The Monocle Daily

By Monocle

Hear our take on the news and enjoy sharp reporting on the big stories every weekday. Tune in as our guest panel reviews the day’s events in Europe, follows developing stories in the Americas and w

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May 19, 2025 Israel eases Gaza blockade
Israel eases the blockade in Gaza whilst simultaneously renewing it's military offensive and the UK and EU meet for a post-Brexit reset.
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37min
May 16, 2025 Unpacking Trump’s visit to the Gulf and Eurovision 2025
As Trump returns to Washington, we unpack his visit. Then: Laura Kramer checks in from Bucharest ahead of the Romanian elections and Fernando Augusto Pacheco makes his predictions ahead of Eurovision Grand Final.
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38min
May 15, 2025 Is Putin serious about peace in Istanbul talks?
Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, sends his defence minister to peace talks in Istanbul as Russia claims to be ready to discuss compromises.
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39min
May 14, 2025 Trump urges al-Sharaa to make amends with Israel
Trump urges Ahmed al-Sharaa to sign Syria up to the Abraham Accords.
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39min
May 13, 2025 US and Saudi Arabia sign historic arms deal
We discuss day one of Donald Trump’s Middle East tour, including a deal for $142bn in Saudi investment that the White House is calling the “largest defence-sales agreement in history”.
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39min
May 12, 2025 Live from Paris: Macron’s special relationship with Zelensky
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirms to president Emmanuel Macron that Ankara would host peace talks between Ukraine and Russia.

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40min
May 09, 2025 What did Russia get out of Victory Day?
Alexis Self and Julia Lasica evaluate Moscow’s Victory Day parade and how Europe has marked the occasion. Plus: a day in the life of Pope Leo XIV.
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41min
May 08, 2025 White smoke at the Vatican
Former Vatican correspondent Juliet Linley on the moment of Cardinal Robert Prevost’s election to the papacy. Then: our guests Elisabeth Braw and David Brennan discuss the 80th anniversary celebrations of Victory Day.
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39min
May 07, 2025 The Vatican conclave begins and the papal role in conflict
As 133 Cardinals begin deliberations, Yossi Mekelberg and Nadine Batchelor-Hunt discuss the church’s role in war – and why some global conflicts are more intractable than others.
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40min
May 06, 2025 Friedrich Merz becomes Germany’s new chancellor and Mark Carney in the White House
Friedrich Merz overcomes a tough vote and Mark Carney meets Trump.
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39min

FAQs about The Monocle Daily:

How many episodes does The Monocle Daily have?

The podcast currently has 1,723 episodes available.