Ankur Desai

It's an incredible achievement for Kenya that's reverberating around the world and will be a hero's welcome for the local boy who delivered it.

Barbara Platascha reporting from Kenya.

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

Hello, I'm Ankur Desai and in the afternoon of Monday the 27th of April, these are our main stories.

A man accused of an armed attack at a dinner in Washington attended by Donald Trump over the weekend is due to appear in court.

Meanwhile, President Trump says Britain's King Charles will be very safe during his state visit to the US.

Also in this podcast, have you ever seen a ghost?

Well, new research suggests that if you think you have, you might be wrong.

This idea that low frequency sound, and that is infrasound, it can affect us physiologically.

So it can affect our bodies in such a way that we may think it's some sort of paranormal experience.