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A checkup on weight-loss drugs
21 december 2024 · 20 min
What started as a story about Hollywood waistlines has become a global phenomenon. Weight loss drugs are becoming more and more mainstream a few years after making their dramatic debut. On this weekend episode of Reuters World News, our health reporters weigh in on the impact of these game-changing drugs, and where they go from here. Lees meer
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Government shutdown, Putin, $10 holiday shopping and Hollywood’s pivot
20 december 2024 · 13 min
A Trump-endorsed spending bill has failed in the U.S. House leaving Congress with no clear path to dodge a government shutdown. Russian President Vladimir Putin says he is ready to compromise on Ukraine in possible talks with President-elect Donald Trump on ending the war. Target and Walmart are targeting cash-strapped holiday shoppers with $10 toys and gifts. And Hollywood is pivoting to God, the American West and outdoor enthusiasts to seize a wider audience. Lees meer
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Pelicot verdict, government shutdown, the Fed and Iran’s oil
19 december 2024 · 12 min
Dominique Pelicot has been found guilty of all charges and sentenced to 20 years. The mass rape trial in France has transformed the victim, Gisele Pelicot, into a stirring symbol of courage and resilience. Donald Trump has disrupted bipartisan efforts to dodge a government shutdown, pressuring Republicans to reject a stopgap bill. The Fed’s rate cut lands as expected, but policymakers are starting to price in expectations of economic changes under the incoming administration. And Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have tightened their grip on
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Syrian mass graves, Mayotte, Trump’s defamation claims and Tulsi Gabbard
18 december 2024 · 13 min
Syrian mass graves expose “machinery of death” under toppled Bashar al-Assad, according to a top international war crimes prosecutor. Mayotte authorities fear hunger and disease after a devastating cyclone. President-elect Donald Trump sues the Des Moines Register newspaper and its former top pollster and threatens more news outlet lawsuits. And Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination to become the Director of National Intelligence might be on shaky ground as eight Republican senators are on the fence about supporting her. Lees meer
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Moscow assassination, Canada crisis, RFK and drone mystery
17 december 2024 · 12 min
Ukraine says it was behind the assassination of a top Russian general in a bomb blast in Moscow. The sudden resignation of Canada's finance minister has left Justin Trudeau’s government on the brink. An expanding coalition of health and consumer advocates is campaigning against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to the top U.S. health job. And President-elect Donald Trump has weighed into the mystery of increased drone sightings that have plagued the East Coast in the last few weeks. Lees meer
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Mayotte, Golan Heights, Canada’s border and Trump vs EVs
16 december 2024 · 12 min
Hundreds or even thousands are feared dead after a powerful cyclone slams into the French overseas territory of Mayotte. Israel wants to double its population on the ccupied Golan Heights, just over a week after the fall of the Assad regime in neighboring Syria. President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is looking at cutting off federal support for electric vehicles. Plus, Canada’s promised border crackdown is easier said than done. Lees meer
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Inside Syria’s security apparatus by a journalist once held
14 december 2024 · 18 min
Reuters journalist Suleiman al-Khalidi was arrested by Syrian security police in 2011 during an uprising against President Bashar al-Assad. Hear what al-Khalidi witnessed back then and what it was like to see prisoners freed after Assad’s downfall. Lees meer
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Trump’s day 1 plans, UAE and Sudan and Ukraine’s teen dilemma
13 december 2024 · 12 min
Time magazine names President-elect Donald Trump ‘Person of the Year’ - and his accompanying interview gives clues about his day one plans. Cargo planes from the UAE have been landing at a small airstrip in Chad that some U.N. experts suspect is being used to funnel arms across the border into Sudan. And the dilemma facing Ukrainian teenage boys ahead of their 18th birthdays. Lees meer
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FBI director’s resignation, Trump’s crypto venture and Syrians in Europe
12 december 2024 · 13 min
FBI Director Christopher Wray will step down from his post after President-elect Donald Trump signaled his plan to fire him and replace him with Kash Patel. A crypto venture unveiled by Trump and his new Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff has partnered with a crypto platform that authorities and financial experts say has been used by criminals and militant groups. And Syrians in Europe consider whether to return home following the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Lees meer
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Israel’s Syria strikes, UnitedHealth suspect’s extradition and TikTok
11 december 2024 · 13 min
The Israeli military says its air strikes have destroyed the bulk of Syria’s strategic weapons stockpiles. Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the murder of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson, plans to fight extradition to New York. And we look at TikTok’s future after a federal appeals court upholds a U.S. law requiring Chinese-owned ByteDance to spin off the social media app. Lees meer
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UnitedHealth suspect, Syria’s lost prisoners and Haiti 'witchcraft' massacre
10 december 2024 · 12 min
New York prosecutors have filed a murder charge against Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson, after a manhunt that ended in Pennsylvania. Families have been desperately searching the filthy cells of Syria's forbidding Sednaya prison for any sign of long-detained relatives. Around 180 people have been killed by gangs in Haiti over suspicions they were involved in witchcraft, according to an NGO. Lees meer
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Syria: How Assad fell, the view from Damascus and US response
9 december 2024 · 12 min
Rebels in Syria have seized the capital Damascus and ousted President Bashar al-Assad has fled to Russia. We hear from the ground as the lightning advance spearheaded by Hayat al-Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) marks one of the biggest turning points for the Middle East in generations - and the White House considers next steps after the success of a rebel group proscribed as terrorists by the U.S. Plus, the latest from South Korea and Taiwan. Lees meer
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NATO and Europe’s new ‘Cold War’
7 december 2024 · 25 min
As the war between Russia and Ukraine rages, trouble is brewing for NATO’s EU countries. Beyond Russia’s aggression, subtle acts of hybrid warfare are forcing divided NATO members to confront a new reality: is Europe in a new ‘Cold War?’ Senior European Security and Diplomatic correspondent Sabine Siebold joins the Reuters World News podcast to answer that question. Lees meer
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Notre-Dame Cathedral, healthcare executives’ risk and Antony Blinken
6 december 2024 · 13 min
Donald Trump will travel to Paris for the reopening of the Notre-Dame Cathedral as French president Emmanuel Macron faces turmoil at home. The healthcare industry rethinks risks to its executives after the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. And we sit down with Antony Blinken as he reflects on his legacy as U.S. Secretary of State. Lees meer
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UnitedHealth shooting, France in crisis, Bitcoin, Hegseth and transgender care
5 december 2024 · 12 min
A manhunt is underway for the gunman who shot and killed United HealthCare CEO Brian Thompson. As the French government collapsed, several thousand people lined up outside a Paris cafe for a chance to meet a rising star of the French far right. Bitcoin hits a new milestone over $100,000. Donald Trump’s pick to run the Department of Defense faces a rocky road to the
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South Korea turmoil, Biden’s Africa legacy and AI around the house
4 december 2024 · 13 min
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces impeachment after declaring martial law only to climb down hours later. President Joe Biden pledges lasting U.S. engagement with Africa during his 11th-hour visit to Angola. And how Neo, the humanoid AI bot, might be able to help out around the house. Lees meer
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France’s political turmoil, election deniers and Japan’s bears
3 december 2024 · 13 min
The French government is all but certain to collapse after far-right and left-wing parties submitted no-confidence motions against Prime Minister Michel Barnier. President-elect Donald Trump has gone quiet on his false claims of voter fraud in the 2020 election, but the election denial movement isn’t going away. Authorities in Japan are turning to hunters and technology to tackle an increased risk of bear attacks. Lees meer
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Hunter Biden, Syria, Panama Canal and space junk
2 december 2024 · 13 min
U.S. President Joe Biden has pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, having previously said he would stay out of legal proceedings against him. The Syrian government and Russia have carried out air strikes in northwestern Syria as President Bashar al-Assad vowed to crush insurgents who swept into the city of Aleppo. Urgent action is needed to help manage the rapid increase in satellites and space junk above Earth. And as the Panama Canal suffers because of severe drought, a plan for a major dam to help water supplies faces local opposition. Lees meer
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The evolving face of retail
30 november 2024 · 21 min
It's the day after Black Friday and holiday shopping is officially underway. That much has stayed the same. In this episode though, we take a look at what’s different this shopping season. Arriana McLymore, Helen Reid and Siddharth Cavale join the Reuters World News podcast to unpack what’s going on in the rapidly changing world of both retailers and shoppers. Lees meer
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Australia’s social media ban, Lebanon's fragile ceasefire, Russia’s missile and Ireland’s election
29 november 2024 · 12 min
Australia passes the world’s first law banning under 16s from social media. Israel and Hezbollah trade accusations of ceasefire violations. Voters head to the polls in Ireland’s election. And we look at how Russia’s new ‘Oreshnik’ missile works. Lees meer
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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire, Gaza fears, fentanyl vs. tariffs and obesity drugs
27 november 2024 · 12 min
As a ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed group Hezbollah in Lebanon takes effect, Palestinians in Gaza feel increasingly abandoned without a similar deal for a truce with Hamas. We look at how President-elect Donald Trump might use tariffs on its three top trading partners as an economic weapon in the fight against the flow of fentanyl into the U.S. And President Joe Biden has proposed expanding coverage of anti-obesity drugs - but how might that work under Trump’s choice for health secretary? Lees meer
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Trump’s tariffs, Lebanon ceasefire and Thanksgiving dinner price tag
26 november 2024 · 12 min
President-elect Donald Trump has pledged big tariffs on the United States' three largest trading partners - Canada, Mexico and China. Israel’s security cabinet is to set to approve a U.S. plan for a ceasefire with the Iran-backed Hezbollah. Inflation-weary Americans should see the cost of a classic Thanksgiving dinner gobble less of their paychecks this year, as consumers buy less of the meal's centerpiece dish, turkey. Lees meer
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Trump's Treasury pick, COP backlash and Australia’s teen social media ban
25 november 2024 · 12 min
Markets have reacted positively to President-elect Donald Trump selecting Scott Bessent as his pick for U.S. Treasury secretary. Three people have been arrested in the UAE in connection with the alleged murder of an Israeli citizen. Countries at the COP29 summit in Baku adopted a $300 billion a year global finance target to help poorer nations cope with impacts of climate change but the deal has been described as “woefully insufficient” by its intended recipients. Australia’s push to ban social media for teenagers is facing a critical week as it looks to introduce some of the toughest controls imposed by any country to date. Lees meer
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What Trump’s win could mean for Israeli settlers
23 november 2024 · 19 min
Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank are one of the most contentious issues in the decades-long conflict between Israel and the Palestinians. But settlers are celebrating Donald Trump’s win, looking at his pro-Israel cabinet for clues as to what his second term might bring. Correspondent Jonathan Saul, who recently traveled to these settlements, joins the weekend pod to unpack what Trump might do next. Lees meer
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Gaetz out-Bondi in, Bolsonaro and Europe’s new migration frontline
22 november 2024 · 13 min
Donald Trump nominates former Florida attorney general Pam Bondi to lead the Department of Justice after Matt Gaetz abruptly withdraws his name. Brazil police accuse former president Jair Bolsonaro of a 2022 coup plot. And we visit the Spanish island that is Europe’s new migration frontline. Plus, Comcast plans to spin off some of its cable TV networks as the streaming era dominates. Lees meer
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Russian missile, Adani, school choice and Target’s woes
21 november 2024 · 13 min
Kyiv says Russia has launched an intercontinental ballistic missile in an attack on Ukraine. Indian billionaire Gautam Adani is charged in a U.S. bribery scheme, plunging his business empire into crisis. And President-elect Donald Trump is poised to expand ‘school choice’ making it easier for hundreds of thousands of parents to send their children to private schools. Plus, what Target’s downbeat earnings say about holiday shopping. Lees meer
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Putin’s peace, Trump’s legal future, Milei and Nvidia
20 november 2024 · 13 min
Russian President Vladimir Putin is open to discussing a Ukraine ceasefire deal with Donald Trump – with conditions. Argentina’s Javier Milei plays Trump stand-in at the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro. And Trump’s criminal conviction faces an uncertain future. Plus, what Nvidia’s earnings could say about the health of the AI industry. Lees meer
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China attacks, Trump’s federal purge and Hong Kong sentences
19 november 2024 · 12 min
A driver in an SUV has crashed into students and pedestrians outside a primary school in southern China, as worries spread over a spate of violent attacks in the country. Hong Kong's High Court has jailed 45 pro-democracy activists for up to 10 years following a landmark national security trial. Donald Trump and Elon Musk have promised to slash government employees and cut costs but the federal workforce is looking to the incoming Republican-controlled Congress to protect it. Lees meer
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US Ukraine missile shift and climate cash
18 november 2024 · 13 min
President Joe Biden's administration is allowing Ukraine to use U.S.-made weapons to strike deep into Russia. President-elect Donald Trump celebrates his election victory at a UFC fight with his cabinet picks. Plus, negotiators struggle to break an impasse over money at the COP29 climate talks. Lees meer
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For Yazidis, a long road back from ISIS
16 november 2024 · 21 min
Ten years after the Islamic State launched a bloody assault on Iraq’s Yazidi religious minority, hundreds remain missing. On this weekend episode, our Iraq Bureau Chief Timour Azhari travels through the regions destroyed by ISIS, and speaks with the Yazidis still trying to find their missing loved ones, and bring them home. Lees meer
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RFK Jr, the Trump 2.0 cast and Jake Paul v Mike Tyson
15 november 2024 · 12 min
Donald Trump chooses vaccine-skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Junior to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. We look at what Trump’s appointments have in common. And your fight-night questions answered ahead of the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul faceoff. Lees meer
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Trump at White House, Matt Gaetz and the 'DOGE'
14 november 2024 · 13 min
President-elect Donald Trump takes a victory lap in Washington DC as Republicans land a governing trifecta. Trump names Congressman Matt Gaetz as Attorney General who himself has faced Justice Department scrutiny. We look at how the Department of Government Efficiency might work alongside its leader Elon Musk’s potential conflicts of interest. And what to expect from the France-Israel soccer game less than a week after violent clashes between Israeli fans and pro-Palestinians in Amsterdam. Lees meer
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Musk’s role, China critics, Senate leadership and bitcoin
13 november 2024 · 13 min
President-elect Donald Trump announces Elon Musk will be tasked with creating a more efficient government. How Beijing is preparing for a Trump administration full of China critics. Republicans will select a new Senate majority leader as Trump allies try to shake up the leadership race. And traders are betting on Trump’s promises to be a ‘crypto president.’ Lees meer
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Trump appointments, China in LatAm and AI’s data plateau
12 november 2024 · 13 min
Donald Trump is stacking his administration with loyalists including Marco Rubio for Secretary of State and Elise Stefanik for U.S. Ambassador to the UN. Trump’s re-election dominates APEC talks in Peru as Beijing’s trade relationship with Latin America outsizes the U.S. And why researchers are now facing a challenge in making AI engines smarter. Lees meer
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Trump and Putin, the Pentagon, Musk’s clout and COP29
11 november 2024 · 12 min
A source tells Reuters that President-elect Donald Trump has spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin and advised him not to escalate the Ukraine war. At the Pentagon, there are concerns about Trump’s campaign pledge to purge the military of “woke” generals. We look at how Elon Musk’s backing of Trump gives the billionaire extraordinary influence. Plus, Trump worries cloud the UN’s COP climate summit. Lees meer
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Trump, Ukraine and Russia
9 november 2024 · 19 min
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to bring a swift end to the war in Ukraine - what would that look like? In this special episode of Reuters World News podcast, we look at how Europe and the US are trying to navigate what Trump's foreign policy might mean for the battlefield.
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Trump’s foreign policy, Israelis attacked in Amsterdam and Black Americans
8 november 2024 · 12 min
The world prepares for President-elect Donald Trump’s foreign policy agenda. Israel sends planes to Amsterdam to collect soccer fans injured in overnight violence, which officials have described as antisemitic. Black Americans take stock of an election result that sent shockwaves through their communities. Plus, Trump appoints Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff and the Fed defends its independence. Lees meer
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Trump's return: his campaign, economic plans and legal cases
7 november 2024 · 13 min
How did former President Donald Trump stage such a remarkable comeback? We dig into the data and talk to his allies. President-elect Trump’s economic plans include broad import tariffs,
immigration restrictions and tax cuts. What could they mean in the short and long term? And how his election victory essentially ends the criminal cases brought against him. Plus, Vice President Kamala Harris makes her concession speech to emotional supporters. Lees meerSign up for the Reuters Econ World newsletter here.
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Trump's comeback
6 november 2024 · 10 min
Donald Trump has been elected U.S. president defeating Democrat Kamala Harris. It caps a remarkable comeback four years after he was voted out of the White House. At a victory speech, he told supporters in Florida that "America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate". Republicans have won control of the Senate but neither party appears to have an edge in the fight for control of the House. Lees meer
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Election Day
5 november 2024 · 13 min
Campaigning for the White House is over and Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have held their last rallies before the final vote. With polls opening across the U.S. the race is too close to call, and it may take several days or even weeks for the new president to be confirmed. Security in Washington D.C. is being stepped up ahead of the result, while voters are turning to different ways of easing their stress. Plus, we look at the state of the U.S. in 2024 and what the new president will inherit from Joe Biden. Lees meer
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Last election push, Democrat plan for Trump declaration and China’s tariffs tactics
4 november 2024 · 12 min
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump make last-minute appeals to swing state voters with opinion polls continuing to show the pair locked in a tight race. Democrats are readying a response should Donald Trump try to prematurely claim election victory, as he did in 2020. Some of the biggest Chinese-owned solar factories in Vietnam are cutting production and laying off workers, spurred on by the expansion of U.S. trade tariffs - but new plants are popping up in Laos and Indonesia. Lees meer
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Immigration and the U.S. election
2 november 2024 · 19 min
Immigration dominates the conversation ahead of the US election. Join our correspondents as they take a look at the way immigrants are changing electorates and economies. Lees meer
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Harris and Trump on women and healthcare, plus Native Americans and China EVs
1 november 2024 · 12 min
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has warned voters that Republican Donald Trump and his allies would scale back healthcare programs if he wins the White House. In response, Trump said he never wanted to get rid of the program. As the countdown to polling day continues, we look at why turnout is so low amongst the estimated 8 million voting-age Native Americans. And China has told its automakers to halt big investment in European countries that support extra tariffs on Chinese-built electric vehicles, a move likely to further divide Europe. Lees meer
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Securing the vote, US economic optimism and a Polish 'vampire'
31 oktober 2024 · 12 min
The U.S. economy grew solidly in the third quarter, continuing to defy forecasts of a recession and outperforming its global peers ahead of the Nov. 5 presidential election. Officials in the most competitive battleground states are bracing for threats and possible violence. Plus, bringing the face of a woman buried in Poland as a ‘vampire’ 400 years ago back to life. Lees meer
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Harris rallies in DC, lawn sign wars and Canada’s India accusation
30 oktober 2024 · 13 min
Kamala Harris warns tens of thousands gathered at her biggest rally that her Republican opponent Donald Trump is seeking unchecked power. Trump defends himself to Puerto Rican voters. Tensions simmer as Canada accuses an Indian minister of being behind a plot to target Sikh separatists. Plus, on the ground for the campaign lawn sign wars. Lees meer
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Puerto Rican Americans, Michigan's economy and Ukraine on North Korean troops
29 oktober 2024 · 12 min
Republican and Democratic leaders and Puerto Rican celebrities have criticized comments made by a comedian at Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally, as the election candidates target the swing states with a week to go. The U.S. says it will not impose new limits on Ukraine's use of American weapons, if North Korea joins Russia's war. NATO has said North Korean military units have been deployed to the Kursk region in Russia. Lees meer
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Trump at Madison Square Garden, Japan’s political flux, Gaza ceasefire push, Uruguay election
28 oktober 2024 · 12 min
Donald Trump has headlined a rally at New York's Madison Square Garden but there has been criticism of a series of vulgar and racist remarks by allies of the Republican candidate at the event. The make-up of Japan's future government is uncertain after voters punished Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's scandal-tainted ruling coalition in a weekend election. Egypt has proposed an initial two-day ceasefire in Gaza. Plus, Uruguay's voters take two centrist candidates through to the second round and reject pension reforms. Lees meer
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Fire and ice: Climate change and Iceland’s volcanoes
26 oktober 2024 · 17 min
The rapid retreat of Iceland's glaciers and ice sheets as a result of human-induced climate change could be triggering increased volcanic activity, according to scientists. Our environment and climate correspondent Gloria Dickie joins a research expedition to understand the connection between retreating ice, and volcanic activity.
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Campaign star power, North Carolina's vote scramble and Cuba
25 oktober 2024 · 13 min
The U.S. presidential campaigns are hoping that celebrity cameos will inspire voters – with Kamala Harris turning to Bruce Springsteen and Beyonce, and Donald Trump enlisting Elon Musk and Hulk Hogan. Republicans and Democrats work out how to reach voters in storm-torn North Carolina. And Cuba says it will keep schools closed and non-essential workers at home through Sunday as the island struggles to recover from the collapse of its power grid. Lees meer
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North Korean troops in Russia, McDonald’s and poll watchers
25 oktober 2024 · 13 min
The U.S. has said for the first time that it’s seen evidence that North Korea has sent 3,000 troops to Russia. McDonald’s is scrambling to contain the damage from an E. coli outbreak linked to its Quarter Pounders that has killed one person. Boeing factory workers have rejected a new pay offer and will continue their strike. And North Carolina election officials express concerns about potential voter and poll worker intimidation in the face of Republican poll watchers. Lees meer
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