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Podcast: Trending Middle East
Episode: Ecuador win World Cup opener, Iran protests continue, Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Trending
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Trending Middle East brings you the latest social media and search trends from the region and around the world.
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On today's episode, the World Cup is now under way in Qatar, with the hosts losing 2-0 to Ecuador in the opening game.
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Max Verstappen won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in spectacular fashion, battling to lead from the moment the lights turned green and taking the honours for the third year running.
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Protests in Iran show no sign of abating, after demonstrators set fire to the ancestral home of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the architect of the country's 1979 revolution.
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