Global National

Global National: Nov. 6


Listen Later

Gaza's health ministry, run by Hamas, says more than 10,000 people have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the Israel-Hamas conflict flared up, and more bloodshed is expected as Israel's military pushes deeper into the territory. A look at the intensifying attacks of Israel's operation to wipe out Hamas, as the deaths of Palestinian civilians mount. More than 200 people have also been held hostage by Hamas for nearly a month now, and families in Israel are fearful for the safety of their taken loved ones as the assault on Gaza intensifies. The unique tribute in Jerusalem for those who remain in captivity, as Israel's government faces growing calls to prioritize rescuing them above all else. The federal government is facing pressure over a carbon pricing pause for home heating oil that mostly favours Atlantic Canada, with political opponents calling to expand the exemption to all fossil fuels used to heat homes. How Canada's premiers are also making unified calls on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to go back to the drawing board in addressing the climate crisis. Plus, the American Ornithological Society is planning to rename dozens of bird species native to the U.S. and Canada, especially those named after humans -- including some unsavory characters. Eric Sorensen explains how it's part of a broader effort to diversify birding, while making it easier for new birdwatchers to identify their favourite fowl.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Global NationalBy Curiouscast

  • 3.7
  • 3.7
  • 3.7
  • 3.7
  • 3.7

3.7

51 ratings


More shows like Global National

View all
NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas by NBC News

NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas

2,250 Listeners

60 Minutes by CBS News

60 Minutes

2,740 Listeners

Global News Podcast by BBC World Service

Global News Podcast

7,909 Listeners

As It Happens by CBC

As It Happens

431 Listeners

Quirks and Quarks by CBC

Quirks and Quarks

375 Listeners

Your World Tonight by CBC

Your World Tonight

159 Listeners

World Report by CBC

World Report

227 Listeners

Fareed Zakaria GPS by CNN

Fareed Zakaria GPS

3,480 Listeners

Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly by Apostrophe Podcast Network

Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly

815 Listeners

CBS Evening News by CBS News

CBS Evening News

653 Listeners

Global News Hour at 6 by CKNW / Curiouscast

Global News Hour at 6

1 Listeners

The Big Story by Frequency Podcast Network

The Big Story

105 Listeners

Front Burner by CBC

Front Burner

420 Listeners

Cost of Living by CBC

Cost of Living

40 Listeners

CTV National News by CTV News

CTV National News

19 Listeners