
This edition of the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service covers several global events. These include a ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia regarding their border dispute, U.S. military strikes against Islamic State militants in Nigeria, and President Trump's differing views on peace efforts between Russia and Ukraine. The podcast also features an interview with Iranian actress Taraneh Alidoosti, who discusses her activism against compulsory hijab, and reports on the lifting of a curfew in Myanmar's largest city ahead of elections. Additionally, the podcast highlights China's expanding high-speed rail system, examines gender stereotypes in advertising, spotlights Slovenia's ski jumping athletes, and reports on the rediscovery of a flat-headed cat in Thailand.
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