The BBC World Service Global News podcast brings you a variety of important international stories. Highlights include Ukraine launching US-supplied missiles into Russian territory, raising fears of escalation; possible sabotage of undersea cables in the Baltic Sea; ongoing legal battles in Donald Trump's hush money case; an alleged assassination plot against Brazilian President Lula da Silva; the creation of a digital voice reconstruction of King Richard III; and the troubling rise in plastic waste exports to developing countries like Malaysia, which poses serious environmental and health risks. Additionally, the podcast covers the death of budget travel pioneer Arthur Frommer, a mass rape trial in France, and protests by British farmers against proposed inheritance tax changes.
