60,000 migrants arrive in Spanish territory in 24 hours
Summary
This episode covers the migrant crisis in Ceuta, Spain’s condemnation of the influx, and FIFA advisor Carlos Cordero’s resignation over World Cup privatization plans. It also reports on Hamas accepting a Gaza peace deal contingent on Israeli withdrawal and an avalanche on Broad Peak that killed climbers. Additional stories include Myanmar’s civil war, rare footage of a humpback whale birth, and the historical decline of kissing.
Topics discussed
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Headlines: Migrant crisis, FIFA controversy, and Gaza peace deal
Preview: Avalanche on Broad Peak kills climbers
Migrant influx into Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco
Analysis of European migration policy and political fallout
FIFA faces backlash over selling World Cup stakes to private investors
Hamas accepts disarmament plan in Gaza peace deal
Teaser: The history and decline of kissing
Avalanche on Broad Peak kills four climbers, six missing
Myanmar military leader visits Thailand amid civil war
Rare drone footage captures humpback whale giving birth
Historical analysis of the decline of public kissing
Sign-off and promotion for The Global Story podcast
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