excitement here in New Zealand has been ignited for this tournament.

Hearing our fans being behind us is just unforgettable.

World football at the Women's World Cup from the BBC World Service.

We're going all the way, baby.

Find it wherever you get your BBC podcasts.

This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

I'm Valerie Sanderson and in the early hours of Friday the 4th of August,

these are our main stories.

Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to four charges at a court in Washington,

including conspiring to overturn the result of the 2020 US presidential election.

Satellite data from Brazil shows deforestation in the Amazon has dropped dramatically.

A man has stabbed more than a dozen people in South Korea.

Also in this podcast, we've took this bacteria which we had isolated

and we infected these mosquitoes with the malaria parasite.

And we found that it was the one responsible for reducing infection in these mosquitoes.

Scientists have found a natural strain of bacteria which they say could help stop the transmission

of malaria from mosquitoes to humans.

The former US president, Donald Trump, has pleaded not guilty to criminal charges

that he conspired to overturn the results of the 2020 election and defraud the American people.

He entered his plea in the same Washington court house where hundreds of his supporters were

convicted for their roles in the attack on the US Capitol in January 2021.

Mr. Trump, the front runner for the Republican presidential nomination next year,

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