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This episode includes:

0:00 US Seizes Iranian Ship Near Strait of Hormuz

1:08 Louisiana Father Kills Eight Children

2:00 North Korea tests cluster munitions with Kim Jong Un present

3:05 Tisza Party Victorious Over Orbán's Party in Hungary

4:02 Radev's coalition expected to win Bulgarian election

5:06 Lebanon Truce Holds Amid Family Returns

6:11 Pope Leo XIV Continues Peace Preaching Amidst Political Tensions

7:21 Canada-US economic ties a weakness, says PM

8:30 Florida Yard Plane Crash Kills One

9:13 Australia, Japan ink $7 billion warship deal

10:23 Candombe Festival Draws Hundreds to Montevideo Plaza

11:23 Spain and Mexico Resolve Colonial Past Dispute

12:35 US Stock Futures Drop Amid US-Iran Tensions

13:48 PBOC Holds Rates at Record Lows for 11th Month

15:04 New Zealand Trade Surplus Exceeds Expectations

15:58 Reform UK leader accused of £100k tax fraud

17:16 Fake London Marathon Places Fraud

18:47 UK Carmakers Face £3 Billion Shortfall in Loan Scandal Payouts

19:58 Meta Gears Up for AI-Driven Layoffs

21:14 Ford F-150 Recall for Downshift Issue

22:23 IMF Cuts Global Growth Forecast Amid Hormuz Blockade

23:25 US Says Iranian Port Blockade Stops All Trade

24:21 Iran Demands $270 Billion in War Damages

25:31 Stocks Hit Record Highs on Investor Optimism

26:29 Allbirds Soars 600% After AI Pivot

27:41 Judge Halts Nexstar-Tegna Deal Amid Antitrust Suit

29:01 Asian Tech Stocks Rise Modestly

30:13 IMF and World Bank Resume Ties with Venezuela

31:10 US Seizes Iranian Ship Near Gulf of Oman Blockade

32:10 Iran Threatens Retaliation for US Ship Seizure

33:11 Iran Rejects New US Peace Talks

34:31 Australia Boosts Defense Spending to 3% of GDP

36:19 Canadian Armed Forces Recruits Modernization Update

37:53 Africa Needs Unified Military Doctrine for Collective Security

39:13 NATO Upgrades Air Surveillance for Drones and Missiles

41:13 Army Eyes HADES Long-Range Effects System Contract

42:27 Space Force Embraces Orbital Warfare Mobility

44:15 Zhao Xintong Advances at Snooker World Championship, Ding Junhui Debuts

45:08 McDaniels Shoves Jokic, Igniting On-Court Clash

46:00 Lakers Win Playoff Opener Without Durant

46:51 Ezhou Wins Season Opener Away

47:21 Swiatek Dominates Stuttgart Open Final

48:29 Sanya Asian Youth Games: Shen Ping and Yan Peng to carry China's flag

49:11 Zhang Xue Seventh in Dutch WSBK Round

50:12 Warriors Eliminated from Playoffs by Suns

51:17 Bayern Munich Wins Bundesliga Title With Four Games to Spare

52:05 New Glenn Booster Lands, Payload Suffers Issue

53:11 iPhone 18 Pro Rumored to Feature Dark Cherry Color

54:01 Anthropic Unveils Claude Design for Visual Creation

55:44 PC Shoppers Rush to Beat RAM Price Hikes

56:53 Fire TV Stick HD Blocks Sideloading to Curb Piracy

58:02 AI Data Centers Boom Moves Inland for Power and Cost Savings

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