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31 July 2024

Episode 3387

58 minutes


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We get the latest on the killing of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and Andrew Thompson assesses the regional reaction as widespread protests continue across Venezuela after the country’s disputed election. Also in the programme: we learn about Hungary’s relaxing of travel rules for Russian and Belarusian nationals and the future of ‘bagni’ in Italy, and check in with the Monocle team in Paris.

31 July 2024

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Hamas leader killed in Tehran

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We give you the latest from the Middle East after the killing of Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas’s political leader, in Tehran and Israel’s targeted airstrikes on Hezbollah in Beirut. What does this mean for the regional conflict and the chances of a ceasefire?

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Hungary eases travel for Russians

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We discuss the implications of Hungary’s easing of travel restrictions for eight countries including Russia and Belarus. Passport holders can expect a fast-track visa service without security checks. Could this allow spies to enter the EU and Schengen area?

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