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Rob Watson

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Global News Podcast
Former Prince Andrew arrested

Former Harvard president Larry Summers, for example, said,

Global News Podcast
Former Prince Andrew arrested

or Kathy Rumler, the chief counsel of Goldman Sachs.

Global News Podcast
Former Prince Andrew arrested

It's all gone.

Global News Podcast
Former Prince Andrew arrested

So how did you organise this rapprochement, as it were?

Global News Podcast
Former Prince Andrew arrested

Well, that's the point, isn't it?

Global News Podcast
Former Prince Andrew arrested

And with what longer term impact?

Global News Podcast
Stay calm on Greenland UK tells Trump and EU

Nor is it helpful to frame efforts to strengthen Greenland security as a justification for economic pressure. Our political correspondent Rob Watson gave me his assessment.

Global News Podcast
Stay calm on Greenland UK tells Trump and EU

bound for Madrid, derailed and barreled into an oncoming train, killing at least 39 people and injuring more than 120. Survivors from the crash in Andalusia say the initial impact felt like an earthquake. The first thing we noticed was a sudden breaking, although we remained in place. But we didn't have time to react when in a fraction of a second another, much stronger impact came, which caused suitcases, clothes and people to be scattered all over the carriage.

Global News Podcast
Stay calm on Greenland UK tells Trump and EU

Tiedämme, että maalikko, joka liikkuu Malagaan, liikkuu eteenpäin. Jotkut hänen kärjettänsä olivat loppuneet, kuten toinen, joka liikkuu eteenpäin, liikkuu eteenpäin. Toinen loppu oli loppunut, ja se oli loppunut ylöspäin.

Global News Podcast
Stay calm on Greenland UK tells Trump and EU

Ever since then, rescue workers have been working, first of all, to pull survivors out of the wreckage, a wreckage that was twisted metal, carriages that had been turned upside down. And then more recently we've been told that the rescuers' work is probably more about recovering bodies, because the local authorities here in Andalusia have said that they believe that the death toll is probably going to increase even further.

Global News Podcast
South Korean court upholds impeachment of president

A unanimous decision by the court and a unanimous cheer from Mr Yoon's opponents, some of whom had been waiting hours to hear these words. They wanted to be here for what they saw as a historic day.

Global News Podcast
South Korean court upholds impeachment of president

A unanimous decision by the court and a unanimous cheer from Mr Yoon's opponents, some of whom had been waiting hours to hear these words. They wanted to be here for what they saw as a historic day.

Global News Podcast
South Korean court upholds impeachment of president

This decision has been a long time coming. The political crisis started back in December when Mr Yoon tried to impose martial law. He argued he was trying to protect the country from communist forces. His opponents blamed his political setbacks for what was seen as a reckless move, one that stunned South Korea along with the rest of the world. This, a country proud of its democratic values.

Global News Podcast
South Korean court upholds impeachment of president

This decision has been a long time coming. The political crisis started back in December when Mr Yoon tried to impose martial law. He argued he was trying to protect the country from communist forces. His opponents blamed his political setbacks for what was seen as a reckless move, one that stunned South Korea along with the rest of the world. This, a country proud of its democratic values.

Global News Podcast
South Korean court upholds impeachment of president

As the crowd waited for the Constitutional Court to talk, with big screens mounted in the street, they sang along to K-pop, changing the lyrics of a popular song and calling for his removal. 14,000 police officers were put on the streets of Seoul to prepare for this moment, authorities employing a zero-tolerance approach, fearful of backlash after months of sometimes violent protests.

Global News Podcast
South Korean court upholds impeachment of president

As the crowd waited for the Constitutional Court to talk, with big screens mounted in the street, they sang along to K-pop, changing the lyrics of a popular song and calling for his removal. 14,000 police officers were put on the streets of Seoul to prepare for this moment, authorities employing a zero-tolerance approach, fearful of backlash after months of sometimes violent protests.

Global News Podcast
South Korean court upholds impeachment of president

Now the country will head to an election to be held within 60 days. For Mr Yoon, though, it's not over. He faces a separate criminal trial on insurrection charges that could mean life imprisonment or even the death penalty. He apologised for his shortcomings and thanked his supporters who are angry at the Constitutional Court's decision.

Global News Podcast
South Korean court upholds impeachment of president

Now the country will head to an election to be held within 60 days. For Mr Yoon, though, it's not over. He faces a separate criminal trial on insurrection charges that could mean life imprisonment or even the death penalty. He apologised for his shortcomings and thanked his supporters who are angry at the Constitutional Court's decision.

Global News Podcast
South Korean court upholds impeachment of president

This may mark the end of one chapter of political drama, but it begins another, as South Korea focuses on who to replace him and how to build unity in this increasingly divided country.