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13/10/2026 13:01 GMT

Oct 13, 2026 · 5m

Summary

This BBC News episode covers a drone attack on cargo ships off Bulgaria, leaving eleven sailors missing, and President Zelensky’s criticism of partners for failing to provide warning of missile strikes on Kyiv. It also reports on Hungary reversing anti-LGBT laws under new leadership and Rwanda signing a deal to host Africa’s first Formula One race in decades. Additional stories include the Saudi-led coalition intercepting missiles in Yemen, arrests linked to a Starlink base attack in Poland, and the Taliban suspending BBC radio broadcasts in Afghanistan. The segment concludes with Pope Leo …

Topics discussed

Drone attacks on cargo ships off Bulgaria Zelensky on missile strikes and ceasefire Hungary reverses LGBT discrimination laws Rwanda hosts first African F1 race Saudi coalition intercepts missiles in Yemen Arrests linked to Starlink base attack Taliban suspends BBC radio broadcasts Pope Leo undergoes lung surgery
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