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Global News Podcast

UN passes 'immediate' Gaza ceasefire resolution

Global News Podcast

BBC

News, Daily News

4.38.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

It's the first time the Security Council has called for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas since the war began in October. Also: Donald Trump wins more time to post bond in his New York fraud case, but fails in his attempt to delay his criminal trial over alleged hush money payments, and the Oscar winning British actress Olivia Colman on why she would be paid much more if her name was Oliver.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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

0:05.0

I'm Alex Ritzen and in the early hours of Tuesday the 26th of March, these are our main stories.

0:12.0

Palestinians welcome a UN Security Council vote demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.

0:18.0

Over 100,000 Palestinians killed in Maine for this council to vote for humanity to prevail for life to prevail

0:28.0

11 days after leaving jail Senegal's opposition leader baseru jomai Phi, looks set to win the presidential election.

0:36.6

And Donald Trump is set to face a criminal trial next month as his lawyers fail to delay the case.

0:45.0

Also in this podcast, President Putin says radical Islamists carried out Friday's

0:49.5

deadly attack on a Moscow concert hall, but again links the suspected attackers to Ukraine and

0:55.8

if I was Oliver Coleman I'd be earning a lot more than I am I know of one pay disparity which

1:00.5

is a 12,000% difference.

1:02.6

Wow, I know.

1:03.6

I know.

1:04.6

Oh gosh.

1:05.6

Yes.

1:06.6

The Oscar winning actress Olivia Coleman on the pay gap between male and female actors.

1:20.0

Could this be a pivotal moment in what is nearly six months of war in Gaza? The United Nations Security Council has, for the first time, adopted a resolution

1:25.1

calling for an immediate ceasefire.

1:27.8

It's the first time the world's top diplomatic body has called for a halt to the fighting

1:32.2

since Israel began its military offensive.

1:35.1

Critically, Israel's closest ally and military supporter, the United States, chose not to

1:40.8

block the motion.

1:41.8

Our first report comes from our North America

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