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The BBC's world affairs editor examines the most important international stories

The BBC's world affairs editor, John Simpson, uses his experience and expertise to examine the most important international stories.

The BBC's world affairs editor, John Simpson, uses his experience and expertise to examine the most important international stories. Drawing on the unique local knowledge of the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, he goes beyond the headlines to get to the unspun truth about the world.

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Unspun World with John Simpson: Why are US-Israel relations at an historic low?

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Why are US-Israel relations at an historic low?

16/05/2024 GMT

BBC World Service - Unspun World with John Simpson, Why are US-Israel relations at an historic low?

Plus, Georgia's mass protests and China's influence on Western countries

John Simpson and the BBC's global experts analyse why Israel’s government is deliberately flouting the wishes of its closest ally, the United States.

John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's range of experts across the world, analyses why Israel’s government is deliberately flouting the wishes of its closest ally, the United States. Plus, the extent of China’s infiltration into western countries, and why there have been mass protests in Georgia over a new law.

(Photo: Israeli PM Netanyahu attends Memorial Day state ceremony at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem - 13 May 2024 - GIL COHEN-MAGEN/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

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