The Global News Podcast presents a digest of international news stories. Oliver Conway reports on Israel's rejection of Hamas's hostage release proposal and the UAE's criticism of Israeli expansion in the West Bank, featuring insights from Lyse Doucet. The podcast covers the funicular tram crash in Lisbon, including eyewitness accounts and ongoing investigations. Discussions include Ukrainian President Zelensky's meetings with European allies regarding security guarantees, Russia's stance on Western involvement, and Putin's conditions for meeting Zelensky, with analysis from Yulia Osmolovskaya and Hugh Schofield. Steve Rosenberg reports from Vladivostok on public sentiment towards the war in Ukraine. The podcast also examines the overheard conversation between Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin about organ transplants and longevity, featuring Stephanie Prentiss and Professor John Tregening. Additional stories include Florida's plan to end vaccine mandates, Google's privacy breach fine, the recovery of a Nazi-looted painting in Argentina, and a study on music's effect on motion sickness, with contributions from Dr. Deb Howery, Davina Gupta, Veronica Smink, and Andrew Green. The episode concludes with a segment on the Tiramisu World Cup, reported by David Lewis.
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