The Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service presents a series of international news stories, including an exclusive report from a Syrian prison where former Islamic State fighters are detained, and an analysis of Argentina's midterm elections and their implications for President Milei's economic policies. The podcast also covers the arrest of suspects in connection with the Louvre Museum jewel theft, tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela over drug trafficking accusations, and the impact of Trump's tariffs on Indian carpet weavers. Additional stories include a strike at Tesla's workshops in Sweden, the impact of data centers on communities in Loudoun County, Virginia, and concerns about preserving Gaza's historical sites amidst conflict. Finally, the resumption of direct flights between India and China is discussed as a step towards normalizing relations.
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