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05 Jun 2026
37m
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The Monocle Daily
Hear our take on the news and enjoy sharp reporting on the big stories every weekday. Tune in as our guest panel reviews the day’s events in Europe, follows developing stories in the Americas and welcomes early risers in Asia and Australasia. Plus: reports and analysis from Monocle’s correspondents and bureaux around the world. Nominated for ‘Best Daily Podcast’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards.
Episodes
Hezbollah rejects new Israel-Lebanon ceasefire as US House seeks to stop war in Iran
04 Jun 2026
35m
Ukraine bombs St Petersburg as Russia prepares to host Putin’s ‘Davos’
03 Jun 2026
37m
Are strikes against civilians ‘the new paradigm’ in the Ukraine war?
02 Jun 2026
36m
Netanyahu orders fresh strikes in southern Beirut as Washington tables a new Israel-Lebanon peace plan
01 Jun 2026
38m
Israel ramps up strikes on Lebanon and Gaza despite ceasefire agreements
29 May 2026
33m
How close is the US to invading Cuba?
28 May 2026
32m
British waters and Latvian skies become new fronts in Russia’s war
27 May 2026
37m
Are the Abraham Accords the key to peace or pure puffery?
26 May 2026
39m
Is the war in Iran creating a rift between Trump and Netanyahu?
25 May 2026
37m
Has World Urban Forum delivered on its theme of ‘Housing The World’?
22 May 2026
39m
Why it’s up to Pakistan to keep US-Iran peace talks on track
21 May 2026
34m
Xi casts China as the world’s stable power: what does this mean for the international order?
20 May 2026
38m
The stakes of the Xi-Putin summit for Taiwan and Ukraine
19 May 2026
38m
Why Taiwan is stressing that it’s ‘not part of China’
18 May 2026
38m
A wry wrap of the week
15 May 2026
31m
How the US-Iran war is casting a shadow over the Brics foreign minister meeting in India
14 May 2026
37m
Starmer stays resolute amid leadership challenge rumours and Trump returns to Beijing
13 May 2026
41m
Qatar hosts Gulf talks amid a ‘serious escalation’ threatening vital supply routes
12 May 2026
39m
Europe considers whether Gerhard Schröder should act as a mediator in Ukraine war peace talks
11 May 2026
38m
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