This edition of the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service, published on July 10th, covers several global events. These include Kenyan President William Ruto's response to anti-government protests, Nvidia becoming the first company valued at $4 trillion, and the UK and France agreeing to increase efforts to stop illegal immigration across the English Channel. The podcast also features a segment on a Scottish sheep farmer using YouTube to boost his business, and an Iranian singer in Spain who is creating Persian flamenco music. Additionally, the podcast discusses the use of AI to impersonate the U.S. Secretary of State, the detention of a British couple in Iran on espionage charges, and the introduction of a new Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes. Finally, the podcast touches on the sacking of Red Bull Formula One team leader Christian Horner.
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