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The Take

Al Jazeera

The Take is a daily interview-driven international news podcast hosted by award-winning journalist Malika Bilal. Each episode focuses on conversations with journalists and people directly impacted by the news of the day, offering our listeners the context necessary to understand what's in the headlines.With millions of global listens, it's clear the conversations we're having on The Take are worth hearing. And critics think so too. The show has won the Online Journalism Awards, the Signal Awards, Lovie Awards, and Anthem Awards, among others.

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  1. Brief: Tents flood in Gaza, will US blockade Iran's land borders? 5:46
  2. Brief: Will diplomacy work between US and Iran before elections? 6:34
  3. Brief: Israel locks down Hebron, why is WFP cutting aid to Gaza? 5:50
  4. Brief: Settlers attack Palestinians and diplomats in occupied West Bank, future of UN peacekeeping in Lebanon unclear 5:33
  5. Brief: One year of Gaza 'ceasefire', will US attack Yemen after Saudi airport strike? 6:15
  6. Brief: US sending more troops to Middle East even as it withdraws from Iraq 5:33
  7. Brief: Trump rejects Iran's proposal, why doesn't Gaza have wheelchairs? 6:04
  8. Brief: Iran's conditions for peace with US, what is in new US weapons shipment for Israel? 5:56
  9. Brief: Israel kills family in Gaza, why did Houthis launch offensive? 5:28
  10. Brief: Iran retaliates after US sinks ships, Israeli minister wants ethnic cleansing in Gaza 6:20
  11. Brief: Israeli pogroms continue in West Bank, more children killed in Gaza 6:24
  12. Brief: No change in Gaza after Kushner meeting, will Israel escalate in Lebanon? 5:44
  13. Brief: Settler siege of Palestinian home continues, Israel kills 11 in Lebanon 6:07
  14. Brief: Israel escalates in Lebanon after soldiers killed, mass funeral in Gaza 5:45
  15. Brief: As Israel continues striking Gaza, will Hamas disarm? 4:28
  16. Brief: US pauses Iran strikes, Israel continues attacking Gaza 5:36
  17. Brief: US strikes Iran for 8th straight night, Iran kills US soldiers in Jordan 6:36
  18. Brief: US attacks Iran again, Hamas dissolves government in Gaza 5:10
  19. Brief: Iran holds funeral processions for late Ayatollah. Israel-Lebanon ceasefire tested in the south 6:58
  20. The path from Gaza to Trump's return 27:40
  21. Mehdi Hasan: Disrupting democracy’s decline 20:29
  22. Brief: Iran launches retaliatory strikes on US targets. Israel and Lebanon agree on new framework 7:13
  23. Another Take: Qatar’s World Cup, from the inside out 23:56
  24. How did Colombia's election split a nation in two? 19:13
  25. The children Gaza lost 27:30
  26. Who’s being left out of the World Cup? 23:58
  27. What the World Cup looks like from Gaza 22:48
  28. Brief: Iran closes Strait of Hormuz. Israel wants to continue its military occupation 6:56
  29. Another Take: Argentina’s biggest fans might be South Asians 23:34
  30. How is China using AI in the classroom? 22:44
  31. Why Israel could still derail the Iran-US deal 23:38
  32. Inside Albania’s protests over Jared Kushner’s resort 21:34
  33. Brief: Iran and US close to signing a deal. Israel continues attacks on Lebanon 7:39
  34. Another Take: What can humanity do about heat waves? 20:08
  35. Why Mo Amer jokes to survive 24:22
  36. Why Lebanon remains caught up in the Israel-Iran conflict 21:06
  37. FIFA World Cup: the politics and profits of the beautiful game 22:46
  38. Brief: Israel attacks Gaza tent camp . 100 days since US-Israel launched Iran war 7:56
  39. Another Take: How activists are fighting homelessness in Los Angeles 23:23
  40. The Ebola outbreak the world isn’t paying attention to 21:13
  41. Inside the billion-dollar business of getting a visa 15:34
  42. Inside the attempted cover-up of Israel’s Sde Teiman scandal 23:05
  43. Brief: Israel captures strategic castle in Lebanon, plans control of 70 percent of Gaza 5:54
  44. Another Take: Why is Australia trying to ban social media for children? 22:09
  45. Could Alberta trigger Canada’s Brexit moment? 21:56
  46. Will Donald Trump turn Cuba into the next Venezuela? 22:44
  47. How is Gaza celebrating Eid? 24:57
  48. Did Trump oversell a broken Iran ceasefire deal? 23:28
  49. Twitch to politics: Hasan Piker on Gaza and the US right-wing 24:52
  50. Brief: Trump says Iran deal close, World Central Kitchen cuts Gaza aid 5:18