Global News Podcast Podcast
The day鈥檚 top stories from 麻豆社 News. Keeping you informed on the important global events, including the latest on US politics and developments in Ukraine and Gaza.
The day鈥檚 top stories from 麻豆社 News. Keeping you informed on the important global events, including the latest on US politics and developments in Ukraine and Gaza. Delivered twice a day at weekends, daily at weekends. Follow or subscribe, so you never miss an episode.
Also listen to The Happy Pod, every Saturday, for the happiest stories of the week.
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Episodes to download
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The Happy Pod: Meet the world's internet dad
Sat 25 Jan 2025
Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection
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Putin 'ready' to discuss Ukraine war with Trump
Sat 25 Jan 2025
Vladimir Putin has said he's ready to discuss an end to the Ukraine war with Donald Trump
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麻豆社 investigates deadliest single Israeli attack in recent conflict with Hezbollah
Fri 24 Jan 2025
Evidence that almost all of the seventy-three people killed were Lebanese civilians
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$7.4bn settlement over painkiller that fuelled US opioid crisis
Thu 23 Jan 2025
The agreement will fund support for opioid addiction treatment
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Trump threatens Russia with sanctions
Thu 23 Jan 2025
He says President Putin must end Ukraine war or face US economic action
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Rupert Murdoch newspaper group offers full apology for intrusion into Prince Harry's private life
Wed 22 Jan 2025
The owners of The Sun will pay the prince substantial damages
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Trump announces multi-billion dollar AI programme
Wed 22 Jan 2025
Up to 500 billion dollars in private sector investment will build A I infrastructure
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Extreme weather special
Tue 21 Jan 2025
We ask why extreme weather events are on the rise and how we can better predict them
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Donald Trump begins second term as US president
Mon 20 Jan 2025
We assess President Trump's agenda and what it means for the rest of the world
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Washington gears up for Trump inauguration
Mon 20 Jan 2025
Trump promises to sign dozens of executive orders on first day
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Three Israeli hostages 'stable' after being freed
Mon 20 Jan 2025
Images showed tearful embraces as the women hugged their relatives
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Gaza special: Three freed hostages back in Israel
Sun 19 Jan 2025
They were handed to the Red Cross in Gaza
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Netanyahu issues warning ahead of Gaza ceasefire
Sun 19 Jan 2025
In a televised speech, Benjamin Netanyahu stressed that the ceasefire was "temporary"
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Israeli government approves Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal
Sat 18 Jan 2025
The six-week truce is due to begin on Sunday with a hostage-for-prisoner swap
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Israel delays vote to approve Gaza ceasefire deal
Thu 16 Jan 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has delayed a vote on the deal
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Last minute hitch in Gaza ceasefire deal
Thu 16 Jan 2025
Planned vote by Israeli cabinet on agreement is delayed
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Celebrations and relief over Gaza ceasefire deal
Thu 16 Jan 2025
Israelis and Gazans welcomed the deal but expressed concern it won't end the conflict
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Gaza special: ceasefire and hostage deal agreed
Wed 15 Jan 2025
The deal is due to take effect on Sunday
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Talks between Israel and Hamas continue in Qatar
Wed 15 Jan 2025
Hopes remain high that a ceasefire deal is very close
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Signs of imminent ceasefire deal for Gaza
Tue 14 Jan 2025
Qatari mediators say major differences have been overcome in Gaza negotiations
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Negotiators close to securing Gaza ceasefire deal - White House
Tue 14 Jan 2025
Hamas and Israeli officials are conducting indirect talks in Qatar
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China's trade booms amid threat of US tariffs
Mon 13 Jan 2025
China has reported its largest-ever annual trade surplus - almost $1tn
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Zelensky offers exchange of North Korean soldiers
Mon 13 Jan 2025
Ukraine says the two men were captured on Thursday
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The Global Story: The fight for the Arctic
Sun 12 Jan 2025
Donald Trump has repeated his desire to control Greenland
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Los Angeles firefighters battle to contain a large wildfire from spreading
Sun 12 Jan 2025
Many thousands of buildings have been destroyed in the blazes
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The Happy Pod: The woman helping thousands of premature babies
Sat 11 Jan 2025
Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection
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Night-time curfew imposed in fire-hit areas of Los Angeles
Sat 11 Jan 2025
It's estimated that more than 10,000 homes have been destroyed
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2024 warmest year on record
Fri 10 Jan 2025
Global leaders should see this as a rude awakening to get their act together, experts say
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Venezuelan opposition leader emerges from hiding to lead protests
Fri 10 Jan 2025
Maria Corina Machado led protests against President Maduro's inauguration on Friday
The Inquiry Podcast
Go beyond the headlines to explore the trends, forces and ideas shaping the world
