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2024 elections around the world: Democracy on the line
It's been called the biggest year for democracy since democracy began. More than a third of the world's population go to the polls in 2024 to elect l…
2 years, 7 months ago
Second Trump ban, Bitcoin's outlook and New Year, new cocktails
Maine disqualifies Donald Trump from the state ballot in next year’s presidential primary. Russia launches a huge wave of air strikes across Ukraine.…
2 years, 7 months ago
Trump’s revenge, Russia’s party problem and Ukraine’s battle fatigue
A court victory for Donald Trump and what his "revenge" might include if he wins the White House a second time. A rapper is jailed and celebrities lo…
2 years, 7 months ago
Gaza war warning, toxic cough syrup and Ireland's immigration issues
Israel's war on Hamas will last months, Israel's military chief has said. How hundreds of children were poisoned by toxic cough syrup . Immigration b…
2 years, 7 months ago
Ready for rate cuts? The gap between the Fed and Europe
A gap has opened up between the Federal Reserve and major central banks in Europe over interest rates. After two years of hikes, the Fed is ready to …
2 years, 7 months ago
Prague shooting, Swiss cocaine, European soccer and Mariah Carey
Episode 266
The historic Czech capital is left reeling after the country’s worst-ever mass shooting. A court ruling puts a soccer Super League back in contention…
2 years, 7 months ago
Counting the dead in Gaza, Mexican drug labs and urban farming
In Gaza, morgue volunteers are trying to keep an accurate tally of the dead – despite a lack of food and water to keep them going. Why Mexico’s data …
2 years, 7 months ago
Trump’s Colorado ban, Ukraine's rough road, DRC elections and Brazilian geese police
Colorado’s top court has ruled Donald Trump is disqualified from serving as U.S. president and cannot appear on the primary ballot there. Ukraine’s e…
2 years, 7 months ago
Red Sea force, China quake, Texas migrants and Southwest's record fine
The United States is leading efforts to safeguard commerce in the Red Sea. Texas is to arrest migrants suspected of crossing the border illegally und…
2 years, 7 months ago
Huge Gaza tunnel, China critic on trial, Hispanic voters lean Trump and big arms deals
Episode 262
Israel says it’s uncovered Hamas’ biggest tunnel yet in Gaza. Why pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai’s trial could sour US-China diplomatic relations. …
2 years, 7 months ago