The Happy Pod: 'I'm blind but I can read a book again'

The Happy Pod: 'I'm blind but I can read a book again'

Doctors at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London have used microchips to help blind patients regain the ability to read. Also: the woman who played the clarinet during brain surgery, helping the doctors fine tune their treatment for Parkinson's; Thailand's water buffalo beauty contest; and how polystyrene boxes that keep fish fresh are being replaced... using mushrooms. Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection.

Presenter: Jannat Jalil. Music composed by Iona Hampson.

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ICC says war crimes committed in Sudan

ICC says war crimes committed in Sudan

The International Criminal Court says it has "concrete evidence" the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces committed crimes against humanity in Darfur during Sudan's civil war. The RSF says the scale of t...

9 Juli 28min

Trump says ceasefire with Iran is 'over'

Trump says ceasefire with Iran is 'over'

President Trump says the ceasefire agreement with Iran is "over", blasting the country's leadership as "scum" and "cuckoo" after fresh exchanges of fire. Mr Trump has warned the US will hit Iran 'hard...

8 Juli 31min

US strikes Iran after accusing Tehran of targeting shipping

US strikes Iran after accusing Tehran of targeting shipping

The US carries out strikes in Iran, in retaliation for what it says is renewed Iranian targeting of commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran has condemned the attacks. Also: the French far-...

8 Juli 30min

French court clears way for Marine Le Pen presidential run

French court clears way for Marine Le Pen presidential run

French hard-right leader Marine Le Pen could now run for president next year after a court in Paris upheld her embezzlement conviction, but reduced the length of her ban on running for public office. ...

7 Juli 26min

US exit World Cup despite Trump's intervention

US exit World Cup despite Trump's intervention

The US are out of the World Cup after defeat by Belgium - even though one of their star players was on the pitch after his automatic one-match ban for a red card was suspended. President Trump admitte...

7 Juli 28min

Ukraine requests more air defences after Russian attacks

Ukraine requests more air defences after Russian attacks

The Ukrainian Air Force says a shortage of interceptor missiles meant none of the 23 ballistic missiles fired by Russia at Kyiv on Sunday night were shot down. It was the second large-scale deadly Rus...

6 Juli 29min

Controversy after World Cup red card overturned

Controversy after World Cup red card overturned

FIFA suspends a one-game ban imposed on a USA star footballer given a red card, after a reported phone call from President Trump. The decision to allow Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium at the n...

6 Juli 30min

The Global Story: US at 250 – your questions answered

The Global Story: US at 250 – your questions answered

As the United States celebrates 250 years since its founding, this week The Global Story has been exploring the surprising and often hidden ways the US has shaped the modern world. In this episode, li...

5 Juli 27min

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