Episode 2499: The Lead Up To State Of the Union
Peru reports hundreds of sea lion deaths due to bird flu
Peru said Tuesday that 585 sea lions and 55,000 wild birds have died of the H5N1 bird flu virus in recent weeks, the latest report on the disease’s impacts.Following the discovery of 55,000 dead birds in eight protected coastal areas, rangers found th…
What’s behind Iran and Russia’s efforts to link banking systems?
Tehran and Moscow have shown serious political will to expand economic ties, but challenges remain.
Ukraine conflict: UK to train Ukrainian pilots on NATO-standard fighter jets, says UK prime minister
The UK is offering to train Ukrainian pilots on the use of “NATO-standard fighter jets”, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on 8 February.
Turkey and Syria earthquake: what we know so far on day three
More than 11,000 confirmed dead with more than 8,000 rescued; Erdoğan visits quake zoneTurkey and Syria earthquake – latest news updatesThe combined death toll from Monday’s earthquake which struck Syria and Turkey has now reached 11,416, as rescue eff…
Why is it so hard to help Syria’s earthquake victims?
The earthquake has compounded a dire situation in Idlib province, which has been under bombardment for years. Foreign sanctions on Syria also complicate the situation.
Anglican church set for fiery debate over same-sex marriage
The Church of England will on Wednesday debate contentious plans enabling priests to offer blessings to same-sex couples, amid deep Anglican divisions over the issue in Britain and beyond.Hundreds of members of the General Synod — the Church’s electe…
Rare 1,600-year-old gold bead found by teenager in Jerusalem’s City of David
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New job? Here are 5 ways to make a great first impression
You’ll need to show people quickly how you’re going to make a positive impact in a new role. Here’s how.