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Putin plays host to Brics leaders

Vladimir Putin brings Brics leaders to Kazan, our US politics correspondent brings us the latest two weeks before the presidential election and we discuss King Charles’s testy visit to Australia. Plus: a check-in from San Francisco’s Urban Transformation Summit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Ankara attack and North Korea sends thousands of troops to Russia

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  Can the US secure a ceasefire ahead of the election?

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  Moldova’s EU referendum

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  Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed by Israel

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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?