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welcome to this special year—ending edition of hardtalk with me, stephen sackur. its our chance to look back on some of the most telling and compelling encounters of 2023. how will this past year be remembered? well, a grim new phase in an intractable conflict will loom large. on october the 7th, hamas — the islamist group which controls gaza and is proscribed as a terrorist organisation in the uk and the us — launched a murderous attack on southern israel. 1,200 israelis were ki...

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its also struggled for years with pro—russian rebels. moldovas president said hosting the summit, just 20km from ukraines border, was a show of solidarity with kyiv. president zelensky has been at the gathering — where he emphasised once again that ukraine should be allowed to join both nato and the eu urgently. every european country that borders russia and that does not want russia to tear it apart, should be a full member of the eu and nato. and there are only two alternatives t...

but the debt deal just pass a crucial test. >> not one republican should vote for this deal. its a bad deal. >> how much confidence do you have in the speaker right now? >> none. zero. >> speaker lying about the way hes characterizing this bill? >> yes, hes lying. >> but members of the house freedom caucus like congressman roy and bishop are struggling to come up with a strategy that block the deal tonight. and theres also a divide over whether to try to oust mccarthy as speaker. now, ...

atop israeli official is meeting with the house over israels war over hamas. the lead starts right now. meetings are underway with a close confident and senior white house officials as the administration asks israel to scale back the war strategy and the prime minister says hes not backing down. a new caravan of thousands of migrants is headed to the u.s. border from southern mexico. one day before secretary state antony blinken heads to mexico city in an effort to deal with the cris...

the network branched out from properties registered to the hamas leader yahya sinwar and other seniorfigures. meanwhile, fighting intensified in the northern gaza strip during wednesday. there have also been heavy exchanges in the centre of khan younis in the south. hamas said it had killed dozens of israeli soldiers. theres no independent verification. lucy williamson reports from jerusalem. gazais gaza is fear and chaos with one small phase. one family among the crowds arriving night...

>> be very clear. not one republican should vote for this deal. it is a bad deal. >> i thought the last plan wasnt good enough. i had no idea. i had no idea that we would see a plan as ephemeral as this plan. >> anyone whos spent any time on capitol hill will tell you those hard liners were probably never going to vote for any compromise. by necessity, it would not be what they wanted, which was major spending cuts to social programs but here is where it gets tricky. as part of the dea...

hanging over americas head, but because of the good work of president biden as well as democrats and the house and democrats and the house and democrats in the senate, we are not defaulting. democrats said from the start and we must take default of the table. for a long time republicans, many republicans in the house resisted, house republicans ready to take default hostage in order to pop —— as a radical heritage to gender that never could have passed with the american people. so ...

Donald trump, President Biden dismisses concerns about his age. I cant even say the number. It doesnt register with me. The idea that he would make it until 86 years old is not is not something that i think is likely. Meanwhile, donald trump keeps his focus biden and the general election. He is grossly incompetent, has no idea what hes doing. Are biden and trump in a codepartment relationship . Do they need each other in order to succeed in 2024 . Ill talk to Vivek Ramaswamy, a republican Entrep...

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