Best Swiss Foreign Podcasts (2026)

This episode covers escalating US-Iran tensions, Israel's aid group ban and the Gaza crisis, a deadly drone strike in Ukraine, legal troubles for Brazil's Bolsonaro, and devastating floods in Afghanistan.NewsCard is an intelligent, swipe-based news experience that delivers curated headlines in a clear, minimalist format. Built for speed and clarity…

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Over 1 million people in Gaza still urgently need shelter assistance: UN 4:45

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The UN says more than one million people still urgently need shelter assistance in Gaza.

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Swiss investigators believe sparkling candles atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire 0:56

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AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on one mother's slim hope of finding her son after a devastating fire in Switzerland.By The Associated Press

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FBI says it disrupted a New Year's Eve attack plan inspired by Islamic State group 0:57

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AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on a thwarted terror plot.By The Associated Press

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Police say 113 of the injured in Swiss New Year fire identified 4:45

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Police say around 40 people are believed to have died in the fire at a bar in southwestern Switzerland on Thursday. The number of injured has risen to 119, with many in a critical condition.

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Wall Street edges higher in a wobbly start to 2026 0:43

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Stocks had an up-and-down start to the year.By The Associated Press

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A grandmother and her grandson burn to death in a Gaza tent; Angelina Jolie visits Rafah crossing 0:54

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AP's Lisa Dwyer reports that daily tragedies continue in Gaza.By The Associated Press

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FBI says it disrupted a potential New Year's Eve attack inspired by Islamic State group 0:52

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AP's Ed Donahue reports on a foiled terrorist attack in North Carolina.By The Associated Press

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Swiss investigators believe sparkling candles atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire 0:55

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Ed Donahue reports on the possible cause of a deadly fire in Switzerland that killed scores or New Year's Eve party goers.By The Associated Press

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US and Canada have Milan Olympic injury replacements standing by 0:34

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The rosters have been set for the men’s and women’s U.S. Olympic hockey teams. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.By The Associated Press

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2373 FBF: Understanding Closing Costs, Good Faith Estimates (GFE), Loan Points, Title Insurance 32:09

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This Flashback Friday is from episode 575, published last September 30, 2015. We break closing costs down into small pieces to support Jason's #1 rule of investing, thou shalt become educated. Understanding which costs are fixed and which are variable will help you to protect yourself and allow you to become your own best advisor. We take the confu…

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Tesla loses title as world's biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row 0:55

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AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports sales at Tesla fell for a second year in a row.By The Associated Press

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Wall Street joins global markets in upbeat start to 2026 0:43

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U.S. stocks are rising on Wall Street's first trading day of the year.By The Associated Press

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Starting the Year Right With What You Eat - Fresh From the Field Fridays 21:35

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It’s a new year on Fresh-from-the-Field Fridays, and Dan the Produce Man brings you four in-season favorites. We kick things off with broccolini, also known as sweet baby broccoli, where it came from, why it goes by so many different names, and why the stems matter. With all the rain in Northern California, chanterelle mushrooms are abundant right …

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China expects 12.6 million railway trips on second day of holiday 4:45

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China's transport network continues to experience heavy traffic during the New Year holiday season. The national railway is expecting 12.6 million passenger trips on Friday.

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Woman killed in suspected mountain lion attack while hiking in northern Colorado 0:37

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AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on a woman in Colorado killed in a suspected mountain lion attack.By The Associated Press

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Trump and top Iranian officials exchange threats over protests roiling Iran 0:54

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AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on dueling threats between President Donald Trump and a top Iranian security official.By The Associated Press

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Venus Williams is back at the Australian Open 5 years after her last appearance, 28 after her 1st 0:35

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A women’s tennis great is returning to a major tournament for the first time in five years. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.By The Associated Press

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Alabama QB Ty Simpson says a cracked rib sidelined him in 2nd half of blowout Rose Bowl loss 0:32

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A star quarterback suffered a painful injury during his team’s loss in the College Football Playoff. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.By The Associated Press

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The latest in sports 0:56

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The top seed moves on in convincing fashion in a College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl, a CFP thriller in the Sugar Bowl and a rout in the Orange Bowl, a two-time NFL MVP updates his status for a key weekend matchup, a young NBA star avoids serious injury and a Japanese star pitcher signs in the majors. Correspondent Gethin Coolbau…

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A fire in a Swiss ski resort bar has left about 40 people dead 0:37

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AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on a tragedy in the Swiss Alps early on New Year's Day.By The Associated Press

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Israel enforces ban on 37 aid groups operating in Gaza and West Bank 4:45

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Israel has revoked the licenses of 37 international humanitarian organizations operating in Gaza and the West Bank. The move came despite Palestinian objections and appeals from UN agencies and global aid groups.

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Swiss Ski Resort Fire, Russia-Ukraine Drone Strikes, Iran Protests 2:19

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This episode covers a fatal fire at a Swiss ski resort, escalating Russia-Ukraine strikes, economic protests in Iran, a migrant boat tragedy off Africa, and former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's return to custody.NewsCard is an intelligent, swipe-based news experience that delivers curated headlines in a clear, minimalist format. Built for sp…

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China sees peak travel on first day of New Year holiday 4:45

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Official figures show that railway travel had the largest jump, with more than 18 million passenger trips, an increase of over 65 percent.

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At least 6 reported killed during widening protests in Iran sparked by ailing economy 0:54

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AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on protests in Iran over the economy.By The Associated Press

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China's trade-in program drives consumer goods sales by 2.6 trillion yuan in 2025 4:45

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Authorities have allocated 62.5 billion yuan in ultra-long special treasury bond funds to support the renewed program in the new year.

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Rain soaks Rose Parade in California and snow squalls hit Midwest and Northeast on first day of 2026 0:46

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AP's Lisa Dwyer reports it was a mixed bag of weather for the New Year's holiday.By The Associated Press

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About 40 people dead and 115 injured in fire at Swiss Alpine bar during New Year's celebration 0:55

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AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on a deadly fire in Switzerland.By The Associated Press

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More campus games? Big 12 commish says 'everything is on the table' when it comes to playoff reboot 0:33

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College football’s signature event could undergo another overhaul amid travel concerns and other issues. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.By The Associated Press

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Napheesa Collier will have surgery on both ankles and be sidelined for four to six months 0:35

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A popular women’s basketball star is set for surgery and a lengthy recovery. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.By The Associated Press

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Zohran Mamdani promises to govern 'expansively and audaciously' in inaugural speech as NYC mayor 1:00

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AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports New York's new mayor is settling in.By The Associated Press

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Trump, in interview, defends his energy and health, offers new details on screening he underwent 0:50

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AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports President Trump responds to questions about his health.By The Associated Press

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About 40 people dead and 115 injured in fire at Swiss Alpine bar during New Year's celebration 0:50

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AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports that at least 40 people have been confirmed dead in a fire at a bar in a Swiss ski resort, that Switzerland's president is calling one of the countries worst ever tragedies.By The Associated Press

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US military strikes 5 more alleged drug boats, killing 8 and possibly leaving survivors 0:52

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AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on new videos of U.S. strikes on suspicious boats.By The Associated Press

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Health subsidies expire, launching millions of Americans into 2026 with steep insurance hikes 0:56

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AP's Ed Donahue reports on expired health care credits.By The Associated Press

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Russia says Ukrainian drone strike kills 24 in occupied Ukraine as tensions grow amid peace talks 1:00

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AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on the latest from Ukraine.By The Associated Press

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At least 3 reported killed during widening protests in Iran sparked by ailing economy 0:48

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AP Correspondent Karen Chammas reports on the latest from protests in Iran.By The Associated Press

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Trump delays increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year 0:40

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AP correspondent Marcela Sanchez reports on a delay in tariffs on some household goods.By The Associated Press

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Cities around the world welcome 2026 with thunderous fireworks and heightened security 0:53

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AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on New Year's Eve celebrations around the world.By The Associated Press

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Cities around the world welcome 2026 with thunderous fireworks and heightened security 0:34

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AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on New Year's Eve in New York City's Times Square.By The Associated Press

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Pope opens 2026 with plea for peace in countries bloodied by war, families wounded by violence 0:58

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AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on Pope Leo XIV's New Year's day message.By The Associated Press

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China deepens business cooperation with Belt and Road partners in 2025 4:45

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China's major trade promotion agency says the country's industrial and commercial enterprises deepened cooperation with Belt and Road partner countries in 2025. The China Council for the Promotion of International Trade says it organized over 400 business delegation trips over the past year.

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Dozens presumed dead and about 100 injured in fire at Swiss Alps bar during New Year's celebration 0:42

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AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on a deadly fire at a bar in a Swiss ski resort during New Year's Eve celebrations.By The Associated Press

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Latest News Headlines from around the world 1:00

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AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on countries ringing in the new year around the world; a deadly fire at a bar at a Swiss ski resort; Pope Leo's New Year message of peace.By The Associated Press

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Capitol riot 'does not happen' without Trump, Jack Smith told Congress 0:50

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A former Justice Department special counsel testifies that the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol didn’t happen without President Donald Trump. AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on the newly-released video.By The Associated Press

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New Year's Day: What's open? Retailers. What's closed? Government and Banks. 0:39

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AP correspondent Julie Walker reports on what's open and what's closed on New Year's Day.By The Associated Press