Tributes pour in for former US President Jimmy Carter

In the December 30th, 2024 episode of the BBC Global News Podcast, several major news stories are highlighted. A significant portion is dedicated to honoring former US President Jimmy Carter, emphasizing his impactful work after leaving office while also acknowledging the mixed reviews of his presidency. The podcast also addresses ongoing tensions in Gaza, the uncertain situation in Ukraine, and a tragic train accident in Serbia that has resulted in indictments. Additionally, listeners will hear about a fatal plane crash in South Korea and legal developments in Argentina concerning the death of singer Liam Payne.