A soldier in camouflage sits atop an armored vehicle driving along a dirt road surrounded by a desolate landscape, with the remains of destroyed buildings in the background.

A shaky ceasefire in Gaza sees little progress for long-term peace

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Israeli security forces drive past the ruins of buildings destroyed during Israeli ground and air operations in the Shijaiya neighborhood of Gaza City, during an army-organized tour for journalists, Nov. 5, 2025.

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US President Donald Trump said that “nothing is going to jeopardize the truce” in Gaza. But so far, there’s been no real progress on the next phase of his 20-point peace plan. Also, a look at the UAE’s role in the ongoing conflict in Sudan. And, Typhoon Kalmaegi makes landfall in Vietnam after battering the Philippines. Plus, a dog named Mouse mistaken for a lion.

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In This Episode

A shaky truce in Gaza with little progress on long-term peace
6:15
After battering Philippines, Typhoon Kalmaegi makes landfall in Vietnam
1:18
What does the UAE want in Sudan?
5:41
Concern in the UK over rising bird flu cases among livestock
8:18
A city on Ukraine’s front line appears to come increasingly under Russian control
1:18
German extremists pulling the country to the right
16:04
The Big Fix: Scientists attack plastic pollution from two sides
6:41
A wild lion in Ireland? Nope, it’s just a dog.
0:52