
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


A Hamas delegation has reportedly arrived for talks in Cairo as hopes for a Gaza ceasefire rise again, though Israel is demanding a full list of hostages still alive before it proceeds. It's not clear yet whether Israel will attend the talks. We assess the prospects for progress.
Also in the programme: Pakistan gets a new prime minister; and we hear from a Soviet-era Russian dissident who draws parallels with how Alexei Navalny was treated.
Photo: Israel continues military strikes on Gaza, Northern Gaza Strip in early February Credit: SABER/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock
By BBC World Service4.2
934934 ratings
A Hamas delegation has reportedly arrived for talks in Cairo as hopes for a Gaza ceasefire rise again, though Israel is demanding a full list of hostages still alive before it proceeds. It's not clear yet whether Israel will attend the talks. We assess the prospects for progress.
Also in the programme: Pakistan gets a new prime minister; and we hear from a Soviet-era Russian dissident who draws parallels with how Alexei Navalny was treated.
Photo: Israel continues military strikes on Gaza, Northern Gaza Strip in early February Credit: SABER/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock

7,784 Listeners

14,517 Listeners

4,181 Listeners

526 Listeners

2,420 Listeners

1,013 Listeners

304 Listeners

5,478 Listeners

1,823 Listeners

2,117 Listeners

361 Listeners

198 Listeners

740 Listeners

50 Listeners

227 Listeners

370 Listeners

233 Listeners

2,565 Listeners

326 Listeners

3,219 Listeners

67 Listeners

839 Listeners

554 Listeners

624 Listeners

361 Listeners

269 Listeners

27 Listeners

60 Listeners

76 Listeners

35 Listeners