouting falsehoods about late-term abortions and even spreading d…
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