This podcast episode covers a range of global news stories, including the imminent famine in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, the outcome of the Russian presidential election and its aftermath, the humanitarian crisis in Haiti and the threat of fire ants in Australia, among other topics. It also discusses the battle over deep sea mining, the lifting of the death penalty moratorium in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the controversy surrounding Greenpeace's observer status, and environmental activism in Germany. The episode concludes with a highlight of Ed Sheeran's viral performance in Mumbai.
