I’m in East Timor now and cant’t emphasize how *next level* the preparations for Pope Francis’s visit are. This is Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao sweeping the streets yesterday. And he was doing it for hours. Photo by @uletifan
The new edition of 'Do You Speak Football?' goes on sale today! Published by @BloomsburySport, it features 80 new entries from all over the world and a wonderful foreword by the brilliant Clarence Seedorf #doyouspeakfootball https://t.co/dunlRHlRWp
My new project - The Global Story - smart takes + fresh, detailed perspectives on one news story a day, Monday to Friday. Me, some clever, friendly guests plus a cat or two ..🐈Listen wherever you get your BBC podcasts👇
"I'm elderly. I know what the hell I'm doing."
Joe Biden has hit back at an investigation into his alleged improper handling of classified files, that suggested his memory had "significant limitations".
How much of an issue is his ageing brain? 🎧 https://t.co/9luFQ15dUG
Poland’s president and prime minister are locked in a political battle over the country’s future.
@sarahrainsford tells @BBCkatyaadler her experience of just how deep political divisions run in Polish society
🎧 https://t.co/iu5TZ24xxX
Attempts to ban books have reached a record high in the US.
@lucyproctor explains what types of books are being targeted on The Global Story
🎧 https://t.co/U22y5m6LMu
A former spy's memoir in the 1980s left then-UK PM Margaret Thatcher "shattered", according to newly-released files.
@Sanchia7 tells The Global Story why looking through previously private documents is a fascinating insight into history
🎧 https://t.co/E8RPGpqvAj
Would you live in an almost empty apartment block?
Hear @NickMarsh6 and @bbcKatyaAdler discuss what a ghost city tells us about China's economy:🎧 https://t.co/vPFqObbN9O
What does a ghostly semi-constructed
commuter town in Malaysia, complete with an empty musical children’s train + a beach where swimming is forbidden, tell us about China’s troubled economy.?Check out the latest episode of our new podcast: The Global Story https://t.co/VRdtm2UDLC
Guns, gold and grain.. Our latest episode on our brand new podcast The Global Story takes a surprising look at Vladimir Putin’s strategy in West Africa👇 https://t.co/For8y4oKUq
I’ve been thinking about this story from Afghanistan by @yogital for the last 24 hours — a heartbreaking story and journalism that’s well worth our attention
My work is complete. The Icelandic Foreign Minister has just congratulated me on air for my pronunciation of Eyjafjallajokull.
Listen - if it's not too immodest to suggest -- at roughly 1439GMT on Newshour @bbcworldservice
The Global Story, a new daily in-depth news podcast from @BBCWorldService and @BBCStudios, launches on 27 November. Hosted by @BBCKatyaAdler, each episode will focus on one story with a fresh sound and a smart take on the world’s news. https://t.co/VFkvVbTFCG