Trump in Qatar and the UAE; Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul

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  You're listening to The Globalist, first broadcast on the 15th of May 2025 on Monocle Radio.

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  Live from London, this is The Globalist.

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  I'm Vincent McIverney.

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  Coming up... I think after signing these documents,

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  we are going to another level of relationship between Qatar and the United States.

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  Donald Trump continues his lucrative whistle-stop tour of the Middle East,

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  but it seems he won't now be going to Turkey after Putin ducks peace talks with Ukraine.

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  Then to Switzerland,

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  where Basel is set to host the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest tonight.

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  Hello, Vini.

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  The sun is shining and so far the Swiss are doing a great job as Eurovision hosts.

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  Also, what can we expect from tonight's second semi-final?

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  Plus, a look at the day's newspapers,

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  a check-in with the London Craft Fair and the latest from the art world.

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  That's all ahead on The Globalist, live from London.

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  First, a look at what else is happening in the news.

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