Baby traffickers convicted in Indonesia
Jul 21, 2026 · 29m
Summary
This episode covers the conviction of a baby trafficking ring in Indonesia and the implementation of pilot safe zones in southern Lebanon amid ongoing US-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. It also reports on the spreading Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the suspension of Mont Blanc climbs due to heat-induced instability. Additional stories include the opening of the Trent Park WWII surveillance museum, the pursuit of justice for victims of The Gambia’s former ruler, and the rise of live shopping on TikTok.
Topics discussed
Sponsors and podcast introduction
Indonesia baby trafficking convictions and adoption complexities
Lebanon-Israel pilot safe zones and Hezbollah disarmament
US-Iran conflict escalates in Strait of Hormuz
Trent Park House WWII surveillance museum opens
Ebola outbreak spreads in Democratic Republic of Congo
Heatwaves make Mont Blanc climbing dangerous
Justice delays for victims of Gambia's former ruler
Rise of live shopping on TikTok
Closing credits and advertisements
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