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The Global Story: The murders that moved a nation: Italy’s new femicide law
**This episode contains descriptions of abuse and violence**
In November, the Italian parliament voted unanimously to introduce the term “femicide” in…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Australia: Twelve killed in gun attack targeting Jewish community
Police in Australia say 12 people have died in an antisemitic terror attack at Bondi Beach; 29 people were taken to hospital, including a child. The …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack
President Donald Trump has promised retaliation against the Islamic State militant group after two US soldiers and an interpreter were killed in an a…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The Happy Pod: The cafe where mistakes are expected
A pop-up cafe in Tokyo is giving people with dementia a place to volunteer as well as a sense of community. A volunteer there, Toshio Morita, has bec…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Democrats release photos of Trump from Epstein estate
Republicans accuse the Democrats of playing politics with release of photos from the estate of late sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein, that feature rich …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Thousands at risk after flooding in Gaza
The UN says a powerful storm is sweeping through Gaza, leaving 800,000 people in danger from deluged camps and collapsed buildings.
Also: an Australia…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
US exerts more pressure on Venezuela
A day after US troops seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, Washington has imposed sanctions on six more ships said to be carrying Venezue…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Venezuelan opposition leader speaks to BBC
María Corina Machado, Venezuela's Nobel Peace Prize winner, speaks after her first public appearance in 11 months. She has mostly been in hiding sinc…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
US seizes oil tanker off Venezuelan coast
US forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela amid escalating tensions. President Trump said it was done for "very good reason" but …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Cancer-causing gene found in donor sperm across Europe
A sperm donor who unknowingly harboured a genetic mutation that dramatically raises the risk of cancer has fathered at least 197 children across Euro…
2 months, 3 weeks ago