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#506: Marco Santori, CEO of Solmate, on Inventing The SAFT Framework, Solana, The Infrastructure Flywheel Strategy, and The Geographical Importance of The UAE 22:31

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A treasury company pioneer, Marco launched the very first altcoin treasury on the Nasdaq. Prior to joining Solmate as CEO he was a partner at Pantera Capital, where he helped to structure some of the industry’s best-performing treasuries. A trained attorney, Marco was once dubbed the "Dean of Digital Currency Lawyers" by the Editor-in-Chief of Amer…
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After a decade of alliance between Saudi-UAE, what's triggered a rupture? 25:33

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From close allies to rivals. The United Arab Emirates says it's pulling its troops out of Yemen. That's after an ultimatum by the Saudi-backed presidential council of Yemen. After a decade of alliance, what's triggered this rupture? And where does it leave its plans in war-torn Yemen? In this episode: Abdul-aziz Al Ghashian, Senior Non-Resident Fel…
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UAE says it will withdraw from Yemen 47:30

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Supporters of southern Yemen's separatist movement have taken to the streets in Aden to protest at an ultimatum delivered by Saudi Arabia to the group's main backer, the United Arab Emirates. The UAE said on Tuesday it would abide by a Saudi demand to end its military involvement in Yemen. Riyadh has been angered by separatist advances towards the …
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Saudi Arabia bombs Yemeni port over alleged UAE weapons 30:11

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The United Arab Emirates says it will end its operations in Yemen, after Saudi Arabia conducts a strike on the southern port of Mukalla. Riyadh claims the target was a UAE-linked weapons shipment, intended for separatists. The attack marks the most significant escalation in a widening rift between the two Gulf powers, who once cooperated in a coali…
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A Country Built on Performance – Investing in the UAE 44:15

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In this episode of Sobha The Living Room, host Nimi Mehta sits down with Nazish Khan, Chief Operating Officer at FIDU Properties and a real estate leader with over 21 years of experience in Dubai’s property market. Born and raised in the city, Nazish has witnessed Dubai’s evolution from an emerging destination to a globally trusted investment hub. …
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Delcy Rodriguez sworn in as Venezuela's new president 27:11

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Delcy Rodriguez is sworn in as Venezuela's new president at a special ceremony in the capital, Caracas. Meanwhile, her predecessor, Nicolas Maduro pleads not guilty on drugs charges in court in New York. Also: the US tech company Nvidia introduces a new AI technology - that the chip designer says will help self-driving cars reason more like humans;…
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Tim Walz FIRED by Democrats & Political Career is OVER 13:14

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Tim Walz announced early Monday morning that...he was dropping out of the race for Minnesota governor. Tim Walz was running for a third term in office...but after the massive fraud scandal in Minnesota...Tim Walz has decided to step aside. We discuss Tim Walz dropping out...and explain the real reason for Tim Walz decision. We explain why Tim Walz …
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Venezuela's Maduro pleads not guilty to drug charges 47:27

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The Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro pleads not guilty in New York to drug trafficking and other charges while Delcy Rodríguez has been sworn in as Venezuela’s interim president. Can she command the support of regime insiders as well as Washington? Also on the programme: we'll hear how ordinary Venezuelans are responding to the upheaval; and ask a …
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How will Maduro's capture affect Russia and China? 24:34

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The capture of Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro by the U.S. came despite his country's long-standing alliance with both China and Russia. Both have criticised the U.S. attack but have taken no action. What are the implications for Russia and China? In this episode: Andrey Kortunov, former Director General of the Russian International Affairs Co…
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Maduro taken to US court 27:13

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The ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro is transferred by armed forces to make his first appearance in a US court on drug trafficking and weapons charges, alongside his wife Cilia Flores. Both were seized by American forces from their compound in Caracas and flown to detention in New York, before being led in handcuffs into a Manhattan courtroo…
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Shedeur Sanders FINISHED with Browns as Kevin Stefanski FIRED 13:32

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Shedeur Sanders ended his rookie season with two consecutive wins...as the Cleveland Browns finished the 2025 season 5-12. Early Monday morning...the Browns announced that they were firing head coach Kevin Stefanski. Which likely means...Shedeur Sanders career as the starting quarterback in Cleveland is over. We discuss the future of Shedeur Sander…
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Trump warns new Venezuelan leader as Maduro set to appear in court 47:29

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The Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife are being transferred to a court in New York to face drugs charges -- two days after they were seized by US troops. Meanwhile in Caracas, Delcy Rodriguez is due to be sworn in as Venezuela's interim leader. She's offered to cooperate with Washington, after President Trump threatened further actio…
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Have you got ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ regret? 1:29:20

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BNPL schemes boomed across the Middle East at the end of 2025 - but how many people are now waking up to the reality of putting off costs into the new year with fear? Financial coach Beth Clay talks us through how to get 2026 started out on the right financial foot. Meanwhile, Ruth Dance and David MacKenzie talk recruitment and team spirit in Janua…
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Nafez Dakkak (Anara Capital) on Why AI Tutors Will Fail, Is MENA EdTech's "Sleeping Giant" & Solving the Arabic Literacy Crisis 56:39

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Nafez Dakkak is the Founding Partner of Anara Capital, a $50 million impact fund investing in early-stage startups across learning, climate, and wellbeing in the MENA region. Designed to be intentional and scalable, the fund backs founders solving critical infrastructure challenges across the Levant, GCC and North Africa. Before launching Anara, Na…
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US sends warning to Venezuela's new leader 26:18

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The US has warned the new interim leader of Venezuela to do as it says - or face the consequences. Donald Trump says if Delcy Rodriguez "doesn’t do what’s right, she's going to pay a very big price". The ousted Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, is due to appear in court in New York. Also in this podcast, Denmark's prime minister has told Donald…
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#379: From Global DJ to Penniless in Dubai: Peter Doyle's Unbelievable Comeback 1:04:10

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Peter Doyle's life proves that success isn't a straight line and that sometimes, losing everything is the beginning of becoming who you're meant to be. From the worlds' top DJ booths and global stages to sleeping in the back of a Toyota Yaris in Dubai when things got really tough, Peter opens up about the highs, the lows and the moments that nearly…
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Rubio defends US actions in Venezuela 47:25

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told CBS news that the US will defend its interests in its own western hemisphere and insists Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is an indicted criminal. In this edition dedicated to the Venezuelan crisis; we hear from a Caracas resident; and the intriguing details of the operation to extract Nicolás Maduro. (Phot…
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Donald Trump BOMBS Venezuela & Woke Media MELTDOWN 13:55

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Donald Trump invaded Venezuela early Saturday morning...and captured Nicolas Maduro. Venezuelans celebrated the capture of Nicolas Maduro and their subsequent freedom...but the woke media in America is demonizing Donald Trump for this decision. We reveal and react to the media reaction...to Donald Trump capturing Nicolas Maduro. We compare the medi…
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Does the US attack on Venezuela signal a new aggressive strategy? 25:18

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The US capture of Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro has been sharply criticised by his allies, but not by Western nations despite questions about its legality. So, does the attack on Venezuela signal a new aggressive US strategy? What might be its global impact? In this episode: Charles Shapiro, Former US Ambassador to Venezuela under President …
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What happens next in Venezuela? 47:30

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The US will "run" Venezuela until a "safe, proper and judicious transition" can be ensured, Donald Trump has said, after US strikes led to the capture of the Latin American country's president and his rendition to New York. What happens next in Venezuela? There's been celebration and condemnation of America's intervention. We'll hear from in Caraca…
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The Happy Pod: Christmas with the man I saved 26:52

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A US woman whose bone marrow saved a father of three in Australia has spent Christmas with him and his family. Gennaro Rapinese, whose leukaemia was cured by the donation, greeted Cassidy Feeney at the airport in Perth with the words 'you saved my life'. Cassidy, who'd never met Gennaro before, says she decided to donate because she'd want someone …
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292 - What to Expect From PlayStation in 2026, Netflix Eyes 17-Day Theatrical Windows, Rise of Friendslop Games | 04.01.25 20:11

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We break down what Sony has lined up for PlayStation in 2026, from major releases to hardware and strategy shifts. Reports also suggest Netflix wants to shrink theatrical windows to just 17 days if it acquires Warner Bros. And finally, we look at the rise of so-called “friendslop” games, which prioritize social connection over Game of the Year ambi…
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Captured Venezuelan leader Maduro in New York 24:17

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Nicolas Maduro has arrived at a detention centre in Brooklyn, New York where he will be held ahead of an expected first court appearance on Monday. Live TV showed Mr Maduro being led away in a hooded jacket and handcuffs by US agents after the plane transporting the captured Venezuelan president and his wife arrived at an air base north of the city…
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Trump says US will 'run' Venezuela 19:12

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Following the capture of the Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro by the US military, President Trump has said the United States intends to run the South American country until there can be a "safe, proper and judicious transition". The president was pressed by reporters about who would be running Venezuela during the transition period and offered few …
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Trump: US intends to 'run' Venezuela, after the capture of President Nicolas Maduro 47:28

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President Trump has announced the United States will run Venezuela until an orderly transition can be achieved, saying he wasn't afraid of putting boots on the ground. His comments came hours after US forces captured the Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro (and his wife) during an overnight raid in Caracas. Mr Trump said Mr Maduro would soon face narc…
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WNBA in DANGER & Projected to LOSE $700 MILLION?? 14:00

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The WNBA players union submitted an updated proposal to the WNBA...hoping to reach an agreement before the January 9th deadline. The WNBA immediately rejected this proposal from WNBA players...because it would cost the WNBA $700 million. We discuss the ongoing negotiations for a new CBA in the WNBA. We discuss how WNBA players are negotiating in ba…
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What are the implications of Trump capturing Nicolas Maduro? 25:02

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US special forces capture Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro - in a daring attack that's taken the country and the world by surprise. He'd denied accusations by president Donald Trump of heading a narcotics cartel. So, what are the implications of Washington's actions? In this episode: Phil Gunson - senior analyst for the Andes Project at the Int…
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Zohran Mamdani Already DISASTROUS & New Yorkers are TERRIFIED 14:02

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Zohran Mamdani organized a block party in New York City...to celebrate his first day as mayor. Unfortunately for those who attended the block party...it was a sign of things to come for New Yorkers under the leadership of Zohran Mamdani. We discuss complaints from Zohran Mamdani block party...about the lack of food and amenities. We react to speech…
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US launches strikes on Venezuela and captures president 46:54

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The United States has captured Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro and his wife and launched a “large-scale” strike against the country, according to US President Donald Trump. It follows weeks of heightened tension as the US president ramped up pressure on the Venezuelan leader. We get reaction from the US and wider region. Also in the programme:…
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President Trump says US captures Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro 21:02

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"The United States of America has successfully carried out a large-scale strike against Venezuela and its leader, President Nicolas Maduro, who has been, along with his wife, captured and flown out of the Country", writes President Trump on his Truth Social website. Venezuela has declared a national emergency and says military personnel and civilia…
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291 - PlayStation Plus January 2026 Lineup Revealed, Marvel Drops Avengers Doomsday Thor Trailer, Silent Hill Goes Annual | 02.01.25 18:11

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Sony confirms the PlayStation Plus January 2026 lineup, led by Need for Speed Unbound. Marvel officially releases the Avengers: Doomsday Thor trailer online while the X-Men trailer heads exclusively to theaters. And Konami reveals plans to turn Silent Hill into an annual franchise, signaling a major shift for the iconic horror series. The Evening B…
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More questions about Swiss fire 26:43

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Officials investigating the ski resort fire in Switzerland say they're focussing on the bar's safety measures. Also: Iranian officials warn the US against intervention over protests; swapping life in the US for life in Russia; Argentina's 'tax innocence law'; the AI chatbot, Grok, says it will fix safeguards; and Venus Williams wins a wild-card ent…
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Woke Cracker Barrel at WAR with SOUTHERN Customers...AGAIN 12:01

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Cracker Barrel experienced a steep decline in 2025...and the controversy surrounding Cracker Barrel has already begun in 2026. Cracker Barrel customers were outraged on New Years Day...when black-eyed peas were mysteriously missing from the menu. We discuss Cracker Barrel quietly removing black-eyed peas from the menu. We explain the southern tradi…
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Swiss officials believe that the fatal fire was started by sparklers 48:08

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Investigators have questioned two French managers from the bar and are looking into the insulation foam used on the ceiling. Iran has warned President Trump against interference, after he said the US would come to the rescue if protesters were killed. We hear from a protester. And President Zelensky of Ukraine has appointed the country's military i…
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ESPN Star SHOCKED with Two Dudes KISSING on SportsCenter 12:46

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ESPN star Scott Van Pelt was hosting SportsCenter on New Years Eve. As the clock struck midnight...ESPN interrupted SportsCenter with live footage from Times Square in New York City. The footage was showing couples kissing at midnight...and Scott Van Pelt was visibly flustered as the camera featured two men kissing. We reveal and react to Scott Van…
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How fragile is the US healthcare system? 25:03

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How fragile is the US healthcare system? Millions of Americans face a sharp increase in their insurance premiums. That's after Congress failed to renew subsidies provided by Obamacare. So, what's the impact for those in need? And how much politics is involved? In this episode: Lindsay Allen - Health Economist and Policy Researcher at the Feinberg S…
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US ‘locked and loaded’ to help Iranian protestors 29:01

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The US President warns his forces will come to the rescue of peaceful Iranian anti-government demonstrators if they are targeted by Tehran. A senior adviser to Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei has responded by saying Donald Trump should know that US interference would lead to chaos across the region. Also: two French managers of the bar in the Sw…
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Swiss fire families face agonising wait 47:28

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As new images emerge of the fire at "Le Constellation" bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, the families of those still missing face an agonising wait for news: we have the latest from the investigation. Also in the programme: President Trump says he's ready to step in to defend the anti-government protesters in Iran; we hear from a protes…
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Hot Travel Destinations for 2026 1:08:53

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From the world’s best hotels, cruises, to new flights launching this new year, we’ve got you covered. Connecting Travel's Sarah Hedley Hymers has all the details for you. Courtney Brandt joins us to separate the fads from the future when it comes to the UAE’s booming dining landscape. And what's the best phone when it comes to photography? Tech jou…
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