Reuters World News Epstein, Air India, ‘Japanese First’ party and three-person IVF
Jul 18, 2025
Donald Trump orders the release of grand jury documents in the Epstein case, stirring public interest. A cockpit voice recording reveals alarming details about an Air India crash. In Japan, a far-right party is gaining momentum, capitalizing on rising anti-immigrant sentiments. Meanwhile, an innovative three-person IVF technique emerges, saving children from inherited diseases. The podcast weaves together these intriguing global narratives, highlighting the intersection of politics, aviation safety, and scientific advancements.
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Cockpit Video Debate Insight
- The debate around cockpit video recordings is ongoing due to pilot privacy concerns.
- Digital technology availability challenges aviation's traditional privacy standards.
Japan's Rising Anti-Immigrant Sentiment
- Japan's anti-immigrant sentiment has grown due to economic stress and visible foreigners.
- This sentiment fuels support for a far-right Japan-first party ahead of elections.
Meta Privacy Lawsuit Insights
- The $8 billion privacy lawsuit against Meta settled quickly, disappointing those seeking deep details.
- Any settlement payment benefits Meta, not shareholders directly.