The BBC Global News Podcast for September 15th leads with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's stance on strikes against Hamas leaders and Spain's Culture Minister calling for a Eurovision boycott if Israel participates. The podcast analyzes the US and Israel's relationship after Israel's strike in Qatar, with correspondent Wira Davis reporting on the show of unity between the two countries, despite private disagreements. Nafisa Konavad reports from Doha on the summit of Muslim and Arab leaders responding to the Israeli airstrikes. Other topics include Spain's potential boycott of Eurovision and sporting events due to Israel's actions, the environmental impact of used clothing imports in Ghana, joint military exercises between Russia and Belarus, a court hearing in Turkey regarding vote-buying allegations against the opposition party, and India's Supreme Court suspending provisions of a law affecting Muslim properties. The podcast also covers the impact of aid cuts on maternal mortality in Afghanistan and the upcoming elections in Malawi, focusing on youth unemployment and poverty.
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