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Now the UN says it will release $110 million to compensate for what it calls a precipitous cut in global aid. I heard more from our correspondent in Geneva, Imogen Folks.
Now the UN says it will release $110 million to compensate for what it calls a precipitous cut in global aid. I heard more from our correspondent in Geneva, Imogen Folks.
You mentioned women in Afghanistan. What are some of the other programmes that have been affected by the cut in USAID funding?
You mentioned women in Afghanistan. What are some of the other programmes that have been affected by the cut in USAID funding?
Imagine, folks. Scientists say they've discovered a new part of the immune system and it's a goldmine of potential antibiotics. They found protein recycling cells which have a secret mode that can create an arsenal of bacteria-killing chemicals. Our health and science correspondent James Gallagher told us more.
Imagine, folks. Scientists say they've discovered a new part of the immune system and it's a goldmine of potential antibiotics. They found protein recycling cells which have a secret mode that can create an arsenal of bacteria-killing chemicals. Our health and science correspondent James Gallagher told us more.
And superbugs, these diseases can resist antibiotics, are a growing problem. What does this discovery mean for them?
And superbugs, these diseases can resist antibiotics, are a growing problem. What does this discovery mean for them?
You say that this has just been discovered. Was there any inkling that this was going to happen?
You say that this has just been discovered. Was there any inkling that this was going to happen?
James Gallagher. Still to come on this podcast.
James Gallagher. Still to come on this podcast.
People on the path of Cyclone Alfred in Australia have been asked to leave before the situation gets worse.
People on the path of Cyclone Alfred in Australia have been asked to leave before the situation gets worse.
Fifteen people in South Korea have been injured after a pair of fighter jets accidentally dropped bombs on a civilian district during a military exercise. This woman was nearby when it happened.
Fifteen people in South Korea have been injured after a pair of fighter jets accidentally dropped bombs on a civilian district during a military exercise. This woman was nearby when it happened.
I was shaking uncontrollably. Celia Hatton is our Asia-Pacific regional editor.
I was shaking uncontrollably. Celia Hatton is our Asia-Pacific regional editor.
Celia Hatton. The head of Bangladesh's government has told the BBC that the law and order situation in the country is not that bad. Mohammed Yunus was appointed after a student-led uprising drove the former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from office. He's been speaking to Samira Hussain, who asked him what has changed since he returned to Bangladesh last August.
Celia Hatton. The head of Bangladesh's government has told the BBC that the law and order situation in the country is not that bad. Mohammed Yunus was appointed after a student-led uprising drove the former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from office. He's been speaking to Samira Hussain, who asked him what has changed since he returned to Bangladesh last August.