Trump blasts hush money trial as “political persecution.” Plus, the Middle East is on edge as Israel mulls a response to the Iran attack. Also, according to sources, Hamas offered to release fewer than 20 hostages in the latest ceasefire counterproposal.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The U.S. president says he expects Tehran to attack against Israel sooner rather than later. Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter turns himself in to authorities over allegations he stole millions from the baseball star. And, is a four-day workweek really around the corner?All that and more on the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We take a look at his controversial life. China is at the top of the agenda as the U.S. holds an historic trilateral summit with Japan and the Philippines. And Shohei Ohtani's former translator is charged with bank fraud.All that and more with Richard Quest on the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh says three of his sons have been killed in a strike in Gaza. U.S. consumer prices jump, causing concern in the fight against inflation. And, PSG, Barcelona, Atlético Madrid and Dortmund have all been in action in the UEFA Champions League.All that and more on the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Julia Chatterley speaks to the CEO of Suntory about the future of U.S.-Japanese relations. Arizona's Supreme Court revives a near-total abortion ban that was enacted in 1864. And, UConn beats Purdue to cruise to a sixth NCAA championship.All that and more on the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a date for the invasion of the southernmost Gaza city of Rafah has been set as Israeli troop withdrawals allow some Palestinians to return to war-torn Khan Younis. And, in her last college game, basketball superstar Caitlin Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes are defeated in the NCAA women's championship.All that and more with Julia Chatterley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nic Robertson reports from Jerusalem on the fallout from the IDF strike on World Central kitchen vehicles. Joe Biden is in Baltimore to asses the damage after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Presidential candidates in Mexico prepare for a televised debate. And...the eclipse is coming. We preview the rare full eclipse over parts of North America.All that and more with Julia Chatterley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The search is on for hundreds of people in Taiwan stranded after a deadly earthquake. Burglars steal $30 million from a cash storage facility in Los Angeles. And Julia speaks to the Vice President of AI at Amazon Web Services.All that and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Julia Chatterley has more on the rescue and recovery effort in Taiwan, which was struck by a 7.4 magnitude earthquake, which so far has left 9 people confirmed dead and around 900 injured. We hear from the head of the World Central Kitchen, who says Israel systematically targeted its seven aid workers who were killed in Gaza this week. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said they "unintentionally struck innocent people." And Julia interviews the producers of the cult TV crime series, "Tokyo Vice," in which Japan's capital city plays a lead role. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Outrage after seven workers with World Central Kitchen were killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza. Presidents Biden and Xi hold their first call since their meeting in November. Tesla announces its first drop in sales since 2020. And CEO of chipmaker Arm speaks about the AI boom.All that and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices