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US Senate vote could end government shutdown
The longest-ever government shutdown in the United States looks to be coming to an end after a vote in the Senate. Several Democrats decided to join …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The Global Story: The rehabilitation of Syria’s ex-jihadist president
After getting the red-carpet treatment at the UN in New York last week, the former al-Qaeda fighter who now leads Syria is about to hold an election.…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Water shortages could force evacuation of Iranian capital
Iran says water supplies in Tehran will suffer scheduled cuts, as the country struggles with severe shortages. The announcement came after President …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The Happy Pod: Atomic bomb survivors campaigning for peace
In this Happy Pod special we're in Munich, Germany for One Young World. We speak to survivors of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki and their families as…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
US exempts Hungary from Russian oil sanctions
President Trump grants Hungary a one-year exemption from US sanctions on Russian oil and gas purchases during a visit to the White House by his right…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Sudan government demands international ceasefire guarantees
The Sudanese government calls for international guarantees that RSF rebels will stick by a ceasefire they have signed up to, before it agrees to do t…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, is set to be richer
Tesla shareholders have approved a record-breaking pay package that could make the electric car company's founder Elon Musk a trillionaire if he can …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
World leaders gather in Brazil for UN climate talks
The leaders of the three greatest producers of carbon emissions — the US, China and India — are staying away from the COP30 summit, which officially …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
US to cut flights if government shutdown continues
The Federal Aviation Administration in the US has said that if the government shutdown continues, it will cut air traffic by ten per-cent across fort…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
US Democrats celebrate Mamdani victory
Zohran Mamdani is promising change and a template to defeat Donald Trump after winning the vote to become the New York City mayor. Also: the United N…
9 months, 3 weeks ago