The world is urged not to "look away" from Sudan's civil war

世界被敦促不要对苏丹内战“视而不见”。

Global News Podcast

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2025-04-16

31 分钟
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A conference is held but neither of the warring sides were invited, so what can be done? Also: the Russian hairdresser jailed after a neighbour denounced her and China's small businesses struggling with Trump's tariffs.
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  • This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

  • I'm Valerie Sanderson and in the early hours of Wednesday, the 16th of April, these are our main stories.

  • After two years of war in Sudan,

  • a warning

  • that the world must not turn away from the huge numbers of women and children in the country who are victims of indiscriminate sexual violence.

  • We hear about a Russian hairdresser who's been jailed after she was denounced by a neighbour

  • for criticising the war in Ukraine.

  • President Trump suggests

  • that Harvard University could lose its tax-exempt status over its refusal to accept government monitoring.

  • Also in this podcast...

  • Do you still sell to the U.S.?

  • No.

  • Stop production already.

  • You've stopped production already?

  • Yeah, all the products are in the warehouse, yeah.

  • They're all in the warehouse?

  • Yeah, in the warehouse, yeah.

  • The effect of President Trump's trade war on small businesses in China.

  • There have been dire warnings about the scale of suffering in Sudan as the country's civil war enters its third year.

  • Tens of thousands of people have been killed in what aid agencies have described as a humanitarian crisis worse than Gaza or anywhere else in the world.