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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 overwhelmed.
Cambodia-Thailand Hostilities, East Asia Air Patrols, and Australia's Social Media Ban
Global Crossroads
3 minutes
3 days ago
Cambodia-Thailand Hostilities, East Asia Air Patrols, and Australia's Social Media Ban
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:35) Renewed Hostilities on the Cambodia-Thailand Border
(00:01:09) Russia-China Joint Air Patrol Near Japan Strains Ties
(00:01:43) Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban Takes Effect
(00:02:11) Ukraine Targets Russia's Shadow Oil Fleet
(00:02:40) Venezuelan Nobel Laureate Machado's Oslo Appearance Canceled
(00:03:04) Conclusion
Today on Global Crossroads, we examine the renewed conflict between Cambodia and Thailand, Thailand's airstrikes, and the resulting displacement. We'll also discuss the tenth Russia-China joint air patrol near Japan, which has heightened tensions with South Korea and Japan. Australia has implemented a world-first social media ban for those under 16, impacting millions of young people due to concerns about developmental effects. In the Black Sea, Ukraine is reportedly targeting Russia's 'shadow fleet' of oil tankers, leading to a surge in insurance rates and NATO concern. Finally, we cover the cancellation of Venezuelan Nobel laureate María Corina Machado's appearance in Oslo, highlighting political persecution in Venezuela.
Clara Ward will offer insights into the global implications of Australia's social media ban.
This episode includes AI-generated content.
Global 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 overwhelmed.