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The Art of the Middle East Deal, Philippines Midterms and Tissue-Gate artwork

The Art of the Middle East Deal, Philippines Midterms and Tissue-Gate

SBS News In Depth
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In this episode: President Trump’s tour of the Middle East sees key deals signed and sanctions rolled back - what does it mean for the region? Plus, Prime Minister Albanese’s diplomatic balancing act with Indonesia’s leader, what the results of the Philippines midterms mean for two political dynasties, the latest on Ukraine peace negotiations, and how a used tissue became a tool of wartime propaganda.

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