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Ursula Von der Leyen heeft deze week haar nieuwe Europese Commissie voorgesteld. Uit de samenstelling blijkt dat er meer aandacht komt voor defensie en onze concurrentiekracht en dat het klimaatbeleid wat afgezwakt wordt. De Belgische EU-commissaris wordt Hadja Lahbib, maar ze krijgt een eerder magere portefeuille. Waarom krijgt België geen belangrijke post? En hoe kan Von der Leyen het Europese project overeind houden?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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At the UN General Assembly next week, Ukraine's President Zelensky will present his 'plan for victory' to world leaders. Key to that victory, he thinks, is being allowed to shoot British-made 'Storm Shadow' missiles into Russian territory. Keir Starmer agrees, Joe Biden does not. Is Biden right to be worried - or is this all part of a wider plan by the president to bring us closer to some kind of peace?This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestoryGuest: Mark Urban, writer and columnist, The Sunday Times. Host: Luke Jones. Clips: BFBS Forces News, CBC, FT.Episode artwork: Getty Images Further reading: Are Russia and Ukraine edging towards an endgame?Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time in four years with an aggressive move that lowers its benchmark rate by a half percentage point. The Fed also said it intended to lower interest rates by a full point before the year is out. Amna Nawaz discussed the decision and what it could mean, with David Wessel, director of the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
For the second time in as many days, there was an unprecedented attack on Hezbollah. Tuesday, pagers exploded. Wednesday, it was two-way radios. At least 20 more people died and hundreds injured on top of at least 12 killed and nearly 3,000 wounded on Tuesday. Israel is assumed to have infiltrated supply chains to implant explosives in the devices. Nick Schifrin discussed more with Hanin Ghaddar. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
In our news wrap Wednesday, the Justice Department is suing the owner of the cargo ship that caused the Baltimore bridge collapse, Boeing's CEO says it will furlough employees to offset the costs of an ongoing strike, Portugal declared a "state of calamity" amid 100 wildfires and officials in Zimbabwe will allow the killing of hundreds of wild elephants to feed people affected by a severe drought. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are pressing ahead with a very busy campaign schedule. For Trump, that included his first campaign appearance since the latest apparent assassination attempt against him. Lisa Desjardins reports on the increasing calls for civility in this contentious election season. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
The election looms, but first, lawmakers face another deadline to keep the government open and funded. With just under two weeks to go, the House of Representatives is taking a risk by voting on a government funding patch with controversial election reform attached to the bill. That combination is expected to fail and for now, Republicans say they don't have a backup plan. Lisa Desjardins reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
We're learning more about the effects of abortion restrictions enacted after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade. ProPublica found at least two women in Georgia who died after being unable to get either a legal abortion or timely medical care. Committees examining pregnancy-related deaths concluded that both were preventable. John Yang discussed more with ProPublica's Kavitha Surana. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
The companies that create technology used on a daily basis often run into traditional cultures and the environment that sustains them. In a previous report, videographer Edward Kiernan and special correspondent Willem Marx introduced us to the new and potentially lucrative industry of deep-sea mining. They return to Papua New Guinea and report on locals fighting to save a vanishing way of life. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Lindsey Hilsum is an award-winning correspondent with Britain's Channel 4 News who has contributed to the News Hour with reports from Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and more. Her new book, "I Brought the War with Me," marries her life as a war correspondent with poetry. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant discussed more with Hilsum for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tučný budget a tisíce zaměstnanců dostane pod křídla Jozef Síkela (STAN), nový český eurokomisař. Vláda si to pochvaluje, opozice mluví o bezvýznamnosti. Jak to tedy je? A koho si Síkela vezme do Bruselu s sebou? Otázky pro zahraničně-politického analytika Českého rozhlasu a spoluautora podcastu Bruselské chlebíčky Filipa Nerada. Ptá se Matěj Skalický. Všechny díly podcastu Vinohradská 12 můžete pohodlně poslouchat v mobilní aplikaci mujRozhlas pro Android a iOS nebo na webu mujRozhlas.cz.
So... a lot has happened in the world of US politics since we checked in after last week's debate. Following on from Taylor Swifts' endorsement of Kamala Harris & Tim Walz, we've seen everything from a another assassination attempt on Donald Trump to Elon Musk popping his hand up offering to, ah... procreate? As usual, we're joined by our go-to US election expert Amelia Lester to unpack it all. THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Listen to previous episodes about US politics with Amelia:The Presidential Debate: WTF Just Happened?From Abortion Rights To Celeb Endorsements: The Democratic National Convention 2024Harris Is Officially In The Race, But Trump's Women Are Rallying Behind HimWomen In Power; Why Kamala Harris Understood The AssignmentProject 2025 & Another 4 Years Of Trump: What You Need To Know Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. If you’re looking for something else to listen to why not check out our award winning parenting podcast How To Build A Human.Or click here to listen to the hosts of Mamamia Out Loud open up about creativity and how they stay inspired. CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Grace Rouvray With thanks to: Amelia Lester, Deputy Editor at Foreign Policy Magazine Senior Producer: Taylah StranoAudio Producer: Thom LionBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Česká geografická společnost slaví 130 let. Za tu dobu se z původně „zeměvědné“ stala společností zeměpisnou a nakonec geografickou. Proč je tato věda potřebná i v době, kdy už je vlastně celá planeta Země popsána?Všechno z tématu Politika a zpravodajství můžete pohodlně poslouchat v mobilní aplikaci mujRozhlas pro Android a iOS nebo na webu mujRozhlas.cz.
Educators and politicians across the nation are banning cellphones in classrooms. Today, Explained’s Miles Bryan visits a school in Philadelphia to find out how kids feel about it.This episode was reported and produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Andrea Kristinsdottir and Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.Transcript at vox.com/today-explained-podcastSupport Today, Explained by becoming a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/membersPhoto by Lea Suzuki/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jak je zajištěna dostupnost léků v oblastech Česka, které v předchozích dnech zasáhly povodně? Zůstávají někde lékarny bez elektřiny? Jak mohla být připravena operace, při níž v Libanonu explodovaly pagery příslušníků militantního hnutí Hizballáh? Nakolik může operace poznamenat vztahy Izraele se Spojenými státy? A co vyplývá z dnes zveřejněného nálezu Ústavního soudu k otázce, jak má být valorizován majetek v případě rozvodových sporů a vypořádání společného jmění?Všechno z tématu Politika a zpravodajství můžete pohodlně poslouchat v mobilní aplikaci mujRozhlas pro Android a iOS nebo na webu mujRozhlas.cz.
Italiens Ministerpräsidentin Giorgia Meloni will die Migration über das Mittelmeer eindämmen. Dabei soll der „Mattei-Plan für Afrika“ helfen, der die Zusammenarbeit mit und die Wirtschaft in Afrika stärken soll - in der Theorie. Schälter, Verena; Mersch, Sarah www.deutschlandfunk.de, Hintergrund
Cette année, le Parisien fête ses 80 ans. Lancé au mois d’août 1944 par des résistants, le journal est au début des années 1960 le quotidien du matin le plus lu, avec 785 000 exemplaires vendus chaque jour.Créé avec l’objectif d’être un « journal populaire et de qualité », le Parisien couvre les grands évènements nationaux et internationaux comme l’assassinat du président américain Kennedy en 1963, la chute du mur de Berlin en 1989 ou plus récemment, en 2019, l’incendie de Notre-Dame de Paris. C’est aussi un quotidien régional : sur les 420 journalistes de la rédaction, 80 sont chargés de couvrir les 8 départements de l’Île-de-France, et celui de l’Oise. Cet épisode de Code source est raconté par deux journalistes arrivées au Parisien en 1989, Laurence Voyer, rédactrice en chef, et Laurence Le Fur, rédactrice en chef adjointe. Écoutez Code source sur toutes les plates-formes audio : Spotify, Apple Podcast (iPhone, iPad), Deezer, Amazon Music, Podcast Addict ou Castbox.Crédits. Direction de la rédaction : Pierre Chausse - Rédacteur en chef : Jules Lavie - Reporter : Ambre Rosala - Production : Clara Garnier-Amouroux et Raphaël Pueyo - Réalisation et mixage : Julien Montcouquiol - Musiques : François Clos, Audio Network - Archives : Le Parisien. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
On Tuesday afternoon in Lebanon, hundreds of pagers used by members of the Hezbollah militant group to communicate, exploded all at once. It was a deadly attack, a young girl is among the dead and almost three thousand others are injured. Israel is being blamed, although it hasn't admitted its role. Today, intelligence expert John Blaxland on the sophisticated strike that’s embarrassed and rattled Hezbollah. Featured: John Blaxland, Director of the ANU North America Liaison Office and Professor of International Security and Intelligence Studies
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