When Times Radio gave Hamas the airwaves we challenged them to take responsibility for the slaughter of 1400 innocent people in Israel.

We challenged them to give back their hostages.

On both counts, they refused.

Hear the conversation on today's World in 10.

Also today, will the opening of the Egypt-Gaza border for aid vehicles bring genuine hope to the people there? And can anyone stop Hezbollah getting involved in the conflict?

All that and more on today's episode.

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The US President arrives in Israel under the cloud of the bloodiest incident of the conflict yet, and every move he makes is analysed. Has he blown his chance of easing the situation?

Russia's latest actions appear to bring nuclear war ever closer.

And an American's love affair with the UK - is there anything that'd take her back?

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As Joe Biden confirms a trip to Israel, we hear how Israeli Jews are being encouraged to arm themselves by senior government officials - and even some rabbis are doing so.

Elsewhere, India will NOT legalise gay marriage, despite the government being encouraged to by judges.

Also, Kevin Spacey returns to the stage and when sport loses one of its greats - but you've probably never heard of them.

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Today we look at if - and when - Israel could begin a ground invasion in Gaza. Plus: the UK's criminal justice system goes 'Texas-style' - and Italy wants more young people.

Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk.

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Giles Coran tells us why he felt under pressure to write about the conflict in the Middle East..

Also, Poles go to the polls in what could see the biggest shake-up of Poland's politics in eight years

and Madonna is back - the reviews are in...

Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk.

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Thousands of families head south in Gaza to avoid a ground assault by Israel. Australians vote against plans to recognise Indigenous people in the constitution..... and Michael Caine finally says goodbye to a 59 year acting career.

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Iran weighs into the Israel/Palestine conflict - suggesting other countries are prepared to get involved if Israel continues its bombardment of Gaza.

Meanwhile, how do you navigate the disinformation swirling around the war?

Also, Microsoft is given permission to buy gaming giant Activision - but what will it mean for gamers? Yet another development in the Spanish women's football row and when the number 13 is so unlucky it costs you thousands.

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The World in 10 analyses why, despite a clear link between Israel's invaders, Hamas, and Iran, the US and Israel are keen not to lay blame at its door. Meanwhile the desperate state of Gaza is laid bare as a huge force of soldiers readies to enter.

Also today, NASA's incredible new mission to an Earth-like "failed planet", tennis goes Insta and why MI6 wants a black James Bond.

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We hear about the split in Hamas’ leadership over the kidnapping of Israeli women and children, whether giant vacuum cleaners can solve the air pollution crisis and how to tackle midlife insomnia!

The World in 10 is your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk.

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