2025-06-05
30 分钟This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.
I'm Alex Ritson, and at 13 hours GMT on Thursday 5th June, these are our main stories.
The Israeli military says it has recovered the bodies of two Israelis,
US citizens in Gaza who were killed during the Hamas-led attacks of October 7th, 2023.
Estonia says it's working with Lithuania and Latvia on new measures to stop Russia's fleet of sanction-busting oil tankers.
In New Zealand...
The house is suspended.
The gallery is to be cleared.
The Maori MP suspended from Parliament for performing a traditional dance in the chamber.
Also in the podcast, Switch without a hitch.
Fans queue worldwide for the launch of Nintendo's newest games console.
I think it's
because they focus more on family and creating those shareable moments with each other.
A Nintendo that can get played in the beds,
get played in the toilet, get played anywhere kind of thing.
So it's nice and calm and relaxed.
And are the Dead Sea Scrolls older than we thought?
Twenty months after they were taken hostage in the raid on southern Israel by Hamas and its militant allies,
the bodies of two Israelis, Judy Weinstein Haggai and her husband Gadi Haggai,
have been recovered in the Gaza Strip.