2025-09-08
30 分钟This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.
I'm Celia Hatton and in the early hours of Monday, the 8th of September, these are our main stories.
Tens of thousands of supporters of the former Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro,
have protested against his trial on charges of plotting a coup.
President Trump says he's ready to move on to a second stage of sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine.
The Israeli military has destroyed another tower block in Gaza's city
as it presses forward with its offensive.
Also in this podcast...
We are looking at a wonderfully dark red moon at the moment.
Really is incredibly dim.
The amount of light goes down is despondent because it's full moon and super deep red.
A rare lunar eclipse, people across the world get to see a blood-red moon.
But first, protesters have been out on the streets in cities across Brazil,
days ahead of an expected verdict in the trial of the former right-wing president, Dair Bolsonaro.
Mr. Bolsonaro stands accused of conspiring to cling on to power after losing the 2022 election,
leading to U.S.
January 6th style attacks on government buildings and the presidential palace in Brazil in January 2023.
Mr. Bolsonaro denies attempting to orchestrate a coup,
but acknowledges he did seek alternative ways of staying in power.
Supporters of the former Brazilian leader, who's been under house arrest for a month,