Chapter 1: What is the main topic discussed in this episode?
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This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.
I'm Will Chalk, and in the early hours of Thursday, the 28th of May, these are our main stories. There are reports of fresh US military action in Iran, despite the ceasefire. The attorneys general of New York and New Jersey launch an investigation into football's governing body FIFA about World Cup ticket prices. Matthew Perry's personal assistant is jailed for his involvement in the death of the friend star from a ketamine overdose.
Also in this podcast, the BBC spends time with a controversial manosphere influencer in Kenya. You're asking me the wrong questions. I don't like your questions. I think I'm done. Thank you.
The US has launched another round of strikes against Iran, despite the ongoing ceasefire and those optimistic noises we've been hearing about a potential peace deal. An American official said the attacks near the port city of Bandar Abbas were fired in self-defense.
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Chapter 2: What recent military actions have the US taken against Iran?
Iranian state media says its forces fired on four ships that were attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, one of which was a US oil tanker with its radar system turned off. Our North America correspondent Peter Bowes is following developments.
Well, according to U.S. Central Command, that's the U.S. military that's responsible for overseeing military operations and security interests in the Middle East, SENCOM, it says that U.S. forces shot down four Iranian one-way attack drones that it says posed a threat around the Strait of Hormuz.
It also says that it hit an Iranian ground control station in the port of Bandar Abbas, which it says was about to launch a fifth drone. Crucially, the military is insisting though that these actions were measured, purely defensive and intended to maintain the ceasefire. But clearly it is a fragile peace, given that this is the second time in three days that the US has attacked targets in Iran.
Yeah, and all this happening, not just while this ceasefire is supposedly in place, but also as the peace talks are continuing as well. Yeah, and just hours after Iranian state media reported the existence of a preliminary unofficial draft deal. Now, reportedly this included a claim that the US would lift its naval blockade of Iran's ports. In return, Iran would restore commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to pre-war levels within a month.
with the management and routing of vessels to be handled by Iran and Oman. But it doesn't mention Iran giving up nuclear ambitions or handing over its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, which are the key issues at the heart of the dispute between the two countries. And the White House was pretty quick to dismiss this draft deal as complete fabrication. So does this suggest then that this could just as easily progress into more peace talks or indeed renewed war?
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Chapter 3: How is the ceasefire between the US and Iran being maintained?
No, you know, I think for all the talk of a breakthrough, both sides have made it clear that the ceasefire could collapse, the war could resume. President Trump just on Monday again repeated that if a deal can't be reached, to use his words, we'll have to just finish the job. Iran has made it known that it is prepared for that eventuality. The focus now, though, I think is on the talks, and I think the real challenge...
Peter Bowes there. A story now from Laos, where after a week trapped inside a flooded cave, five villagers have been found alive by an international rescue team of divers. They were part of a group of seven who had gone into the cave to look for gold, and the search operation is continuing to try and find the two others. Our Southeast Asia correspondent Jonathan Head reports.
After a gruelling search success, two divers record the moment they found five men who'd been trapped underground for a week. Exhausted and very distressed, but alive. They'd gone into pan for gold, but found their exit blocked by rising floodwaters. Their rescuers, one Thai and one from Finland, are veterans of the famous cave rescue in Thailand eight years ago.
Heidän kokemuksensa saakka he olivat osa joukkueesta, joka tuli Thailandiin auttamaan heidät. He löysivät itseään erityinen tilanne. He kävivät vartalokkaita paikkoja, jotka eivät olleet tarpeeksi läheisiä henkilökohtaisesti. Viime aikoja he olivat vain muutamassa metrissä, mutta he pitivät rannasta, joka tuotettiin todella suuria vettä keväälle.
So a real sense of achievement for this rescuer announcing that they'd been found at 4.30 this afternoon and promising he would keep searching for the two who are still missing. They've left food and drink with the gold miners. Now they must plan how to get them out once they've recovered their strength. Jonathan Head reporting. We're only a fortnight away from the start of something that has been very, very hyped up.
Tämä on yksi suunnitelmista, joka on hyvin ylipäätänsä, eikö?
Now, the attorneys general of New York and New Jersey have officially launched an investigation into FIFA, calling the way it set those prices a gauntlet of confusion, fake scarcity and impossibly high prices. I asked our correspondent in New York, Nedda Torfik, whether at the heart of this was that this is claimed to be the most expensive ever tournament.
Tämä on oikein. Kuvat ovat huomannut, että heidät on rippunut. Ja se oli se, mikä vaikuttaa New Yorkin ja New Jerseyn jäsenvaltioiden uudistamiseen. Koska todennäköisesti tämä tapahtuu muissa maissa.
This at the heart of it is a consumer protection case. They say that while it's an honor to host the World Cup, that it's not an invitation to exploit consumers. That's what they are alleging FIFA has done. And they say it's through the whole ticketing selection process, saying that it was confusing, that it was done in phases, and that on average FIFA's tactics may have allowed the organization to boost prices by 34% at a time when this was already happening.
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Chapter 4: What happened during the rescue operation in Laos?
And after the actual Premier League season here in the UK came to an end at the weekend, the FPL winner has, for obvious reasons, now been announced. Our reporter Alfie Habershon, an FPL superfan himself, has this report.
...is done. FPL 2025. Ten months of agonizing over transfers. Once again, this game which I love, which does not love me, back it has come and it has haunted me. An all-consuming hobby that borders on the torturous fantasy football, of course. Can you reliably predict every week for ten months a combination of players who will perform the best and do this better than 11 million other people? It's a sport of the mind.
Koska me tietysti tiedämme, että Magnus Karlsson on myös hyvä Fantasy Premier League-järjestäjä. Mitä taitoja teillä on jäseniä, jotka tekevät sinut hyväksi Fantasy Premier League-järjestäjiä?
Luulen, että hän on hyvin epäonnistunut, kun hän valitsee joitain pelaajia. Toivottavasti myös kessiin. Hän tekee joitain muutoksia, joita kukaan ei voi odottaa. Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen ja russalaiset kessi-pelaajat usein jostelivat FPLin yli, yhdessä muiden dataguruiden kanssa. Mutta tämän vuoden ensimmäisen kertaan oli uusi voittaja. Tämä on täysin ihanaa.
Tietysti on ollut hienoa, mutta olen myös laittanut aikaa siihen ja se on ottanut paljon energiaani. Ja se jatkuu ylös ja ylös ja ylös. Jos olisit sanonut minulle, että alkuperäisenä olisin lähellä, olisin ajatellut, että se olisi jokin. 23-vuotias Erik Ibsen, opiskelija Denmarkista. Kyllä, voit nähdä minun Excel-kirjani. Se on täysin hienoa. Luulen, että olin jatkanut sen 4-5 tuntia päivänä. En ole edes aloittanut tuntia 3 viikkoa ja en ole edes aloittanut opiskelua.
Yliopistossa 15 tuntia viikossa on ollut minulle, kun pelasin fantasyfootballia, noin 30 tuntia Yhdysvalloissa. Mutta 10 vuotta sitten se on nyt paljon parempi, ja parhaat pelaajat ovat myös tullut AI-palveluun, jotta voidaan tehdä valoja. Mutta ei Erik. En ole käyttänyt AI-palveluja, koska tuntui, että ne eivät oikein otettu huomioon tilanteita, kuten muita asioita. Pitäkää vain. Minulla oli niin paljon huonoja viikkoja, ja olen edelleen voinut. Älä laittaa tämän viikon tulokset ympäristöön.
As a result, he now wins a seven-day holiday to the UK with his family and VIP tickets to see his first ever Premier League match. That's our reporter Alfie Habershon, a self-proclaimed FPL superfan.
Still to come in this podcast, metal music legend Ozzy Osbourne is getting the AI treatment. You can go and talk to Ozzy and ask him anything you want and he'll talk back to you. You can have your photo taken with Ozzy. You can ask him anything you want and he will talk to you.
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Chapter 5: What are the allegations against FIFA regarding World Cup ticket prices?
He wanted control of Matthew Perry's life. He wanted the kind of lifestyle that working for someone like Matthew Perry afforded him. He also said that the one thing that the family wanted from him was that when the actor slipped because of his long fight with addiction, that he informed them.
Mr. Iwamasa ei kuitenkaan ainoastaan huomannut henkilöä. Hän jatkuu käsittämään ketamiinia ja injektiivään Matthew Perryn rauhan. Vastaus on kertoa, että Mr. Iwamasa oli työntekijä. Hän teki sitä, mitä hän oli kutsuttu tekemään. Silloin hänellä oli syrjintä voimakkaudesta. Silloin Mr. Iwamasa käsitteli henkilöä. Hän käsitteli henkilön.
At that point you could just see that some of them were getting really emotional, really teary. And then he said, I'm so sorry to all of you. I'm so sorry to have done these illegal acts that I will forever regret and take to the grave. And then he said that I hope that mine would be a cautionary tale for anyone in my position to make a better judgment, to make a better decision. And then he offered them his condolences. And you mentioned the charged atmosphere in court. What were the comments from the judge to the defendants?
In sentencing him, the judge took into consideration two things. One, Iwa Masa's knowledge of Matthew Perry's long fight with addiction. She told him you were privy to his struggle. You knew that he shouldn't have used that amount of ketamine as much as you administered and gave him. And you also saw the effect on him, because there were a number of instances where the late Matthew Perry would freeze up
He would be incapacitated after being injected with ketamine. Even though that happened, Mr. Iwamasa continued to administer and continue to give him, inject him with ketamine. The second thing that she mentioned was the fact that even though Iwamasa pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distributing ketamine, which caused death, and even though he came forward eventually and helped the legal authorities build a case and helped give evidence and give information, she said that
Shaima Khalil.
You might have already heard of the manosphere. It's a truly global but massively controversial industry. Accounts can generate millions of dollars, often using misogyny and rage bait to get views. Critics say it's fueling a growing gender divide. Our correspondent Jackie Wakefield has been speaking to one influencer in Kenya, Andrew Kibe, and sent this report. You might find some of its contents disturbing.
Missing something in your life? Wake up with us! Andrew Kibay is a former radio host who around the time of the COVID pandemic turned into a content creator. He's tripled his followers in just a few years with the same misogyny and anti-feminist views you hear in the global manosphere.
Kuuluvat naiset koko ajan. Vuonna 2023 hän oli pysyvännyt YouTubeen. Se on uskottu misogynistisen sisällön. Olin keskustellut Kibeä ennen ja kysynyt hänet, jos hän tietää, mitä misogyni on. Hän pitäisi katsoa sen. Missä se on? Misogyni. Misogynistinen. Joku, joka tykkää, tykkää tai on vahvasti vahvistunut naisille. Kuka?
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Chapter 6: How is the war in the Middle East impacting India's mango economy?
Mielestäni se on mielenkiintoista. Heavymetalliset fanit ovat kuitenkin yksinkertaisimmat, huonommat fanit. Jos tämä ei pääse suunnittelemaan, niin se on melko suuri riski. Voisi olla, että se ei ole tarpeeksi. Kyllä, mutta en välttämättä välttämättä välttämättä välttämättä Sharon Osbourne tai Osbournein perhe. Jos hän on takana ja hän on todella vahvistamassa sitä, niin Jack on myös todella takana. Luulen vain, että se tulee olemaan tehtävä. Luuletko, että Burmea Missa City tekee tarpeeksi metallisesta perheestä?
Ei todennäköisesti. Jos katsotaan ulkomaalaisia maita, esimerkiksi Nashville tai Memphis, niin kun menet Nashvilleiin, niin tiedät, että olet maailman musiikin paikalla. Kun menet Memphisiin, niin tiedät, että olet bluesin paikalla. Täällä Birminghamissa ei ole mitään, joka tarkoittaisi, että tämä on maailman globaalista genreä. Luulen, että moni, joka kuulee maailmaa nyt, ei todennäköisesti tiedä sitä.
ja se on todella haastavaa. Se on maailmanlaajuinen haastavaa. Meillä on maailmanlaajuinen haastavaa, että emme tee mitään oikeastaan, jotta vahvistamme kulttuuriamme asioita ja kutsumme kaikkiin asioihin, joita olemme tehneet, niin kuin melkein kaikki muu maailmanlaajuinen maailma näyttää tekemään. Me kaikki tiedämme, paljon ihmisiä tietää Mersey Beatin ja liittyvää liittymästä Leverpoolin kaupungin Beatlesiin, kuten sanoit, ehkä hieman vähemmän tiedämme Birminghama, jopa tämän maailman, ja sen tärkeästä metallimusiakasta. Se oli tavallaan näyttänyt tuon konsertin,
Ozzy Osbourne himself gave his final performance in last July. I wonder though also about this kind of human aspect of it. Isn't it just a little bit creepy about these ideas of avatars you can interact with?
Potentially, but if you look at the success of the ABBA thing, I mean, people sort of had a lot to say about that, but that's sort of been like, couldn't have been more successful, really. So if it's worked for ABBA, then it will probably work for Aussie. The only caveat I would say is I do think heavy metal fans are a bit more brutal. You know, there's famous incidents of...
support bands not going down particularly well with big bands like Iron Maiden and whatnot. They're a nice bunch, but they are unforgiving. So it's not the target market that I would want to sort of necessarily experiment on. But if it works for ABBA, in some ways it's not necessarily for me, someone who's had the opportunity to see Ozzy and Black Sabbath live. It's not really aimed at me, is it? It's sort of aimed at people who never did get that chance. It's not necessarily, I think, for me or for other people to sort of
That's Birmingham-based music journalist and Black Sabbath superfan Dan Hudson talking to Sean Lay.
And that's all from us for now. If you want to get in touch, you can email us at globalpodcast at bbc.co.uk. You can also find us on X at BBC World Service. You can use the hashtag Global News Pod. Don't forget we have a sister podcast called The Global Story, which goes in-depth and beyond the headlines on one big story. This edition of The Global News Podcast was mixed by Holly Smith. The editor is Karen Martin, and I'm Will Chalk. Until next time, goodbye.
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