Sinopse
The day's top stories from BBC News compiled twice daily in the week, once at weekends.
Episódios
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Trump 'very angry' with Putin over Ukraine
30/03/2025 Duração: 32minPresident Trump shifts his tone towards Russia, criticising President Putin. Also: the Red Cross is “outraged” after eight of its medics were killed by Israeli fire in Gaza, and the use of a more ethical AI in Hollywood.
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Myanmar earthquake deaths surpass 1600
30/03/2025 Duração: 31minThe search for survivors continues in Myanmar as the number of deaths rises to more than 1600. The UN pleads for the Burmese military to stop attacking rebels. Also: Mexico tackles its country's obesity problem.
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The Happy Pod: Football while fasting -- Egypt's Ramadan pastime
29/03/2025 Duração: 27minMillions gather each year on Egypt's streets for football tournaments during Ramadan. Also: money-saving beavers, one of the UK's largest Iron Age discoveries and darts helping children in South Africa learn maths.
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Myanmar earthquake kills at least 144
28/03/2025 Duração: 30minRescue workers in Myanmar and Thailand are scrambling to find survivors, after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit the centre of Myanmar. Also: Vance scolds Denmark during Greenland trip as Trump says US must have island.
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State of emergency declared in Myanmar after huge earthquake
28/03/2025 Duração: 31minMyanmar's military rulers urge people to donate blood and medical supplies. The tremors reached as far as the Thai capital, Bangkok, over 1,000 kilometres away where a high rise building under construction has collapsed.
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European leaders reaffirm support for Ukraine
28/03/2025 Duração: 30minEuropean leaders at Paris summit discuss continued support for Ukraine and agree to keep sanctions against Russia. Also: King Charles cancels a day of engagements after suffering side effects from his cancer treatment.
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Six killed as Egyptian tourist submarine sinks
27/03/2025 Duração: 30minTourist submarine sinks off Egypt's Red Sea coast with at least six people confirmed dead. Also, Trump imposes new tariffs on foreign cars, and the devastation Sudan's civil war has caused to the National Museum.
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Trump officials accuse journalist of lying after Signal app leak published in full
27/03/2025 Duração: 32minThe White House reacts furiously after The Atlantic magazine published all messages about Yemen airstrikes in a Signal app chat between senior security officials. Also: Valerie, the disappearing dog on Kangaroo Island.
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Sudan’s army retakes Khartoum airport from paramilitary RSF
26/03/2025 Duração: 29minSudan's army recaptures Khartoum airport from the Rapid Support Forces, marking its latest territorial gain in the civil war. Also: a Canadian actress tries to renew her visa, only to find herself detained for days.
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Trump and intelligence chiefs play down Signal app group chat leak
26/03/2025 Duração: 34minDonald Trump says the White House will "look into" the use of messaging app Signal after a journalist, Jeffrey Goldberg, was added to a group chat discussing air strikes on Yemen. Also: is there life on Mars? Maybe!
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Sudanese military accused of carrying out massacre in Darfur
25/03/2025 Duração: 32minSudanese military denies killing hundreds of people in airstrike on market in Darfur region. Also: Turkish protests continue following arrest of Istanbul mayor, and rare turtle stranded in Wales after Trump aid freeze.
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Erdogan calls Turkey protests 'evil' as unrest continues
25/03/2025 Duração: 33minUnrest began last Wednesday in Turkey when Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, was detained on corruption charges. Also: top US officials shared classified Yemen strike plans with journalist in group chat.
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Turkey protests: More than 1,000 people arrested in 5 days
24/03/2025 Duração: 29minMore than 1,000 people have been detained in Turkey during 5 days of protests about the arrest of President Erdogan's main rival, the mayor of Istanbul. Also: How do elite athletes cope with fasting during Ramadan?
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Turkish President Erdogan's main rival jailed
24/03/2025 Duração: 33minProtests against the arrest of Istanbul mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, who denies corruption charges, continued on Sunday. Also: earrings worth $769,500 recovered by US police after they had been swallowed.
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Mayor of Istanbul dismisses charges against him
23/03/2025 Duração: 30minThousands of demonstrators take to the streets in cities in Turkey and clash with riot police as the mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu appears in court. Also doctors say Pope Francis will leave hospital on Sunday
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The Happy Pod: Tea for two - sharing a brew with a stranger
22/03/2025 Duração: 26minWe meet the man behind A Mug of Life, who says chatting to strangers has made his life better, and everyone should try it. Also: why trusting the kindness of others makes you happier; and a retirement home for penguins.
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Erdogan condemns Turkey protests as dozens arrested
22/03/2025 Duração: 31minPresident Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned growing protests in Turkey in the days since the arrest of a key opposition figure. Also: flights resume at London's Heathrow Airport after shutdown caused by fire at electrical substation.
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Heathrow shutdown causes travel chaos
21/03/2025 Duração: 27minCounter-terrorism police investigate fire at Heathrow power station. Also: Sudan's army recaptures presidential palace in Khartoum and Abercrombie & Fitch's former boss is accused of abuse by 40 men.
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Trump signs executive order to close Department of Education
21/03/2025 Duração: 28minPresident Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle the US Department of Education. Also: the Zimbabwean former swimmer, Kirsty Coventry, becomes first female president of the International Olympic Committee.
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Israel attacks Gaza in ground offensive
20/03/2025 Duração: 28minIsraeli troops move up to the Netzarim Corridor which divides the north and south of the Gaza Strip, while Hamas fires rockets into Israel. And EU leaders discuss how to beef up European defence in the face of Russian threats.