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President Zelensky said this after meeting US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff in Dublin. Also on the programme: a second day of flight chaos in America - the government blames a copper wire upgrade. And the Philippines wins the first ever Eurovision Asia. (Picture: US envoy Jared Kushner and President Zelensky of Ukraine.)

در شرایط جنگی کنونی می‌توان هم امریکا و اسرائیل را به دلیل تجاوز محکوم کرد و هم جمهوری اسلامی را به دلیل کشتار و اعدام؟ چرا نامه‌ای که چنین کرده باعث عیان شدن شکاف در چپ جهانی شده؟ میهمان‌ها: یاسمین میظر، سردبیر نشریه کریتیک حسن اعتمادی، تحلیل‌گر سیاسی

Flight disruptions continue in the United States after Friday's nationwide grounding. So what went wrong, and how serious a problem is it? Also in the programme: President Trump says nuclear disarmament will be on the table at talks with Presidents Xi and Putin next week - but is there any chance of progress? Twenty years after her husband was poisoned in London we speak to Marina Litvinenko about her new memoir; and gamers prepare for the latest version of Grand Theft Auto. (IMAGE: Travelers check flight schedules at John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport in New York, New York, USA, 13 November 2026 / CREDIT: EPA)

Before taking on Antarctica's 160 kilometre ultramarathon, Stephanie Case said she wanted to show her daughter what mothers can achieve even in the toughest places on Earth. The Canadian ultra-runner has now made history, becoming the first woman to complete the race. Case says she wanted to prove that ''motherhood isn't the finish line''. Also: we catch up with a young Sudanese boy who received a surprise message from his favourite footballer, the Real Madrid player Vinícius Júnior. We visit a drama workshop where actors use sound to create theatre for blind and visually impaired people. How robotic kits with chopsticks are inspiring children around the world. The African athletes who have made history at the Youth Olympic Games in Senegal. Plus the chimpanzee in Florida that had his own drone delivery service of bananas. (Photo: Stephanie Case pictured after completing the Antarctic Ice Ultra 2026. Credit: Reuters) Presenter: Chantal Hartle. Music composed by Iona Hampson

On Friday, the US made the rare decision to ground flights nationwide, leaving tens of thousands of people stranded. An overloaded air traffic control system triggered communications failures across the country. The White House says there's no evidence of a cyberattack. Flights resumed after four hours, but Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has warned that getting the aviation network back to normal will take time. Also: Divisions deepen inside the Trump administration as the US Commerce Secretary comes under criticism for his failure to ban exports of advanced Nvidia chips to a company linked to a suspected Chinese spy. Microsoft says its services are gradually returning to normal after a global outage that affected hundreds of millions of people. Pope Leo says he's overcoming cancer as huge crowds turn out to welcome him in Peru. We report from India, where members of the Gen-Z "Cockroach" protest movement face growing legal pressure and detentions. And the grand final of the first-ever Asian Eurovision Song Contest is about to get underway. The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. Politics, economics, climate, business, technology, health – we cover it all with expert analysis and insight. Get the news that matters, delivered twice a day on weekdays and daily at weekends, plus special bonus episodes reacting to urgent breaking stories. Follow or subscribe now and never miss a moment. Get in touch: [email protected] Photo: Plane landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after the US FAA issued a national ground stop. Credit: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst