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They're mostly from the United States looking for a better lifestyle, and that includes starting relationships with local women. Phoebe Hobson from BBC Trending has been looking at how the influx of new visitors is also causing concern about a possible rise in the sexual exploitation of underage girls.
Phoebe Hobson reporting. And you can hear her full documentary wherever you get your BBC podcasts. Kite flying seems a harmless enough pastime, but tough competition has turned it into a dangerous sport in parts of Pakistan. This is because some competitors coat their strings with metal or glass, and that can lead to injuries or even deaths.
Phoebe Hobson reporting. And you can hear her full documentary wherever you get your BBC podcasts. Kite flying seems a harmless enough pastime, but tough competition has turned it into a dangerous sport in parts of Pakistan. This is because some competitors coat their strings with metal or glass, and that can lead to injuries or even deaths.
That's why the authorities in the Punjab province of Pakistan have now passed a bill imposing harsh sentences on those building and selling kites. I got more from our South Asia regional editor, Ambra Sanettarajan.
That's why the authorities in the Punjab province of Pakistan have now passed a bill imposing harsh sentences on those building and selling kites. I got more from our South Asia regional editor, Ambra Sanettarajan.
Famously, after the Taliban was kicked out in 2001, people... were allowed to fly kites again, weren't they?
Famously, after the Taliban was kicked out in 2001, people... were allowed to fly kites again, weren't they?
Ambrose Aneta Rajan. Here in the Northern Hemisphere, it is midwinter, when for some people their mood is at its lowest. Well, if this describes your current state of mind, you may want to take a look at one of the big-selling self-help books at the moment. The Let Them Theory is really a manifesto about how to not let things outside your control consume you.
Ambrose Aneta Rajan. Here in the Northern Hemisphere, it is midwinter, when for some people their mood is at its lowest. Well, if this describes your current state of mind, you may want to take a look at one of the big-selling self-help books at the moment. The Let Them Theory is really a manifesto about how to not let things outside your control consume you.
The author is Mel Robbins, who has 7.5 million followers on Instagram. She told us more about her theory.
The author is Mel Robbins, who has 7.5 million followers on Instagram. She told us more about her theory.
And that's all from us for now, but there will be a new edition of the Global News Podcast later. And soon we'll be answering your questions about the second Trump presidency. Maybe you want to know more about executive orders and pardons, or for us to explain Trump's plans for immigration. How will his threat of additional tariffs play out?
And that's all from us for now, but there will be a new edition of the Global News Podcast later. And soon we'll be answering your questions about the second Trump presidency. Maybe you want to know more about executive orders and pardons, or for us to explain Trump's plans for immigration. How will his threat of additional tariffs play out?
And why would a Trump administration leave the World Health Organization? Please send us your questions or voice notes immediately. The address is globalpodcast at bbc.co.uk. This edition was mixed by Caroline Driscoll and the producer was Alison Davis. The editor is Karen Martin. I'm Nick Miles and until next time, goodbye.
And why would a Trump administration leave the World Health Organization? Please send us your questions or voice notes immediately. The address is globalpodcast at bbc.co.uk. This edition was mixed by Caroline Driscoll and the producer was Alison Davis. The editor is Karen Martin. I'm Nick Miles and until next time, goodbye.
This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. I'm Nick Miles, and in this special edition recorded at 18 Hours GMT on Monday 20th January, Donald J. Trump has been inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States.
This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. I'm Nick Miles, and in this special edition recorded at 18 Hours GMT on Monday 20th January, Donald J. Trump has been inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States.
This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. I'm Nick Miles, and in this special edition recorded at 18 Hours GMT on Monday 20th January, Donald J. Trump has been inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States.
He's only the second person in history to be elected to two non-consecutive terms. We have Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony and his inauguration speech with analysis from our North America correspondent. The United States has a new commander-in-chief.
He's only the second person in history to be elected to two non-consecutive terms. We have Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony and his inauguration speech with analysis from our North America correspondent. The United States has a new commander-in-chief.