You're listening to the Global News podcast from the BBC World Service.

Hello, I'm Oliver Conway. This edition is published in the early hours of Wednesday the 18th of June.

US officials say President Trump is considering attacking Iran's nuclear sites. He's threatened the Iranian leader and demanded an unconditional surrender.

Israel and Iran have continued attacking each other for a fifth day.

The Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner, Nagas Mohamedi,

has condemned the leaders of both nations,

saying they promised a better future, but were taking their people to hell.

Also in this podcast?

Those businesses have expanded into what becomes a sort of a garbage site,

an international garbage processing facility in Thailand,

which is not what we want at all.

How countries are offloading their e-waste in Thailand.

In his election campaign, Donald Trump vowed to keep America out of new wars and end

existing ones. But US officials say the president is now considering attacking Iran alongside

Israel. A final decision has not been made and now are reported to be

disagreements among his security advisors. But President Trump has stepped up his rhetoric, demanding

Iran's unconditional surrender and saying he knows where the Iranian supreme leader is hiding.

The EU foreign policy chief, Kyakhalas, says US action against Iran would only make

things worse. When it comes to United States getting involved, then it will definitely drag the

region into a broader conflict. And this is in nobody's interest. And from my call with

Secretary of State, Rubio, he emphasized that it's also not in their interest. And from my call with Secretary of State, Rubio, he emphasized that it's also not

in their interest to be drawn into this conflict. Some of the MAGA movement's strongest cheerleaders,

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