The Truth
We cover the major headlines worldwide, bringing updates on the latest political, economic, and global events.
We dive into key developments, expert opinions, and what these stories mean for you. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve with bite-sized, comprehensive analysis that keeps you in the know.
We’ve covered your daily news fix, from breaking news to ongoing trends.
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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 685
- Years Active
- 2025
AI Grift or AI War? US Chip Sanctions on Huawei
The US Commerce Department issued guidance banning any use of Huawei's Ascend AI chips anywhere in the world. This ban is part of an all-encompassing effort to curb China's development in AI and chip…
00:59:01 |
Sun 06 Jul 2025
The Haitian deportation crisis | Nowhere to Belong
In October 2024, the Dominican Republic announced a plan to deport 10,000 undocumented Haitians per week, despite calls from the United Nations to halt deportations to Haiti, where gang violence and …
00:24:58 |
Sun 06 Jul 2025
How big is Zohran Mamdani's win in New York's Mayoral primary?
A political earthquake say the headlines. A stunning victory. A wake up call for the US Democratic Party. Zohran Mamdani's win in New York City's Mayoral primary has sent the news media into overdriv…
00:29:06 |
Sun 06 Jul 2025
While the world watched Iran and Israel, what happened in Gaza?
As global attention turned to Israel and Iran, violence against Palestinians continued. In Gaza, people are still being bombed and starved. What does this moment reveal about who gets protected and w…
00:21:19 |
Sun 06 Jul 2025
Why is NATO boosting defence spending and can Europe afford it?
In what marks a major shift for NATO, the bloc's member states have agreed to raise defence spending to five percent of gross domestic product (GDP). The move will inject billions more dollars into a…
00:28:01 |
Sat 05 Jul 2025
Rise of US militarisation in the Pacific
In Fallout Zone, we explore the intensifying geopolitical tensions between the United States and China in the South Pacific and expose the region’s ever-growing strategic importance. We travel to Haw…
00:24:52 |
Sat 05 Jul 2025
Who is behind Tren de Aragua?
Tren de Aragua was a little-known gang in Venezuela – until recently. US President Donald Trump’s focus on the group has thrust it into the spotlight, as hundreds of Venezuelans have been deported fr…
00:23:09 |
Sat 05 Jul 2025
Iraq through the eyes of its most iconic photographer
Acclaimed photographer Latif al-Ani, born in Baghdad in 1932, is known as the father of Iraqi photography. As the official photographer for presidents and the Iraqi Petroleum Company, his portfolio f…
00:47:24 |
Sat 05 Jul 2025
US defense secretary minimises report which found US strikes on Iran did no permanent damage
Pete Hegseth and General Dan Caine are currently giving a presser to push the Trump’s’s claims that the recent US attack “obliterated” Iranian nuclear facilities.
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00:42:19 |
Sat 05 Jul 2025
Gabor Mate on trauma and Palestinian suffering
In this episode of Centre Stage, our guest is Dr Gabor Mate, a retired physician, author and Holocaust survivor who has written extensively on trauma and child development, as well as Israel and Pale…
00:20:48 |
Sat 05 Jul 2025
Can a deal be found to end Israel's war on Gaza?
Israel's war on Gaza raged on during its recent conflict with Iran - which ended with a US-brokered ceasefire. Meanwhile Qatar has announced renewed mediation efforts to end the genocide. So, what ar…
00:28:31 |
Fri 04 Jul 2025
Has Donald Trump's response on Ukraine attack emboldened Vladimir Putin?
Russia has launched its largest drone-and-missile attack on Ukraine since the war began three years ago. But among the missiles, came a war of words. US President Donald Trump lashed out at Russian P…
00:28:41 |
Fri 04 Jul 2025
Can cartoons change how you think?
Is laughter truly the best medicine? Pakistani cartoonist Nigar Nazar believes it might be. She is the first professional female cartoonist in Pakistan and the Muslim world and through her work has s…
00:20:01 |
Fri 04 Jul 2025
Why is Israel now facing pressure from some of its western allies?
The Madrid Group has convened in Spain’s capital for a fifth time, attended by major European and Arab nations. Pressure on Israel this year has ramped up, with Spain calling for an arms embargo on I…
00:28:01 |
Fri 04 Jul 2025
Understanding of the '12-day war' between Israel and Iran
So much has happened since Israel launched strikes on Iran on June 13th and there are so many questions about what could happen next.
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00:22:50 |
Fri 04 Jul 2025
Will Israel-Iran ceasefire really hold?
After bombing Iran, US President Donald Trump tried to turn down the temperature in the Middle East with a ceasefire declaration on Truth Social. The all-caps announcement fell flat as both continued…
00:21:50 |
Fri 04 Jul 2025
Israel, Iran ‘exhausted’ from 12-day war, Trump says at the NATO summit
The US president says Israel and Iran are “tired”, but the conflict between the two countries could start again. President Donald Trump says US and Iranian officials will talk next week, continuing a…
00:47:11 |
Thu 03 Jul 2025
Why is Africa seeing a rise in mining accidents and exploitation?
260 miners have been brought to the surface in South Africa after being stuck underground at a gold mine for 24 hours. Africa is at the centre of a rising demand for minerals and precious metals. Lit…
00:27:26 |
Thu 03 Jul 2025
Rohingya refugee artists fighting to keep their story alive
In Cox’s Bazar, the world’s largest refugee camp, three Rohingya artists are defying cultural erasure. Through painting, music, and photography, they preserve the memory of a people long persecuted i…
00:28:05 |
Thu 03 Jul 2025
What's behind the Trump-Musk break-up?
The big break-up: the president of the United States, Donald Trump, has parted ways with the richest man in the world, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk. Once their friendship reaped rewards for bot…
00:28:09 |
Thu 03 Jul 2025
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