Donald Trump insists that positive talks are happening to end the illegal war in Iran Plus: Israel admits using a fake photo of the journalist they murdered, and Abby Martin discusses her documentary ‘Earth's Greatest Enemy’.

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Donald Trump has extended his ultimatum to Iran, now threatening to bomb energy and desalination plants if the Strait of Hormuz is not opened within 10 days rather than 48 hours. Plus: The New World Happiness Report suggests that English-speaking countries are among the most miserable in the world, and Novara’s Steven Methven reports on his time in Havana.

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Trump says U.S.’s NATO allies have done “absolutely nothing” to aid the illegal war on Iran Plus: A man filmed ‘Intimidating’ Al Jazeera Journalists in Golders Green is a Met police officer, does the UK need a ‘DOGE of the Left’?, and a huge blow for big tech. 

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"Someone like us will never come to terms with someone like you," says Iranian military spokesperson Plus: What the West gets wrong about Iran’s nuclear ambitions, and Americans don’t know where Iran is

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Donald Trump has issued a shocking ultimatum to Iran: submit, or face the destruction of its civilian infrastructure and the total devastation of the country within hours.

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Hours after threatening to “decimate” Iran’s infrastructure and warning that “a whole civilization will die tonight,” Donald Trump abruptly backed down—announcing a last-minute two-week ceasefire that Iran has accepted, with Tehran claiming a “historic victory.”

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As Israel expands its war across the region, Lebanon is once again in the crosshairs. Israeli officials are openly calling for pushing the border to the Litani River, annexing southern Lebanon, and preventing displaced civilians from returning. At the same time, the country is being bombed, depopulated, and pushed toward internal collapse.

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Carlos Fernández de Cossío, Cuba’s Deputy Foreign Minister, discusses Cuba’s response to escalating U.S. threats of invasion, its decades-long struggle against the U.S. blockade, and an intensifying economic war under the Trump administration. Vic Mensa, musician and activist, joins the show to discuss his experience in Cuba as part of the recent Nuestra América convoy to break the US blockade and deliver aid to Cuba as it grapples with an energy crisis imposed by Trump's fuel blockade.

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The Strait of Hormuz is closed, energy infrastructure is under attack, and U.S. bases are increasingly vulnerable. Israel and Washington are escalating.

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Ashok Kumar (Birkbeck, University of London) on the intensifying U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, internal cracks in the Trump administration, and the looming global fallout — rising food, shipping, and oil prices threatening inflation and hunger worldwide. Isma’il Kushkush (independent journalist) on Sudan’s devastating civil war entering its fourth year, and how the Iran conflict is reshaping the battlefield between the Sudanese army and UAE-backed RSF.

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