Trump downplays Iran escalation, France's cost-of-living crisis
Summary
This episode covers diplomatic efforts to prevent renewed conflict between Iran and the US, featuring President Trump's statements on ongoing talks with Qatari mediators. It also reports on a deadly sand embankment collapse in Gaza that killed four Palestinians, including children, and highlights a major power outage in northern Iraq following a drone attack on the Khormor gas facility.
Topics discussed
Diplomatic efforts to prevent Iran-US war resumption
Sand embankment collapse kills four in Gaza
Torrential rain destroys 70,000 tents in Gaza
Drone attack on Khormor gas facility causes blackout
France raises minimum wage amid cost-of-living protests
Reflections on history as a map for the present
Introduction to the Deja Vu podcast
Closing thoughts on learning from the past
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