
US envoy's push to end Israel-Lebanon conflict
Israel has carried out air strikes across Lebanon.
President Biden's special envoy to Lebanon says all parties are working on producing a formula that brings an end to the Israel-Hezbollah conflict "once and for all." We have the latest on Amos Hochstein's visit to Lebanon.
Overnight attacks in Lebanon by Israel targeted branches of a financial institution accused of helping Hezbollah purchase weapons. We explain what is known about the bank's operations and links to Hezbollah.
We look at the role of Fethullah Gulen in Turkish politics. The cleric accused of masterminding a coup attempt in 2016 had died aged 83.
We tap into the conversation about the monarchy among Australians who have been reacting to an interruption of the speech by King Charles at the Australian parliament.
We talk about the battle in the US presidential race that is taking place online. Our disinformation and social correspondent has been exploring whether "Swifties" could sway the result.
Presenter: Mark Lowen.
(Photo: US envoy Amos Hochstein visits Lebanon for ceasefire talks, Beirut - 21 Oct 2024. Credit: WAEL HAMZEH/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)
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