Global News Podcast
Afghanistan five years after the Taliban return
August 14, 2026·28 min·4-min readnarrativenews
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This episode of the BBC's Global News Podcast examines the human and political consequences of repressive policies in Afghanistan and Ghana, the toll of prolonged military deployment and capital punishment in the U.S., and the resilience of people affected by natural disasters and social
This episode of the BBC's Global News Podcast examines the human and political consequences of repressive policies in Afghanistan and Ghana, the toll of prolonged military deployment and capital punishment in the U.S., and the resilience of people affected by natural disasters and social
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