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Radio 4,06 Aug 2025,45 mins

Trump willing to meet Putin after Moscow talks

The World Tonight

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US President Trump said his envoy made "great progress" in talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. He says he's willing to meet President Putin as well as President Zelensky of Ukraine. However the Trump administration is also threatening to slap secondary tariffs of 50% on India due to its continued purchase of Russian oil. As international pressure grows, how are the Israeli media portraying the war in Gaza? One Israeli journalist tells us many people aren't getting the whole story. And a conversation with an MP's AI chatbot. A Labour MP has created a digital version of himself to answer queries from constituents.

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