33 die of starvation in Gaza, say Hamas health officials

The BBC Global News Podcast for July 22nd covers several international stories, starting with the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where starvation is causing deaths and aid efforts are being compromised by Israeli military actions, leading to international condemnation. The podcast then shifts to the US, reporting on the sentencing of a former police officer involved in the killing of Breonna Taylor and the controversy surrounding the Trump administration's initial recommendation for a lenient sentence. Next, the podcast addresses the issue of keeping big cats as pets in Pakistan, detailing a crackdown on illegal breeding farms. The episode also reports on a toxic algae bloom in South Australia, the impeachment of Sri Lanka's police chief, and Donald Trump's impending tariff deadline, including a potential deal with Indonesia. Finally, the podcast discusses lithium mining in Chile and the debate around using AI in documentary filmmaking.