US and Iran hold talks on sidelines of UN General Assembly
This episode of the BBC's Global News Podcast covers high-stakes diplomacy at the UN General Assembly, including Donald Trump’s threat to 'annihilate' Iran juxtaposed with backchannel talks, while also reporting on Colombian cartel violence, a record-breaking El Niño, and an entrepreneur
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