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Beijing brokers breakthrough Hamas deal

Hamas says “Palestinian national unity” will result from a new agreement uniting rival factions, but the US could be worried about growing Chinese diplomatic clout in the Middle East. Plus, a key Hong Kong lawmaker tells The Times that democracy has ‘failed’ - and following the popular will is 'dangerous'. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists.  Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: <a href="http://www.thetimes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.thetimes.com</a>  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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