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Ukraine, Lebanon and UNGA

As Zelensky addresses the 79th UNGA and world leaders react to the crisis in Lebanon, Burcu Ozcelik and Marion Messmer join Georgina Godwin to discuss what the General Assembly can hope to achieve. Plus: Monocle’s Laura Kramer climbs aboard to give us the run-down on the InnoTrans trade fair and we get a sneak preview of the latest edition of Monocle Magazine.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Ukraine’s big diplomatic push

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  Portugal’s historic banking trial opens and a pit stop at the Paris Motor …

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  The SCO summit begins in Islamabad and China holds military drills near Ta…

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  Iran nuclear threats, Lithuanian elections and a generous Portuguese offer

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  Zelensky kicks off his European tour to rally more Western support

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  Biden and Netanyahu hold a call and Frieze London begins

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  The fallout of Hurricane Milton and its effect on the US election

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  Israel, Hamas and Hezbollah all launch fresh assaults

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  Tunisia’s presidential elections and 7 October reflections

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  Russia’s conscription and Houthis claim drone attack on Tel Aviv

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  Is Iran ready for war with Israel?

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  The morning after: Iran escalation and US vice-presidential debate

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  Czech coalition crisis and Paris Fashion Week

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  Hassan Nasrallah’s killing and Mexico’s leadership change

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  Netanyahu dismisses international calls for a ceasefire in Lebanon