2026-09-16
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This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.
I'm Celia Hatton, and on Wednesday, the 16th of September, these are our main stories.
The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen,
announces proposals for Canada to become the first associate member of the European Union.
The civil defense agency in Gaza says at least 20 people, including five children,
have been killed after the collapse of an apartment block weakened by previous Israeli airstrikes.
Saudi Arabia says it shot down a drone that was heading towards Mecca, Islam's holiest site.
The kingdom blames the Houthi rebel group, but the Houthis deny launching the attack.
Also in this podcast.
Four years ago, if someone had told me that one day I would see women walking
down the streets bravely and without the hijab, I probably wouldn't have believed them.
It's been four years since the death of Masa Amini at the hands of morality police in Iran.
Her death sparked huge protests.
What's changed since then?
We'll begin with what could be the start of a new global alliance, one between Canada and the European Union.