Best Readear Podcasts (2024)

Life in the seas risks irreparable damage from the ever-increasing tide of plastic waste, the UN's head of oceans has warned. More >> http://ift.tt/2jMZ568By ReadEar Ltd

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Bryan Singer: Director fired from Freddie Mercury film 1:36

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The film, titled Bohemian Rhapsody, will tell the story of the late Queen frontman's life. More >> http://ift.tt/2A2sfZUBy ReadEar Ltd

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Supreme court backs Trump travel ban 0:27

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US Supreme Court allows President Trump's travel ban on six mainly Muslim countries to go fully into effect. More >> http://ift.tt/2ANFpcEBy ReadEar Ltd

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Trump shrinks Utah monuments angering environmentalists 2:57

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Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante monuments are to be significantly reduced. More >> http://ift.tt/2A32yIJBy ReadEar Ltd

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Nelson Mandela funeral: 'Millions misspent' 2:41

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Money earmarked for schools and hospitals was used for commemorative T-shirts, a report says. More >> http://ift.tt/2ATI2KwBy ReadEar Ltd

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UK and EU 'appear close to Brexit breakthrough' 7:50

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The UK and EU seem to be close to agreement on key issues - including the Northern Ireland border. More >> http://ift.tt/2A0TZ13By ReadEar Ltd

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Shashi Kapoor, Bollywood legend, dies at 79 2:47

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The veteran actor starred in major Bollywood hits as well as several British and US films. More >> http://ift.tt/2iJVlpgBy ReadEar Ltd

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Trump obscene remarks were real - TV host Billy Bush 2:14

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Billy Bush confirms hearing the current US president boast in 2005 about groping women. More >> http://ift.tt/2AKmMGxBy ReadEar Ltd

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Former Yemen leader Saleh 'killed' 1:01

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Houthi rebels claim the former Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh has been killed in fighting in Sanaa. More >> http://ift.tt/2ALQWJKBy ReadEar Ltd

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Russia-Trump: President criticised for attacking FBI 4:10

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Leading politicians have criticised his weekend tweets about the FBI and Russia investigation. More >> http://ift.tt/2Bxts7OBy ReadEar Ltd

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Yemen war: Saudi-led warplanes strike Sanaa as rebels clash 3:45

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Aid workers say the violence in Yemen's capital has left civilians trapped inside their homes. More >> http://ift.tt/2jcX43pBy ReadEar Ltd

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Taiwan rainbow 'lasts record-breaking nine hours' 3:01

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Taiwan's Chinese Culture University says the phenomenon breaks the record held by the UK. More >> http://ift.tt/2jcLBktBy ReadEar Ltd

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Spain Catalonia: Four separatist politicians to stay in jail 1:33

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A Madrid judge releases six Catalan separatist politicians but two must stay behind bars. More >> http://ift.tt/2zJJsD5By ReadEar Ltd

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Malta arrests eight over blogger murder 0:52

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Prominent blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia was killed in a bomb attack which shocked the nation. More >> http://ift.tt/2jcR0bjBy ReadEar Ltd

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North Korea missile 'seen by Cathay Pacific airline crew' 1:53

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A Cathay Pacific flight over Japan spotted what they believe was the missile exploding on re-entry. More >> http://ift.tt/2A1EcPgBy ReadEar Ltd

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UK foreign aid money 'diverted to extremists' in Syria 6:18

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A foreign aid scheme is suspended by the government, after a BBC Panorama investigation. More >> http://ift.tt/2jHqnL6By ReadEar Ltd

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India doctors fired for mistakenly declaring newborn dead 1:36

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The hospital which employed the doctors said the "strict action" was taken after an initial inquiry. More >> http://ift.tt/2jaXR4PBy ReadEar Ltd

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Australia same-sex marriage: MP proposes in parliament 2:04

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Tim Wilson's moving digression - a reaffirmation - came amid debate on legalising same-sex marriage. More >> http://ift.tt/2nome3SBy ReadEar Ltd

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Jordan urges US not to recognise Jerusalem as Israel capital 3:23

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Speculation mounts that Donald Trump may recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital, angering Arab states. More >> http://ift.tt/2iLNN5sBy ReadEar Ltd

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Argentina sub crew's families hold protest over end of search 2:02

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The families of the crew of the San Juan say they want a search and rescue operation to continue. More >> http://ift.tt/2Apw7TsBy ReadEar Ltd

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Honduras presidential election vote recount begins 1:24

7y ago1:24

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The opposition is boycotting the process because it wants a much wider recount. More >> http://ift.tt/2nmGXVqBy ReadEar Ltd

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Former Egyptian PM gives TV interview, denying he was kidnapped 2:27

7y ago2:27

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The family of Ahmed Shafiq had voiced fears he was kidnapped after returning to Cairo. More >> http://ift.tt/2nmWy7DBy ReadEar Ltd

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Potsdam bomb 'was attempt to extort' from DHL shipping company 1:22

7y ago1:22

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A bomb found at a Christmas market in Germany on Friday was an attempt to extort from DHL. More >> http://ift.tt/2kn5LvKBy ReadEar Ltd

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Russia-Trump: President hits out at FBI over Russia inquiry 4:15

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In a Twitter tirade, the president issues a fresh denial that he tried to obstruct FBI investigation. More >> http://ift.tt/2BFghm5By ReadEar Ltd

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Afghan leader Ashraf Ghani apologises for headscarf remark 2:24

7y ago2:24

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Ashraf Ghani says his comments about the traditional headscarf have been misinterpreted. More >> http://ift.tt/2AGlbBzBy ReadEar Ltd

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ABC's Brian Ross suspended for erroneous report on Flynn plea deal 3:22

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An erroneous ABC report on Michael Flynn and the Russia inquiry sent stock market shares tumbling. More >> http://ift.tt/2AGVAZeBy ReadEar Ltd

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India v Sri Lanka Test match halted by smog in Delhi 1:32

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Sri Lanka's players take to wearing masks to combat the smog pollution disrupting the third Test against India in Delhi. More >> http://ift.tt/2ibAebvBy ReadEar Ltd

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North Korea: US in race to address threat, says HR McMaster 3:49

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National security adviser HR McMaster says North Korea is the "greatest immediate threat to the US". More >> http://ift.tt/2AtywedBy ReadEar Ltd

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South Korea boat collision leaves 13 dead 1:55

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A fishing boat overturns after colliding with a 336-tonne tanker off the South Korean coast. More >> http://ift.tt/2icXlCyBy ReadEar Ltd

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Metropolitan Opera investigates sex abuse claims against James Levine 2:25

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The New York opera house says its is "deeply disturbed" by claims against conductor James Levine. More >> http://ift.tt/2jajq5HBy ReadEar Ltd

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UK social mobility board quits in protest 4:12

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Ex-Labour minister chairman says there is "little hope" the current government can make progress. More >> http://ift.tt/2AFqQYuBy ReadEar Ltd

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Yemen conflict: Saudi-led coalition welcomes Saleh talks offer 2:58

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Ex-President Ali Abdullah Saleh, whose forces are fighting the alliance, has offered to hold talks. More >> http://ift.tt/2iFRLg7By ReadEar Ltd

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Flynn's Russia dealings were lawful, says Trump 4:51

7y ago4:51

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President Trump says ex-aide Michael Flynn's dealings with Russia in December were lawful but he was fired for lying. More >> http://ift.tt/2AEAcDQBy ReadEar Ltd

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Egyptian lawyer jailed for saying women in ripped jeans should be raped 1:48

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Nabih al-Wahsh said it was a "national duty" to rape and harass women who wear ripped jeans. More >> http://ift.tt/2ABChQXBy ReadEar Ltd

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Yemen: ex-President Saleh offers talks to Saudi-led coalition 1:59

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Ali Abdullah Saleh says he may "turn the page" if coalition forces lift a blockade and stop attacks. More >> http://ift.tt/2ABHdFzBy ReadEar Ltd

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Australian MP Barnaby Joyce wins back seat after dual citizenship row 1:52

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Barnaby Joyce, forced to step aside over dual citizenship, wins his seat back in a fresh election. More >> http://ift.tt/2nlMSKtBy ReadEar Ltd

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Israel targets Syrian military base - Syrian state TV 1:44

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Syria says Israel attacked an army position outside Damascus and two missiles were destroyed. More >> http://ift.tt/2iagLbsBy ReadEar Ltd

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US Senate passes sweeping tax overhaul bill 3:41

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The biggest tax overhaul since the 1980s is passed amid warnings it will worsen the budget deficit. More >> http://ift.tt/2iaEl7ZBy ReadEar Ltd

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Honduras election: Fresh delays after opposition demands recount 2:14

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The main opposition candidate seeks a recount of 5,000 ballot boxes as an election dispute deepens. More >> http://ift.tt/2nkGDGRBy ReadEar Ltd

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Hawaii dusts off nuclear attack warning siren 1:48

7y ago1:48

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The US state resumes monthly tests of a wailing siren amid growing tension with North Korea. More >> http://ift.tt/2zHAgiIBy ReadEar Ltd

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Slobodan Praljak suicide: War criminal took 'cyanide' in Hague court 0:46

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Results of a preliminary post mortem indicate that Slobodan Praljak drank potassium cyanide. More >> http://ift.tt/2nkCNgRBy ReadEar Ltd

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Reza Zarrab case: Turkey seizes assets of trader in US trial 3:27

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The trader has told a US court that Turkey's president backed sanction-breaking deals with Iran. More >> http://ift.tt/2Bqqim0By ReadEar Ltd

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Actors rehearsing 'Jihad' play cause security scare in France 1:57

7y ago1:57

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The actors were overheard saying 'Jihad' and 'bombings' as they rehearsed on a train. More >> http://ift.tt/2AoEOLMBy ReadEar Ltd

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Potsdam police find explosives near Christmas market 0:40

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A controlled explosion is carried out on a device sent to a pharmacy near Potsdam Christmas market. More >> http://ift.tt/2BrI4WlBy ReadEar Ltd

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Flynn charged for 'making false statement' 0:58

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Trump's ex-national security adviser Michael Flynn charged with making false statement to FBI in January More >> http://ift.tt/2i7fjq4By ReadEar Ltd

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Turkey seeks arrest of ex-CIA officer Fuller over coup plot 0:51

7y ago0:51

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Graham Fuller has links to "coup mastermind" Gulen, Turkey's chief prosecutor alleges. More >> http://ift.tt/2jAa96vBy ReadEar Ltd

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Pope Francis uses term Rohingya in Bangladesh meeting 1:22

7y ago1:22

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Francis refers to the Muslim refugees directly for the first time on his Asian trip. More >> http://ift.tt/2noT7NVBy ReadEar Ltd

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US delays ban on 'unsafe' cluster bombs 2:34

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Older munitions with higher rates of failing to explode had been due to be phased out in 2019. More >> http://ift.tt/2AwpC1WBy ReadEar Ltd

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