HeyJaredGlobal Crossroads
Global Crossroads from Early Edition Report is a short daily podcast on emerging world news. In each episode, host Samuel Reid and expert Clara Ward cover the day’s key international stories, grounded in verified reporting and clear context so you stay informed, not…
- Indexed episodes, last 90 days
- 74
- Latest publication
- Sep 24, 2026
- Audience
- Checking…
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 3, 2026
Latest episodes
Ethiopia, Ukraine, Iran: Global Flashpoints and Diplomatic Shifts (opens the original)
Read excerpt
(00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:41) Ethiopia and Tigray Accusations Stoke Fears of New War (00:01:22) Kyiv Under Attack, Turkey Warns on Black Sea Shipping (00:02:16) US Seeks Iran Diplomacy as Houthis Seize Red Sea Coast (00:03:06) UN General Assembly: Milei's Critique and Japan's 'Enemy State' Call (00:03:54) Super El Niño Warning and Nepal Floods Reveal Climate Vulnerabilities (00:04:54) Conclusion This episode of Global Crossroads covers renewed conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region, with both
Trump's UN Address, Sri Lanka Verdicts, Ukraine & El Niño Updates (opens the original)
Read excerpt
(00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:37) Trump at the UN: Iran Threats and Diplomatic Encounters with Burnham and Rodríguez (00:01:22) Sri Lanka: Fifteen Found Guilty in 2019 Easter Bombings (00:01:52) Yemen Conflict Escalates: Houthi Offensive and UK Support for Saudi Arabia (00:02:28) Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Refineries as EU Sanctions on Oligarchs Shift (00:03:12) Global Climate Alert: 'Super' El Niño and Excess Mortality Warnings (00:03:56) Conclusion This episode of Global Crossroads covers Pr
Trump's UN Agenda, German Election Aftermath, and Nigeria Detention Tragedy (opens the original)
Read excerpt
(00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:41) Trump at UN General Assembly: Iran, Ukraine, and AI on the Agenda (00:01:26) Germany's Political Turmoil: Merz's Future and Far-Right AfD Gains (00:02:13) Nigeria's Mining Crackdown: Deaths in Detention Spark Protests (00:02:56) Russia's Supermajority and Heightened European Tensions (00:03:43) Typhoon Dujuan Hits Japan as Planetary Boundaries Breached (00:04:26) Conclusion Today, we cover former President Trump's meetings at the UN General Assembly, focusing o
German Election Upheaval, Ukraine Drones, and UNGA Challenges (opens the original)
Read excerpt
(00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:25) German Election Upheaval (00:01:12) Ukraine and Europe's War Preparations (00:02:04) Middle East Tensions (00:02:59) Russia-Japan Territorial Dispute (00:03:50) UN General Assembly (00:04:45) Conclusion This episode of Global Crossroads covers the significant political shifts in Germany, including Chancellor Merz's party facing a 'disaster' in state elections and the rise of the far-right AfD and the far-left in Berlin. We examine Ukraine's intensified drone ca
Drone Strikes, German Elections, and Middle East Escalation (opens the original)
Read excerpt
(00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:27) Ukrainian Drone Strike on Moscow and Russia's Occupied Territory Elections (00:01:06) German State Elections: Pressure on Chancellor Merz and Far-Right Surge (00:01:43) Houthi Ballistic Missile Attack on Saudi Capital Riyadh Escalates Regional Tensions (00:02:23) UN General Assembly: Global Leaders Confront Ukraine, Middle East Wars, and Climate (00:03:02) US Focus on Iran's Nuclear Ambitions and $43.6 Billion War Costs (00:03:39) Conclusion Today's Global Cros
Publishing over time
Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.
Recurring subjects
Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.
Audience
No verified audience measurement yet.
About this data
Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.
Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.