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Mr Yoon was released after prosecutors decided not to appeal against a court's decision to free him on technicalities. He's still suspended from duties and his criminal and impeachment trials continue. Andrew Peach got more on this from our sole correspondent, Jean McKenzie. Every day we get something I think we're not quite expecting.
Mr Yoon was released after prosecutors decided not to appeal against a court's decision to free him on technicalities. He's still suspended from duties and his criminal and impeachment trials continue. Andrew Peach got more on this from our sole correspondent, Jean McKenzie. Every day we get something I think we're not quite expecting.
The government in the Democratic Republic of Congo has offered $5 million for anyone helping to arrest the rebel leaders who've been capturing territory in the east of the country. Last year, they were prosecuted in absentia by a military court and were given death sentences for treason.
The government in the Democratic Republic of Congo has offered $5 million for anyone helping to arrest the rebel leaders who've been capturing territory in the east of the country. Last year, they were prosecuted in absentia by a military court and were given death sentences for treason.
The Congolese government has also offered $4 million for the arrest of two journalists living in exile who've been critical of President Felix Tshisekedi. Africa regional editor Will Ross told me more about those being targeted.
The Congolese government has also offered $4 million for the arrest of two journalists living in exile who've been critical of President Felix Tshisekedi. Africa regional editor Will Ross told me more about those being targeted.
So has the army got no chance of capturing the rebel leaders themselves? No.
So has the army got no chance of capturing the rebel leaders themselves? No.
And Will, the Congolese government has offered the US a deal involving the country's vast mineral wealth. What do we know about that?
And Will, the Congolese government has offered the US a deal involving the country's vast mineral wealth. What do we know about that?
The people of Greenland go to the polls next week at a time when Donald Trump says he wants to take over the autonomous Danish territory. He hasn't ruled out using military force, arguing the US needs the world's biggest island for security. And then there's the minerals and rare earth metals beneath the ice. So what do the Danes think?
The people of Greenland go to the polls next week at a time when Donald Trump says he wants to take over the autonomous Danish territory. He hasn't ruled out using military force, arguing the US needs the world's biggest island for security. And then there's the minerals and rare earth metals beneath the ice. So what do the Danes think?
Our Europe correspondent Nick Beek travelled to Copenhagen to judge the mood.
Our Europe correspondent Nick Beek travelled to Copenhagen to judge the mood.
From Bogota to Berlin, thousands of people took to the streets on Saturday to celebrate International Women's Day. But it's not just a day to bang drums and sing. Many countries are reflecting on the fight for gender equality. In Spain, recent statistics indicate that nearly 400,000 women had reported physical or sexual violence from a past or present partner in the last 12 months.
From Bogota to Berlin, thousands of people took to the streets on Saturday to celebrate International Women's Day. But it's not just a day to bang drums and sing. Many countries are reflecting on the fight for gender equality. In Spain, recent statistics indicate that nearly 400,000 women had reported physical or sexual violence from a past or present partner in the last 12 months.
The newsroom's Madeleine Drury reports.
The newsroom's Madeleine Drury reports.
And that's all from us for now, but there'll be a new edition of the Global News Podcast later. If you want to comment on this podcast or the topics covered in it, you can send us an email. The address is globalpodcast at bbc.co.uk. You can also find us on X at BBC World Service. Use the hashtag Global News Pod. This edition was mixed by Rebecca Miller and the producer was Terry Egan.
And that's all from us for now, but there'll be a new edition of the Global News Podcast later. If you want to comment on this podcast or the topics covered in it, you can send us an email. The address is globalpodcast at bbc.co.uk. You can also find us on X at BBC World Service. Use the hashtag Global News Pod. This edition was mixed by Rebecca Miller and the producer was Terry Egan.