This BBC Global News Podcast episode covers several international news stories. The final stage of the Vuelta cycling race in Spain was abandoned due to pro-Palestinian protests against the inclusion of an Israeli team, with the Spanish Prime Minister's supportive stance drawing criticism from Israel. In the US, the governor of Utah reports that the suspect in the murder of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk isn't cooperating with authorities. The US Secretary of State visited Israel to address tensions arising from an Israeli strike in Qatar, despite unhappiness from President Trump. Reports from Gaza indicate continued casualties from Israeli military operations, with civilians facing dire conditions and displacement. The podcast also includes a report on the brother of Jeffrey Epstein's victim, Virginia Dufresne, speaking out, and concludes with a tribute to the late boxer Ricky Hatton, highlighting his career and struggles with mental health.
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