Global News Podcast
By BBC World Service
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Reviews: 34
Episodes: 227
Lisa
Oct 21, 2023
I used to think BBC news was a non biased source of the news & would get my world news from them, but since the Gaza-Israeli conflict they have been extremely one sided for Israel. Disappointing. Journalism should report the whole story.
Feb 15, 2023
Sharon
Dec 7, 2022
Better coverage of world events than US shows I've found. Usually includes a positive story at the end, which I find really helpful
Oct 4, 2022
lars
Aug 19, 2022
extreme left
Description
The day’s top stories from BBC News, including the latest on the Middle East conflict – bringing you developments from Lebanon, Israel, Gaza and Iran. Delivered twice a day on weekdays, daily at weekends.
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Antony Blinken's push for ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon, after more deadly strikes
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Israel identifies 'Hezbollah bunker full of cash and gold' under Beirut hospital
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Moldovans back joining EU by razor-thin majority
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Israel strikes Hezbollah-linked banks
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Oct 20, 2024 |
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US Presidential Election - your questions answered
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Oct 20, 2024 |
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Israeli PM's home targeted by Hezbollah drone
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: The teenager faster than a calculator
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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Israel blockades part of northern Gaza
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Reaction to Israeli assassination of Hamas leader
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed by Israeli forces in Gaza
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Argentine police investigate death of One Direction star Liam Payne
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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US is closely monitoring Israel to ensure aid deliveries reach northern Gaza
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Sudan homecoming after 18 months of civil war
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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US gives Israel 30 days to boost Gaza aid or risk cut to military support
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Calls for an investigation into Israeli airstrike that killed 24 people in northern Lebanon.
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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UN condemns 'large number' of civilian deaths in north Gaza
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Israel says it suffered a major blow from Hezbollah drone strike
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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Hezbollah behind a deadly drone attack in northern Israel
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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Special: Young Leaders Trying to Change the World
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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The World Food Programmes says no food aid has entered Gaza this month
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Oct 12, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Kylie thanks fans who got her through cancer
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Oct 12, 2024 |
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US urges Israel to ensure peacekeepers' safety in Lebanon
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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UN condemns Israeli attacks on peacekeeping bases in Lebanon
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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Lebanon says new Israeli air strikes kill at least 22 people
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Hurricane Milton leaves trail of destruction across Florida
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Hurricane Milton spawns tornadoes as it nears Florida
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Hurricane Milton: Millions urged to leave their homes
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Netanyahu tells Lebanese people 'reject Hezbollah or face destruction'
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Israeli expands ground offensive against Hezbollah
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Netanyahu vows to continue fighting as Israel remembers 7th October attacks
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Israel marks first anniversary of Hamas attacks
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Israel is on a state of high alert on the first anniversary of the Hamas attacks
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Bonus: The Global Story - Why can't India tackle its sexual violence crisis?
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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South Beirut has again been rocked by big explosions
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Adopting a grandparent to tackle loneliness
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Oct 05, 2024 |
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Hospitals out of action and shelters across Lebanon are full
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Oct 05, 2024 |
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Iran's top cleric defends strikes on Israel in rare public speech
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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Israel Gaza War: One Year On
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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Oil prices surge after President Biden says he's 'discussing' Israeli strikes on Iran
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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Britain agrees to hand back the Chagos Islands to Mauritius
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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President Biden opposes Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear sites
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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Israel and Hezbollah clash in southern Lebanon
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Iran launches massive missile attack on Israel as Netanyahu vows 'consequences'
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Tyre in southern Lebanon 'feels like a warzone'
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Israel launches ground offensive in Lebanon
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Israel says 'localised, targeted ground raids' under way against Hezbollah in Lebanon
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Hezbollah "ready if Israel invades Lebanon"
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Israeli air strikes hit Hezbollah targets in Lebanon and Houthi sites in Yemen
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Bonus: The Global Story - Titan sub implosion
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Sep 29, 2024 |
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Netanyahu says killing of Hezbollah leader is 'historic turning point'
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Sep 29, 2024 |
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Hezbollah confirms death of leader Hassan Nasrallah after Israeli strikes on Beirut
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: The young people changing the world
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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Blasts rock Beirut as Israel attacks Hezbollah HQ
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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Hurricane Helene heads to US state of Georgia after hitting Florida
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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Zelensky unveils victory plan at White House
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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US, UK and other allies call for Israel-Hezbollah 21-day ceasefire
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Israel says troops are preparing for a possible ground incursion in Lebanon
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Israel carries out 'extensive' strikes in Lebanon as Hezbollah fires at Tel Aviv
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Israeli air strikes in Lebanon spread to Beirut
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Thousands flee Israeli strikes in Lebanon
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Israeli airstrikes kill hundreds of people in Lebanon
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Dozens killed in Lebanon as Israel steps up attacks
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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World leaders express growing concern about the danger of a regional war in the Middle East
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Israel limits gatherings in north as it continues targetting Hezbollah in Lebanon
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: AI offers blind runners more freedom
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Sep 21, 2024 |
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Top Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli strike on Beirut
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Sep 21, 2024 |
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Israel and Hezbollah continue to exchange fire
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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Second wave of device explosions in Lebanon
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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Russian arms depot erupts after a Ukrainian drone attack
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Pagers explode across Lebanon; Hezbollah blames Israel
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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WHO chief blames racism for world's neglect of Sudan
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Secret Service: Agents' swift action halted Trump assassination attempt
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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FBI says Trump targeted in apparent assassination attempt at golf course
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Fears of more fatalities as storm Boris lashes Europe
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Sep 15, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: The Aussie astronaut reaching for the moon
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Sep 14, 2024 |
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President Biden meets UK prime minister but no decision on Ukraine missiles
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Sep 14, 2024 |
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Russia expels six British diplomats
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Putin warns the West will be 'at war' with Russia if Ukraine gets new missiles
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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First private spacewalk a success
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Harris vs Trump: Who won the debate?
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Top US and UK diplomats make joint visit to Kyiv
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Special Update -Trump Harris Debate
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Trump and Harris: Presidential Debate
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Blast off for first privately-funded spacewalk
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Germany tightens border controls in immigration clampdown
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Record levels of malnutrition for children in Afghanistan
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Venezuelan opposition leader flees to Spain
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Thousands protest in France over President Macron's choice of conservative PM
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Doggy paddling the waves
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Sep 07, 2024 |
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US-Turkish protestor killed in West Bank as Israeli forces opened fire
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Sep 07, 2024 |
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China to end foreign adoptions
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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Blinken visits Haiti to hear of progress on gang violence
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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Ugandan athlete dies after being set on fire by ex-boyfriend
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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14 year old boy arrested after four killed in US school shooting
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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Zelensky says Russia will be held accountable for Poltava attack
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Benjamin Netanyahu won't make concessions to Hamas
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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General strike in Israel amid calls for hostage release deal
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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German far-right's 'historic' victory
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Sep 01, 2024 |
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UN begins mass polio vaccination campaign in Gaza
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Aug 31, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: The sky is no limit at 102
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Aug 31, 2024 |
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Teenager among those killed in Russia strike on Kharkiv
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Aug 31, 2024 |
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Kamala Harris insists her values haven't changed in first campaign interview
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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Iran has increased its stockpile of enriched uranium
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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EU's top diplomat proposes sanctions against Israeli ministers
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Trump rally shooter spent months researching potential targets
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Israel launches major operation in occupied West Bank
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Ukraine to present 'victory plan' to US
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Ukraine warns that the Russian military is building up forces on eastern front
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Six killed in 'massive' Russian air attack on Ukraine
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Israel and Hezbollah exchange fire in the biggest clash in 10 months
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Islamic State claim responsibility for Germany stabbing
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Aug 25, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Uniting generations with a splash
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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Robert Kennedy Junior backs Trump for US President
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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Kamala Harris officially accepts Democrats' nomination for US presidency
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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Anticipation grows as Harris set to deliver convention speech
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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The Indonesian government appears to shelve controversial election law plans
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Hezbollah fires dozens of rockets from Lebanon into Israel
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Obama says US is ready for a new chapter with Harris
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Gaza peace deal still in the balance after Blinken ends trip to region
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Democratic National Convention begins in Chicago
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Ceasefire talks may be last chance to end war in Gaza says Blinken
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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Bonus: The Global Story - Is Twitch too big to fail?
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Aug 18, 2024 |
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Venezuela's opposition leader addresses protesters
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Aug 18, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Finding love at 89 years old
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Aug 17, 2024 |
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First case of polio confirmed in Gaza
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Aug 17, 2024 |
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Thai heiress becomes country's youngest PM
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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First case of deadly Mpox found outside Africa
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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More than 40,000 killed in Gaza - Hamas
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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WHO declares mpox global health emergency
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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Thailand PM removed from office
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Biden urges Israel and Hamas to reach Gaza ceasefire
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Donald Trump says he'll hold another election rally at the site of assassination attempt
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Ukraine claims to control 1,000 sq km of Russian territory
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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President Putin says Russia will respond to the Ukrainian offensive in the Kursk region
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Moscow says Ukrainian troops now up to 30km inside Russia
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Deadly Israeli airstrike hits school in Gaza City
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Aug 11, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Panda pair bring joy to San Diego
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Aug 10, 2024 |
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No survivors after plane with 61 on board crashes in Brazil
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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Ukraine's incursion into Russia deepens
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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First TV debate confirmed between Trump and Harris
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Bangladesh: Muhammad Yunus takes over as interim leader
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Russia declares state of emergency in Kursk region
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Thailand dissolves main opposition party
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Walz attacks Trump in first rally as US vice president Democratic nominee
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Harris names VP pick
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Euphoria in Bangladesh after PM Sheikh Hasina flees country
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Bangladesh Prime Minister resigns and flees after deadly protests
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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British PM condemns 'far-right thuggery' after another day of violence
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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Venezuela opposition leader emerges in public despite arrest threat
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: The blood test that could spot Alzheimer's early
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Aug 03, 2024 |
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Kamala Harris passes threshold to become Democratic nominee
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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Kremlin confirms secret agent part of historic prisoner swap
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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President Biden hails biggest prisoner swap since Cold War a 'feat of diplomacy'
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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Russia and West agree prisoner swap
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Netanyahu defiant after killing of Hamas leader
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Hamas leader Haniyah killed in Tehran
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Israel claims it killed Hezbollah commander in Beirut strike
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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At least 90 killed in India landslides
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Venezuelans protest against election result
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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In Venezuela Nicolas Maduro wins a third term
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Western countries urge restraint as Israel mulls response to deadly rocket attack in Golan Heights
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Bonus: The Global Story - The most contested land in the world?
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Jul 28, 2024 |
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Children killed in attack on football pitch in Israeli-occupied Golan Heights
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Jul 28, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: The surprise star of a US Olympics team
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Jul 27, 2024 |
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Opening ceremony of Olympic Games takes place in Paris
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Jul 27, 2024 |
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French travel chaos hours before Olympics
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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Typhoon Gaemi wreaks havoc across Asia
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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Netanyahu defends Gaza war as protesters rally outside US Congress
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: South Korea's Samba diplomat
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Jul 20, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Inspiring my daughter to donate a kidney
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Jul 13, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: How kindness made a dream come true
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Jul 06, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: A teacher's life-saving gift
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Jun 29, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Knitted together by an unloved sweater
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Jun 22, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod Special: The Happiest Country in the World
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Jun 15, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Reunited with the man who saved my life
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Jun 08, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Seoul's 'spaced-out' contest
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Jun 01, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: The opera singing rescue dog
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May 25, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Punching a crocodile to save her sister
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May 18, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: From pollution to paradise
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May 11, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Puss in the post
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May 04, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Tutus and triumph
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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Burkina Faso army kills 223 villagers in revenge attack
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Viral ballet boy back in the spotlight
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: The Centenarian Stargazer
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Apr 13, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Reindeer herder rescued from frozen wilderness
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: The search for a mystery gift giver
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Mar 30, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Finland named world's happiest country... again
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Mar 23, 2024 |
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What keeps China’s president up at night?
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Mar 17, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: country star Jordan Davis wants more good news
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Mar 16, 2024 |
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Bonus: The Global Story
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Mar 10, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Sounds of the stars
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Mar 09, 2024 |
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Bonus: The Global Story
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Mar 03, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: The billion dollar gift of education
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Mar 02, 2024 |
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Bonus: The Global Story
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Feb 25, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Hurtling into History
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Feb 24, 2024 |
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Ukraine Two Years On – Your Questions Answered
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Eight-year-old steals the show at the Six Nations
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Feb 17, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Model Maker Outmatches Guinness World Records
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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Special episode: Eight Numbers To Understand China
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Feb 10, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Time's up for monkey on the run
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Feb 03, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Pioneering ultrasound treatment for Alzheimer's and addiction
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Jan 27, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Heroic teens save couple from drowning
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Jan 20, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Trapped tourists saved from flooded caves
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Jan 13, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Art student's lost work recovered thousands of kilometres away
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Jan 06, 2024 |
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The Happy Pod: Mobile coverage reaches remote Norwegian town
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Dec 30, 2023 |
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Happy News Review 2023
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Dec 25, 2023 |
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The Happy Pod: Cooking for togetherness
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Dec 23, 2023 |
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The Happy Pod: Refugees share their stories of hope
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Dec 16, 2023 |
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The Happy Pod: The giant Christmas 'tree' made of trees
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Dec 09, 2023 |
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The Happy Pod: India Tunnel Rescue Success
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Dec 02, 2023 |
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COP 28 special: Your climate questions answered
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Nov 26, 2023 |
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The Happy Pod: It's never too late to graduate
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Nov 25, 2023 |
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The Happy Pod: Kenya's tree-planting holiday
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Nov 18, 2023 |
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The Happy Pod: Protecting penguins in South America
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Nov 11, 2023 |
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The Happy Pod: The 'Bee' song creating a buzz
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Nov 04, 2023 |
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The Happy Pod: Spreading joy: Finland's most positive person
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Oct 28, 2023 |
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Israel-Gaza War: Your Questions Answered
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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Israel-Gaza War: Your Questions Answered
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Gaza Special: Your Questions Answered
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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Special Edition - Artificial Intelligence - who cares?
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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Special episode: Abortion rights around the world
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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Young voices special
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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Special: Global News Ukrainecast part 2
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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Russia-Ukraine: On the brink of war?
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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Omicron versus the world: Your questions answered
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Dec 21, 2021 |
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Afghanistan Special: Your Questions Answered
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Aug 30, 2021 |
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Global News Brexitcast
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Oct 25, 2019 |