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We are covering everything from foreign affairs, global policies, international business news, international trade news, politics, economies, culture, commentaries, discussions and analyses, these podcasts will certainly heighten your knowledge about noteworthy events in recent history.
A podcast by UkraineWorld.org, a multimedia project about Ukraine run by Internews Ukraine. Explaining Ukraine, its politics, society and its culture. Support us: patreon.com/ukraineworld
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
Global perspective, human stories
A comprehensive roundup of the major stories from the region and the people involved and affected by them.
Focusing on the Pacific region, the program brings you interviews with leaders, newsmakers, and people who make the Pacific beat.
With in-depth panel discussions on domestic and global news and current affairs, World Today gives you the story behind the headlines.
Daily news brief from Al Jazeera offering a fresh perspective on your world.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
NPR's top daily news about world events, politics, economy and culture. Download the World Story of the Day podcast.
Fareed Zakaria GPS takes a comprehensive look at foreign affairs and global policies through in-depth, one-on-one interviews and fascinating roundtable discussions.
You’ve seen the headlines, now hear the Full Story. Every weekday, join Guardian journalists for a deeper understanding of the news in Australia and beyond. Subscribe for free on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or any other podcasting app
Amanda Vanstone tackles key social, economic and cultural issues in Australian life, challenging assumptions and giving voice to new and seldom-heard commentators.
One question. One story from Africa for Africa. Alan Kasujja takes a deep dive into the news shaping the continent.
A fortnightly podcast from the Spectator on the latest in Chinese politics, society, and more. From Huawei to Hong Kong, Cindy Yu talks to experts, journalists, and long time China-watchers on what you need to know about China.
Making sense of the world, one story at a time. Host Malika Bilal and journalists from Al Jazeera's international bureaus and beyond share their take on the most important stories every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
A daily news show from the publisher of The Monthly and The Saturday Paper. Hear from the country’s best reporters, covering the news as it affects Australia. This is news with narrative, every weekday.
RNZ's morning news show, featuring comprehensive coverage of local and world events from 6:00am to 9:00am every weekday.
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National and international news and current affairs updated at midday each weekday.
This Week catches you up and makes sense of the big events dominating your news feed.
CBC Radio's The Current is a meeting place of perspectives with a fresh take on issues that affect Canadians today.
RN Drive takes you behind the day’s headlines, with an engaging mix of current affairs, analysis, arts and culture from across Australia and around the world.
Discussions over drinks with security, defense, and foreign policy insiders and experts. The original War on the Rocks podcast series.
Save Meduza! https://support.meduza.io/en Meduza’s English-language podcast, The Naked Pravda highlights how our top reporting intersects with the wider research and expertise that exists about Russia. The broader context of Meduza’s in-depth, original journalism isn’t always clear, which is where this show comes in. Here you’ll hear from the world’s community of Russia experts, activists, and reporters about issues that are at the heart of Meduza’s stories and crucial to major events in and ...
PM covers stories across Australia and the world, explaining and analysing the most important events and issues of the day.
China Stories from the Sinica Network on SupChina brings you audio narration of the best articles and op-eds appearing in Sixth Tone, Caixin Global, Week in China, The World of Chinese, and of course SupChina. Subscribe to the podcast and you can listen to features on the go, with narrators who won’t butcher the pronunciation of Chinese names and words.
Daily Podcast of National and World News Bulletins in English Language from India's public service broadcaster Prasar Bharati through its Akashavani All India Radio News Services Division.
Gideon Rachman, the Financial Times chief foreign affairs columnist talks to the decision-makers and thinkers who are shaping world affairs. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Geopolitics & Empire
As the United States confronts an ever-changing set of international challenges, our foreign policy leaders continue to offer the same old answers. But what are the alternatives? In None Of The Above, the Eurasia Group Foundation’s Mark Hannah asks leading global thinkers for new answers and new ideas to guide an America increasingly adrift in the world. www.noneoftheabovepodcast.org
A podcast that gives you a burst of the day's news. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Our flagship daily news show, where we talk to in-house experts about what is going on and why you need to care about it.
Up-to-the-minute news from around the world
China has emerged as one of the 21st century’s most consequential nations, making it more important than ever to understand how the country is governed. True to the name Pekingology, or the study of the political behavior of the People’s Republic of China, this podcast aims to unpack the behavior of the Chinese Communist Party and implications these actions have within China and for U.S.-China relations. Jude Blanchette, the Freeman Chair in China Studies at CSIS, is joined by various expert ...
The Little Red Podcast: interviews and chat celebrating China beyond the Beijing beltway. Hosted by Graeme Smith, China studies academic at the Australian National University's Department of Pacific Affairs and Louisa Lim, former China correspondent for the BBC and NPR, now with the Centre for Advancing Journalism at Melbourne University. We are the 2018 winners of podcast of the year in the News & Current Affairs category of the Australian Podcast Awards. Follow us @limlouisa and @GraemeKSm ...
AM is Australia's most informative morning current affairs program. With key political interviews and stories about the Australian way of life, AM sets the agenda for the nation’s daily news and current affairs coverage.
Big Ideas brings you the best of talks, forums, debates, and festivals held in Australia and around the world, casting light on the major social, cultural, scientific and political issues
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
A podcast from Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison that provides listeners with everything they need to know about what’s going on in the world. www.americanprestigepod.com
The World Today is a comprehensive current affairs program which backgrounds, analyses, interprets and encourages debate on events and issues of interest and importance to all Australians.
A weekly discussion of the geopolitical implications of current events in the Asia-Pacific, hosted by Ankit Panda from The Diplomat, with regular guests.
A weekly discussion of current affairs in China with journalists, writers, academics, policy makers, business people and anyone with something compelling to say about the country that's reshaping the world. A SupChina production, hosted by Kaiser Kuo and Jeremy Goldkorn.
From Haaretz – Israel's oldest daily newspaper – a weekly podcast in English on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World, hosted by Amir Tibon.
The Lowy Institute is an independent, nonpartisan international policy think tank located in Sydney, Australia. The Institute provides high-quality research and distinctive perspectives on foreign policy trends shaping Australia and the world. We host podcasts with high-level guest speakers as well as our own experts. Essential listening for anyone seeking to better understand foreign policy challenges!
“Pod Save America” cohost Tommy Vietor thought foreign policy was boring and complicated until he got the education of a lifetime working for President Obama’s National Security Council. On “Pod Save the World,” he and former deputy national security adviser Ben Rhodes break down the latest developments and bring you behind the scenes with the people who were there. New episodes every Wednesday.
Weekly wrap of events of the week peppered with context, commentary and opinion by a superstar panel. Click here to support Newslaundry: http://bit.ly/paytokeepnewsfree See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.By VOA
International Edition delivers insight into world news through eye-witnesses, correspondent reports and analysis from experts and news makers. We also keep you in touch with social media, science and entertainment trends.By VOA
Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.By VOA
National news in English broadcasted at 08:15 Hrs IST on Wed, 6 Jul 2022 by India's public service broadcaster Prasar Bharati through its All India Radio News Services Division.By All India Radio
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces new emergency assistance payments, as he visits flood-affected communities in New South WalesBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Why can’t South Africa keep the lights on?
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For many years people in South Africa have been dealing with rolling blackouts.But in recent days the outages have increased to six hours per day, causing unprecedented disruption. The state-owned power company Eskom has blamed the most recent ‘load shedding’ on striking workers.On Tuesday afternoon they reached an agreement with unions that could …
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Pressure on British PM as two key ministers resign
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Boris Johnson is plunged into leadership crisis as top ministers say they have lost confidence in him. Also: a suspect is charged with murder over 4 July attack near Chicago; and is Germany about to adopt English as an official language?By BBC World Service
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The world news at 23:00 UTC on 07/05/2022
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Two ministers resign from Boris Johnson's cabinet
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The British prime minister's job is hanging by a thread, after finance minister Rishi Sunak and health secretary Sajid Javid quit amid allegations the prime minister has repeatedly misled his colleagues in recent months over a number of issues. Also in the programme, the Russian advances continue in Ukraine. We have a report from front line in the …
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Flooding hits agricultural areas pushing food prices up
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The New South Wales flooding crisis spreads north of Sydney - as the disaster destroys farm land putting more pressure on food prices.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Bull reaches Hall of Fame status for fathering calves
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What's the difference between an ordinary bull and a genetically gifted one? Well, going by the example of one extraordinary beast named Priests Sierra - it is fathering thousands of calves. The 12-year-old bull has been inducted into the LIC animal hall of fame after contributing to nearly 800 thousand inseminations, resulting in more than 150,000…
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Government scraps three arts funding rounds in favour of single round
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The government has scrapped several arts, cultural and heritage funding rounds and replaced them with a single fund to make it easier for people to apply. The new Cultural Sector Regeneration fund is part of the Covid-19 Recovery Programme. The Ministry of Culture and Heritage says the fund should increase employment and skill development opportuni…
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Pacific expected as big feature in PM's Australia speech
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The Pacific region is tipped to feature heavily in the Prime Minister's foreign policy speech in Australia at the Lowy Institute this week. The think-tank is where former Foreign Minister Winston Peters announced his 'Pacific reset' in 2018; promising more aid and a back-to-basics diplomacy approach. Lowy Institute's Pacific Islands Program researc…
The captain of the national women's cricket team, the White Ferns, is hailing a new pay agreement announced yesterday which sees equal match payments for women and men. While the total player salaries still differ dramatically between the men and women, the agreement will significantly boost the earning ability of female players. White Ferns captai…
The wet weather is easing in some parts of New South Wales, but authorities say the crisis is far from over. Flood waters moving downstream are likely to bring further disaster. This comes as more than 100 evacuation orders are in place across Greater Sydney and people in another 50 areas have been put on alert. Parts of the city have received 200 …
A brief update of movements in the financial sector.
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Mental wellbeing on the decline - could te reo help that?
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The Covid-19 pandemic has left many feeling down in the dumps - but advocates say the use of te reo could help boost morale. Nearly one-in-three people reported experiencing poor mental wellbeing in the latest Stats NZ figures - and it was even worse for Māori. But there is a silver lining - the number of people able to speak some te reo has jumped…
NASA has lost contact with the satellite, the CAPSTONE, which was launched aboard a Rocket Lab rocket from Mahia Peninsula on the 28 June. Rocket Lab lifted Capstone into a high Earth orbit, before it was successfully released on Tuesday night setting the microwave sized satellite on its path to the Moon. At that point, New Zealand's Rocket Lab han…
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Election law expert on Wellington mayoral billboards
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A Wellington lawyer says complaints about early advertising for council elections in October are coming from people who don't actually know the rules. Wellington Mayoral candidate Paul Eagle has been told to remove billboards touting his candidacy, after complaints to the Wellington City Council. Electoral Officer Warwick Lampp has also said the bi…
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Concerns term three will be even worse for school disruption
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Schools close for holidays at the end of the week and principals are worried that severe disruption from winter illnesses and covid-19 will be even worse when they reopen. Staff and student absences usually peak in the third term and Covid-19 case numbers are rising. NCEA assessments will add to the pressure. Here's education correspondent John Ger…
Captain Ben Stokes says England are out to rewrite how test cricket is played in the country, after leading the side to a seven-wicket victory in the rearranged fifth test against India.
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Will the US-led Blue Pacific initiative undermine Pacific institutions?
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Academics raise concerns a United States-led initiative bringing together various nations to support "prosperity, resilience, and security" in the Pacific undermines regional decision making and institutions. Also, Pacific climate change activists call for Australia to support Vanuatu's bid to have the International Court of Justice issue an opinio…
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Minister taking wait and see approach to nurses' residency fast track
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Migrant nurses could be given a faster path to residency if the Government's current approach to enticing skilled workers doesn't work. The new Immigration Minister, Michael Wood, told a select committee yesterday he'll be taking a wait and see approach. At the moment, nurses are included in a 'work to residence pathway' which allows residence appl…
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Former ACC staffer wins compensation for bullying
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ACC has been forced to compensate one of its own former staffers for the depression and anxiety she suffered from being bullied at work. The woman was a senior staff member who took her case to court and won. The agency must now provide ongoing cover for a mental injury that happened under its watch. One employment law expert says it opens the door…
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Government needs to urgently change immigration rules for nurses - Willis
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The National Party says the Government must act quickly to allow immigrant nurses to fill the shortfall of jobs within the health sector. The party's deputy leader says the health sector is in need of an estimated 4000 nurses and the Government needs to let immigrant nurses in to help alleviate the strain on services. Nicola Willis told Morning Rep…
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Research links strep skin infections and rheumatic fever
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New research has found a strong link between strep skin infections and rheumatic fever. University of Otago researchers investigated how streptococcal infections of the throat and skin are the first steps of a "disease pathway" that ends in contracting the inflammatory disease. This research adds to other data about strep skin triggering rheumatic …
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[The World of Chinese] How a fiercely competitive job market is forcing graduates to change their plans
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China’s record number of new graduates seek employment or further study by any means. Read the article by Sam Davies: https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2022/06/how-a-fiercely-competitive-job-market-is-forcing-graduates-to-change-their-plans/ Narrated by Elyse Ribbons. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at …
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[Caixin Global] Opinion: Eileen Gu’s mission for unity shows the true meaning of sports
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People should respect the champion Olympic skier’s contributions to Chinese athletics and her commitment to bridging the gap between China and the United States. Read the article by Yang Wang: https://www.caixinglobal.com/2022-06-17/opinion-eileen-gus-mission-for-unity-shows-the-true-meaning-of-sports-101900604.html Narrated by Sylvia Franke. See P…
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Aotearoa food, wine part of glitzy display in trade mission dinner
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Aotearoa's best food and wine was on display at a glamorous dinner on Melbourne's waterfront last night. The Prime Minister ended the second day of her trade mission in Australia wining and dinning at a special event showcasing New Zealand food and beverage. Political reporter Anneke Smith filed this report from a dining table in Melbourne.…
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[Caixin Global] China's 'Zero-Covid' policy is here to stay despite relaxing of quarantine rules
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Public health policymakers making adjustments for evolving virus slash quarantine requirements while retaining ‘Zero-Covid’ strategy. Read the article by Wei Xiaoning, Yu Huanhuan, Li Lin and Chen Xin: https://www.caixinglobal.com/2022-06-30/analysis-the-balancing-act-behind-chinas-new-covid-control-plan-101905961.html Narrated by Nandini Venkata. …
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[The World of Chinese] Famous Chinese artists are embracing NFTs. Can crypto-natives catch up?
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In the Chinese NFT world, reputation and connections prove just as important as in the offline traditional art scene. Read the article by Alex Colville: https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2022/06/famous-chinese-artists-are-embracing-nfts-can-crypto-natives-catch-up/ Narrated by Cliff Larsen. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califo…
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Christchurch mosque attack survivors receive bravery awards
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The selflessness and sacrifice of people who risked their lives to save others during the Christchurch terror attack have been honoured at a special awards ceremony in the city. The Governor-General, Dame Cindy Kiro, presented nine people with awards for their bravery on that terrible day in 2019, saying they acted without hesitation in the face of…
Eyebrows raised yesterday when ANZ Bank cut its two-year fixed home loan rate - a move that comes at a time when the Reserve Bank's official cash rate is on a steep climb. The question on the lips of mortgage holders is whether it will spark rate reductions across the board. Squirrel Mortgages executive director John Bolton spoke to Susie Ferguson.…
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New Omicron subvariant detected in New Zealand
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The Omicron subvariant BA 2.75 has been detected in Aotearoa for the first time, having been found in two people who arrived from India. The subvariant - nicknamed Centaurus - carries additional mutations to its parent BA2 strain, which has been dominant globally for most of this year. Otago University virologist Dr Jemma Geoghegan spoke to Corin D…
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Boris Johnson embroiled in another leadership crisis
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is this morning in the midst of a crisis of confidence in his leadership after latest revelations that he knew about sexual misconduct allegations against MP Chris Pincher, and promoted him to a high-ranking party role anyway. He had previously claimed he was not aware of the allegations. Boris Johnson has admitted h…
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'Stark' condition of Wellington hospitals trigger rush to get $2b fix plan underway
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"Stark" findings about the poor state of the Wellington region's hospitals have triggered a rush to get a $2 billion plan underway. Newly released DHB documents show earthquake risks and escalating health demands have been the catalyst for "dramatically changed urgency and priorities" for the region's health leaders. Reporter Phil Pennington has th…
News from the business sector, including a market report.