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Following Donald Trump’s now-rescinded threat to kill “a whole civilisation”, Aaron Bastani speaks to Middle East expert Sina Toosi about Tehran’s strategic goals.

Trump has threatened that A whole civilisation will die tonight if his demands to Iran are not met. Plus: Sina Toosi explains what winning would actually look like for Tehran, US and Israeli forces bomb a synagogue, and the BBC make an eyebrow-raising c

Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Irans power plants in an expletive-laden Truth Social Post, and the U.S. account of its rescue of two airmen inside Iran raises more questions than it answers. With Michael Walker, David Wearing and Daniel Levy.

Iran has shot down a US fighter plane. We ask whether a US defeat is on the horizon. Plus: Pete Hegseth has fired the US Armys top general. With Michael Walker & Barry Malone. Complete our audience feedback survey for a chance to win 50 worth

Trump has threatened more strikes on Iran, oil prices skyrocketed in response. Plus: Reform have pitched themselves squarely at pensioners in a recent press conference, Labours disability cuts are coming in just 4 days, and we talk about the fundamentali

Trump says the job in Iran could be finished within 2 or 3 weeks. Plus: We interview The Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth, and the case for Chinese leadership and a new world order. With Michael Walker, Aaron Bastani & Rhun ap Iorwe

The Knesset has passed a bill making it near-compulsory to impose the death penalty on Palestinians convicted of acts of terrorism resulting in the death of an Israeli. Plus: Trump says US allies should just take oil from the Strait of Hormuz, we discus

Donald Trump insists that positive talks are happening to end the illegal war in IranPlus: Israel admits using a fake photo of the journalist they murdered, and Abby Martin discusses her documentary Earth’s Greatest Enemy. With Michael Walker &am

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 H

As Trump repeatedly tries to draw the UK into the war on Iran, Aaron Bastani catches up with Angus Hanton, author of Vassal State: How America Runs Britain.

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

Someone like us will never come to terms with someone like you, says Iranian military spokesperson. Plus: What the West gets wrong about Irans nuclear ambitions, and Americans dont know where Iran

As Pakistan hosts peace talks between the US and Iran, JD Vance has been touted for a new role in the negotiations. Plus: Rachel Reeves outlines her plan to deal with soaring energy costs, Steven Meth

Michael Walker speaks to Journalist and Author Hooman Majd about Donald Trumps repeated failures as he wages war on Iran.

Trump backtracks on Iran threat as very good conversations have been had Plus: We interview Hooman Majd on whether Irans deterrence strategy is working, and Liberal Centrists have lost the argumen

As the US weighs up a complete takeover of Kharg Island, Michael Walker speaks to analyst Esfandyar Batmanghelidj about why Trump has bitten off more than he can chew in the Middle East.

A fracture between the US and Israel has emerged as the two countries begin openly briefing against each other over the war on Iran. Plus: The illegal US blockade of Cuba intensifies, shadow minister

Oil price soars after Israel strikes the worlds largest gas field. Plus: Israels decapitation strategy in Iran. With Michael Walker, Aaron Bastani and Trita Parsi.

Israel has assassinated one of Irans most powerful leaders. Meanwhile, a top Trump counterterrorism official resigns, accusing the Israel lobby of tricking the president into war. Plus: We ask what I

As the illegal U.S-Israeli war on Iran spreads violence throughout the Middle East, oil exports from the region have ground to a halt. Plus: Why Trumps war aims are looking increasingly untenable, an

A US refuelling plane crashed in Western Iraq, killing four US service people, Pete Hegseth has lashed out at the media for their coverage of the war on Iran. Plus: Palantirs alex karp predicts the f

The Israeli air force has claimed to have hit what they say is an Iranian nuclear facility. Plus: Starmer takes the blame for appointing Peter Mandelson, Channel 4 airs Omid Djalilis bizarre take on

The Strait of Hormuz remains blocked, for the most part, as war in the Middle East continues to rattle global energy markets. Plus: Why the Iranian diaspora isnt as homogeneous in its political vie

Its becoming increasingly clear that Donald Trump has no real plan for the war on Iran. We speak to Middle East expert Vali Nasr on how Irans response has surprised the world. Plus: Reform UK cant

Global oil prices surge as Israel bombards Irans energy infrastructure. Plus: Tony Blair tries to goad Keir Starmer into joining the US and Israels war on Iran, and Mojtaba Khamenei is announced as