This BBC Global News Podcast covers various international news stories. It begins with a remembrance of the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, highlighting survivor accounts and improved warning systems. The podcast then discusses speculation that Russia may have mistakenly shot down an Azerbaijani Airlines plane, followed by reports on the killing of five journalists in Gaza and the impact of the war in Ukraine on a family separated by the conflict. Finally, it touches upon the growing market for non-alcoholic wines in France and the illegal trade of rare succulents in South Africa fueled by social media. The podcast concludes with a brief mention of a killer whale giving birth after previously carrying her dead calf for 17 days.
