Global News Podcast Netanyahu meets Trump at White House amid Gaza ceasefire talks
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Jul 8, 2025 
Tom Bateman, a State Department correspondent, shares insights on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's critical meeting with President Trump to discuss the Gaza conflict. They analyze the lack of formality and the domestic pressures Israeli leadership faces. The podcast also features a gripping account from a nurse in Gaza, highlighting her struggles amid the humanitarian crisis. Further topics include violent protests in Kenya and a shocking story about the mysterious death of a Russian minister, alongside crime and chaos in Haiti.
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US Pushes Gaza Ceasefire Deal
- President Trump signalled firmness with Netanyahu to push a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.
- Major obstacles remain, notably disagreement on guaranteeing a 60-day ceasefire extension.
Nurse Ruwa's Gaza Struggle
- Palestinian nurse Ruwa lost her mother and sister in Gaza airstrikes yet continues caring for patients.
- She describes the dire conditions, malnutrition, and constant fear faced daily in Gaza.
US Tariffs Deferred
- President Trump's planned import tariffs on major trading partners have been delayed until August.
- Letters warning of 25-40% tariffs are sent to countries lacking trade deals with the US.