The Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service delivers a summary of the day's top international news stories. The podcast leads with the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, including reports of starvation and accusations of weaponized food supplies, featuring voices from aid organizations, Israeli officials, and on-the-ground journalists. The podcast also covers the escalating conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, detailing cross-border clashes and the displacement of thousands, along with potential for a larger war. Other topics include the release of George Abdallah in France, the opening of Comic-Con in San Diego, the deteriorating security and human rights situation in Haiti with a focus on sexual violence, prisoner exchanges between Ukraine and Russia, and a novel method of training guide dogs using remote-controlled squirrels.
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