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This episode covers significant world news stories including claims from Sudan, Ethiopia, and the UAE, as well as updates on Iran, Australia, and more.

World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 7th May 2026 Today : Sudan Ethiopia UAE claims. Ethiopia Tigray control. Iran US proposal. Australia IS returnees. North Korea constitution change. UK Jewish security. Spain cruise quarantine. Bulgaria government mandate. Guatemala new attorney. Mexico aviation deal. South Korea robot monk. SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to the transcripts and vocabulary list written by us every day. Our supporters get access to an English worksheet made by us once per week. Our supporters get access to our weekly news quiz made by us once per week. We give 10% of our profit to Effective Altruism charities. You can become a supporter at send7.org/support With Juliet Martin Sign up for the new free Friday newsletter - www.send7.org/newsletter Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7 We don't use AI! Every word is written and recorded by us! We do not consent to the podcast being used to train AI. Since 2020, SEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) has been telling the most important world news stories in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important…

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Hosts: Juliet Martin, Stephen Devincenzi

Topics covered

• world news
• Ethiopia Tigray
• Iran US relations
• Australia IS returnees
• North Korea constitution
• UK Jewish security
• Spain cruise quarantine

Keywords

• world news
• Ethiopia
• Iran
• Australia
• North Korea
• UK
• Spain
• Bulgaria
• Guatemala
• Mexico

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Places: Sudan, Ethiopia, UAE, Iran, US, Australia, North Korea, UK, Spain, Bulgaria

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