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U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYS HE 'DIDN'T LIKE' ISRAEL'S ATTACK ON BEIRUT SHORTLY BEFORE IRAN DEAL

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Lucia Newman has reported on Latin America for 30+ years.

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~20% of the world's oil supply flows through the Strait of Hormuz!

At its narrowest, the strait is just 21 nautical miles wide. Its two shipping lanes are each only 2 miles wide, yet millions of barrels of crude oil pass through daily — making it the world's most critical maritime chokepoint.

Solar is now the cheapest electricity source in history!

Solar panel costs have dropped over 90% in a decade, making solar accessible worldwide. Guest Taha Al Fadil sells this tech firsthand. Learn more at Wikipedia

This storyWhat should be the top priority for Trump's talks with Qatar's Emir?

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Évian hosted a fateful 1938 conference on Jewish refugees!

In July 1938, FDR convened 32 nations in Évian-les-Bains to aid Jews fleeing Nazi persecution. Most countries refused to raise immigration quotas — a failure historians say emboldened Hitler's persecution.

Paul Musgrave teaches international relations inside the Gulf region!

As an Associate Professor at Georgetown University in Qatar, Musgrave analyzes global politics from Doha — giving him a ground-level vantage point on Middle East affairs that few Western academics share.

Hiba Morgan reports from Omdurman, Sudan's civil war frontline

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