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US offers Cuba a new relationship
May 20, 2026
America's top diplomat, Marco Rubio, has offered the Cuban people a "new relationship" in a video message marking the anniversary of Cuba's independence. He blamed the island's hardships on its…
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Global News Podcast: Hegseth's Iran Claims Get the Skeptical Treatment
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Xi greets Putin in Beijing - days after Trump's China visit
May 19, 2026
China's leader Xi Jinping hosts a colourful welcome for visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing. The two leaders have met dozens of times. Mr Putin arrived in China shortly after…
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Desperation in Afghanistan leads to sale of children
May 19, 2026
Afghanistan is facing a dire lack of food exacerbating a severe humanitarian crisis caused by dramatic aid cuts, the Taliban government’s policies and severe drought. Such is the desperation, Afghan…
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Elon Musk loses court battle against OpenAI
May 18, 2026
The court battle that has gripped Silicon Valley for three weeks is over - for now - after the jury found Elon Musk had left it too late to sue the artificial intelligence company OpenAI and its boss…
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What we know about latest Ebola outbreak
May 18, 2026
There have been more than 390 suspected cases and more than 80 reported deaths from the new species of Ebola, according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. The infection has…
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Trump warns 'clock is ticking' for Iran
May 17, 2026
President Trump has again issued a warning to Iran amid stalled peace negotiations - saying unless they act quickly to agree a deal, there won't be anything left of them. Tehran says the US has…
The Global Story: Operation Ajax: The CIA’s Iran coup
May 17, 2026
At the outset of the war in Iran, US President Donald Trump suggested that regime change was one of its goals. He later said it had been had achieved, a claim that is disputed by critics who point…
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WHO declares an Ebola public health emergency in the DRC
May 16, 2026
Nearly ninety deaths have been recorded so far in the Democratic Republic of Congo with medical experts warning that the current strain of the Ebola virus has a very high mortality rate. The DRC's…
The Happy Pod: My college designs on display at the Met
May 16, 2026
We meet a teacher whose college fashion designs have gone on display at the famous Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Nadia Pinkney says she was shocked when the curator said they wanted to…
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Israel carries out attack against a Hamas leader in Gaza
May 15, 2026
Israel says it's targeted the head of Hamas's military wing - describing him as an architect of the October 7th attacks. It's not clear if Izz al-Din al-Haddad was killed in the airstrike in Gaza…
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Trump hails 'fantastic' new trade deals with China
May 15, 2026
Donald Trump has left China after talks with Xi Jinping that the US president says have settled "a lot of different problems". President Xi called it a "landmark" visit, but gave no details of any…
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CIA chief holds talks with Cuban officials in Havana
May 14, 2026
The head of the CIA has visited Cuba as the island struggles with a severe energy crisis - made worse by a US fuel blockade. John Ratcliffe reportedly said Washington was prepared to engage on…
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Xi tells Trump they shouldn't 'mess up' relationship
May 14, 2026
China's leader Xi Jinping tells visiting US President Donald Trump that there could be conflict if their relationship is not managed properly. In a busy day of diplomacy in Beijing, Mr Trump said the…
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'It's an honour to be your friend' - Trump tells Xi
May 13, 2026
The US and Chinese presidents meet face to face in Beijing for a much anticipated summit. Ahead of the talks, Xi Jinping told Donald Trump that the two countries should be "partners, not rivals". In…
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Donald Trump lands in China for high-stakes talks
May 13, 2026
To the sound of a cheering crowd, US President Donald Trump touches down in China for important talks with the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping. The two leaders are expected to discuss tariffs, the Iran…
Trump heads to China for crucial talks with Xi Jinping
May 12, 2026
President Trump is travelling to Beijing, on the first trip to China by a US leader since he last went there in 2017. The main focus of his highly significant talks with Xi Jinping will be the tense…
Israel approves death penalty for October 7 attackers
May 12, 2026
Parliament in Israel passes a law to set up special military trials for Palestinians accused of taking part in the deadly Hamas-led attack in October 2023. The tribunal will be able to sentence those…
Pressure mounts on Starmer to resign as British PM
May 11, 2026
More than 70 MPs from Britain's governing Labour party have publicly called on the prime minister Keir Starmer to stand down, following disastrous local elections results. Several senior ministers…
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Iran says its peace terms - rejected by US - are 'generous'
May 11, 2026
Donald Trump calls Iran's counter offer to end the war "totally unacceptable". Iran defends its proposals, saying they are "generous". Tehran wants the release of its frozen foreign assets, an…
Evacuation begins of hantavirus ship
May 10, 2026
A complex repatriation of passengers on board the cruise ship struck by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has begun, with more than 90 of the 150 people on board disembarking on Sunday. Most of those who…
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The Global Story: What Elon Musk did next
May 10, 2026
It’s been a year since billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk left his informal position in President Trump’s White House in May 2025. But behind the scenes, Musk has been busy. Musk has spent the…
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Israel continues airstrikes in Lebanon
May 09, 2026
Israeli airstrikes have continued in Lebanon despite the ceasefire - we report from the site of a residential building in Saksakiyeh hit in the latest barrage. Hezbollah is retaliating with attacks…
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The Happy Pod: 'Life changing' treatment restored my daughter's vision
May 09, 2026
Six-year-old Saffie would have gone completely blind by adulthood, if not for a groundbreaking gene therapy. Her mother says she is now "thriving" and the results have been "incredible". Saffie was…
Russia and Ukraine begin short ceasefire
May 08, 2026
President Trump says a short truce between Russia and Ukraine was agreed at his request. They've also each pledged to release 1,000 prisoners-of-war. The deal coincides with Russia's commemorations…
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Right-wing populist party makes big gains in UK elections
May 08, 2026
Britain's right-wing populist party Reform makes gains as votes are counted in local elections. With a promise to reduce immigration, the party looks set to win council seats across the country…
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US, Iran exchange fire in Strait of Hormuz
May 07, 2026
The US says it struck Iranian military facilities after Iran targeted American warships crossing the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran claims the US was violating the ceasefire. President Trump says the…
Iran considering US proposal to end the war
May 07, 2026
US media reports say what's being considered is a 14-point memorandum of understanding with Iran, which could set a framework for more detailed nuclear negotiations. A senior member of Iran's…
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Couples looking for surrogates still going to Ukraine
May 06, 2026
For years, Ukraine has been one of the world’s leading hubs for commercial surrogacy - attracting couples from around the world with lower costs and more relaxed laws. Despite Russia’s full-scale…
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Trump: Iran war could end with a deal
May 06, 2026
US media and Pakistan negotiators suggest Washington and Tehran are close to agreeing a deal to end the US-Israeli war on Iran. Donald Trump has warned the bombing would be more intense than before…
US pauses operation to reopen Strait of Hormuz
May 05, 2026
President Trump is pausing efforts to help ships get through the Strait of Hormuz, amid what he called "great progress" towards a peace agreement with Iran. Meanwhile, Iran's foreign minister Abbas…
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